Susanna Johnston: 2 books

The prodigiously gifted John Fleming and Hugh Honour were the last titans of art history, living in a beautiful, secluded Italian villa that cocooned their private lives as their world fame grew. To Susanna Johnston, however, they were simply John and Hugh, an inseparable couple and two of her closest...

‘Open with caution, funny and deeply disturbing.’ The Oldie. ‘Wicked, great comic characters.’ Anne Robinson. ‘Seductive.’ Lisa Segrave. This mischievous novel set in Lucca centres around an unexpectedly passionate affair and the delicate ripples caused around it. There is Patricia, a...