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A Long Night In Paris

A Long Night In Paris
  • Author(s): Dov Alfon
  • Location(s): Paris, Tel Aviv
  • Genre(s): Thriller

When an Israeli tech entrepreneur disappears from Charles de Gaulle airport with a woman in red, logic dictates youthful indiscretion. But Israel is on a state of high alert nonetheless. Colonel Zeev Abadi, the new head of Unit 8200’s...

A Love Letter to Paris

A Love Letter to Paris
  • Author(s): Rebecca Raisin
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Romance, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The pretty little streets of Montmartre are abuzz with a rumour. Apparently a mystery matchmaker, known only as ‘Paris Cupid’, has somehow helped the city’s most famous bachelor find love. But old-fashioned romantic Lilou is staying very quiet. She’d...

A Maid of Kent

A Maid of Kent
  • Author(s): Jan Evans
  • Location(s): Argentina, The Falkland Islands, The South of France (Le Midi)
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Late 20th Century

Sophie, a successful interior designer, finds herself falling for Nick, a naval pilot, but is he too scarred by events he witnessed in the Falkland Islands? Is the sensitive and down to earth Greg, a friend since childhood, the...

A Murder in Paris

A Murder in Paris
  • Author(s): Matthew Blake
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary looking back

An expert in memory must uncover the truth about her family’s wartime past in this dazzling psychological thriller from the #1 international bestselling author of Anna O. Olivia Finn is a memory expert at Charing Cross Hospital in London....

A Nice Cup of Tea

A Nice Cup of Tea
  • Author(s): Celia Imrie
  • Location(s): French Riviera (Cote d'Azur)
  • Genre(s): RomCom
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The beautiful town of Bellevue-sur-Mer, tucked between glitzy Monte Carlo and the plush red carpets of Cannes, is home to Theresa, Carol, William, Benjamin and Sally: five retired expats who have pooled their resources to set up La Mosaïque,...

A Northern Light in Provence

A Northern Light in Provence
  • Author(s): Elizabeth Birkelund
  • Location(s): Greenland, Provence
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A woman leaves her coastal Greenland village to translate the works of an elderly Provençal poet and finds her life irrevocably changed in this tender and romantic novel set in a French village. Ilse Erlund is a translator who...

A Paris Fairy Tale

A Paris Fairy Tale
  • Author(s): Marie Laval
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): RomCom
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Is Paris the city of happily ever afters? Workaholic art historian Aurora Black doesn’t have time for fairy tales or Prince Charmings, even in the most romantic city in the world. She has recently been hired by a Parisian...

A Perfect Vintage

A Perfect Vintage
  • Author(s): Chelsea Fagan
  • Location(s): Loire Valley (Vallée de la Loire)
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Lea Mortimer has everything under control. As a highly sought-after consultant specializing in transforming dilapidated French country estates into boutique hotels, she relishes her freedom as a single, childfree woman. And her life is full, occupied as much by...

A Pilgrimage to Eternity

A Pilgrimage to Eternity
  • Author(s): Timothy Egan
  • Location(s): England, France, Italy, Switzerland
  • Genre(s): Travelogue
  • Era(s): Modern

At a time when Britain, America, and much of Europe have never been so secular, Timothy Egan sets out on a thousand-mile pilgrimage along an ancient route, through the theological cradle of Christianity, to explore one of the biggest...

A Place in the World

A Place in the World
  • Author(s): Amy Maroney
  • Location(s): The Pyrenees, Amsterdam, Aragon, Paris, Switzerland, The Basque Country
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Sixteenth century and modern day (dual timeline)

The secrets of the past are treacherous…and irresistible. A Renaissance-era female artist and an American scholar. Linked by a centuries-old mystery… 1505: Pregnant and reunited with the love of her life, artist Mira survives a harrowing journey to the...

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