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Four escapist romantic Italian tales in one collection from the No1 bestselling author. 'Blissfully escapist' HELLO magazine. SUMMER IN SORRENTO Maia never expected to find herself widowed at forty-five. Her beloved husband passed away unexpectedly while restoring their nineteenth century farmhouse on a secluded hillside in Sorrento. Since his death, money is tight which is why she decides to open the farmhouse to tourists as summer accommodation. A TASTE OF SICILY Three women arrive on the sun-kissed island of Sicily to attend a renowned cookery getaway promising delicious food, breathtaking scenery and a taste of Italian culture. Travel writer Olivia is there to write a feature on the famed cookery break hosted by Chef Isabella in the beautiful old town of Taormina. She is intrigued to find out what makes previous guests rave about the getaway. Is it the food, the location and the incredible scenery? A WEDDING IN ROME Molly has been in love with Rome and all things Italian for as long as she can remember, so it seems all her dreams are about to come true when she and fiancé Ben plan a wedding in the Eternal City. Yet things start to go wrong from the moment of their arrival; Ben's parents are complaining about everything and the Italian wedding planner seems more interested in Molly's best friend than her wedding. PORTOFINO SUNSET Annie has booked the perfect romantic getaway for her and boyfriend Mark. But when they bump into his gorgeous ex, who happens to be staying at the same Portofino hotel, it looks as though her dream escape may be turning into a nightmare...