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'Transported me to Italy . . . very evocative' Fern Britton, Sunday Times bestseller

Every summer tells a story

1957: The summer of innocence
Amongst the lemon trees, Rafaella Parisi impatiently waits for the summer visitors to arrive in her small fishing village on the coast of Puglia. She may be dating Fon Gianelli, but there is one person she longs to see: Cosimo - son of the wealthy Franchetti family.

1958: The summer everything changed
After a devastating accident at the lavish Franchetti villa, Rafa makes a vow that changes the course of all their futures

1961: The summer they met again
And when Rafa and Cosi s lives collide, Rafa must decide if she s willing to risk the life she has built for the future she might have had

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