Mysterious

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Lottie arrived in Rome ready to begin her new job. She discovers a valuable painting and is intrigued to find out more about the woman who left it behind - Nina Lawrence. Nina has lived an interesting life but Lottie is unsure why none attended Nina's funeral. As Lottie digs deeper, she unsolders a tragic love story beset by the turmoil of post - war Italy.

I have enjoyed a few books that fall under the historical fiction - some which I had more knowledge of and others where I knew next to nothing. For me its interesting to learn about historical events that were not covered in my own education and also to gain a new perspective on topics that were covered.

I would have liked more of a clue or suggestion as to why Lottie was so interested in Nina's life? For me to has not been made clear enough. From the first impression I also have the feeling that this would be a slow read and one that I would probably unfortunately DNF