Ahead of the publication of Three Summers by Karen Swan, we're offering one lucky winner a chance to win a beautifully packed Fortnum & Masons Christmas hamper! Perfect for sharing or gifting this festive season. Details on how to enter below.
Tricase Porto, Puglia, Italy
1957: The summer of innocence
Amongst the lemon trees, Rafaella Parisi impatiently waits for the summer visitors to arrive in her small fishing village on the coast of Puglia. She may be dating Fon Gianelli, but there is one person she longs to see: Cosimo - son of the wealthy Franchetti family.
1958: The summer everything changed
After a devastating accident at the lavish Franchetti villa, Rafa makes a vow that changes the course of all their futures…
1961: The summer they met again
And when Rafa and Cosi’s lives collide, Rafa must decide if she’s willing to risk the life she has built for the future she might have had…
Competition closes 12th December 2025.
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