Corsican vendetta

The Blue Amulet is Mj Roë’s sequel to her award-winning work, The Seven Turns of the Snail’s Shell, which received honorable mention in fiction at the Paris Book Festival (2010) and the Los Angeles Book Festival (2012). In this exciting follow-up, estranged lovers Anna and Charles-Christian are drawn into the violence of an ancient Corsican vendetta.

When fifteen-year-old Diamanté Loupré leaves home in 1939, he thinks his biggest battle is behind him—but, swept into the French Résistance, he quickly realizes that courage and endurance are the lifeblood of existence.