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The Resurrection of Frédéric Debreu

The Resurrection of Frédéric Debreu
  • Author(s): Alex Marsh
  • Location(s): Brittany
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): contemporary

Who wants a respectable retirement anyway? Not Ted Prescott, genial visitor to Mailliot le Bois, here on an impulsive mission to seek out his past whilst heroically diminishing the sleepy French town’s stocks of red wine. But once the...

The Reunion

The Reunion
  • Author(s): Guillaume Russo
  • Location(s): French Riviera (Cote d'Azur)
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1992 & 2017

Welcome to a school reunion you won’t forget FRENCH RIVIERA, WINTER 1992 On a freezing night, as her high school campus is engulfed by a snowstorm, 19-year-old Vinca Rockwell runs away with Alexis, her philosophy teacher. No one will...

The Rise and Fall of Magic Wolf

The Rise and Fall of Magic Wolf
  • Author(s): Timothy Taylor
  • Location(s): Paris, Vancouver
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Restaurateur Teo Wolf’s culinary fame is peaking just as a series of scandals and reckless decisions threaten to destroy everything. Teo’s life as a Paris brasserie apprentice is filled with challenges and triumphs, as well as all the regular...

The Riviera

The Riviera
  • Author(s): Karen Aldous
  • Location(s): The South of France (Le Midi), Nantucket
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The journey is only as good as its end… It’s been a hard journey, but Lizzie Lambert’s life is a Provençal dream come true. Her business is wildly successful, and with her little boy and the love of her...

The Riviera House

The Riviera House
  • Author(s): Natasha Lester
  • Location(s): French Riviera (Cote d'Azur), Paris
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1939 / present

When Remy discovers she’s mysteriously inherited a house on the French Riviera, she drops everything to go there, desperately seeking answers and an escape from her broken heart. There, she’s shocked to find a catalogue of the artwork known...

The Riviera Set

The Riviera Set
  • Author(s): Mary S Lovell
  • Location(s): French Riviera (Cote d'Azur)
  • Genre(s): Biography
  • Era(s): 20th Century

The Riviera Set is the story of the group of people who lived, partied, bed-hopped and politicked at the Château de l’Horizon near Cannes, over the course of forty years from the time when Coco Chanel made southern French...

The Room on Rue Amélie

The Room on Rue Amélie
  • Author(s): Kristin Harmel
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): WW2

When Ruby first marries the dashing Frenchman she meets in a coffee shop, she pictures a life strolling arm in arm along French boulevards, awash in the golden afternoon light. But it’s 1938, and war is looming on the...

The Rose Villa

The Rose Villa
  • Author(s): Leah Fleming
  • Location(s): French Riviera (Cote d'Azur)
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): WWII

High above the Mediterranean, on the French Riviera, stands a beautiful pink stucco villa. Once a playground for the rich and glamorous, now – in the aftermath of World War 1 – it is a convalescent home for sick...

The Safe Place

The Safe Place
  • Author(s): Anna Downes
  • Location(s): South West France
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern

A BEAUTIFUL HOME MIGHT HIDE DANGEROUS SECRETS Emily Proudman has been offered the chance of a lifetime – leave her messy London life, move to a beautiful estate in France and help her boss’ wife take care of their...

The Scarlet Pimpernel

The Scarlet Pimpernel
  • Author(s): Baroness Orczy
  • Location(s): France
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): French Revolution

Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector’s Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector’s Library are books to love and treasure. The French Revolution is in full swing...

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