Wish You Were Here. Victoria Connelly
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Название: Wish You Were Here

Автор: Victoria Connelly

Издательство: HarperCollins

Жанр: Современная зарубежная литература

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isbn: 9780007443239

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      VICTORIA CONNELLY

      Wish You Were Here

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      Published by Avon an imprint of

      HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 1 London Bridge Street London, SE1 9GF

       www.harpercollins.co.uk

      First published in Great Britain by HarperCollins Publishers 2013

      Copyright © Victoria Connelly 2013

      Cover photographs © Getty Images & Trevillion

      Cover design © Lucy Stephens 2013

      Victoria Connelly asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work.

      A catalogue copy of this book is available from the British Library.

      This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

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      Source ISBN: 9781847562838

      Ebook Edition © May 2013 ISBN: 9780007443239 Version 2018-07-23

       To Bob and Anne with love

      Contents

       Cover

       Title page

       Copyright

       Dedication

      Prologue

      Chapter 1

      Chapter 2

      Chapter 3

      Chapter 4

      Chapter 5

      Chapter 6

       Chapter 11

       Chapter 12

       Chapter 13

       Chapter 14

       Chapter 15

       Chapter 16

       Chapter 17

       Chapter 18

       Chapter 19

       Chapter 20

       Chapter 21

       Chapter 22

       Chapter 23

       Chapter 24

       Chapter 25

       Chapter 26

       Chapter 27

       Chapter 28

       Chapter 29

       Chapter 30

       Chapter 31

       Chapter 32

       Chapter 33

       Chapter 34

       Chapter 35

       Chapter 36

       Chapter 37

       Chapter 38

       Chapter 39

       Chapter 40

       Chapter 41

       One Year Later

       Acknowledgements

       Backads

       About the Author

       Also by Victoria Connelly

       About the Publisher

       Prologue

      On a tiny Greek island in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea sits the Villa Argenti, clinging precariously to a cliff that plummets into the aquamarine waters far below. It’s a strange, rambling, tumbling sort of a building. Parts of it date back to the fourteenth century and it’s been added to and extended by successive generations which have included one Italian prince, two Greek tycoons and three rock stars. There are towers and turrets, great wooden doors, and windows that would look more at home gracing a Venetian palace. The overall effect is slightly bemusing but very pleasing.

      But it isn’t the villa people come to see but the gardens. It is said that they are the most beautiful in the whole of the Mediterranean. Perhaps it’s because they are СКАЧАТЬ