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English
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"The head of her family's haute couture Italian leather brand, Cosima Saverio, partnering with France's most successful handbag company, must make an impossible choice when her brother loses a hefty sum at the casino and his debt must be repaid with money or his life"--
2) Italy
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
Second edition.
Language
English
Description
Italy has a deep, rich culture and history. The country has had its ups and downs; over the years, it has gone from one of the world's largest empires to a fascist dictatorship and finally to the democracy it is today. It has also contributed much to world cuisine, art, and politics. In the present day, multiple regions make up this diverse country, from the sun-drenched Amalfi coast to the rolling hills of Tuscany. Through informative fact boxes...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
""Richly evocative of the charms and contradictions of Italy. Brava!"-Chris Pavone, New York Times bestselling author What if you found yourself in the middle of a war armed only with lipstick and a sense of humor? Abandoned as a child in Los Angeles in 1931, dust bowl refugee Sally Brady convinces a Hollywood movie star to adopt her, and grows up to be an effervescent gossip columnist secretly satirizing Europe's upper crust. By 1940 saucy Sally...
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Series
Harlequin presents volume 4103
Language
English
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Rumors surround the reclusive Alessio, Conte Dal Lago, yet Charlotte Symonds isn't intimidated. Housekeeping for such a prestigious aristocrat will help fulfil her dreams of running her own business. But she isn't prepared for her unexpected attraction to her new boss... Wracked with guilt since his tragic loss, Alessio runs his billion-euro empire from his secluded Italian castello. Until Charlotte opens his eyes to the world he's been missing--and...
5) Sicily
Author
Series
Publisher
Lonely Planet
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
Tenth edition.
Language
English
Description
Covers: Palermo, Golfo di Castellammare, Segesta, Trapani, Marsala, Cefalu, Caccamo, Milazzo, Lipari, Vulano, Stromboli, Messina, Catania, Mount Etna, Syracuse, Enna, Nicosia, Agrigento and more!
Author
Series
Harlequin presents volume 4143
Language
English
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He always puts business first... then it's mixed with pleasure! After taking the reins of his family's legendary but failing fashon house, CEO Cristiano Vitale vows to restore its legacy. To do that he needs the face of the brand, supermodel Jensen Davis, to do her job. Only she's committed to living up to her headline-hitting reputation. Jensen doesn't want to jeopardize Cristiano's company, but courting scandal distracts from her mother's self-destructive...
7) Estuary
Author
Series
Oceans of time volume 1
Publisher
Enclave Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Lady Tiliani Forelli is the epitome of the She-Wolves who raised her, an adept archer with a mind of her own. It is long past time for her to wed, but she deems each young lord who comes to bid for her hand lacking. With battles upon their border, and rumors of war growing louder on every front, Lady Forelli's decision could secure her kingdom's peace...or bring about its destruction. Centuries later, history major Luciana Betarrini takes a summer...
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English
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With passion, humor, and helpful tips 100 Places In Italy Every Woman Should Go inspires women to discover places that will appeal to their spirits, senses, and quests for adventure. Author Susan Van Allen, a former staffer for the sit com Everybody Loves Raymond, has explored Italy up and down the boot for over thirty years and written about her experiences for such places as National Public Radio, Town & Country, and Travelers' Tales anthologies....
Author
Series
Neapolitan novels volume 4
Publisher
Europa Editions
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
The Story of the Lost Child concludes the dazzling saga of two women, the brilliant, bookish Elena and the fiery, uncontainable Lila, who first met amid the shambles of postwar Italy. In this book, life’s great discoveries have been made; its vagaries and losses have been suffered. Through it all, the women’s friendship remains the gravitational center of their lives. Both women once fought to escape the neighborhood in which they grew up. Elena...
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Series
Harlequin romance volume 4855
Language
English
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After a media scandal breaks, Marni escapes to Capri. Only, to her surprise, her family friend, Gio, is there, too! Brooding Gio has also had his fair share of unwanted scrunity, so he sympathizes with Marni's plight. Their minds should be on other things-- and yet, stranded alone in paradise, they're each other's biggest temptation! And if they finally succumb, will two weeks together be enough?
Author
Publisher
Avid Reader Press, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
"August, 1943. Fourteen-year-old Massimo is all alone. Newly orphaned and fleeing from Rome after surviving the American bombing raid that killed his parents, Massimo is attacked by thugs and finds himself bloodied at the base of the Montecassino. It is there in the Benedictine abbey's shadow that a charismatic and cryptic man calling himself Pietro Houdini, the self-proclaimed 'Master Artist and confidante of the Vatican,' rescues Massimo and brings...
13) Ciao for now
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Language
English
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Description
Fashion means everything to Violet Luciano; so does finishing design school. When she lands a summer internship at an up-and-coming fashion brand in Rome, she knows she's got to bring her A game. The interns will be competing against each other: whoever creates the best fashion design will be offered a job at a New York label. Violet is at the top of her class, but she's one of the only students who's approaching thirty. Chasing her dream has left...
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
Language
English
Description
The story of how a Venetian monk named Fra Mauro completed a revolutionary map in 1459 that provided the most detailed description of the known world to that date and still shows relevance today.
16) Roman stories
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Nine mesmerizing stories saturated in the details of Roman life that showcase Jhumpa Lahiri's extraordinary range and virtuosity"--
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Language
English
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The Republic of Venice was the first great economic, cultural, and naval power of the modern Western world. After winning the struggle for ascendency in the late 13th century, the Republic enjoyed centuries of unprecedented glory and built a trading empire which at its apogee reached as far afield as China, Syria, and West Africa. This golden period only drew to an end with the Republic's eventual surrender to Napoleon. The Venetians illuminates the...
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Harlequin presents volume 4129
Language
English
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Description
Discovering that her billionaire fiancé, Enzo Beresi, will receive her inheritance if they wed, Rebecca Foley leaves him at the altar! She refuses to marry a man who keeps secrets from her. Innocent Rebecca is devastated, yet she can't let go of their powerful connection. So when Enzo arrives on her doorstep, she gives him twenty-four hours to tell her everything. The brooding Italian vows his feelings for her are real, but dare Rebecca believe in...
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Top British spy Sylvia Fox is in Italy for her niece's wedding when the groom goes missing, leaving a dead body behind him. Sylvia solves the mystery and falls in love with Italy, and with a crumbling old house on a hillside. Disillusioned with her job and longing to reconnect with her family, Sylvia decides to stay on and start a new life in the little town of Panicale. But trouble has a habit of seeking Sylvia out and she finds herself tackling...
20) Courage, my love
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"When the Nazi occupation of Rome begins, two courageous young women join the Italian Resistance to fight for their freedom Rome, 1943 Lucia Colombo has had her doubts about fascism for years, but as a single mother in an increasingly unstable country, politics are for other people-she needs to focus on keeping herself and her son alive. Then the Italian government falls and the German occupation begins, and suddenly, Lucia finds that complacency...
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