10 Gifts for Someone Who Loves Stories Set in Italy

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Marry Me in Italy

There is no denying the great Pellegrino and the charms of her series of novels set in Italy. Her characters eat, love, and talk a lot; always, the scenery is swoonsome. READINGROOM A dream wedding in Italy? It's the chance of a lifetime! Skye has been with Tim forever and the last thing she's thinking about is saying 'I do'. It's Tim that enters the dream wedding competition - he's longing to win an all-expenses-paid trip to romantic Montenello. An escape to a beautiful Italian hill town might be just what they need to find love again... Ana definitely isn't interested in getting married - she doesn't need a man to make her happy. But when she loses her job at a glossy food magazine, she jumps at...

The View from Lake Como

The View from Lake Como by Adriana Trigiani is a captivating love story reminiscent of Eat, Pray, Love and Carley Fortune's works, set against the picturesque backdrop of Lake Como. Authored by the New York Times bestselling author, this tale invites readers on a heartfelt journey. In Lake Como, New Jersey, Jess Capodimonte Baratta finds herself divorced, living in her parents' basement, and assisting her Uncle Louie with his marble business. Upon discovering that her family made past decisions that stifled her dreams, Jess is filled with fury. Firmly resolved to start anew, she sets off for her family's ancestral home. In Italy, Jess begins to regain her independence. Her newfound happiness is complemented by her burgeoning romance with the charming Angelo. However, as Jess uncovers even more...

Delicious

Delicious by Nicky Pellegrino is a heartwarming tale centred around a young woman named Kat, who embarks on a journey to Italy. Set against the backdrop of vibrant Italian life and cuisine, Kat discovers love, friendship, and her own passion for cooking. As she learns to embrace the culture, she faces personal challenges that test her resilience and open her eyes to new possibilities.

One Italian Summer

One Italian Summer by Rebecca Serle follows the emotional journey of a woman named Katy who travels to Italy to find solace following her mother's death. As Katy navigates the enchanting landscape of the Amalfi Coast, she encounters a younger version of her mother, gaining unexpected insights that help her heal and understand the depth of their bond. This poignant exploration of grief and self-discovery beautifully intertwines themes of love, memory, and family.

The Florence Sisters

Pre-order the brand-new, heart-wrenching and emotional Italian historical fiction novel from Tessa Harris, bestselling author of Beneath a Starless Sky! A war-torn city. A stolen masterpiece. Two lives in the balance… Italy, 1940. With Florence on the cusp of war, Il Scorpione, the no-nonsense Englishwomen of the city, find their genteel livelihoods under grave threat by the approach of the Nazis. Tea rooms and bookshops are closed by the Fascists, and the women are forced to join the war effort. Desperate to help in any way that she can, Angelina Leone, expert art-historian and the half-Italian niece of Il Scorpione’s founder, makes a deal with the devil. To guarantee her beloved Aunt Agatha, the only family she has, safe passage across the city, Lina must authenticate the art...

Daughter of Calabria

Daughter of Calabria by Tania Blanchard explores a young woman's journey through the challenges and changes in post-war Italy. Set against the backdrop of Calabria, the protagonist navigates personal and cultural landscapes, wrestling with family expectations and the pursuit of her dreams. Themes of resilience, love, and the struggle for identity are woven into this evocative historical fiction.

When in Rome

When in Rome by Nicky Pellegrino is a heartwarming tale set in Italy, following a young woman as she navigates love, passion, and self-discovery. Immersed in the vibrant backdrop of Rome during the 1950s, she explores the enchanting world of Italian life and music. Both romantic and charming, the story captures the essence of finding one's path in a foreign city.

The Italian Daughter

The Italian Daughter by Soraya Lane is a gripping tale that interweaves past and present, set against the enchanting backdrop of Italy. Combining elements of romance and historical intrigue, the story follows a woman who inherits a hidden family legacy, leading her to uncover secrets that have shaped her lineage. As she delves deeper into her heritage, she learns lessons about love, loss, and the timeless power of family bonds.

To Italy, With Love

To Italy, With Love by Nicky Pellegrino is a heartwarming tale of love and self-discovery set against the picturesque backdrop of Italy. The story follows a woman who embarks on a journey to reconnect with her past and find a sense of belonging. Through her adventures, she encounters romance, friendships, and the beauty of Italian culture, which help her rediscover her passion for life.