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Time For Tuscany — contender for Best Debut Novel

Romantic Novelists' Association · Ceremony, London, May 2026
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WOMEN'S FICTION · WALES · TUSCANY

Susie Sharp

Writing emotionally layered stories for midlife women.

For women over 40 navigating grief, reinvention, and the quiet courage it takes to begin again. Stories set in the sun-warmed hills of Tuscany, written from the heart of Wales.
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Time For Tuscany

"Sara went to Tuscany to save her marriage.

She didn't expect to rediscover herself."

Five years after losing her young son, Sara Mortimer's marriage is hanging by a thread. A summer in Tuscany was meant to save it — but among the cypress hills and golden afternoons, she begins to wonder if she's been fighting for the wrong thing.

A poignant story of love, loss, and the quiet courage it takes to begin again.
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Perfect for fans of Jojo Moyes and Kerry Fisher

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A complex and beautifully written story of loss and second chances. It’s always a treat to find a novel with characters that stay with you because they find a special place in your heart

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Oh my goodness - this story. It was absolutely, mind-blowingly beautiful. I just couldn't stop turning the pages to find out what would happen next! 

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Beautiful story that draws you into the lives of Sara and Eddie... beautifully written and the setting is amazing.                                             Highly recommended

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 "The hills, the light, the scent of jasmine on warm stone… it healed me, shaped me, and found its way into every word I write."

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Susie  Sharp

Writing emotionally layered women's fiction for midlife women. Based in Brecon, Wales.

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