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quirky-book-reads · 10 months
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The Daughter of Paradiso, #3
Genre: Historical Fiction A TERRIFIED CHILD. A DESPERATE MOTHER. THE PROMISE OF A NEW LIFE… Italy, 1963. Graziella Bianchi returns to Paradiso, barely able to believe she has been gifted her childhood home by an old friend. The beautiful house has fallen into a state of disrepair, but Graziella is determined to restore it to its former glory. Although one dream has come true, life is far from…
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lisaehrman · 3 years
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Paradiso Blog Tour. This historical read takes place in post-war Italy. Read a Guest post by author, Francesca Scanacapra.
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quirky-book-reads · 10 months
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Return to Paradiso, #2
Genre: Historical Fiction Italy, 1950. The dawn of a new decade brings with it the promise of lasting peace and prosperity as the hardships of war are consigned to the past. In Pieve Santa Clara, a tiny village in rural Lombardy, Graziella Ponti, now a teenager, lives a simple life with her widowed mother and aunt. But Italy is transforming around Graziella at great speed and, as her childhood…
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quirky-book-reads · 3 years
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Paradiso, #1
Part of the #BookTour organised by @rararesources. Paradiso, #1 by Francesca Scanacapra (@silvertailbooks) is a compelling read taking the reader on a heart-wrenching journey into the young life of the main character, Graziella... #BookBlogger #MustRead
Genre: Historical Fiction Italy, 1937. In a tiny village in rural Lombardy, Graziella Ponti is born into a loving family. Though they are not rich and life is full of challenges, they are content and safe, surrounded by the tightly-knit community of Pieve Santa Clara. But when the shadow of World War Two falls across the village with the arrival of Nazi soldiers, nothing in young Graziella’s…
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