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Set in the deteriorating city of Mystras, Greece, the narrative follows a scientist and her young son whose vacation spirals into a life-or-death struggle. Their encounter with a mysterious man from another era thrusts them into a perilous situation, blending elements of suspense and historical intrigue. The story explores themes of survival and the intersection of past and present, highlighting the unexpected challenges that arise during what was meant to be a leisurely trip.

Will remind historical fiction readers of Diana Gabaldon's Outlander and Tracy Chevalier's The Girl with the Pearl Earring. Lovers of meticulously researched historical fiction and time-travel narratives will be swept away by the spell of medieval Siena. Library Journal, starred review