Can one college semester abroad change the course of your life? Bella Rossini, a vivacious college junior, is suddenly thrust into living in Tuscany with seven strangers during one life-altering summer. Meet Hope, the sturdy and practical girl, steadfast in her loyalty to her boyfriend, Meghan and Karen, identical twins with an eye for fashion and beauty to match, Stillman, haunted by his hard past, and Phillip, an athlete, both fueled by competition, Lee, by family mandate in pre-med, and Rune, the Hollywood-bound wild child. While uncovering the charms of Italy, they discover both friendship and love. After their summer, life and loss happens. Returning to Tuscany 30 years later, they plunge on a startling collision course that none of them could have predicted. Set against the allure of Tuscany, with an irresistible fusion of heartbreak and humor, this debut novel, "To Tuscany with Love, " explores the fear of letting the past determine the future and the power of friendship.