A novel that spans fifty years. The Italian housekeeper and his long-lost American starlet; the producer who once brought them together, and his assistant. A glittering world filled with unforgettable characters.

"Learn to cook traditional Italian food for every holiday of the year with Rossella Rago and her Italian nonna in Cooking with Nonna: A Year of Italian Holidays. They're back! Rossella Rago and her adorable Nonna Romana have returned with Cooking with Nonna: A Year of Italian Holidays, a traditional cookbook no Italian kitchen should be without. This Italian cookbook is a culinary treasury, jam-packed with over 125 classic holiday recipes for Italian-food...

In Strega Nona's village, the holiday season is a time of celebrations-and nothing says celebration like a feast. All the kitchens are bustling from the Feast of San Nicola, when the children choose the food, to the Feast of Epiphany, when someone gets to be king or queen for the day. Even the animals share in the holiday spirit, and when Big Anthony smells the delicious treats Strega Nona is cooking for them, he decides that just a taste couldn't...

"Jerry Junior" is a 1907 novel by American writer Jean Webster's. Her third novel, it follows a wealthy upper class American called Jerry who sets about to woo an attractive American woman whilst waiting for his sister to arrive in an Italian village. Set in the 1900s, this romantic comedy will appeal to those with an interest in romantic fiction and Italy at the turn of the twentieth century. "Jean Webster" is the pseudonym of Alice Jane Chandler...

'One story' Sunday Times Bestseller 'Anslice of escapism' Sunday Times Bestseller 'The descriptions of food and drink made me want to visit France immediately, if not sooner. for every reader' 'A gorgeous book, in which each little detail and plot point adds sparkle to the story – much ' 'The perfect ' ' I could almost taste the Champagne' 'A stunning summer escape in the French countryside' 'Julie Caplin to whatever location her stories are set...

Quand l'invasion croissante des touristes prend la ville de Venise en otage. Dans une forme littéraire, ce texte raconte l'effet dévastateur des passages ininterrompus des grands paquebots dans la lagune de Venise et les sentiments qu'ils provoquent chez la plupart d'entre nous, les Vénitiens. Un texte qui met face à face le pouvoir et l'indignation, la politique et la résignation, avec la certitude que la seule et ultime ressource que l'on...

Christmas is filled with beloved and long-kept traditions, but sometimes, there's nothing better than creating brand-new ones. That's why Francesca and her high school friends Amy, Rachael, and Nina are traveling to Italy to spend the holidays with Frankie's boyfriend, Giovanni, and his family. Giovanni and his brother, Marco, run a small Italian restaurant in Manhattan, where cherished family recipes delight tourists and locals alike. But there's...

"When Alberta's 21-year-old grandson, Sergio, who has been missing for six months, shows up at the Mistletoe Ball next to a dead body, she and her estranged daughter Lisa Marie must put their past behind them and work together to clear his name before Christmas"--