Under the starry sky - Mingoia, Roberto
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On a warm and wild Australian night, between golden beaches and lush forests, a tormented love story comes to life, full of passion, mystery and twists. *"Under the Starry Sky"* is a novel that mixes the irony of fate and games of misunderstanding with the darkest shades of noir, where the past and present intertwine in a ballet of contrasting emotions. **Ellen MacAllister**, a young and brilliant journalist, has recently returned to Australia after years spent working abroad. Far from her roots, far from her family, she has decided to return to Sydney to relaunch her career and to escape a…mehr

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On a warm and wild Australian night, between golden beaches and lush forests, a tormented love story comes to life, full of passion, mystery and twists. *"Under the Starry Sky"* is a novel that mixes the irony of fate and games of misunderstanding with the darkest shades of noir, where the past and present intertwine in a ballet of contrasting emotions. **Ellen MacAllister**, a young and brilliant journalist, has recently returned to Australia after years spent working abroad. Far from her roots, far from her family, she has decided to return to Sydney to relaunch her career and to escape a failed relationship that has marked her deeply. But returning home is never easy, and what seemed like a step towards stability soon turns into a nightmare. A chance meeting with **Liam Carrington**, a fascinating and mysterious man with a dark past, changes everything. Liam is a former police officer who now owns a posh restaurant in Sydney's most exclusive area. He is known for his coolness and quiet charisma, but he also has a vulnerable side that he seems to hide behind a façade of smile. When Ellen finds herself involved in an investigation that revolves around an unsolved murder case, she discovers that Liam is more than he seems. At the heart of the novel, between puzzles to solve and the mystery of a crime that seems too far away in time to still be relevant, Ellen and Liam find themselves entangled in a torrid relationship, made of irresistible attraction and mutual suspicions. Each of their encounters is filled with passion, but also with misunderstandings and unspoken secrets, which risk destroying everything. The murder mystery is just the tip of the iceberg. As Liam's past slowly makes its way into their lives, Ellen discovers that the case has a direct connection to her family and to an untold story. She begins to suspect that she too may be involved in a dangerous game of deception. Every step she takes to get closer to the truth brings her closer to Liam, but also to a fate that seems inexorable. **Flashbacks** and **flashforwards** add a complex temporal dimension to the story, revealing crucial details about past events, including Liam's troubled childhood and a tragic mistake by Ellen that may have marked her forever. These time jumps ensure that the reader is always doubting the veracity of what is real and what is not, as the two lives intersect in increasingly dangerous ways. In the context of **Sydney**, with its contrasts between the luxury of the city and the poverty of its suburbs, between the dazzling lights of the skyscrapers and the darkness of the alleys, Ellen and Liam struggle to understand what truly binds them: a fatal attraction, the weight of past secrets, or a truth too painful to face? But when a new murder shakes Sydney and the investigation takes a disturbing turn, Ellen must decide who to trust and how much she is willing to risk to reveal the truth, even at the cost of losing herself. The story culminates in a breathtaking finale, where each piece of the puzzle finds its place, but only after challenging the laws of love and betrayal. With a writing that alternates moments of emotional intensity and irony, *"Under the Starry Sky"* is a story of passion and shadow, where the heart is tested by mystery and fear, but also by the strength of a love that, even through the darkness, can still shine under the starry sky of Australia.
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