Read her blog (The Green Lemon) at jennaevanswelch. She now lives in Salt Lake City, Utah, with her husband and young son. She’s only there because it was her mother’s dying wish that she get to know her father. People go to Italy for love & gelato … but sometimes they discover much more.Ībout the Author: Jenna Evans Welch spent her high school years in Florence, Italy, where she drove a scooter, danced in fountains and ate entirely too much gelato. Love and Gelato (2016) by Jenna Evans Welch Synopsis via Goodreads: Lina is spending the summer in Tuscany, but she isn’t in the mood for Italy’s famous sunshine and fairy-tale landscape. She also finds out the truth about her father. While Lina is living her life and exploring Tuscany with her handsome neighbour, Ren, she follows in the footsteps of her mother and gets to know her as never before. Shortly after she arrives at Howard's home, Lina meets Sonya, who gives Lina a diary that belonged to Lina's mother, the one she had kept while she was a photography student in Florence. "Howard is the best man I've ever known," her mother says, "he'll keep you safe." Why did her mother wait so long to tell her about him? Lina has a happy life in Seattle and doesn't want to leave. The dying wish of 16-year-old Lina's mother was for her daughter to live in Tuscany and get to know her father, whom Lina has never met.
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