"The House of Tusitalo" is a novel by the British writer Lucy Montgomery, which tells a story about passion, family and friendship ties, and the eternal struggle with the past. The main character, young archaeologist Alicia Ardern, tries to uncover the secrets that are hidden in the ancient house of Tusitalo. During her investigation, she finds old letters full of romance and tragedy that reveal the dark side of the Tusitalo family's past. This book powerfully makes the reader consciously feel the desire to uncover the secrets of the past and helps to understand the importance of preserving memories and studying family history. "The House of Tusitalo" is a fascinating read that restores history and reveals new depths of human relationships.