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'Lovely book to get lost in.' 'This book blew me away!' 'It's a book that you just fall into.' 'My book of the year.' 'Her best book yet.' 'Beautiful...'Lose yourself in this breathtaking love story set on the mysterious, windswept island of Seal, from the bestselling author of Watch Over Me. Perfect for fans of Lulu Taylor, Tracy Rees and Rosanna Ley.** Over 1 million copies sold of Daniela Sacerdoti's novels **Can a tiny Scottish island bring a heart back to life.. and offer a second chance at love?When Anna's partner walks away from their relationship, she is shattered. But it is her little girl Ava who takes it hardest of all, falling silent for three days. When she does finally speak, Ava talks about a new place - a small island of beauty, salt and sea in the Western Scottish Isles. In search of a new start, Anna and Ava embark on a journey to the remote and gorgeous Island of Seal. Falling in love with the locals and the landscape, could Seal offer the second chance they both need? Readers have been raving about Keep Me Safe:'A brilliant read. Love Daniela's books. *****' A reader'My book of the year. Highly recommended' A reader'I've already read Daniela's Glen Avich books and loved them but this one surpassed them' A reader'I could almost hear the sea and the wind. A great book' Lesley Pearse'I couldn't put it down' Daily Mail'Astoundingly good' The Sun'I fell in love with this book' Prima magazine'Heartwarming and mysterious' Katie Fforde'A mysterious journey to Seal, a place I already want to revisit' Dani Atkins'Exciting and emotional. I'm thrilled to find this is the first in a new series' Linda's Book Bag

'Atmospheric, romantic and compelling. Daniela writes with huge warmth and sincerity' Rosanna LeyA beautiful, heartrending story of finding love against all odds.After her mother dies, heartbroken Cora discovers she has been left a cottage on a remote Scottish isle called Seal. The moment she arrives, she falls under the island's spell... and finds herself drawn to a brooding stranger. For wanderer Innes, returning to the island means confronting the demons of his past. He knows he can't offer beautiful Cora anything more than a collection of moments - yet he can't deny the immediate intensity of their connection.As Cora begins to trace her mother's roots, she learns Gealach Cottage has a turbulent history. Another young woman had sought refuge here, waiting for her lover to return. What became of her? Only by unravelling a forgotten story of passion and courage can Cora understand what has pulled her to Seal... and to a man who feels like home.Readers love the breathtaking novels of Daniela Sacerdoti:'A love story that will satisfy even the most hopeless romantics' Daily Express on Keep Me Safe'Beautifully written, and the descriptions of Seal were so realistic I could almost hear the sea and the wind. A great book - Lesley Pearse on Keep Me Safe 'Emotional. I couldn't put it down' Daily Mail on Keep Me Safe'I fell in love with this book' Prima magazine on Keep Me Safe'Beautifully written and atmospheric' The Sun on Keep Me Safe'One of my favourite reads of the year so far. If there's such a thing as book heaven, this wonderfully original, poignant read deserves a place there' Shari Low, Daily Record on Watch Over Me'A beautiful story of love, loss, discovering one's true abilities and, above all, never forgetting who you really are' Debbie Flint on Take Me Home'A story of love, loss, hope and pastures new. I give this book 5 out of 5' A Lover of Books on Set Me Free'Dani's writing pulled me in... It reminded me of the safety of those arms around you as a young child when something scares you' Jera's Jamboree on Don't Be Afraid

From the bestselling author of WATCH OVER ME, Daniela Sacerdoti's latest Seal Island novel is a romantic, moving and uplifting story of three different lives, connected by a thread.** Over 1 million copies sold of Daniela Sacerdoti's novels **Three separate lives. Three broken hearts. Haunted by his wife's death, Matt arrives on Seal Island determined to be alone and unable to escape his grief. In the island's hospital, a young woman named Rose lies in a coma, trapped by the memories of events leading up to her accident. Grace, the island's doctor, is at the heart of the community. Only she knows how much she regrets turning down the chance of love and a family years ago. For these three people hope seems gone. But life is about to offer an unexpected new beginning... Readers adore the captivating novels of Daniela Sacerdoti 'A love story that will satisfy even the most hopeless romantics' Daily Express 'Beautifully written and atmospheric' The Sun 'A great book' Lesley Pearse 'Emotional. I couldn't put it down' Daily Mail 'I fell in love with this book' Prima magazine

