Chasing the Italian Dream

Chasing the Italian Dream
Jo Thomas
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Paperback
h198 x 127mm - 352pg
10 Jun 2021 UK
International import eta 7-19 days
9780552176866
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Transworld have brought fresh energy to Jo Thomas, a growing brand and bestselling author of Escape to the French Farmhouse. This is her delightfully escapist new book. From the bestselling author of Escape to the French Farmhouse comes a deliciously feel-good story about making your dreams come true, set in sun-kissed southern Italy. ' A tale full of wonderful characters, sunshine, food and romance. A winning recipe!' Katie FfordePre-order your perfect slice of escapism now!-----A summer escape she' ll never forget . . . Lucia has worked hard as a lawyer in Wales, aiming for a big promotion she hopes will shortly come her way. Finally taking a well-earned break at her grandparents' house in southern Italy, the sunshine, lemon trees and her nonna' s mouth-watering cooking make her instantly feel at home. But she' s shocked to learn that her grandfather is retiring from the beloved family pizzeria and will need to sell. Lucia can' t bear the thought of the place changing hands - especially when she discovers her not-quite-ex-husband Giacomo wants to take it over! Then bad news from home forces Lucia to re-evaluate what she wants from life. Is this her chance to carry on the family tradition and finally follow her dreams? Perfect escapism from the author of Escape to the French Farmhouse and The Honey Farm on the Hill. Praise for Jo Thomas- ' Rich, warm and sunny. A story that stays with you long after the last page is turned' Milly Johnson' Like the very best kind of holiday' Lucy Diamond' A sparkling, heartwarming hug of a story' Miranda Dickinson
A tale full of wonderful characters, sunshine, food and romance. A winning recipe! * Katie Fforde * Praise for Escape for the French Farmhouse * : * Hopeful and lovely, sunny and smashing - I loved this gorgeous book. * Milly Johnson * A delicious summer read. * Heidi Swain * This is the burst of sunshine you' re looking for! Evocative, warm, wonderful, transporting * Miranda Dickinson *
Jo Thomas worked for many years as a reporter and producer, first for BBC Radio 5, before moving on to Radio 4' s Woman' s Hour and Radio 2' s The Steve Wright Show. In 2013 Jo won the RNA Katie Fforde Bursary. Her debut novel, The Oyster Catcher, was a runaway bestseller in ebook and was awarded the 2014 RNA Joan Hessayon Award and the 2014 Festival of Romance Best Ebook Award. Jo lives in Pembrokeshire with her husband and three children.
Status: Active
ISBN-13: 9780552176866
Published: 10 Jun 2021
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: Corgi Books
Publisher: Transworld Publishers
Format: Paperback
Height: 198mm
Width: 127mm
Spine: 22mm
Weight: 245g
Pages: 352

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