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A Very French Wedding

A Very French Wedding
  • Author(s): Maeve Haran
  • Location(s): Dordogne
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

For all those who imagine escaping to a château and living the dream . . . to find that even dreams can have their complications. Steph, Jo and Meredith have been friends since school. Their lives have all taken...

Dark Vineyard

Dark Vineyard
  • Author(s): Martin Walker
  • Location(s): Périgord
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Just before dawn one summer morning Bruno is summoned by the wail of the siren in the little town of St Denis in the Perigord. A fire is raging in a local barn and spreading to the surrounding fields....

The Coldest Case

The Coldest Case
  • Author(s): Martin Walker
  • Location(s): Dordogne
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

No 14 in the Dordogne Mysteries Bruno Courreges is Chief of Police of the lovely town of St Denis in the Dordogne. His main wish is to keep the local people safe and his town free from crime. But...

A Grave in the Woods

A Grave in the Woods
  • Author(s): Martin Walker
  • Location(s): Périgord
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

No., 17 in the Dordogne Mysteries The long arm of history reaches into the present in Bruno’s latest case when three sets of bones are discovered, buried deep in the woods outside the Dordogne town of St Denis. It...

The Devil’s Cave

The Devil’s Cave
  • Author(s): Martin Walker
  • Location(s): Périgord
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Modern

Springtime in St Denis. It’s two weeks before Easter, and Satanism has reared its ugly head. A female body has been found on a boat, bearing the ghastly signs of a black magic ritual. The victim is unknown and...

The Dying Season

The Dying Season
  • Author(s): Martin Walker
  • Location(s): Dordogne
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern

The Dordogne town of St Denis may be picturesque and sleepy, but it has more than its fair share of mysteries, as Bruno, chef de police, knows all too well. But when Bruno is invited to the 90th birthday...

The Ripening Sun

The Ripening Sun
  • Author(s): Patricia Atkinson
  • Location(s): Dordogne
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): Late 20th Century

For most people giving up the day job and moving to a beautiful area of France and living off the vines is an impossible but delicious dream. In 1990, Patricia Atkinson and her husband decided to sell up in...

The Schoolteacher of Saint-Michel

The Schoolteacher of Saint-Michel
  • Author(s): Sarah Steele
  • Location(s): Dordogne
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary and 1942

France, 1942. At the end of the day, the schoolteacher releases her pupils. She checks they have their identity passes, and warns them not to stop until the German guards have let them through the barrier that separates occupied...

To Kill a Troubadour

To Kill a Troubadour
  • Author(s): Martin Walker
  • Location(s): Périgord
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

It is summer in St Denis and Bruno is busy organising the annual village concert. He’s hired a local Périgord folk group, Les Troubadours, to perform their latest hit ‘A Song for Catalonia’. But when the song unexpectedly goes...

The Luckiest Woman Ever (Molly Sutton 2)

The Luckiest Woman Ever (Molly Sutton 2)
  • Author(s): Nell Goddin
  • Location(s): Dordogne
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Another pastry, another dead body…. Things have started to look up for Molly Sutton. Her new life in the French village of Castillac isn’t as peaceful as she expected it to be, but maybe that could be a good...

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