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Episode 53: Isabella Valeri, Author of Letters from the Dead

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Show Notes

Isabella Valeri's first novel, Letters from the Dead, is the story of a wealthy dynastic family and its secrets. Isabella lives under an assumed name somewhere in the Alps.

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Isabella Valeri

Letters from the Dead

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