From the No. 1 bestselling author of Watch Over Me, Take Me Home and Set Me Free, Daniela Sacerdoti returns to Glen Avich for her fourth book set in the magical and atmospheric Scottish Highlands. When you've forgotten how to live, help can arrive in mysterious ways...Successful artist Isabel Ramsay has never come to terms with the tragic death of her mother. Haunted by what happened, Isabel finds her own life spiralling out of control until, one winter s day, she gives up, unable to bear the pain of living any longer. Yet somehow she wakes up, remembering a vision of a mysterious woman who has saved her. But alone in a locked house, surely that's impossible? With her family and friends worried out of their minds, her husband Angus finds a companion to watch over Isabel while he's away from home. Warm, wise Clara can connect with Isabel in a way no one else can, helping her face up to her painful past, rediscover her passion for art and become brave enough to live her life again. But there s a mystery surrounding Clara: who is she, and why does Isabel feel she's known her all her life?Don't Be Afraid is a beautiful, life-affirming story of how even the most difficult struggles can be overcome and how help can arrive in mysterious ways. PRAISE FOR DANIELA SACERDOTI S GLEN AVICH SERIES 'The author, in her first novel, Watch Over Me, achieves what more experienced novelists always hope to. In Glen Avich she creates a world you wish you didn't have to leave. THE SCOTS MAGAZINE on Watch Over Me 'The contemporary romance is beautifully balanced with elements of mystery and endearing characters that both break and capture the heart. A stunning talent, Sacerdoti writes beautiful fiction that feeds the soul. SHARI LOW, DAILY RECORD on Take Me Home 'An absolute joy to read, the story is engaging, the characters are believable and the writing is lovely...is definitely a book to add to the summer reading list, and one that you won't be able to put down. THE PRESS AND JOURNAL on Set Me Free

