Saving the Music

Lococo, Vincent B. Chip

ISBN 10: 0972882472 / ISBN 13: 9780972882477

Published by Cefalutana Press, 2020

May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0972882472I4N00

Synopsis:

📽️ Now Optioned for Film
They hid the hunted—with faith, courage, and music.

Saving the Music
A Gripping World War II Historical Fiction Novel of Resistance, Survival, and the Transformative Power of Music

Italy, Winter 1942.
As the shadow of Nazi terror spreads across Europe, a small band of Jewish musicians flees persecution—finding unlikely refuge in Bellafortuna, a remote Sicilian village where music still echoes through the olive groves and faith runs deep.

Inspired by true events, Saving the Music tells the unforgettable story of ordinary villagers who risk everything to shelter the innocent—armed only with compassion, courage, and the redemptive power of art.

With covert help from the Vatican and the unwavering loyalty of their protectors, the musicians survive—until German troops arrive in Sicily. As danger closes in, the villagers must make an impossible choice: comply and survive, or resist and risk it all.

🏆 Winner – American Fiction Award
🌟 Over 1,100 Amazon Reviews – 4.7 Stars
🇬🇧 Amazon UK Top-Rated Novel
🇮🇹 Amazon Bestseller – Italian Historical Fiction

Blending lyrical prose with richly drawn characters and setting, Saving the Music is a profoundly moving tale of hope, resistance, and the enduring legacy of music in humanity’s darkest hour.

Perfect for readers of:

The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah

All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

Sarah’s Key by Tatiana de Rosnay

Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan

Also ideal for fans of:
✅ Holocaust survival fiction
✅ Italian WWII historical novels
✅ Wartime fiction about resistance and music
✅ Stories based on true events
✅ Uplifting historical fiction with strong male and female leads

“A historically bold and dramatically lively war tale.”
— Kirkus Reviews

If you believe music can be more than memory—if you believe it can be salvation—begin the journey today.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Saving the Music
Publisher: Cefalutana Press
Publication Date: 2020
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket