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One French Summer

One French Summer
  • Author(s): Gillian Harvey
  • Location(s): France
  • Genre(s): Humour, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

It was just supposed to be a holiday, but could it become the second chance she didn’t know she needed…? Life isn’t quite going as planned for Katy. With her only daughter living in Australia and a husband who...

One in a Million

One in a Million
  • Author(s): Margaret Gayle
  • Location(s): Paris, Toronto
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): 1980s

Marcy Telford’s life as a struggling copywriter changed overnight when she won a fourteen-million-dollar lottery. Nearly every kook in Canada besieged her. Twenty-four-hours later she found herself in Paris with Josh McQuade, her big-hearted bodyguard. Marcy wanted to forget...

One More Croissant for the Road

One More Croissant for the Road
  • Author(s): Felicity Cloake
  • Location(s): France
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs, Food and Drink, Travelogue
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The nation’s ‘taster in chief’ cycles 2,300 km across France in search of the definitive versions of classic French dishes. A green bike drunkenly weaves its way up a cratered hill in the late-morning sun, the gears grinding painfully, like a pepper...

One Morning in Provence

One Morning in Provence
  • Author(s): Lorna Fergusson
  • Location(s): France
  • Genre(s): Short Stories
  • Era(s): Contemporary

To travel is to meet yourself… Ten compelling short stories set in France. The sensory richness of France unlocks unexpected truths for those who travel there. A stressed-out publicist learns what getting away really means. A divorce’s new happiness...

One Night in Paris

One Night in Paris
  • Author(s): Nina George
  • Location(s): Brittany, Paris
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary looking back

Claire Cousteau is one of France’s most respected biologists, with a seemingly perfect family life. But beneath the surface, frustration grows in her marriage and in the silence around her husband’s affairs. As Claire and her family prepare for...

One of those Malibu Nights

One of those Malibu Nights
  • Author(s): Elizabeth Adler
  • Location(s): California, Cannes, Rome
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

P.I. Mac Reilly and assistant Sunny are involved in Hollywood mogul intrigues. A woman holds a gun, and shoots, then goes missing. Allie Ray, star of the big screen also goes missing. The trail takes the investigators from Malibu...

One Place de l’Eglise: A Year in Provence for the 21st century

One Place de l’Eglise: A Year in Provence for the 21st century
  • Author(s): Trevor Dolby
  • Location(s): Languedoc Roussillon
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs, Travelogue
  • Era(s): 21st Century

Escape to Languedoc in this poignant and transportative true account of life in a beautifully restored house in the south of France ‘This love affair between an English family and a very old French house is by turns turbulent,...

One Summer In Paris

One Summer In Paris
  • Author(s): Sarah Morgan
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

One charming bookshop, two unlikely friends, and a summer in Paris that will change their lives forever… Grace can’t believe it when her husband of twenty-five years announces he doesn’t want to join her on their anniversary trip to...

One True Sentence

One True Sentence
  • Author(s): Craig McDonald
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1920s

February, 1924: an incredible exchange rate, lack of prohibition and post-war ennui have flooded the City of Light with thousands of Americans — the psychologically damaged members of the so-called Lost Generation. The cafés, bistros and garrets of Paris...

Overture

Overture
  • Author(s): Vanessa Couchman
  • Location(s): South West France, Paris
  • Genre(s): Historical
  • Era(s): 1897-1914

She has a burning ambition, but everything conspires against her dreams. France, 1897. Born to a modest farming family, Marie-Thérèse has a remarkable singing voice and wants to become a professional singer. But too many obstacles, including her parents’...

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