The House in the Tuscan Hills: An utterly spellbinding and addictive dual timeline romance

ISBN: 1805506994

Author: Chapman, Anita

Condition: New

At her charming house in the Tuscan hills, Jen pictures the beautiful opal ring that brought her here. Will this inherited jewel finally unravel the secrets her family has been holding so close?Italy, 1944. Despite the war raging across Europe, Liliana is overjoyed when her childhood love Salvatore proposes - ignoring the superstition that her opal ring will bring bad luck. But when Salvatore is injured fighting for the Italian resistance, Lilianas heart fractures when he looks into her eyes and no longer recognises her. Distraught, she blames the ring and flees to England - hiding a secret she vows to protect until her dying dayEngland, present day. Heartbroken after her fiancé leaves her, Jen is desperate to hide away and heal. But then a handsome Italian stranger called Matteo tells her that her great-aunt has left Jen an opal ring and a house in the Tuscan hills She cant resist the chance to find out why her secretive grandmother, Liliana, turned so pale at the sight of the glittering ring. As she and Matteo arrive at the charmingly rustic house with its pink walls and green shutters, Jen dreams of the life she could build here - and the answers the little opal ring might bringBut just as Jen starts to believe in a fresh start, a mysterious woman arrives, laying claim to her inheritance. Will the story she tells heal Jens broken heart - or tear her family apart forever?Immerse yourself in beautiful Tuscany in this gorgeous, sweeping story of long-buried family secrets. Readers of Lucinda Riley and Fiona Valpy will be swept away by this escapist, emotive and romantic page-turner.Readers are loving The House in the Tuscan Hills:Books that tug your heart and soul in this way are the very best This book delivered escape Beautiful I couldn't and didn't want to put this down I love books like this. Just stunning Brilliant. Goodreads reviewer, 5 starsBeautiful, captivating Mouthwatering A special read Lovely Perfect. Goodreads reviewer, 5 starsCompletely captured me I loved Emotional Such warmth and tenderness Incredibly comforting The kind of book you want to savor A beautiful story Left me with that soft, hopeful feeling. NetGalley reviewerA wistful escape Tug[s] gently but insistently at the heart Tender, atmospheric Perfect Quiet magic. Goodreads reviewer, 4 starsFeel[s] like a deep breath Satisfying, hopeful Feels like a balm. Calm, lovely, and immersive Beautifully told Perfect Comforting and meaningful. theswoonyreader_runs, 4 starsUtterly delightful Charming I loved! Brava. Goodreads reviewer, 4 starsI absolutely loved Beautiful A very enjoyable read Definitely worth picking up. nav_mybooks,4 starsHit something in me in the best way So well played out A great, fun read. Goodreads reviewer, 4 starsWonderful Flowed along beautifully Made me feel like I was there in Italy. Highly recommend. Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars