This book is bargain priced from 08/15/2014 until 10/15/2014
5 contemporary cozy mystery novels with clean romance set in Italy. The authors are best-selling, award-winning, well-reviewed and professional. Intrigue, humor, mystery, love, adventure, romance, character…and Italy! Summer reading at its best! 5 complete novels, and YOU SAVE $16.00!!
1. A New Life – Beate Boeker: Sweet-romance and mystery with a classic heroine. Imagine you’re accused of murder, but you’re innocent. Imagine you’ve finally been acquitted due to lack of evidence, but you’ve lost your job and your friends in the meantime. Imagine you have to start a new life in Italy, but you don’t even speak Italian. Imagine your new boss seems to hate you, but for some reason he bowls you over. And then, just as life seems to become good again, history repeats itself.
Amazon readers say:
“…reminded me of “Three Coins in a Fountain” or “Roman Holiday”.”
“Kept me guessing and entertained throughout…hard to put down. Highly recommend.”
“…took me on a fabulous journey through Florence, Italy.”
2. Vain Pursuits – J.B. Hawker: A cat and mouse adventure for late-bloomers everywhere. Bunny Elder flies off to romantic Italy as traveling companion to her newly widowed sister. It seems like the trip of a lifetime and a chance to recover from her pastor husband’s recent murder. Little does she suspect that a trip in search of a special Neapolitan nativity set for her sister’s collection will ensnare the two women in a muddle of smugglers, Italian mobsters, kidnapping and death. Can even an unexpected reunion with her first love prevent this dream trip from becoming Bunny’s worst nightmare?
Amazon readers say:
“The book gleams with beautiful descriptions of people, places and encounters.”
“…such fun to read.”
“Exciting jaunt through Italy.”
3. An Extra Virgin Pressing Murder – Candida Martinelli: Traditional country-house mystery. Julie gladly leaves her retirement home to attend a protégée’s wedding in Tuscany. But when someone is murdered at her welcome party, and the chief suspect is the Italian fiancé, Julie finagles her way into working with the local Marshal to discover the truth.
Amazon readers say:
“…a thoroughly enjoyable reading experience, I say, “Bravissima.””
“I actually read the book on a plane going to Italy so that really added to the fun.”
“Like a good pasta sauce, it’s full of the subtle flavorings of multiple spicy accents!”
4. Sweet Delicious Madness – Julie Sarff: Rom-Com Mystery. Lily Bilbury is about to be fabulously happy, because she has a theory: economic independence=divorce=happiness! To this end she takes a job at Villa Buschi, a lavish estate that harbors more than a few secrets. But when she can’t make ends meet or obtain a divorce or acquire the object of her affection, she briefly contemplates running around ranting drivel and frightening the whole reserved population of Arona, Italy. Only when a friend falls on hard times will Lily forget her own problems and align herself with a self-proclaimed psychic to mount a search of Villa Buschi for one of the most famous diamonds ever known, the French Blue.
Amazon readers say:
“…crosses several genres including chick lit, rom com and mystery.”
“…one of my favorite reads for a long time.”
“…just makes you feel good…”
5. Italian Summer – Maria Grazia Swan: Quirky, sexy protagonist. When they say “you can’t go home again” they’re talking about Mina Calvi, 20-something Italian transplant to California. Still nursing a broken heart, desperate to discover her place in the world, Mina arrives in the town of her birth in Veneto, Italy. A fresh chance at true love and a welcome bonding with a new friend give her hope. But the deadly secrets moldering in the cemetery could rip it all from her. Will Mina survive her Italian Summer?
Amazon readers say:
“…adventure for the armchair traveler.”
“I love this book!!! It was fast paced suspenseful and sexy.”
“… just the right amount of everything…”
Targeted Age Group: 18+
Book Price: 0.99
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