She lived a life that, while not particularly offensive, raised a few eyebrows from her Italian clan.Īnd yet, when life grew difficult, she came back home and found a place at Angelini’s Shoes. Valentine was always the most American of her family.
Teodora Angelini thrived because she had the strength to pick up where her husband left off, overseeing the production of the company’s custom-made wedding shoes. Angelini’s Shoes was established in 1903 by Valentine’s deceased grandfather. They are loud, boisterous and melodramatic but they also look out for one another.įor as long as she can remember, Valentine’s grandmother has managed their family’s shoemaking business. Valentine comes from a large Italian-American family. Valentine Roncalli is 33-years old when readers first meet her in ‘Very Valentine’, the first novel in the series.
The books tell the story of Valentine Roncalli, an Italian-American woman in her thirties who keeps struggling to find her place and purpose in the world. The Valentine Trilogy is a series of romance novels written by Adriana Trigiani.
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