'As the soldiers arrived on our sandy beaches, a brave young girl hid beautiful leather-bound books. She risked her life to protect the secrets of this island and save the man she loved. I want you to find the books, dear Francesca. Her diary holds the first clue, take it, and uncover her incredible story...' As golden sunlight shimmers across the crystal-clear water, Francesca arrives on the tranquil Italian island of Santa Caterina in search of precious rare books. She quickly discovers she was invited by the island's mysterious owner, alongside handsome local book collector Thiago, to unlock a secret spanning generations. Together, they learn the books were hidden during the Second World War by Hel na, the daughter of a bookseller, who sacrificed everything to save the island's treasures from the Nazis. With only Hel na's diary to guide them, Francesca finds herself growing closer to Thiago, with his deep blue eyes and sun-kissed curls. As they curl up under the stars, piecing together clues in the gentle, rose-scented breeze and retracing Hel na's steps on the quaint cobbled streets, Francesca begins to wonder if she can finally open her heart to a new beginning... But when an unbelievable act of courage and a heartbreaking secret in the final pages of the diary shatters everything she and Thiago thought they knew about Hel na, Francesca realises the remarkable wartime story of love and sacrifice has the power to change both of their lives forever. An unforgettable and emotional story of bravery, love and secrets from the author of Amazon No.1 bestseller The Italian Villa and million-copy bestseller, Watch Over Me. Perfect for fans of Fiona Valpy, Victoria Hislop, and The Letter by Kathryn Hughes, readers will be absolutely hooked on The Bookseller's Daughter. What readers are saying about Daniela Sacerdoti: 'Mesmerising I was totally hooked... absolutely perfect and just flowed endlessly with such ease. I really can't praise this OUTSTANDING book enough ' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Truly amazing. The story had many heart-warming moments and a few heart-wrenching... I was completely charmed.' One Page at a Time ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'WOW Could not put it down once I started... Highly recommend.' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Standing in the garden of her family's Tuscan villa, Bianca inhales the sweet scent of roses. Closing her eyes, she begs her heart to stop longing for the one man she is forbidden to love...Ever since her twin sister returned to the family home, Bianca has felt more lost than ever. For the first time in her life, she's not the only one taking care of her family. But her newfound freedom makes it impossible to stop thinking about Lorenzo. She has loved him since they met beneath a tree between their houses as children, but a long-seated family feud means they can never be together...Determined to distract herself from her heartache, Bianca is delighted when she runs into a childhood friend, Brando, who secures her a job at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. And the more time she spends with him in the archives, cataloguing the museum's precious library, the more she becomes captivated by his warm brown eyes. Maybe his gentle smile will heal her heart?But when Bianca discovers a long-lost diary in the archives, written by a young woman who once lived in her family's villa, she is gripped by the story of forbidden love that mirrors her own. As she reads, Bianca wonders whether she should take courage from this stranger's story. But is Bianca's chance for happiness already lost forever? Or is it not too late for her to heal the wounds of the past, and fight for the man she loves?An unputdownable and heart-wrenching page-turner packed with family secrets and forbidden love. Perfect for fans of Lucinda Riley, Santa Montefiore and Fiona Valpy.Readers love The Tuscan Sisters series: 'Pulled at my heartstrings and made me binge read... I couldn't put this book down... I was spellbound... Beautiful.' Theliterateleprechaun ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I loved this story from start to finish... family drama at its best. I loved the description of the setting, felt like I was there. A must-read ' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Italy, 1938 - Elisa clings to Leo in the shadow of the Montevino mountains, the call to war ringing in her ears. They hatch a plan to wed in secret before Leo flees to the woods to join the resistance, and vow to find each other again when the war is over. But history has other plans...Texas, present day - Callie Di Giacomo, a waitress in a small town, is still reeling from the discovery that she is adopted when she arrives in Montevino in search of answers about her real family - the keys to the stunning hillside villa she just inherited clutched tightly in her hand. In her birth mother's wardrobe grief-stricken Callie finds a diary belonging to a woman named Elisa Stella, one of Italy's first ever female students of medicine, wrapped in pale blue ribbon.Page by page, Callie is swept away by Elisa's story, increasingly certain that their lives - and their fates - are somehow connected, and that the truth about her family is hidden somewhere within the crinkled yellow pages. But just when all the pieces look like they are falling into place, a devastating betrayal in the diary unlocks a heart-breaking secret about who Callie's mother really is. Can Callie, like Elisa, find the light in her darkest moment and use it to spark a new future?Inspired by true events, this unforgettable story of love, loss and resilience by the author of million-copy Amazon No 1. bestseller, Watch Over Me, is perfect for anyone who loved The Letter, The Tattooist of Auschwitz or The Dressmaker's Gift. Readers adore The Italian Villa 'Mesmerising I was totally hooked... absolutely perfect and just flowed endlessly with such ease. I really can't praise this OUTSTANDING book enough ' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars'I fell in love with this book It was beautiful and captivating from start to finish. I loved Callie right from the beginning, she is such a relatable character. You laughed with her and cried for her throughout... Absolutely loved this entire book ' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars'From the moment I opened this book I was hooked. This is a beautifully written story with characters that tug at your heartstrings from the second they're introduced. You can't help but fall in love with them and the tiny village in Italy where it takes place... you feel as though you're really there... I devoured this book in no time... you can't wait to turn the page to find out what happens next...which is why I finished this book at 3 in the morning ... I was so enthralled from the very first page ' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars

