Forbidden Fruit: A Love Story by Peter H. Collins

By Peter H. Collins

It's 2006. Jeff, a young American Jewish soldier, who has been badly wounded in the Iraqi war, wakes up in the middle of the night in a hospital in Milan.

There, standing before him is a young nurse called Maria.

He sees the most beautiful vision, but where is he, and what's happened to him?

A nurse patient relationship develops, but it becomes more than that.

How can this work out? He is an American Jew, and she, an Italian Roman Catholic?

From Milan and Stresa in Italy, to Laguna Beach in Southern California, in two parts, how will Jeff's religious parents react to their son's situation? How will Maria's Catholic family feel about it too?

But Jeff is returning to America What will Jeff and Maria do?

Will they, or won't they?

It's "Forbidden Fruit"

A moving love story with sorrow and happiness, where the characters and places come to life

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1968615199
• ISBN13: 9781968615192
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: American Publishers Inc.
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.0" x 8.0"