Naples 1943: Besieged: A Novel

Historical Thriller based on the legendary Four Days of Naples rebellion. Armed with little more than grit and a refusal to be bullied, the citizens of Naples rose up against their Nazi occupiers and drove them from their city. Book 1 in a three-part series, Naples 1943: Besieged starts with the real-life burning of the University of Naples, German retaliation for the Italian ambush and killing of their men.Mateo Delisi is the former fascist editor of the local newspaper. When Mateo tries to stop the arson, he finds himself caught in the ensuing turmoil. When Nazi gunmen retaliate against the protesting Italians, what does Mateo and his friend, the orphaned street boy, Gianni, do? Read this fast-paced thriller to find out what happens next...