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The International No.1 BestsellerThe perfect summer escape' Sarah MorganYou will love this' Philippa Ashley This will sweep you away to Italian citrus groves' FabulousHer summer escape will awaken the pastIn the Golden Age of Hollywood, Kelly Sinclair is on the cusp of becoming the next big movie star. Until then, she's spending the summer of 1953 on the magical island of Capri Sixty years later, on a visit to her elderly grandmother's cottage, photographer Maddie Williams unearths a box of old film memorabilia featuring a glamorous and beautiful young woman with platinum blonde hair. She also finds a postcard from the island of Capri, detailing the heart-breaking end of a passionate love affair.Her grandmother now has trouble remembering anything from all those years ago. So when Maddie is commissioned for a photoshoot in Italy, she visits Capri to see if she can find out the truth. Can she unravel the mystery and discover what really happened in the summer of 1953, and will her magi

Trade Review

Praise for A Postcard From Capri:

‘A gorgoeusly evocative summer read’ My Weekly

‘The best escapist fiction’ Prima

Praise for Alex Brown:

'A glamorous and moving portrayal of love, war and friendship.' – Carmel Harrington

‘I adored it’ – Milly Johnson

‘A really lovely read' – Sarah Morgan

‘Very lovely’ – Jill Mansell

‘An intriguing and heart-warming story you will love’ – Katie Fforde

Warm and cosy’ – Lucy Diamond

'Poignant and moving, the cleverly entwined stories kept me turning the pages.’ – Trisha Ashley

‘Alex Brown at her very best – charming, witty, heartwarming and full of absorbing characters' – Carmel Harrington

'A lovely, warm-hearted and compassionate tale’ – LoveReading

‘This was genuinely one of the most special books I've read this year.’ – Bookish Escapes

‘A lovely book to curl up and unwind with, as sweet and charming as home made apple pie’ – Milly Johnson

A Postcard from Capri

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      Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
      Publication Date: 18/08/2022
      ISBN13: 9780008422011, 978-0008422011
      ISBN10: 000842201X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The International No.1 BestsellerThe perfect summer escape' Sarah MorganYou will love this' Philippa Ashley This will sweep you away to Italian citrus groves' FabulousHer summer escape will awaken the pastIn the Golden Age of Hollywood, Kelly Sinclair is on the cusp of becoming the next big movie star. Until then, she's spending the summer of 1953 on the magical island of Capri Sixty years later, on a visit to her elderly grandmother's cottage, photographer Maddie Williams unearths a box of old film memorabilia featuring a glamorous and beautiful young woman with platinum blonde hair. She also finds a postcard from the island of Capri, detailing the heart-breaking end of a passionate love affair.Her grandmother now has trouble remembering anything from all those years ago. So when Maddie is commissioned for a photoshoot in Italy, she visits Capri to see if she can find out the truth. Can she unravel the mystery and discover what really happened in the summer of 1953, and will her magi

      Trade Review

      Praise for A Postcard From Capri:

      ‘A gorgoeusly evocative summer read’ My Weekly

      ‘The best escapist fiction’ Prima

      Praise for Alex Brown:

      'A glamorous and moving portrayal of love, war and friendship.' – Carmel Harrington

      ‘I adored it’ – Milly Johnson

      ‘A really lovely read' – Sarah Morgan

      ‘Very lovely’ – Jill Mansell

      ‘An intriguing and heart-warming story you will love’ – Katie Fforde

      Warm and cosy’ – Lucy Diamond

      'Poignant and moving, the cleverly entwined stories kept me turning the pages.’ – Trisha Ashley

      ‘Alex Brown at her very best – charming, witty, heartwarming and full of absorbing characters' – Carmel Harrington

      'A lovely, warm-hearted and compassionate tale’ – LoveReading

      ‘This was genuinely one of the most special books I've read this year.’ – Bookish Escapes

      ‘A lovely book to curl up and unwind with, as sweet and charming as home made apple pie’ – Milly Johnson

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