Favourite WW2 Books Set in Italy

1.
The English Patient
The English Patient 3.86 avg rating β€” 137,390 ratings
2.
Catch-22
Catch-22 3.99 avg rating β€” 873,373 ratings
3.
A Thread of Grace
A Thread of Grace 4.02 avg rating β€” 14,979 ratings
4.
The Way Back to Florence
The Way Back to Florence 4.19 avg rating β€” 402 ratings
5.
The Vulcan and the Straits (Jox McNabb Aviation Thrillers Book 4)
The Vulcan and the Straits (Jox McNabb Aviation Thrillers Book 4) 4.50 avg rating β€” 526 ratings
6.
Trieste
Trieste 4.20 avg rating β€” 1,324 ratings
7.
The Skin
The Skin 4.05 avg rating β€” 3,477 ratings
8.
Beneath a Scarlet Sky
Beneath a Scarlet Sky 4.43 avg rating β€” 374,099 ratings
9.
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis 3.78 avg rating β€” 14,340 ratings
10.
War in Val d'Orcia: An Italian War Diary, 1943-1944
War in Val d'Orcia: An Italian War Diary, 1943-1944 4.21 avg rating β€” 1,221 ratings
11.
Love and War in the Apennines
Love and War in the Apennines 4.24 avg rating β€” 1,968 ratings
12.
Altar of Resistance (World War Two #2)
Altar of Resistance (World War Two #2) 4.20 avg rating β€” 1,089 ratings
13.
Heroes in Good Company: L Company, 86th Regiment, 10th Mountain Division 1943-1945
Heroes in Good Company: L Company, 86th Regiment, 10th Mountain Division 1943-1945 4.74 avg rating β€” 23 ratings
14.
The Light in the Ruins
The Light in the Ruins 3.68 avg rating β€” 29,903 ratings
15.
From Sand and Ash
From Sand and Ash 4.38 avg rating β€” 66,350 ratings
16.
Saving Italy: The Race to Rescue a Nation's Treasures from the Nazis
Saving Italy: The Race to Rescue a Nation's Treasures from the Nazis 3.86 avg rating β€” 2,337 ratings
17.
In Love and War
In Love and War 3.63 avg rating β€” 217 ratings
18.
Partisan Diary: A Woman's Life in the Italian Resistance
Partisan Diary: A Woman's Life in the Italian Resistance 4.17 avg rating β€” 157 ratings
19.
The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #2)
The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #2) 4.36 avg rating β€” 15,514 ratings
20.
War and Remembrance (The Henry Family, #2)
War and Remembrance (The Henry Family, #2) 4.43 avg rating β€” 38,938 ratings
21.
Early One Morning
Early One Morning 3.43 avg rating β€” 3,618 ratings
22.
The Path to the Spiders' Nests
The Path to the Spiders' Nests 3.77 avg rating β€” 24,558 ratings
23.
Naples '44: A World War II Diary of Occupied Italy
Naples '44: A World War II Diary of Occupied Italy 4.25 avg rating β€” 2,494 ratings
23.
The Girl from Venice
The Girl from Venice 3.43 avg rating β€” 8,681 ratings
25.
History
History 4.31 avg rating β€” 10,584 ratings
26.
Artemisia
Artemisia 3.70 avg rating β€” 972 ratings
27.
Benevolence and Betrayal: Five Italian Jewish Families Under Fascism
Benevolence and Betrayal: Five Italian Jewish Families Under Fascism 4.34 avg rating β€” 163 ratings
28.
Port of No Return
Port of No Return 4.11 avg rating β€” 62 ratings
29.
The Liberator: One World War II Soldier's 500-Day Odyssey from the Beaches of Sicily to the Gates of Dachau
The Liberator: One World War II Soldier's 500-Day Odyssey from the Beaches of Sicily to the Gates of Dachau 4.29 avg rating β€” 6,833 ratings
30.
Johnny the Partisan
Johnny the Partisan 3.93 avg rating β€” 2,482 ratings
31.
Two Women
Two Women 4.08 avg rating β€” 3,745 ratings
31.
Miracle at St. Anna
Miracle at St. Anna 3.94 avg rating β€” 4,695 ratings
33.
