Siena

Welsh artist Sara Llewellyn's husband and young son are killed by chance during the shooting of a wealthy Italian in London. The killer disappears and Sara's pain and grief drive her to the edge of madness. She hides away as her life spins out of control until she meets a Canadian academic researching his Welsh roots. He helps her find some balance and light and provokes a positive start to her recovery. She goes to Italy alone to find answers and is drawn into a world of art, culture, beauty and betrayal that leads to a shattering discovery at the explosive climax of the Palio in Siena.