They came to Sicily with nothing... except their music.
Italy, Winter 1942.

Fleeing Nazi persecution, a group of Jewish musicians is offered an extraordinary chance at survival: disappear into the remote Sicilian village of Bellafortuna.

There, ordinary villagers open their homes—and risk their lives—to protect strangers marked for death.

For a brief moment, the musicians are safe.

They play again.
They hope again.
They begin to believe they might survive.

Then the German troops arrive.

Now the people of Bellafortuna face an impossible choice: protect the refugees they have come to love—or save themselves.

And suddenly, hiding the musicians may cost them everything.

Inspired by true events, Saving the Music is a powerful World War II novel of courage, sacrifice, faith, and the extraordinary ability of music to keep hope alive in humanity's darkest hour.

Winner — American Fiction Award
Gold Medal — Global Book Awards
4.7 Stars — 1,200+ Amazon Reviews
#1 Top-Rated Novel — Amazon UK
Film Rights Optioned

A complete, standalone story. No need to read the Bellafortuna novels in order.

Some songs are worth risking everything to save

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About the Author

Vincent B. "Chip" LoCoco has previously written Tempesta's Dream - A Story of Love, Friendship and Opera and A Song For Bellafortuna. Saving the Music is his 2nd book in his Bellafortuna Series. He is an estate planning attorney in New Orleans, where he lives with his wife and two children. Chip is a member of the Italian American Writers Association. For more information, visit him at vincentlococo.com.

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