Five Days in Venice by Fiona Collins
Five Days in Venice by Fiona Collins My rating: 4 of 5 stars I recently returned from an incredible trip to Italy and immediately started adding more Italy set books to my reading list because apparently I was not ready to leave. Five Days in Venice by Fiona Collins completely transported me back. This romance unfolds over the course of twenty years and follows Olivia and Leo, two aspiring writers from the UK who meet at the very beginning of their careers. We watch them grow into the authors they were always meant to become while their lives continue to intertwine through friendships, missed opportunities, timing issues, and years of unresolved feelings. And yes, this includes one of my favorite tropes, second chance romance. Their relationship is layered, messy, emotional, and full of the classic “will they ever get this right?” energy. The story moves between the present day literary event in Venice and memories from previous trips to Italy, showing how their friendship ebbs an...
