Author: francesmayes

Four women find their lives transformed after they move to Italy in this “utterly delicious” read (Mary Alice Monroe) from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Under the Tuscan Sun. “A joy for the senses… One of those novels you’ll want to linger in” (Nancy Thayer).

A #1 New York Times bestseller with over 82,000 five-star Goodreads ratings! In this “beautifully written” memoir (USA Today), a woman recounts her experience renovating an abandoned Tuscan villa — and reflects on the joy she found living in the Italian countryside. “Enchanting” (Publishers Weekly).