Seventeen-year-old Sarah Midnight has never had a normal life. To the outside world she is a typical teenager, but on the inside, Sarah holds an unimaginable secret. Her parents are demon hunters, part of a web of Secret Families who have sworn to protect the world. But when they are mysteriously killed, Sarah's world is shattered but she knows she must now take up their fight. Unprepared for the task ahead, she finds herself thrust into a world of incredible danger, full of things she never even knew existed. Including her enigmatic long-lost cousin who, out of the blue, turns up on her doorstep just when she needs him most. He claims to be there to help and protect her, but how will she know who to trust in this perilous new life? And can she stay alive long enough to complete her parents' quest when they have left her so defenceless? Sarah has to learn, and learn fast - the demons are all around her and death waits for no one...

Watch Over Me is the No. 1 bestselling novel from the million copy selling author Daniela Sacerdoti, set in the magical and atmospheric Glen Avich in the Scottish Highlands.Eilidh Lawson's life is in crisis. Years of failed fertility treatments, a cheating husband and an oppressive family have pushed her to the limits. At the end of her tether, she runs away to the one place she thinks she can find solace: her childhood home in the Highlands.There, as she struggles to mend her broken life, she reconnects with her childhood friend Jamie McAnena, who is trying to raise his daughter Masie alone. After Maisie's mother left to pursue a career in London and Jamie's own mother, Elizabeth, passed away, he has resigned himself to being a family of two.But sometimes there is more to a story than meets the eye. Despite their reluctance, curious circumstances keep bringing Jamie and Eilidh together. For even when it seems all is lost, help can come from the most extraordinary places.An ethereal and beautifully written debut novel, Watch Over Me is a poignant story about letting go and moving on: with a little help from beyond the grave. Perfect for fans of Amanda Prowse, Cecelia Ahern and Nicholas Sparks.What readers have to say about Watch Over Me:"Poignant, unique, one of the best books I've read."- The Sun"One of my favourite reads of the year so far. If there's such a thing as book heaven, this wonderfully original, poignant read deserves a place there."

The breathtaking conclusion to the Sarah Midnight trilogy... Sarah Midnight has never been a normal teenager. She is a member of the demon-hunting Secret Families, caught up in a deadly war with the King of Shadows. Now she and her friends must travel to the ancient forests of Poland to find the portal between their world and the Shadow World, to destroy the King of Shadow's rule. But are all members of Sarah's group really loyal to their cause? And will Sarah and Sean finally find a way to come together? Or will Elodie's vision of the death of Sarah Midnight be realised? An ultimate sacrifice may be necessary to free humanity. It is time to face the Enemy. It is time for the final battle.

From the No. 1 bestselling author of Watch Over Me and Take Me Home, the million copy selling author Daniela Sacerdoti returns to the magical and atmospheric Glen Avich in the Scottish Highlands.Margherita's marriage is slowly falling apart. Getting pregnant after trying for so long may have been a wonderful surprise for her, but for her husband it was the last straw. When she needs him most, she realises he's just not there for her.Needing time away to figure out where their marriage is going, Margherita decides to leave London and spend the summer in Glen Avich, to help out in her mum's new coffee shop. She needs to reconnect with her adopted daughter Lara and her young son and sort out her life. But Glen Avich can have a strange effect on people, and when she and Lara start working for Torcuil Ramsay at a rundown local estate, everything begins to change. Margherita finds her heart awakened in a way she never thought possible and Lara begins a new friendship with a mysterious local boy, Mal, which makes her mother feel increasingly uneasy.And just when Margherita is finally beginning to discover what she really wants, she finds out how quickly things can change and how hard it can be to make brave choices.Perfect for fans of Amanda Prowse, Cecelia Ahern and Nicholas Sparks, Set Me Free is a hauntingly beautiful story of love, loss and new beginnings.What readers have to say about Set Me Free:''An absolute joy to read, the story is engaging, the characters are believable and the writing is lovely... is definitely a book to add to the summer reading list, and one that you won’t be able to put down.''– The Press and Journal''I defy you not to fall in love with the place, the characters and the writing.''– Lisa Reads Books''A completely delightful book, which I devoured in a couple of sittings... Dani's writing is just wonderful, intense and beautiful and I could read her writing all day long.''– Kim the Bookworm''The romance and emotion oozes from the page. This is definitely a book to read, this is a book that blew me away.''– Compelling Reads''Dani's adult books have the power to cast a spell over the reader; they are absolutely enchanting in a raw and powerful way.''– Book Love Bug''It’s soul meeting soul, deep and sensual... Dani’s writing is so beautiful I get carried along and before I know it, I’ve reached the end of the story.''– Jera’s JamboreePraise for Daniela Sacerdoti:''Heartwarming and mysterious with great atmosphere.''– Kate Forde on Keep Me Safe''Heartwarming and intriguing.''– Dani Atkins on Keep Me Safe''The author, in her first novel, Watch Over Me, achieves what more experienced novelists always hope to. In Glen Avich she creates a world you wish you didn’t have to leave.''– The Scots Magazine on Watch Over Me''The contemporary romance is beautifully balanced with elements of mystery and endearing characters that both break and capture the heart. A stunning talent, Sacerdoti writes beautiful fiction that feeds the soul.''– Shari Low, Daily Record on Take Me Home

