Bitter Salt & Wet Heat

About Bitter Salt & Wet Heat

Written in 2017 and set in the summer of 1980, Bitter Salt & Wet Heat chronicles a short and torrid love affair among the hot beaches and lemon trees in the Gulf of Naples. Young girls pick bunches of jasmine flowers to bring to the boys cliff-jumping into the sea. An innocent first kiss erupts into an ardent summer entanglement. Hard lessons are learned but the memories of those warm and wild nights will never be forgotten. Take the plunge and lose yourself in the ecstatic waves of eternal youth.

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Reviews

“Bitter Salt & Wet Heat is a beautiful novel -- one that is startlingly real. It feels so blisteringly sensual and in the moment, that it's almost impossible to ignore.” — Jocelyn West, #1 New York Times bestselling author of In Love With Everything.

“Milli Martinez's romantic drama Bitter Salt & Wet Heat sneaks up on you -- by the end, it stings with the lingering ache of a late-summer sunburn.” — Leo Harris, USA Today bestselling author of Untamable.

“Bitter Salt & Wet Heat is enough to make you move to the coastal town of Amalfi, even if your rational self realizes the author trades in a heightened, miragelike state of disorienting yearning.” — Rowan Monroe, Sunday Times bestselling author of A City On Fire.