'Tony's Wife does not disappoint . . . Adriana's books are full of humour, warmth and passion' SANTA MONTEFIORE
The brand new novel from the bestselling author of The Shoemaker's Wife, a Richard and Judy Book Club pick When Chi Chi Donatelli and Saverio Armandonada meet by chance on the Jersey shore, the two form a duo that takes the music industry by storm. Together they navigate the glamorous world of show business, from Hollywood and Las Vegas to New York City and beyond, but after a dream wedding they quickly realise that one of them will soon have to make a choice: who will put their professional ambition aside to build a family, and who will remain in the spotlight?
As they juggle the demands of their public lives, secrets will be revealed, promises will be broken and loyalty will be tested . . .
The newest romantic novel from Adriana Trigiani, beloved author of Big Stone Gap and The Shoemaker’s Wife. Featuring feisty women, frantic families and fabulous friendships, Adriana Trigiani always warms the heart. ‘Rich and compelling… f
ascinating, thoughtful and moreish. I couldn’t put it down’
DAILY MAIL '
Tony's Wife is
an immersive experience with well-rounded, warm characters, pre-WWII fashion, Jersey accents, and homemade pasta.
Moving and delightful'
BOOKLIST ‘Trigiani fills this novel with the musical delights of the big band era and
a love that lasts a lifetime . . . Packed with melodies, memories, humor, and love and loss, t
his effortlessly plotted novel is an emotional page-turner’
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY ‘Here’s
a big, sweeping family novel to soak into’
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY Praise for ADRIANA TRIGIANI:'Stylishly written, this is a wide-ranging romp of a read about friendship, family, love and loyalty'
DAILY MAIL ‘The author of
Big Stone Gap triumphs again’
HEAT magazine '
A gorgeous piece of escapism . . . Plenty of the warm, earthy humour that is this author's calling card'
THE TIMES '
A rich, sweeping epic... If you're meeting her work for the first time,
get ready for a lifelong love affair. Splendid'
KATHRYN STOCKETT, author of THE HELP ‘
A tender tale of being torn between family, career and love’
COMPANY magazine 'A comedy writer with a heart of gold'
NEW YORK TIMES
A musical duo who met on the Jersey shore by chance get married but begin to contend over which of them pursues the musical dream and which puts their dreams aside to support the family. Author of the bestselling memoir "Don't Sing At The Table".
Praise for Adriana Trigiani ‘A gorgeous piece of escapism’
The Times 'A comedy writer with a heart of gold'
New York Times 'Trigiani is a master of palpable and visual detail'
Washington Post 'One of my all-time favourite novels'
Whoopi Goldberg 'Utterly addictive'
Glamour 'Exquisite writing and a story enriched by the power of abiding love'
USA Today 'Full of romance, drama and snappy dialogue'
People 'Eminently readable and richly imagined'
Publisher's Weekly 'Trigiani is a seemingly effortless storyteller'
Boston Globe 'Hilarious and romantic. I couldn't put it down'
Sarah Jessica Parker 
