This classic Italian novel (I promessi sposi), published in 1827, is set in 17th-century Lombardy, including Milan. It tells the story of two young lovers and their struggles against social and political challenges of the time.

This is a mesmerizing intellectual thriller that weaves together history, conspiracy theories, and esoteric knowledge into a complex and intriguing narrative. Set in Milan and the world of rare book publishing, the story follows three editors who, as a playful intellectual exercise, create their own elaborate conspiracy theory.

This is a timeless classic of American literature, set against the backdrop of World War I. The novel poignantly portrays the love story between an American ambulance driver, Frederic Henry, and a British nurse, Catherine Barkley, amid the chaos and devastation of war. The novel takes place in Italy (including Milan) and Switzerland.