Portofino 1926 J P O'connell — Epub

But don't let the sparkling blue water fool you. Behind the scenes, Bella is juggling: with heavy secrets 🤫

Bella Ainsworth is a fantastic protagonist—resilient and deeply empathetic. Portofino 1926 J P O'Connell epub

I recently picked up Hotel Portofino by J.P. O'Connell, and it was exactly the escape I needed. While it’s often compared to The Durrells or Downton Abbey , there’s a much sharper edge to this story. But don't let the sparkling blue water fool you

Imagine the glamour of the Roaring Twenties meeting the sun-soaked Italian Riviera—then add a dash of blackmail, art theft, and political tension. O'Connell, and it was exactly the escape I needed

If you love historical fiction that isn't afraid to look at the "fragility and vulnerability" of its characters, grab the epub today.

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It’s a "pointillist" character study that moves gracefully from sunny beach picnics to dark political suspense. Perfect for when you want a "slice-of-life" story that feels like a summer holiday, but keeps you guessing until the final page.