Secrets of the Villa Amore
- Author Carol Kirkwood
- Narrator Alix Dunmore
- Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date 20 July 2023
- Run Time 8 hours and 55 minutes
- Format Audio
- Genre Contemporary romance, Generational sagas, Modern and contemporary fiction, Narrative theme: Love and relationships, Narrative theme: Sense of place.
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What to expect
The new sun-drenched summer read from the bestselling author and TV presenter
'Soak up the glamour' PRIMA
You’re invited to the most glamorous wedding of the year…
The guests are gathering under the Mediterranean sun, and as the champagne flows, so do the secrets…
The childhood sweethearts
Carina is marrying the love of her life. But he isn’t the person she thinks he is.
The dazzling bridesmaid
Hollywood starlet Edie is hiding a secret that could destroy her best friend.
The unexpected guest
Mother-of-the-bride Philippa is stunned by the arrival of a lover from her past.
Are scandal and betrayal about to destroy their happy ever after?
Readers love Secrets of the Villa Amore!
'This book was a joy to read' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review
'Couldn't put it down' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review
'It had me gripped from start to finish' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review
'Another wonderful book … very refreshing and engaging' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review
Carol Kirkwood's book 'Secrets of the Villa Amore' was a Sunday Times bestseller w/c 2023-07-24.
Critics Review
Praise for Carol Kirkwood:
‘Soak up the glamour … A great summer read’ Prima
‘Expect plenty of glamour and dramas in this sunshine read’ Choice
‘A real treat, wonderfully escapist with heart and drama – marvellous!’ Anton du Beke
‘Utterly engaging, deliciously escapist, with a heart as warm as its author’s’ Cathy Kelly
‘Sizzles with secrets’ Jo Thomas
‘An exquisite tale of love lost and found that’s full of intriguing characters and romantic locations. A perfect summer read’ Judy Murray
‘An absolute cracking read – it’s brilliant!’ Steph McGovern, presenter of Packed Lunch
‘Sun-soaked, glamorous escapism’ Cressida McLaughlin
‘A sizzling summer read. I couldn’t put it down’ Alex Brown, bestselling author of The Secret of Orchard Cottage
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