Lucrezia tõmbab sügavalt hinge, kui tema lapsepõlvekodu Toscana küngaste vahelt nähtavale ilmub. Nüüd, kui tema isa on surnud, saab ta viimaks ometi tagasi tulla. Kuid kas õed, kes ei ole tema ärasaatmise põhjust kunagi teadnud, võtavad ta ikka avasüli vastu?Lucrezia kõnnib oma lapsepõlvekodu soojadel terrakotaplaatidel rooside ja värske rosmariini lõhnapilves ning tunneb esimest korda aastate jooksul rahu. Kuid ta teab: selleks et tunda end taas üdini koduselt, peab ta avaldama õdedele muserdava tõe selle kohta, miks ta omal ajal lahkus...Enne seda avastab ta isast maha jäänud võlad, mis ähvardavad pere majast ilma jätta. Kuna õdedel ei ole kuhugi minna, otsustab Lucrezia nende kodu päästa. Ja kui varsti pärast seda ilmub ootamatult välja tema lapsepõlvearmastus Vanni, leiab Lucrezia, kes on seda hetke aastaid vaimusilmas kujutlenud, end mehe sügavatesse pruunidesse silmadesse uppumas. Kas neil õnnestub koos tema lapsepõlvekodu päästa?Kuid ühel päeval märkab Lucrezia roosiaias silmanurgast tuttavat siluetti ning tema süda jätab löögi vahele. Võib-olla ta ei kujutanudki ette kõike, mida isa oli väitnud teda paljude aastate eest teinud olevat... Ootamatult tuleb tal paljastada rohkem kui üks saladus, enne kui ta saab päriselt koju naasta.Kas kõik, mida Lucrezia on oma pere kohta teadnud, on vale? Ja kas sel juhul on liiga hilja minevikuhaavu tervendada?Üdini unustamatu, südantlõhestav ja haarav romaan perekondlikest saladustest ning kodu tõelisest tähendusest.

En gripende roman om familiehemmeligheter, savn og håp - perfekt for deg som elsker Lucinda Riley, Santa Montefiore og Soraya Lane! Lucrezia vender tilbake til barndomshjemmet i Toscana etter farens død, men bærer på en hemmelighet søstrene hennes aldri har kjent til. Vil de ta henne imot med åpne armer hvis de får greie på årsaken til at hun ble sendt bort som barn? Snart oppdager Lucrezia at fortiden skjuler flere hemmeligheter enn hun trodde- og at sannheten kan forandre alt. Lucrezias gave er en uforglemmelig og rørende fortelling om å finne veien hjem, og om motet som kreves for å forsone seg med fortiden. Dette er første bok i Daniela Sacerdotis bestselgende serie Søstrene fra Toscana.