The Venus Fixers: The Remarkable Story of the Allied Soldiers Who Saved Italy's Art During World War II
The Venus Fixers: The Remarkable Story of the Allied Soldiers Who Saved Italy's Art During World War II 3.77 avg rating β€” 412 ratings
34.
The Wire and the Lines: Fighter pilot turned Prisoner of War (Jox McNabb Aviation Thrillers Book 5)
The Wire and the Lines: Fighter pilot turned Prisoner of War (Jox McNabb Aviation Thrillers Book 5) 4.53 avg rating β€” 310 ratings
35.
Primo Levi's Resistance: Rebels and Collaborators in Occupied Italy
Primo Levi's Resistance: Rebels and Collaborators in Occupied Italy 3.65 avg rating β€” 37 ratings
36.
Villa Triste
Villa Triste 4.19 avg rating β€” 2,525 ratings
37.
The Tuscan Child
The Tuscan Child 4.02 avg rating β€” 99,620 ratings
38.
Anzio: Italy and the Battle for Rome - 1944
Anzio: Italy and the Battle for Rome - 1944 really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 374 ratings
39.
Once There Was a War
Once There Was a War 3.84 avg rating β€” 3,937 ratings
40.
The Detour
The Detour 3.45 avg rating β€” 393 ratings
41.
War in My Town
War in My Town 4.15 avg rating β€” 61 ratings
41.
Across the River and into the Trees
Across the River and into the Trees 3.30 avg rating β€” 11,366 ratings
43.
Rose of Anzio - Desire (Volume 3): A WWII Epic Love Story
Rose of Anzio - Desire (Volume 3): A WWII Epic Love Story 4.33 avg rating β€” 234 ratings
44.
The Secret of Santa Vittoria
The Secret of Santa Vittoria 4.17 avg rating β€” 1,293 ratings
44.
This Has Happened: An Italian Family in Auschwitz
This Has Happened: An Italian Family in Auschwitz 4.10 avg rating β€” 446 ratings
46.
The Parnas: A Scene from the Holocaust
The Parnas: A Scene from the Holocaust 4.07 avg rating β€” 95 ratings
47.
All Our Yesterdays
All Our Yesterdays 3.99 avg rating β€” 4,666 ratings
48.
Pippo's War
Pippo's War really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 7 ratings
49.
Italy's Sorrow: A Year of War, 1944-1945
Italy's Sorrow: A Year of War, 1944-1945 4.36 avg rating β€” 471 ratings
50.
The Conformist
The Conformist 3.98 avg rating β€” 3,342 ratings
51.
The Rock Of Anzio: From Sicily To Dachau, A History Of The U.s. 45th Infantry Division
The Rock Of Anzio: From Sicily To Dachau, A History Of The U.s. 45th Infantry Division 4.14 avg rating β€” 78 ratings
51.
A Bold and Dangerous Family (The Resistance #3)
A Bold and Dangerous Family (The Resistance #3) 3.71 avg rating β€” 371 ratings
53.
The Red Horse
The Red Horse 4.31 avg rating β€” 389 ratings
54.
My Father's House (Rome Escape Line Trilogy, #1)
My Father's House (Rome Escape Line Trilogy, #1) 4.01 avg rating β€” 9,955 ratings
55.
The Moon and the Bonfire
The Moon and the Bonfire 3.78 avg rating β€” 18,314 ratings
56.
House on the Hill
House on the Hill 3.72 avg rating β€” 8,058 ratings
57.
The Beautiful Summer
The Beautiful Summer 3.47 avg rating β€” 10,662 ratings
58.
Within the Walls
Within the Walls 3.59 avg rating β€” 1,217 ratings
59.
An Affair of Chances: A Submariner's Odyssey 1939-44
An Affair of Chances: A Submariner's Odyssey 1939-44 3.33 avg rating β€” 3 ratings
60.
The Madonna of the Mountains
The Madonna of the Mountains 3.60 avg rating β€” 1,206 ratings
61.
The Liberation
The Liberation 3.90 avg rating β€” 2,484 ratings
62.
The Girl on the Via Flaminia
The Girl on the Via Flaminia 3.78 avg rating β€” 386 ratings
63.
Street Boys
Street Boys 3.88 avg rating β€” 1,121 ratings
64.
In the Wolf's Mouth
In the Wolf's Mouth 3.23 avg rating β€” 271 ratings
65.
Restoration
Restoration 3.64 avg rating β€” 945 ratings
66.
