Books like Married Under the Italian Sun by Lucy Gordon
Angel Clannan, once a glamorous and widely known blonde, finds herself reborn after her unfaithful husband files for divorce. She relocates to Italy, settling into the Villa Tazzini on the Amalfi Coast with hopes of starting over. Owner Vittorio Tazzini, a dark and brooding figure who loved the villa as much as his wife, is reluctant to sell it to a former celebrity. As Angel and Vittorio begin to learn about each other's true selves, they both face unexpected feelings that could reshape their lives.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Lucy Gordon
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