Keeper of Lost Art

When her hometown comes under Allied fire in the autumn of 1942, Stella Costa's mother sends her to safety with distant relatives in a Tuscan villa.  There, Stella finds her family tasked with a great responsibility: hiding nearly three hundred priceless masterpieces from Florence, including Botticelli's famous Primavera.  Inspired by the incredible true story of a single Tuscan villa used as a hiding place for the treasures of Florentine art during World War II, The Keeper of Lost Art takes readers on a breathtaking journey into one of the darkest chapters of Italy's history, highlighting the courage of everyday people to protect some of the most important works of art in Western civilization.