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- Location(s): The South of France (Le Midi)
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Modern (looking back)
In 2009, six years after her mother’s death, Gully Wells returns to La Migoua, the house in Provence which belonged to her mother – the glamorous, funny, unpredictable and furiously rude American journalist, Dee Wells. Surrounded by the clutter...
- Location(s): French Riviera (Cote d'Azur), London
- Genre(s): Mystery
- Era(s): 1950s / Contemporary
Diamond detective, Jemima Fox is tasked with hunting down the priceless Vogel Vanderpless diamonds that were stolen in The Diamond Connection by her nemesis Petrina Lindberg. She finds herself caught between searching for half-a-century-year-old stolen jewels and catching a...
- Location(s): Le Cannet
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Modern
The third episode of a bestselling story which began with THE OLIVE FARM,… “The stars shimmer like spilled handfuls of glitter. The day is beginning to rise with a faint mist. As I turn my head, ghostly halos, auras...
- Location(s): Le Cannet
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Modern
“I scan the terraces, planted with row upon row of ancient olive trees. It is April, late spring. Here in the hills behind the Cote d’Azur the olive groves are delicately blossomed, with their tiny, white-forked flowers. Beyond them,...
The Other Side of Silence ( Bernie Gunther #11)
- Location(s): French Riviera (Cote d'Azur)
- Genre(s): Mystery
- Era(s): 1950s
The French Riviera, 1956. A world-weary Bernie Gunther is working under a false name as a hotel concierge. His attempts to keep his nose clean go horribly awry when a wartime acquaintance sucks him into a blackmail plot involving...
- Location(s): The South of France (Le Midi)
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
Elle Littlewood can barely believe her luck when her producer tells her about the chance to get her hands on a dilapidated chateau in Aix-En-Provence, France for a rock bottom price. It seems too good to be true, but...
- Location(s): French Riviera (Cote d'Azur)
- Genre(s): Nonfiction
- Era(s): Various
Picasso to F. Scott Fitzgerald, Winston Churchill to sex kitten Brigitte Bardot. The glorious strip of Mediterranean beach stretching from Marseilles to Monaco still attracts writers, artists, film stars, and scoundrels. Betcherman’s rich account will delight tourists and armchair...
- Location(s): Îles d'Hyères
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
In 1999, after publishing three cult novels, celebrated author Nathan Fawles announces the end of his writing career and withdraws to Beaumont, a wild and beautiful island off the Mediterranean coast. Autumn 2018. As Fawles’ novels continue to captivate...
- Location(s): Antibes, France
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 2000s
A comedy of manners that serves as an insightful look at the lives of those in the upper classes. After two sisters, Laure and Marie, learn of their parents’ plan to sell the family’s summer retreat, L’Agapanthe, they devise...
- Location(s): Nice, The South of France (Le Midi)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 20th Century
The story of a British Foreign Office official, who visits a schoolfriend – now living in the South of France. It has been a suspicion that the friend was not altogether clean whilst work for the Government, so is...
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