Books by Adriana Trigiani
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review 1: I'm not even done with this wonderful book yet, but I can already count it as one of my all time favorites! Beautifully written, lovingly told this story captivates and carries you away to a scenic mountain in Italy, following the tender story of Ciro and Enza. I love the valu...
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review 1: I read The Shoemakes Wife by Trigiani which was loosely based on her Grandmothers life. So when I found this I was excited to read more. I found the baseline of the other book with the Italian grandmother. These women were strong working women and ahead of their times. While some...
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review 1: Technically I did not finish this book (which was lent to me, not something I would likely pick up otherwise). And here is why:Gave Very Valentine the 150 page test - well 155. There were a LOT of descriptions of EVERYTHING. I don't dislike it exactly but the descriptions are w...
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review 1: I liked this book...it turned out much better than I expected. It's about a girl named Viola Chesterton from NYC whose parents drop her off at boarding school in Indiana when they have to go to Afghanistan for a photography project that they're doing. Viola is pretty upset. She l...
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review 1: This is the second book in the trilogy. Grandma has married and moved to Italy and left the shoe company in the ownership of Valentine and her brother Alfred, who she doesn't get along with. Valentine also falls in love and has to make a lot of decisions as she moves ahead with...
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review 1: Don't read this book until you've read the predecessors in the series, otherwise you will not appreciate the plot, characters or setting.Very Valentine is the first novel in the series, followed by Brava, Valentine. All three books paint a colorful picture of an even more colorfu...