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- Location(s): England, Antibes, Big Sur
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Double Blind follows three close friends and their circle through a year of extraordinary transformation. Set between London, Cap d’Antibes, Big Sur and a re-wilded corner of Sussex, this thrilling, ambitious novel is as compelling about ecology, psychoanalysis, genetics...
- Location(s): The South of France (Le Midi)
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Contemporary
The author of the Love in Provence series returns to the South of France with a poignant portrait of a woman who must learn how to create a new life for herself… Sixty-two-year-old Arianna arrives in the South of...
- Location(s): French Riviera (Cote d'Azur)
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Contemporary
**Lose yourself in the south of France this summer, in this fabulously feel-good beach read!** Carrie Hayes has a job she enjoys and a perfectly nice boyfriend. She’s sorted. Isn’t she? But Carrie’s life wasn’t always like this. As...
- Location(s): Marseilles (Marseille), Laos, London
- Genre(s): Spy, Fiction
- Era(s): Post WW2
1949: William Catesby returns to London in disgrace, accused of murdering a ‘double-dipper’ the Americans believed to be one of their own. His left-wing sympathies have him singled out as a traitor. Henry Bone throws him a lifeline, sending...
- Location(s): The South of France (Le Midi)
- Genre(s): Biography
- Era(s): 1985 looking back
In 1985, Richard Holmes published a small book of essays called Footsteps and the writing of biography was changed forever. A daring mix of travel, biographical sleuthing and personal memoir, it broke all the conventions of the genre and...
- Location(s): Marseilles (Marseille)
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): Various
A short sublime book on the three things dearest to Jean-Claude Izzo’s heart: his native Marseilles, the sea in all its splendor, and Mediterranean noir–the literary genre his books helped to found. This collection of writings shows Izzo, author...
- Location(s): Berlin, Naples, Sicily, The South of France (Le Midi)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Twentieth century
“Happy, sad and all emotions!” A Man Called Ove meets Thelma and Louise. Dull and predictable English retiree, Frank, gets more adventure than he bargained for when he sets off on a road trip across 1980s Europe hoping to...
- Location(s): The South of France (Le Midi)
- Genre(s): Mystery, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Leonard is an outsider, a seventeen-year-old uncomfortable in his own skin who is forced to endure a family camping holiday in the South of France. Tired of awkwardly creeping out of beach parties after only a couple of beers,...
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