The Tuscan Child

Name: The Tuscan Child
Price: 5.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.2 (103656 reviews)
Author: Rhys Bowen

by Rhys Bowen

Romance Historical Fiction

4.2 (103,656)

4.2 stars from 103,656 reviews. One of the highest rated Romance books we track.

462 pages~7.7 hr readPublished by Audible Studios on Brilliance AudioPublished 2018-01-01

$5.99Deal

Last checked: Jun 6, 2026

Price history: $1.99 – $5.99

Good deal — this title is discounted today.

Price range: $1.99 – $5.99

Buy on Amazon - $5.99

0 readers are tracking this book's price

Fans of these authors will like this...

Kristin Hannah
Martha Hall Kelly
Kate Morton

Fans of these books will like this...

The Nightingale
Outlander
The Lake House

Perfect for you if...

You enjoy dual-timeline stories that weave past and present together, especially when family secrets drive the narrative forward.
You're drawn to historical fiction set in WWII Europe but want emotional depth alongside the historical details.
You appreciate character-driven plots where the journey of self-discovery matters as much as the mystery being solved.

Maybe not for you if...

You prefer fast-paced thrillers where the plot races ahead of character development.
You want action and conflict as your primary source of tension rather than emotional revelation and family drama.
You're looking for lighthearted escapism rather than stories that explore trauma and difficult personal histories.

About this book

In 1944, British bomber pilot Hugo Langley parachuted into German-occupied Tuscany after his plane was damaged. Wounded, he took shelter in a ruined monastery where he met Sofia Bartoli, and a love developed between them. However, their relationship was disrupted by a serious betrayal. Nearly thirty years later, Hugo's estranged daughter Joanna returns to the English countryside to arrange his funeral. Among his belongings, she finds an unopened letter addressed to Sofia that contains a significant revelation. Dealing with her own emotional difficulties, Joanna travels to Tuscany to uncover her father's history and gain insight into her own life. She soon learns that some people want the past to remain hidden, but she is determined to uncover her father's secrets.

Get the best deal every time

We track price drops, sale patterns, and predict when this book will go on offer next.

Price History

Kindle price over time. Green zones = periods when the book was free.

$1.99 – $5.99

Price has dropped 21 times over the last 5 years. Goes on sale roughly every 86 days. Typically stays discounted for 21 days.

Sales Rank

Amazon sales rank: lower number = better selling book. #1 is the bestseller.

Currently #9,257 in the Kindle store — a top-10K bestseller. Sales have softened 162% recently.

Rating & Reviews

Purple line = star rating over time. Blue area = total review count growth.

Currently 4.2★ from 103,656 reviews

Gaining approximately 209 new reviews per month. Reader interest is accelerating. Rating has remained stable at 4.2 over the tracking period.

Sale Prediction

Actual Predicted

Based on past patterns, a price drop could happen soon. It typically goes on sale every 86 days and the last drop was 188 days ago. Typical discount: 67% off.

Prices shown in USD from Amazon US. We continuously pull new data to improve tracking. If dates look old, it usually means there has been no significant change since the last data point.