
The Italian Flame
a sweeping and romantic escapist read, from the author of THE VILLA
$68.51
- Hardcover
448 pages
- Release Date
9 June 2025
Summary
‘I absolutely loved it’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ READER REVIEW
‘Heartfelt and touching’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ READER REVIEW
Dorset, 1965: twenty-five-year-old aspiring artist Marilyn longs to escape to London, but her family relies on her wages from the hotel on the cliff. Then one day Marilyn meets Bruno, an intriguing Italian, and the two fall madly in love, painfully aware of Bruno having very little time left in the country. When he leaves for Italy, he promises to write and to come back as…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529427738 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1529427738 |
| Author: | Rosanna Ley |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | Quercus Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 9 June 2025 |
| Weight: | 669g |
| Dimensions: | 238mm x 160mm x 44mm |
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PRAISE FOR ROSANNA LEY: ‘Bursting with sunlight and beauty … a powerful story, superbly told * Kate Furnivall on THE FOREVER GARDEN *A gorgeous story, full of heart * Jo Thomas on THE FOREVER GARDEN *A luminous, sun-soaked delight * Woman’s Weekly on THE FOREVER GARDEN *Beautifully written and gently captivating * Heat on THE ORANGE GROVE *
About The Author
Rosanna Ley
Rosanna Ley works as a creative writing tutor and has written many articles and stories for national magazines. Her writing holidays and retreats take place in stunning locations in Spain and Italy. When she is not travelling, Rosanna lives in West Dorset by the sea.
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