Once Upon a Time in Venice

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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

Readers love Carol Kirkwood!
'This book was a joy to read'

'Couldn't put it down'

'It had me gripped from start to finish'

'This was the perfect escape for summer and has me desperate to visit Venice now!'

'This book has it all in spades. An absolute winner'

'Another wonderful book very refreshing and engaging'

'Perfect holiday read pure romantic escapism'

'Loved this book devoured it in a couple of days'

Reviews

'Glamour, drama, tragedy and love a wonderfully satisfying and compelling read' Santa Montefiore

Praise for Carol Kirkwood:

Soak up the glamour A great summer read Prima

Expect plenty of glamour and dramas in this sunshine read Choice

Utterly engaging, deliciously escapist, with a heart as warm as its author's Cathy Kelly, bestselling author of The Family Gift

A real treat, wonderfully escapist with heart and drama marvellous! Anton du Beke

An exquisite tale of love lost and found thats full of intriguing characters and romantic locations. A perfect summer read Judy Murray

An absolute cracking read its brilliant! Steph McGovern presenter of Packed Lunch

Sun-soaked, glamorous escapism Cressida McLaughlin

A sizzling summer read. I couldnt put it down. Alex Brown, bestselling author of The Secret of Orchard Cottage

'Sizzles with secrets' Jo Thomas

'Utterly engaging, deliciously escapist, with a heart as warm as its author's' Cathy Kelly

Author Bio

Carol Kirkwood is one of our most loved TV personalities. Millions of viewers and listeners know her for her weather reports on BBC Breakfast and Wimbledon fortnight, and for waltzing into our hearts on Strictly Come Dancing. Carol was inspired to write her first novel by her passion for travel and her love of Hollywood glamour. Off-screen, Carol can often be found ensconced in a book, singing, dancing and taking long walks in the countryside.