Amidst thousand-year-old walls and family secrets, the Castle of Monticello reveals its history through the eyes of those who live there on a daily basis. An exciting trip between legend and reality, where the charm of the Middle Ages encounters the challenges of the present. Historical accuracy and irony become intertwined in a story which transforms history into adventure, because as the author says: «A touch of humour can make even a brick seem light.» A love story for an enchanting place, told by those who know it stone by stone.