With the East Surreys in Tunisia and Italy, 1942 & 1945: Fighting for Every River and Mountain
With the East Surreys in Tunisia and Italy, 1942 & 1945: Fighting for Every River and Mountain really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 12 ratings
67.
Ciano's Diary 1937-1943
Ciano's Diary 1937-1943 4.38 avg rating β€” 39 ratings
68.
Bitter Victory: The Battle for Sicily July-August 1943
Bitter Victory: The Battle for Sicily July-August 1943 4.24 avg rating β€” 161 ratings
69.
A British Boy in Fascist Italy
A British Boy in Fascist Italy 4.17 avg rating β€” 6 ratings
70.
Mussolini's Island
Mussolini's Island
by: Sarah Day
3.42 avg rating β€” 204 ratings
71.
At War on the Gothic Line: Fighting in Italy, 1944-45
At War on the Gothic Line: Fighting in Italy, 1944-45 3.68 avg rating β€” 47 ratings
72.
Death in Rome
Death in Rome 3.90 avg rating β€” 578 ratings
73.
Mission Accomplished: SOE and Italy 1943-1945
Mission Accomplished: SOE and Italy 1943-1945 3.67 avg rating β€” 18 ratings
74.
The Tuscan Secret
The Tuscan Secret 4.18 avg rating β€” 8,709 ratings
74.
Courage, My Love
Courage, My Love 4.23 avg rating β€” 1,388 ratings
74.
Under the Light of the Italian Moon
Under the Light of the Italian Moon 4.33 avg rating β€” 4,261 ratings
74.
L'Ultima Primavera. Il riflesso segreto dei ricordi: Romanzo
L'Ultima Primavera. Il riflesso segreto dei ricordi: Romanzo 4.76 avg rating β€” 63 ratings
74.
Just a Girl: A True Story of World War II
Just a Girl: A True Story of World War II
by: Lia Levi
3.85 avg rating β€” 1,190 ratings
74.
From These Broken Streets
From These Broken Streets 4.28 avg rating β€” 3,679 ratings
74.
Mercury Pictures Presents
Mercury Pictures Presents 3.67 avg rating β€” 12,591 ratings
81.
A Bell for Adano
A Bell for Adano 3.98 avg rating β€” 8,829 ratings
82.
Fascist Voices: An Intimate History of Mussolini's Italy
Fascist Voices: An Intimate History of Mussolini's Italy 4.14 avg rating β€” 173 ratings
83.
Last Train from Liguria
Last Train from Liguria 3.57 avg rating β€” 1,225 ratings
84.
Child of the Ghetto: Coming of Age in Fascist Italy: A Memoir 1926-1946
Child of the Ghetto: Coming of Age in Fascist Italy: A Memoir 1926-1946 4.20 avg rating β€” 5 ratings
84.
The War in Venice
The War in Venice 4.17 avg rating β€” 23 ratings
86.
The Italian refuge: Rescue of Jews during the Holocaust
The Italian refuge: Rescue of Jews during the Holocaust it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β€” 1 rating
87.
Christ Stopped at Eboli: The Story of a Year
Christ Stopped at Eboli: The Story of a Year 4.12 avg rating β€” 9,834 ratings
88.
Scaramucce sul lago Ladoga
Scaramucce sul lago Ladoga 3.29 avg rating β€” 7 ratings
89.
Train to Budapest
Train to Budapest 3.75 avg rating β€” 702 ratings
89.
Still Life
Still Life 4.16 avg rating β€” 86,781 ratings
91.
The Children's Train
The Children's Train 4.13 avg rating β€” 16,293 ratings
92.
Devotion (My Dear I Wanted to Tell You, #3)
Devotion (My Dear I Wanted to Tell You, #3) 3.95 avg rating β€” 271 ratings
93.
Warburg in Rome
Warburg in Rome 3.64 avg rating β€” 411 ratings
94.
The Memory Tree
The Memory Tree 3.76 avg rating β€” 42 ratings
95.
Willful Behavior (Commissario Brunetti, #11)
Willful Behavior (Commissario Brunetti, #11) really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 9,916 ratings
96.
Playing with Fire
Playing with Fire 3.96 avg rating β€” 22,738 ratings
97.
Relative Values
Relative Values 4.67 avg rating β€” 3 ratings