The Night Falling

Set in Puglia in 1921, this story follows Leandro Cardetta, a wealthy man who returns to his Italian homeland with his wife, Marcie, amid a backdrop of social tension and personal secrets. As the summer unfolds, the lives of Leandro, his guests, and local veterans become intertwined, revealing past wounds and hidden motives. The narrative explores themes of wealth, revenge, and the darker aspects of human nature during a turbulent time. Narrated by Anna Bentinck, the novel promises a compelling mix of intrigue and emotional depth.