Sicilian Stories

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A Season of Goodwill

A Season of Goodwill

How far should Viviana’s family go to avoid being thirteen at the table? Should Melina and Tanino attend a New Year’s party hosted by Melina’s old flame? Why do Don Pericle’s clients want a Christmas wedding at all costs?Ten humorous and heart-warming...

A Slip of the Tongue

A Slip of the Tongue

Will Melina regret faking to be ill to avoid doing her chores? Can Don Pericle organise a wedding for a groom who doesn’t know? Who has stolen the marble pisces from the cathedral's floor? Twelve humorous short stories dripping with the Sicilian...

Confetti and Lemon Blossom

Confetti and Lemon Blossom

For Don Pericle, wedding organising is a calling, not just a career. Deep in the Sicilian countryside, between rose gardens and trellised balconies, up marble staircases and across damasked ballrooms, these charming stories unfold: stories of...

Fresh from the Sea and Other Short Stories

Fresh from the Sea and Other Short Stories

Will Gnà Peppina give her customers what they need, even if it’s more than food?What pleasures can a man indulge in after his wife has put him on a draconian diet?Who will be able to cook dinner for the family with five euros?Five humorous short...

Stars Are Silver

Stars Are Silver

Is it too late for Melina to learn to drive? Is Don Pericle’s vow never to fall in love again still valid after fifty years? Will a falling piano squash Filomena or just shake up her heart? Why does the mother of the bride ask Don Pericle to cancel...

Amanda’s name means “to be loved” and she’s taken it as her duty to make herself lovable, but it’s hard work.Has Tanino really abandoned Melina at home to freeze?Mark hasn’t seen Nora for thirty years and, since then, he’s lost a leg and all his hair....