The key Julie's aunt left her opens a safe deposit box in Italy. Drawn to this mystery, Julie discovers she may be related to the real-life Juliet who turned up in Shakespeare's play. Her investigation results in superstitions, ancient hostilities, vendettas – and danger. Only someone like Romeo can save her. "Beguiling mix of romance, intrigue, history, and Shakespeare... exciting, intricately woven tale."—Booklist