Edda Mussolini by Carolina Moorehead

Edda Mussolini by Carolina MooreheadEdda Mussolini was Benito's favourite daughter: spoilt, venal, uneducated but clever, faithless but flamboyant, a brilliant diplomat, wild but brave, and ultimately strong and loyal. She was her father's confidante during the 20 years of Fascist rule, acting as envoy to both Germany and Britain, and playing a part in steering Italy to join forces with Hitler. From her early twenties she was effectively first lady of Italy. She married Galeazzo Ciano,

she tells of growing up the only Asian-American kid at her school in Eugene

already well-known in CD form

When a woman stumbles out onto the road one Halloween night

It is only in the run-up to the trial

Lily is convinced that he holds the key to her happiness

A hearing- and speech-impaired scientist discovers that trees are communicating with one another

Nicola Pierce explores the people

and the women she left behind

with Dawkins himself branded as either saint or sinner for presenting his hard-hitting

stormed out of the house and simply disappeared

Will it be the bird with the loveliest song

His menial post office day job supports a life of beer