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The new captivating and romantic read from the bestselling author and beloved TV presenter

‘Glorious escapism … I fell in love with Italy all over again!’ SANTA MONTEFIORE

'Soak up the glamour' PRIMA

'Wonderfully escapist – marvellous' ANTON DU BEKE

Can one magical city change their destiny?

Welcome to Venice, the fairytale city, where canals flow into hidden shadows and forbidden secrets whisper behind the masks…

The masked stranger

When Gina Bellini meets an enigmatic figure at the Venice carnival, their chemistry is unforgettable, before he vanishes into the night.

The Hollywood legend

Personal assistant, Issy Roberts is on location with Tinseltown's biggest star. Will he discover her shocking lies?

The ultimate diva

Opera sensation Lucia De Santis has the world at her feet. How far will she go to get what she wants?

As their fates collide in the most beautiful city on earth, will dangerous secrets destroy their dreams?

©2024 Carol Kirkwood (P)2024 HarperCollins Publishers Contemporary Romantic Suspense Destiny Italy Magic
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Great read again ,more more more please CK
enjoyable from start to end highly recommended.

Great read !!!

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Oh Wow a fabulous descriptive book, the author drawing you into the book, reminding me of when I visited Venice in the 1960's. The author's best book so far. Lovely romantic book, with a story entwinned. A book I will recommend to my friends.

Once joins Time in Venice

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First book I've read by Carol. What an unexpected find. Wonderful storytelling, excitement, intrigue, mystery, love. I couldnt put it down. I loved the narrator as well. look forward to getting my next book.

exciting memories of Venice

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The story started a bit slow however picked up its pace in the second part of the book. It was interesting to see Gina falling in love with Marco and Lucia planning new plots to destroy their love. I really like the end and the characters.

What a great story

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I liked it all, I’ve read all four of Carol’s books and the writing just gets better and better! lovely romance, perfect summer beach book!

Lovely romance,

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