Category Archives: Fiction

“ONE OF THE BEST WWII NOVELS”

Posted on June 19, 2019 by pamelaallegretto

“ONE OF THE BEST WWII NOVELS” My heartfelt thanks to the Amazon reader for writing such a lovely review. I am delighted that you enjoyed the novel and appreciate your kindness. I’m sorry that your name was not listed so … Continue reading →

MOTHER’S DAY GIFT

Posted on May 12, 2019 by pamelaallegretto

What an amazing Mother’s Day gift coming all the way from France, these beautiful words and review written by noted author, Laurette Long. Merci` beaucoup, Laurette. La vita e` veramente bellissima! “I’ve just read Pamela Allegretto-Franz‘s wonderful novel ‘Bridge of … Continue reading →

“PAGE-TURNER EXTRAORDINAIRE”

Posted on April 5, 2019 by pamelaallegretto

“PAGE-TURNER EXTRAORDINAIRE” Mille Grazie to Burton for this lovely review. “Pamela Allegretto does a masterful job of leading her readers into the horrors of the German oppression of Italy from 1943 to 1945. She accomplishes this through the eyes … Continue reading →

“PAGE-TURNING SUSPENSE”

Posted on March 4, 2019 by pamelaallegretto

“PAGE-TURNING SUSPENSE” Thank you to journalist Tom Soboleski for your lovely review. I am grateful to you for your generous words. “I just finished reading this book for the second time in three years. This is page-turning story telling at … Continue reading →

“IT WAS AMAZING”

Posted on February 23, 2019 by pamelaallegretto

Mille grazie to noted author Kathryn Gauci for writing such a lovely review. “Set during WWII in Italy, this book takes us through worn-torn Italy in a heart-wrenching story of betrayal and hope. Betrayal by Italians against Italians, and then … Continue reading →

PAINTING IN NAPLES

Posted on February 4, 2019 by pamelaallegretto

The Neapolitan “soul” is guaranteed to squeeze your heart into submission. “Goethe wrote: “Naples is Paradise. Everyone lives in a state of intoxicated self-forgetfulness, myself included.” No painting excursion into the Campania region is complete without a visit to Naples. … Continue reading →

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“COMPELLING WORLD WAR TWO NOVEL”

Posted on February 1, 2019 by pamelaallegretto

“COMPELLING WORLD WAR TWO NOVEL” A thousand thanks to noted author Pat Camalliere for taking the time to write such a lovely review. “If you liked Kristin Hannah’s The Nightingale, you will have to love Pamela Allegretto’s Bridge of Signs … Continue reading →

“NON-STOP PAGE TURNER”

Posted on January 7, 2019 by pamelaallegretto

“NON-STOP PAGE TURNER” “Pamela Allegretto’s latest novel “Bridge of Sighs and Dreams” is a non-stop page turner that will have you riveted and deeply involved from beginning to end. They say it’s best to write “what you know” and the … Continue reading →

“GRIPPING STORY WITH LOTS OF SUSPENSE!”

Posted on December 2, 2018 by pamelaallegretto

“GRIPPING STORY WITH LOTS OF SUSPENSE!” Thank you so much, Airman Pankdawg, for taking the time to write such a lovely review. “I could not put this book down. It’s a beautifully written ww2 story about a woman and her … Continue reading →

“It Was Amazing”

Posted on October 26, 2018 by pamelaallegretto

La vita è bella! I am humbled and grateful for every review, and those international reviews are always a special treat. I’ve had reviews from Italy, Australia, New Zealand, Austria, France, Spain, Netherlands, Greece, Germany, Great Britain, and Canada. Now, … Continue reading →

Nazi’s, Fascists, Greed, and Revenge

Posted on September 14, 2018 by pamelaallegretto

“Nazi’s, Fascists, greed, and revenge, “Bridge of Sighs and Dreams” has it all. A suspenseful story of survival that will keep the reader on the edge of their seat. I really enjoyed this book that was so unpredictable. Pamela Allegretto … Continue reading →

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IL PRIMO SETTEMBRE/SEPTEMBER FIRST

Posted on September 2, 2018 by pamelaallegretto

by Luciano Somma On this first day of September, I felt it appropriate to share the poem SEPTEMBER FIRST written by Luciano Somma. As in all of Luciano’s poetry, we feel the sentimental spirit of one of Italy’s foremost poets. … Continue reading →

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FUSSY LIBRARIAN

Posted on August 23, 2018 by pamelaallegretto

THE FUSSY LIBRARIAN When THE FUSSY LIBRARIAN contacts you for an interview, you know there is a God, and She likes you, She really likes you. Sadye Scott-Hainchek aka THE FUSSY LIBRARIAN takes the time to write a lovely introduction … Continue reading →

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GREAT HONOR

Posted on August 4, 2018 by pamelaallegretto

GREAT HONOR – To have acclaimed author Mandy Eve Barnett interview me was indeed a great honor. I felt privileged to be included alongside so many accomplished authors. In addition to my personal background, the interview highlights my novel Bridge … Continue reading →

OVERDRIVE

Posted on July 20, 2018 by pamelaallegretto

OVERDRIVE A little bit of good “personal” news to end a week of disturbing “national” news. I am delighted to announce that Bridge of Sighs and Dreams is now listed on Overdrive. Overdrive is the leading digital reading platform for … Continue reading →

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Category Archives: Fiction

“ONE OF THE BEST WWII NOVELS”

MOTHER’S DAY GIFT

“PAGE-TURNER EXTRAORDINAIRE”

“PAGE-TURNING SUSPENSE”

“IT WAS AMAZING”

PAINTING IN NAPLES

“COMPELLING WORLD WAR TWO NOVEL”

“NON-STOP PAGE TURNER”

“GRIPPING STORY WITH LOTS OF SUSPENSE!”

“It Was Amazing”

Nazi’s, Fascists, Greed, and Revenge

IL PRIMO SETTEMBRE/SEPTEMBER FIRST

FUSSY LIBRARIAN

GREAT HONOR

OVERDRIVE

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