To the River

Experience the gripping tale of survival and resilience in To the River by Huge de Burgh, set against the harrowing backdrop of Umbria in 1943. As Nazi troops brutally retaliate against villages aiding fugitives, injured soldier FitzGerald, with the help of a courageous young widow named Lucia, orchestrates a daring escape for six hundred prisoners. This powerful narrative captures the human spirit's fight for freedom amidst the chaos of war.

Published by Troubador Publishing in 2024, this compelling paperback spans 440 pages, immersing readers in a story of bravery and hope. Join FitzGerald and Lucia on their perilous journey as they navigate the treacherous landscape of Nazi-occupied Italy, making To the River a must-read for history enthusiasts and fans of historical fiction alike.