An Italian Adventure It Will All Make (less) Sense when You Grow Up

Italy, 1987. A porn magazine at nine?!

Leda cannot unsee it, and (of course!) the deed happened right before First Communion. How will the devout tomboy confess that to a Catholic priest?

Nico will pay!

Nico just moved north from Sicily. Aggressive, unsettling, and unsettled, he scares everyone away.

Except Leda.

So begins the most moving and unlikely friendship in this humorous, addictive, coming-of-age novel delving into the depths of self-discovery and Italian culture.

Nonbinary Anne of Green Gables meets the Divine Secrets of the Ya Ya Sisterhood in the gorgeous countryside of Northern Italy. If you love badass heroines, swooping emotions, humor, and characters that feel like friends, you'll love this addictive family saga for all ages.

Each novel in the series can be read as a stand-alone.

Based on a true story.

Come to Italy. Read it now.