Synopsis When Betty Jewel realises her time is running out, she places an advert in a newspaper for a mother for her young daughter, Billie, and the advert is seen by Cassie Malone, a part-time ... READ the POST
Archives for May 2014
The Summer House by Christobel Kent
Synopsis The Summer House tells the story of Rose Fell, a recently divorced journalist who decides to start a new life in the village of Grosso, near Genoa. After a year in the village, Rose is ... READ the POST
The Daughter of Siena by Marina Fiorato
Synopsis It's 1729, and the Palio, a white-knuckle horse race, is soon to be held in the heart of the peerless Tuscan city of Siena. But the beauty and pageantry masks the deadly rivalry that ... READ the POST
A Dark and Twisted Tide by Sharon Bolton
Synopsis After being directly involved in a few high profile cases, Lacey Flint has quit her job as a detective for the sake of her sanity and is now working with the river police. However, that ... READ the POST
The Madonna of the Almonds by Marina Fiorato
Synopsis The Madonna of the Almonds tells the story of seventeen year-old Simonetta di Saronno, who loses her husband in battle and is left destitute due to his mismanagement of their estate. ... READ the POST
The Villa by Rosanna Ley
Synopsis Shocked to discover she has been left a villa by a complete stranger, Tess realises her Sicilian mother, Flavia, has secrets that may hold the key to the truth regarding her inheritance, ... READ the POST