Dammi Mille Baci (Give me a Thousand Kisses) by Hyunah KIM

Global Book Awards 2024 SILVER MEDAL WINNER for Contemporary Romance ***

She is madly in love. But he can’t see past his pain. Will he ever open up to her? Can a man with a tortured past allow himself to be loved?

Axel, a striking young artist, haunted by his childhood trauma, finds peace within himself through art – expressing himself on canvas – and through the company of his favourite horse. His torment becomes the source of his inspiration to paint.

One night, Hyunah stumbles into his atelier, igniting a spark neither of them could foresee. He takes her out to discover Vienna – a beautiful European capital, rich in art and culture – and their incredible encounter changes Hyunah’s life forever. But the gorgeous artist struggles to open up to her. His emotional scars run too deep.

As Hyunah’s feelings grow, she is caught up in a storm of conflict and mystery, striving to uncover Axel’s veiled childhood suffering. What is it that prevents him from drawing close to her and accepting her heart?

Afflicted by so many unanswered questions, Hyunah makes a shocking discovery: the person who stole a painting from Axel is unexpectedly close. Should Hyunah confront the thief herself, or reveal what she knows to a man whose feelings she is so unsure of?

Dammi Mille Baci is the first book in the Vienna Calling series. It is a captivating romance set in the beautiful city of Vienna in 1992, full of witty banter, scorching chemistry, tantalising and fervent romantic scenes, and mystery. Delve into Dammi Mille Baci and explore the world of art, passion, and mystery…celebrating the transformative power of creativity.

Category: Contemporary Romance

In this thrilling and heart-rending sequel to award-winning Dammi Mille Baci, Hyunah must face the pain of her past to make room for a future of passion and art.

Years have passed since Hyunah left Vienna, leaving Axel and his horse ranch in Krems behind. Her heart broken, she continues to work as a fashion stylist, moving to Paris to create a new life. Despite picking up the pieces and trying to move on, her feelings for Axel have not changed.

One day, she finds herself back in Vienna, where she discovers the truth about what happened to Axel. The past years have been hoarding secrets. As she dives deeper into the romance that she knows she should resist, her life turns upside-down and a burning passion lights everything on fire.