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1974: Elena Damiani lives a gilded life. Born to wealth and noted beauty.  2017: Francesca Hackett is living la dolce vita in Rome, forgetting the ghosts she left behind in London. Secrets are revealed when the two women are brought together over a stolen handbag.



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Karen Swan

Karen Swan is the Sunday Times Top Three best-selling author of eighteen books and her novels sell all over the world. She writes two books each year - one for the summer period and one for the Christmas season. Previous winter titles include Christmas At Tiffanys, Christmas under The Stars, The Christmas Party, and for summer, The Rome Affair, The Greek Escape and The Spanish Promise. Her books are known for their evocative locations and Karen sees travel as vital research for each story. She loves to set deep, complicated love stories within twisting plots, sometimes telling two stories in the same book.Previously a fashion editor, she lives in Sussex with her husband, three children and two dogs.Her new novel The Hidden Beach will be available from July 2020.Visit Karen's author page on Instagram @swannywrites, Facebook, and Twitter @KarenSwan1.



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