Tag: Italian villa
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Behind the Scenes of SAVING THE GRIFFIN: Flying Lessons
“At least we can take care of him for a while,” Michael went on. “We’ll teach him how to fly and hunt for food.” Kate snorted. “How are we supposed to teach him something we don’t know how to do ourselves?” I know that either those lines or a variation of them were…
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Behind the Scenes: Building the De Checchi Estate
When I started writing SAVING THE GRIFFIN, I knew that I wanted to put Kate, Michael and Grifonino on an estate in Tuscany. Olive groves and vineyards are quite exotic in and of themselves, but I wanted to build up the otherwordly flavor just a bit more. I knew that various Italian villas had some…
Kristin Wolden Nitz 