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Love & Gelato
By Jenna Evans Welch
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Description
Love & Gelato is a heartwarming tale that dances between the realms of love, loss, and the bittersweet nature of growing up. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Tuscany, this enchanting story follows Lina, who embarks on a journey to discover her late mother's secrets and the profound connections that shape her identity.
The Story
Fulfilling her mother's dying wish, Lina reluctantly spends the summer in Tuscany getting to know a father she never knew existed. Armed with her mother's old diary from her time in Italy, she explores her mother’s memories, uncovering a world of secret love, art and hidden bakeries. With Ren, her charming new neighbour, nearby, she may also be about to find a summer romance of her own.
Why Readers Love It
- Richly Descriptive Prose: Jenna Evans Welch's vivid imagery transports readers to the sun-drenched landscapes of Italy, making them feel as if they are right alongside Lina.
- Relatable Themes: The exploration of family, identity, and the complexities of young love resonates deeply with readers of all ages.
- Memorable Characters: The cast, including Lina's charming new neighbour Ren and the father she is only now getting to know, adds depth and warmth to the narrative.
Perfect For
This novel is an ideal read for those who enjoy poignant coming-of-age stories and summer travel romances. It will captivate anyone who cherishes tales of self-discovery intertwined with romance and family bonds.
“Seasoned with luscious descriptions of Renaissance architecture and Italian food, a sure bet for fans of romance fiction and armchair travel.” – Kirkus Reviews
Book details
Who it's for: For teenagers aged 12 and up who want a summer romance with a family mystery at its heart. After her mother's death, Lina spends a summer in Tuscany with the father she never knew, and her mum's old diary leads her to secret love, art and hidden bakeries. It has been made into a Netflix film.
- Author
- Jenna Evans Welch
- Publisher
- Walker Books
- Imprint
- Walker Books Ltd
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN-13
- 9781406372328
- Language
- English
- Reading age
- Ages 12–18
- Genre
- Romance, Contemporary Romance
- Dimensions
- 128 × 197 × 27 mm
- Weight
- 230 g
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