Livia in Rome

A sun-drenched clean teen romance in a vibrant destination setting. Sixteen-year-old Scottish Italian Livia feels like an outsider, working in her ailing grandmothers bar in Rome. Smug local boy Giulio works there too, and quickly becomes Livias nemesis. She is not going to be the clich foreign girl who has a summer romance. But as Livia navigates family drama, newfound friendships and . . . Giulio, she starts to see the city and herself in a new light. Perfect for fans of Love and Gelato, To All the Boys Ive Loved Before and Anna and the French Kiss. Scottish Italian author, Bruna De Luca, draws on her own experiences of growing up as a third culture Scotalian kid.