Set in the Italian colony of Eritrea during the Second World War, The Good Italian is a love story, a war story, a story of heroism and of ordinary people caught up in extraordinary events. Will appeal to fans of Louis de Berniere's Captain Corelli's Mandolin and the novels of William Boyd.
Stephen Burke Books
Stephen Burke is a screenwriter and director whose debut feature film garnered critical attention. His novels often explore themes of relationships and human destiny, drawing inspiration from his cinematic background. Burke writes with a keen eye for detail and a compelling narrative style, offering readers profoundly human stories. His work is characterized by its engaging storytelling and deep emotional resonance.



They Blessed the World
- 412 pages
- 15 hours of reading
Exploring the character and will of God, the author reveals overlooked truths from the Bible that have significant implications for modern Christianity. He draws parallels between these insights and the empowering faith demonstrated by Ronald Reagan, suggesting that Reagan's success was a result of divine blessing. The book advocates for contemporary politicians to learn from Reagan's example to foster prosperity in America. The author, a Texas resident, shares his teachings through his radio broadcast, "Faith and Victory."
The Reluctant Contact
- 352 pages
- 13 hours of reading
Soviet spies, secret assignations and suspected murder lie at the heart of the latest novel from Stephen Burke.