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Summer Villa

Summer Villa

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Three women, one summer reunion, secrets revealed, and not everyone is happy. "The Summer Villa" is a feel-good novel about family, friendship, and love set on the Amalfi Coast in Italy. It is a great escape for fans of Jill Mansell and Sheila OFlanagan.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 384 pages
Publication date: 08 August 2019
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

‘A heartwarming tale of friendship and love
"Villa Dolce Vita" is a captivating novel that takes readers on a journey to the picturesque Amalfi Coast in Italy. The story revolves around three women, Kim, Colette, and Annie, who come together for a summer reunion at the charming stone house known as Villa Dolce Vita. The villa, perched high above the Gulf of Naples, offers a perfect escape from their everyday lives, surrounded by lush lemon groves and the vibrant bougainvillea.

As the women spend time together, they form an unlikely friendship that is filled with laughter, secrets, and deep connections. Kim, the owner of the villa, has transformed it into a luxurious retreat, and she invites her friends back to celebrate. However, as the summer unfolds, old wounds and buried secrets begin to surface, testing the strength of their friendship.

The novel explores themes of family, friendship, and love, as the women confront their pasts and work towards finding true happiness and embracing the sweet life. The beautiful descriptions of the gorgeous settings, including the vibrant streets of Naples, the picturesque beaches, and the delicious Italian cuisine, make this novel the escapism we all need now.

"Villa Dolce Vita" has received widespread praise from critics and readers alike. It has been described as a "feel-good novel" that will transport readers to the delights of a summer in Italy. The characters are well-developed, and the relationships between the women are genuine and relatable.

The novel is perfect for fans of Jill Mansell and Sheila OFlanagan, who enjoy stories about friendship, love, and the magic of Italy. It is a heartwarming tale that will leave readers feeling uplifted and inspired.

In conclusion, "Villa Dolce Vita" is a must-read novel that will transport readers to the enchanting Amalfi Coast and leave them with a sense of warmth and happiness. It is a story about friendship, love, and the power of forgiveness, and it will remind readers of the importance of embracing the sweet life and cherishing the moments spent with loved ones.

Weight: 472g
Dimension: 155 x 234 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008217198

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