Once Upon a Time in Venice, 9780008551018
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Venice: Secrets, dreams, and destinies intertwine in a city of magic.
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Once Upon a Time in Venice

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    27 October 2025

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Summary

Venetian Dreams: Secrets Under the Mask

‘Glorious escapism … I fell in love with Italy all over again!’ SANTA MONTEFIORE

‘Soak up the glamour’ *PRIMA*

‘Wonderfully escapist – marvellous’ ANTON DU BEKE

Can one magical city change their destiny?

Welcome to Venice, the fairytale city, where canals flow into hidden shadows and forbidden secrets whisper behind the masks…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780008551018
ISBN-10:0008551014
Author:Carol Kirkwood
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:HarperCollins
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:27 October 2025
Weight:260g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 30mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Glamour, drama, tragedy and love … a wonderfully satisfying and compelling read’ Santa Montefiore

Praise for Carol Kirkwood:

‘Soak up the glamour … A great summer read’ Prima

‘Expect plenty of glamour and dramas in this sunshine read’ Choice

Utterly engaging, deliciously escapist, with a heart as warm as its author’s’ Cathy Kelly, bestselling author of The Family Gift

‘A real treat, wonderfully escapist with heart and drama – marvellous!’ Anton du Beke

‘An exquisite tale of love lost and found that’s full of intriguing characters and romantic locations. A perfect summer read’ Judy Murray

An absolute cracking read – it’s brilliant!’ Steph McGovern presenter of Packed Lunch

Sun-soaked, glamorous escapism’ Cressida McLaughlin

‘A sizzling summer read. I couldn’t put it down.’ Alex Brown, bestselling author of The Secret of Orchard Cottage

Sizzles with secrets’ Jo Thomas

‘Utterly engaging, deliciously escapist, with a heart as warm as its author’s’ Cathy Kelly

About The Author

Carol Kirkwood

Carol Kirkwood is one of our most loved TV personalities. Millions of viewers and listeners know her for her weather reports on BBC Breakfast and Wimbledon fortnight, and for waltzing into our hearts on Strictly Come Dancing. Carol was inspired to write her first novel by her passion for travel and her love of Hollywood glamour. Off-screen, Carol can often be found ensconced in a book, singing, dancing and taking long walks in the countryside.

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