The Italian House

<h2>A haunting story of inescapable passion amidst the groves of 1920s Tuscany.</h2><p>When <strong>Carrie Stowe</strong> unexpectedly inherits her eccentric grandmother's Italian villa she sets her heart on escaping the suffocating and toxic reality of life with her repressive husband <strong>Arthur</strong>.</p><p>But after arriving late at night during a violent storm she discovers that she is not alone. Waiting for her in the darkness is <strong>Leo</strong> a mysterious figure from her past.</p><p>As Carrie sifts through the secrets of her grandmother's diaries she finds herself increasingly drawn to Leo. Entangled in a vice of obsession she must ask herself: is he really who he claims to be?</p><p><strong><i>The Italian House</i> is a spellbinding saga perfect for fans of Victoria Hislop and Elena Ferrante.</strong></p><h3>Praise for <i>The Italian House</i></h3><p>'A wonderfully rich web of intrigue and romance love and betrayal' Barbara Erskine</p>