{"product_id":"the-italian-village-in-the-victoria-springfield-9781836336532","title":"The Italian Village in the Hills","description":"The BRAND NEW gorgeous, romantic getaway read from bestseller Victoria Springfield Perfect for fans of Karen Swan, Rosanna Ley and Carol Kirkwood. \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStella\u003c\/strong\u003e has spent decades trying to forget the heartbreak that made her flee the Italian village of her childhood. But when her new fianc surprises her with a trip back to Liguria for her upcoming birthday, she is forced to confront the past, her first love and a tragic family rift.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmy\u003c\/strong\u003e is mourning her beloved grandpa and curious to know more about the old coin necklace and mysterious postcard that he left her. Following his trail to the Italian Riviera, a chance meeting leads Amy to Stella s village in the hills and to secrets that have lain buried since the war.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAgainst a backdrop of cobbled medieval streets, sunlit piazzas and rustic olive groves, both Stella and Amy make surprising discoveries about their families and themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBy facing up to the past and opening their hearts, can Stella and Amy find happiness in the Italian village in the hills?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEscape to Italy with this warm, romantic and emotional tale of family, love and second chances.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for Victoria Springfield: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e 'A gorgeous, romantic book with a \u003cstrong\u003ecompelling\u003c\/strong\u003e storyline... \u003cstrong\u003etruly excellent\u003c\/strong\u003e' \u003cem\u003eLouise Douglas\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e '\u003cstrong\u003eGorgeous escapism and a complete joy to read!!\u003c\/strong\u003e' \u003cem\u003eReader Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e 'A thoughtful, heartfelt, and gorgeously written story that lingers long after the last page. \u003cstrong\u003eHighly recommended\u003c\/strong\u003e.' \u003cem\u003eReader Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e 'Lovely! Full of \u003cstrong\u003etwists and turns, intrigue and love\u003c\/strong\u003e.' \u003cem\u003eReader Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e 'Engaging characters, a well-told story of new beginnings and second chance love with unexpected twists and a gorgeous Italian setting make this novel \u003cstrong\u003ea perfect summer read\u003c\/strong\u003e.' \u003cem\u003eReader Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e '\u003cstrong\u003eEscape to beautiful Italy\u003c\/strong\u003e in this wonderfully warm story... Cleverly plotted and peppered with mystery, I was totally drawn in by the characters, the family dynamics, and the secrets along the way. A five-star read!' \u003cem\u003eHelen Rolfe\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e 'A wonderfully engaging read with a delightful cast of characters \u003cstrong\u003eyou will be totally captivated\u003c\/strong\u003e by this charming story!' \u003cem\u003eLucy Coleman\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Victoria Springfield\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1836336535\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781836336532\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Boldwood Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/19\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 424\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.17lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.05d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge Print\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Victoria Springfield","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48114130813183,"sku":"9781836336532","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a4bd417d-9d37-48f8-b3d9-c3e4354a0543.jpg?v=1769619306","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-italian-village-in-the-victoria-springfield-9781836336532","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}