KNYGA Bookshop Livia in Rome

Discover the enchanting story of Livia in Rome, a captivating novel by an acclaimed author that will transport you to the vibrant streets of Italy. Set to be published in 2025 by Chicken House Ltd, this paperback edition spans 272 pages and is perfect for readers seeking a blend of family drama and self-discovery. Join sixteen-year-old Scottish-Italian Livia as she grapples with her identity while spending the summer at her grandmother's bar in the heart of Rome. Determined to avoid the typical summer romance trope, Livia finds herself navigating complex family dynamics and forging unexpected friendships. Along the way, she encounters the charming yet infuriating local boy, Giulio, who challenges her perceptions of both the city and herself. Immerse yourself in Livia's journey of growth and self-acceptance as she learns to embrace her unique heritage and the beauty of Rome. This is a must-read for anyone who enjoys heartfelt coming-of-age stories.