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Escape to the French Farmhouse

Escape to the French Farmhouse
  • Author(s): Victoria Brownlee
  • Location(s): Paris, Chinon, Touraine
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 2019

The heartwarming sequel to Escape to the Paris Cheese Shop. Ella moved to Paris on a whim – and found happily ever after. But after six months of romantic bliss, living with her French boyfriend, cheesemonger Serge, Ella’s new...

Escape to the Paris Cheese Shop

Escape to the Paris Cheese Shop
  • Author(s): Victoria Brownlee
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 2018

Who needs love when you can eat cheese? Heartbroken and on the cusp of turning 30, Ella decides to pack her bags and move to Paris, somewhere she had visited when she was a different, more adventurous person. It’s...

Escape to the Riviera

Escape to the Riviera
  • Author(s): Jules Wake
  • 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...

Exit Party

Exit Party
  • Author(s): Emily St. John Mandel
  • Location(s): California, Paris
  • Genre(s): Dystopian, Future
  • Era(s): 2031 onwards

2031. America is at war with itself, but for the first time in weeks there is some hope: the Republic of California has been declared, the curfew in Los Angeles is lifted, and everyone in the city is going...

Eye Spy

Eye Spy
  • Author(s): Chris Ewan (C M Ewan)
  • Location(s): London, Paris
  • Genre(s): Thriller, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Waiting for the Eurostar in Paris, Mark’s four-year-old daughter alerts him to a ‘Bad Man’ during a game of ‘Eye Spy’. Things only get worse when Mark notices that the man is on their train with a suspicious-looking suitcase,...

Faces on the Tip of My Tongue

Faces on the Tip of My Tongue
  • Author(s): Emmanuelle Pagano
  • Location(s): France
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

Meetings, partings, loves and losses in rural France are dissected with compassion. The late wedding guest isn’t your cousin but a drunken chancer. The driver who gives you a lift isn’t going anywhere but off the road. Snow settles...

Faking It

Faking It
  • Author(s): Leah Marie Brown
  • Location(s): France
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Haven’t you ever told a little lie in the name of love? Vivia Grant couldn’t be happier. She has her dream job and is about to marry her dream man. Does it really matter that she’s led him to...

Fat Dogs and French Estates – Part V

Fat Dogs and French Estates – Part V
  • Author(s): Beth Haslam
  • Location(s): France
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): Modern

Life is never dull for Beth and her grumpy husband, Jack. In this fifth sparkling episode of the Fat Dogs series, they take on an accident-prone puppy, an impossible forest project and murderous pheasants. Renewed tangles with French authorities...

Fat Dogs and French Estates – Part VI

Fat Dogs and French Estates – Part VI
  • Author(s): Beth Haslam
  • Location(s): France
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): Modern

Let’s be honest, relaxed living doesn’t apply to the Haslams. And certainly not with their accident-prone dogs and animal rescues. When a devastating event rocks Jack and Beth’s world, the joy of a new arrival is just what they...

Fat Dogs and French Estates Part III

Fat Dogs and French Estates Part III
  • Author(s): Beth Haslam
  • Location(s): France
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): Modern (post 2007)

Beth, and her grumpy husband, Jack, have finally bought their dream country estate, but their “modest” renovation process soon turns into a project of nightmarish proportions. Join them as they take on a team of eccentric French builders, stampeding...

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