{"product_id":"to-italy-with-love-9781398701021","title":"To Italy, with Love","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An uplifting and delicious taste of Italy' ERICA JAMES\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The perfect recipe for the ultimate escapist read!' VERONICA HENRY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e 'Knowing, compassionate and moving' CATHERINE ROBERTSON \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e The scenery is swoonsome' STEVE BRAUNIAS \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLove happens when you least expect it...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAssunta \u003c\/b\u003ehas given up on love. She might run her little \u003ci\u003etrattoria\u003c\/i\u003e in the most romantic mountain town in Italy, but love just seems to have passed her by. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah-Jane \u003c\/b\u003eis finished with love. She's hiring an old convertible and driving around Italy this summer - it's the perfect way to forget all about her hot celebrity ex-boyfriend! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut when Sarah-Jane's car breaks down in Montenello, she has to stay longer than she intended! And the trouble is, love is \u003ci\u003eeverywhere\u003c\/i\u003e... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePraise for Nicky Pellegrino\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A novel about the joy of learning to live again. It also made me very hungry!' \u003cb\u003eJojo Moyes\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Warm, engaging and truly delicious' \u003cb\u003eRosanna Ley\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A delicious and sensual adventure . . . as evocative and captivating as Venice itself' \u003cb\u003eFiona Gibson\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A wonderfully evocative setting and mouth-watering descriptions of Venetian food' \u003cb\u003ePamela Hartshorne\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Full-bodied as a rich Italian red, it's a page-turner combining the missed chances of \u003ci\u003eCaptain Corelli's Mandolin \u003c\/i\u003ewith the foodie pleasures of \u003ci\u003eChocolat\u003c\/i\u003e' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEve\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Three generations of Italian women talk romance and cooking . . . an evocative foodfest of a novel' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePrima\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A slice of pure sunshine' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGood Housekeeping\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A lovely read . . . with a genuine heart and true observation' \u003cb\u003eElizabeth Buchan\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A touching story about one woman's search for love' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Express\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Set against a backdrop of love, friendship and food . . . The descriptions of Italian food will make your mouth water' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCosmopolitan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Sink back on the sofa with this delightful read' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNow Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eReaders are loving Nicky Pellegrino!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'I could smell the fresh pasta, feel the sunshine, smell the sea breeze and feel my worries wash away. It was lovely to stumble down the cobbled paths and stroll along the beautiful scenery' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Through Italy, through food, through heartbreak, through love, through family. Add in a pinch of karmic justice and you have the perfect read with a joyful ending!' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Once again Nicky Pellegrino had me captivated with this amazing story. It made me laugh, made me cry. I read it in one afternoon' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'I will say that if you are a woman on the cusp of discovering who you are and what your heart desires...then you will devour this book as I did' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Such a great escapism read, full of emotions and family drama with love'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNicky Pellegrino\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Liverpool but spent childhood summers staying with her family in southern Italy. When Nicky started writing fiction it was her memories of those summers in Italy that came flooding back and flavoured her stories: the passions, the feuds but most of all the food.\u003cbr\u003eNicky now lives in Auckland, New Zealand with her husband Carne plus a menagerie of dogs and horses. She works as a freelance journalist and her novels are distributed in the UK, Australia and New Zealand, and have been translated into numerous languages.\u003cbr\u003eShe loves cooking for friends, drinking red wine, walking on New Zealand's amazing beaches, riding her horse through the forest and lying in bed reading other people's novels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Orion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50452855128338,"sku":"9781398701021","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_263436e4-0929-4ac7-bd5c-449366de322c.jpg?v=1729824507","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/to-italy-with-love-9781398701021","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}