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A romantic retelling of Much Ado About Nothing set in 1930s Italy, blending wit and coming-of-age charm.
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A romantic retelling of Much Ado About Nothing set in 1930s Italy, blending wit and coming-of-age charm.
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"...it will sweep you into a glorious, romantic summer haze!"- thebookactivist A long, hot Italian summer. A duel of kisses. The rules: sparks must fly. Dreams must dance. Neither party must fall in love. In grey, 1930s England, Bea has grown up kicking against the conventions of the time, all the while knowing that she will one day have to marry someone her parents choose - someone rich enough to keep the family estate alive. But she longs for so much more - for adventure, excitement, travel, a...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Recurring kisses and romantic tension in a summer fling between teens
Violence & gore
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Minor references to rising fascism in 1930s Europe
Profanity
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No profanity present
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ representation present
Religious content
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Brief mention of a vicar's wife in conversation
Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft present
Occult / demonology
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No occult content present
Political content
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Exploration of prejudice and rise of fascism in 1930s Italy
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abuse & suffering
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Family pressure on protagonist regarding marriage and estate
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