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Cold Winter in Bordeaux

Cold Winter in Bordeaux
  • Author(s): Allan Massie
  • Location(s): Bordeaux
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): 1940-45

The war is turning against Germany on the Eastern Front. The Americans land in North Africa. Meanwhile, in Bordeaux, Superintendent Lannes – himself an object of suspicion, with one son in Vichy and another with de Gaulle’s Free French...

Death in Bordeaux

Death in Bordeaux
  • Author(s): Allan Massie
  • Location(s): Bordeaux
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): WW2

In the spring of 1940, the mutilated body of a homosexual is discovered in a street near the Bordeaux railway station. It looks like a straight-forward sex crime, but when Superintendent Lannes is warned off the investigation, his suspicion...

Treachery in Bordeaux

Treachery in Bordeaux
  • Author(s): Jean-Pierre Alaux, Noel Balen
  • Location(s): Bordeaux
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern

Benjamin Cooper and his sidekick Virgile investigate a friend’s barrels of wine, which have been poisoned. Perfect for lovers of wine and a bit of art history, there are clearly more to come in the series.

Bordeaux Housewives

Bordeaux Housewives
  • Author(s): Daisy Waugh
  • Location(s): Bordeaux
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

Bordeaux Housewives is a romantic comedy combining a heady mix of sunshine, sex, Sancerre and secrets. When an ordinary English family swap dreary suburbia and the rat race for the glorious countryside of France they have no idea just...

The Vintage Caper

The Vintage Caper
  • Author(s): Peter Mayle
  • Location(s): Bordeaux, Provence
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

Hollywood lawyer Danny Roth is the victim of a world-class wine heist – and he is devastated. Sam Levitt, former corporate lawyer, wine connoisseur, and expert on cultivated crime, is called in by Roth’s insurance company, now saddled with...

A Song of Isolation

A Song of Isolation
  • Author(s): Michael J Malone
  • Location(s): Bordeaux, London, Scotland
  • Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Film star Amelie Hart is the darling of the silver screen, appearing on the front pages of every newspaper. But at the peak of her fame she throws it all away for a regular guy with an ordinary job....

Bordeaux, Private Eye

Bordeaux, Private Eye
  • Author(s): Rorie Smith
  • Location(s): Bordeaux
  • Genre(s): Crime, Humour
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Bill Smith sits in front of his old Underwood typewriter. After much pencil-tapping and a few false starts, he begins the story of Bill and Polly Smith, colourful quayside photographers in Bordeaux who believe they are on the trail...

Late Summer in the Vineyard

Late Summer in the Vineyard
  • Author(s): Jo Thomas
  • Location(s): Bordeaux, Dordogne, France
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Escape to south-west France with LATE SUMMER IN THE VINEYARD – the irresistible new novel from the bestselling author of THE OYSTER CATCHER and THE OLIVE BRANCH. Emmy Bridges has landed the opportunity of a lifetime. What could be...

The Bordeaux Book Club

The Bordeaux Book Club
  • Author(s): Gillian Harvey
  • Location(s): Bordeaux
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Love books? The Bordeaux Book Club is seeking new members! When Leah and her husband moved to France, it was with the dream of becoming self-sufficient. But in truth, it’s not the ‘good life’ she’d imagined, as three hours...

The Frenchman’s Bride

The Frenchman’s Bride
  • Author(s): Rebecca Winters
  • Location(s): Bordeaux

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