Felicia Kingsley – författare

Love and conflict come unexpectedly for old friends reuniting in Tuscany in a sparkling and witty romantic comedy about wine, second chances, and new horizons that has become a bestselling sensation in Italy.In the lush Italian wine region of Chianti is the small town of Belvedere where nothing ever happens. Especially for single women.So when financial investor Michael D’Arcy returns after sixteen years to claim his late grandfather’s estate, the handsome and eligible bachelor is in the crosshairs of every swooning mother, daughter, and sister in town. Save for vintner Elisa Benetti. Once Elisa’s cherished childhood friend, Michael has morphed into an arrogant, dismissive, money-mad businessman who only wants to settle his inheritance and hightail it back to London.Where, behind that cold heart and those chiseled features, is the joyful boy Elisa used to know? Okay, true, she’s not quite the girl with wistful dreams that Michael remembers either. Funny how things change. Who knows? Maybe it’s not too late to fulfill old promises and get to know each other all over again. It could be an adventure in second chances that Elisa and Michael didn’t even realize they were looking for.

For two writers at war, anything under the sun can happen—including love—in an emotional and witty romantic comedy by the author of No Place to Be Single.Mid-June through mid-September. Three blissful months at an oceanfront getaway. It would be almost perfect. If not for him. If not for her.An accidental double-booking forces California screenwriter Summer Hale and New York novelist Blake Avery to share a mansion on the beach in the Hamptons. Neither is up for playing a game of happy roommates.He sees only a petulant Hollywood hack, and she sees a brash womanizer with a bloated ego. So from the start they set house rules to maintain boundaries. But when Summer gets blindsided by a personal deception and a professional setback, Blake reveals a surprisingly vulnerable and sympathetic side.As the months heat up, the former enemies find themselves falling for each other against all odds. But two writers should know that a good love story comes with unpredictable twists. At the end of the season there’s one that might cost Summer and Blake everything—including their hearts.

A hilarious romantic comedy perfect for fans of Sophie Kinsella, Jo Watson and Meg Cabot. One minute, Jemma Pears is a struggling theatrical make-up artist in London. The next, she''s been left a vast fortune by her estranged grandmother. The catch: she must marry a man with a title to inherit.Jemma thinks this is truly impossible: she''s a romantic, searching for true love, not just a convenient marriage... and besides, where would she even find a titled guy? Enter Ashford, the new Duke of Burlingham. His legacy: massive debts that he must pay back immediately or risk the bank seizing his assets. Or worse: his mother''s wrath! When their lawyer hears of their situations, a secret match is made despite their mutual hatred of each other: through marrying Ashford, Jemma can inherit and Ashford can pay back his debts immediately. Problem solved. That is, until their marriage is leaked to the press and everyone finds out... Now they have to play out the charade for at least a year or risk going to jail for fraud! A hilarious pretense ensues and Jemma must battle against a crazy mother in law, a stuffy aristocracy, and finally, and most surprisingly of all, confusing feelings for Ashford...!

All is fair in love and war... Allegra Hill is smart, honest and selfless – but she has also always been the runner-up. Ever since she was at school, one person has constantly managed to beat her to every prize. Who is Allegra''s nemesis? Sparkle Jones, whose life is every bit as glittery as her name. Now twenty-six, Allegra finally feels like a winner, with a house of her own and a job at London''s most prestigious estate agents. But suddenly, Sparkle Jones is back. And it all happens right as an unexpected encounter with a handsome man with emerald-green eyes seems like it could change everything. As she races between parties, intrigues and not-quite candlelit dinners, Allegra decides to stake her claim. And this time, she won''t lose to anyone...

Noch nie war es so hei in der Kuche ... Dwight Faraday ist Top-Agent beim FBI. Weil er au erdem was vom Kochen versteht, bekommt er einen Spezialauftrag: Er soll das italienische Restaurant der Familie Villa infiltrieren, die im Verdacht steht, Verbindungen zur New Yorker Unterwelt zu pflegen. Eigentlich ein Leichtes fur ihn nur hat er nicht mit Julia gerechnet, der Tochter des Chefs, die sich so gar nichts gefallen lasst. Um ihr Vertrauen zu gewinnen, muss er ihr Herz erobern. Doch Julia scheint gegen das Knistern zwischen ihnen immun. Ganz im Gegenteil zu Dwight selbst Felicia Kingsley unterhalt, fesselt, mischt die verschiedensten Genres. Ein Phanomen Kingsley ist nicht zu stoppen! Antonio D'Oricco