title: The Magnolia Room
author: Eyre, Annette
description: Kate Adamson was in love. Not such an extraordinary state for a pretty English girl, with a nice, safe, middle class background. But this time it seemed to be a love doomed by its unorthodox beginnings.
  
  For Dino was an Italian and his family, the Manzini's, one of the grandest in Florence. A family whose marriages were always carefully arranged.