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One French Summer

Author : Gillian Harvey

Publisher : Boldwood Books Ltd

Page : 279 pages

File Size : 46,77 MB

Release : 2023-02-14

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 1804269786

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The uplifting escapist read from the author of Top 10 bestseller, A Year at the French Farmhouse. 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 has asked for a break, she is suddenly at a loss. Her best friends, Sam, Vicky and Ivy have always been there for her through thick and thin and they’re not about to leave her all alone now. Whisking her away to glorious France for a last minute retreat is the perfect escape, and just what Katy needs to get her life back under control. As Katy unwinds in the beautiful French countryside, surrounded by her friends, the pain of her past slowly begins to melt away under the warm summer sun. Will this reset give Katy a new lease on life and help her win back her husband? Or could there be a new love on the horizon where she least expects it? Escape to the French countryside this summer with top 10 bestseller Gillian Harvey, for the perfect uplifting second chances romance. Praise for One French Summer 'As delightful as it is moving – a true gem of a novel... enchanting, wise and wonderfully uplifting.' Isabelle Broom 'Uplifting, feel-good and hilarious... for anyone who has ever had their heart broken. This is escapism at its best. Every page felt like I was on holiday with my best friends. Gillian has done it again!' Tim Ewins 'A funny, moving and wonderful story about love and second chances... A hymn to friendship... I was cheering Katy on from the very first page.' Nicola Gill



A Summer Scandal

Author : Kat French

Publisher : HarperCollins UK

Page : 255 pages

File Size : 27,15 MB

Release : 2018-06-28

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 0008236798

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‘Fun and sexy – a perfect beach read’ THE SUN ‘Brimming full of joy and sunshine’ JULES WAKE Summer has never been so scandalous...



A French Tragedy

Author : Tzvetan Todorov

Publisher : Dartmouth College Press

Page : 168 pages

File Size : 49,88 MB

Release : 1996

Category : Biography & Autobiography

ISBN :

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An internationally renowned scholar examines an episode in the chaos & retributive strife that engulfed France during the liberation at the end of World War II.



French Summer

Author : Lise Gold

Publisher :

Page : 320 pages

File Size : 42,84 MB

Release : 2018-07

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 9781999676315

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Newly divorced and bought out of her company, Nathalie rents a holiday home in the South of France. After years of hard work and a failed marriage in Chicago, she's looking for some peace and quiet, a place to clear her mind and figure out her future. Lena loves women, her dog, and landscaping, but that's about as complicated as it gets. When she meets her new tenant for the summer, it proves hard to stay professional as a caretaker, especially when that tenant turns out to be everything she ever wanted and more. As time passes and boundaries blur, the moment of goodbye becomes inevitable. Nathalie isn't looking for a new love, especially not in the form of a woman, and Lena has no desire to get her heart crushed again. Is it possible to find home in a place you've never been? And is it worth the risk, giving up everything for someone you've only just met? They say home is where the heart is...



Anna and the French Kiss

Author : Stephanie Perkins

Publisher : Usborne Publishing Ltd

Page : 346 pages

File Size : 41,4 MB

Release : 2013-12-16

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1409579956

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Anna had everything figured out – she was about to start senior year with her best friend, she had a great weekend job and her huge work crush looked as if it might finally be going somewhere... Until her dad decides to send her 4383 miles away to Paris. On her own. But despite not speaking a word of French, Anna finds herself making new friends, including Étienne St. Clair, the smart, beautiful boy from the floor above. But he's taken – and Anna might be too. Will a year of romantic near-misses end with the French kiss she's been waiting for?





One Perfect French Summer

Author : Lucy Coleman

Publisher : Embla Books

Page : 294 pages

File Size : 23,97 MB

Release : 2024-05-07

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 1471416941

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From the bestselling author of Finding Love in Positano Summer doesn't last forever, but can a perfect one change your life? For successful estate agent Freya Henderson, life is all work and no play. But, when she crosses paths with carefree young surfer, Luke Stevenson, there's no denying the attraction between them. When Luke invites her to join him on a working holiday in France, it's a real dilemma. Is it time to throw caution to the wind? Perhaps an enchanting summer fling with no strings attached would be a great way to de-stress and finally allow herself some fun. As he takes her on a magical mystery tour of gorgeous locations among stunning châteaux, picturesque villages and sun-kissed vineyards, Freya can't help feeling there's something missing in her life... perhaps even a man like Luke. But how well does she know him? Is he just looking for a summer adventure, or is he running away from something? As the summer draws to a close, can Freya and Luke simply slip back into their old lives, or will they be left wondering 'What if?' Maybe this summer romance never has to end... Absolutely perfect for fans of Karen Swan, Rosanna Ley and Sarah Morgan!



One Summer

Author : David Baldacci

Publisher : Hachette UK

Page : 284 pages

File Size : 47,91 MB

Release : 2011-06-14

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 0446583170

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David Baldacci delivers a moving, family drama about learning to love again after terrible heartbreak and loss in this classic New York Times bestseller—soon to be a Hallmark original movie. It's almost Christmas, but there is no joy in the house of terminally ill Jack and his family. With only a short time left to live, he spends his last days preparing to say goodbye to his devoted wife, Lizzie, and their three children. Then, unthinkably, tragedy strikes again: Lizzie is killed in a car accident. With no one able to care for them, the children are separated from each other and sent to live with family members around the country. Just when all seems lost, Jack begins to recover in a miraculous turn of events. He rises from what should have been his deathbed, determined to bring his fractured family back together. Struggling to rebuild their lives after Lizzie's death, he reunites everyone at Lizzie's childhood home on the oceanfront in South Carolina. And there, over one unforgettable summer, Jack will begin to learn to love again, and he and his children will learn how to become a family once more.



The Lost Kitchen

Author : Erin French

Publisher : Clarkson Potter

Page : 258 pages

File Size : 16,92 MB

Release : 2017-05-09

Category : Cooking

ISBN : 0553448439

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An evocative, gorgeous four-season look at cooking in Maine, with 100 recipes No one can bring small-town America to life better than a native. Erin French grew up in Freedom, Maine (population 719), helping her father at the griddle in his diner. An entirely self-taught cook who used cookbooks to form her culinary education, she now helms her restaurant, The Lost Kitchen, in a historic mill in the same town, creating meals that draw locals and visitors from around the world to a dining room that feels like an extension of her home kitchen. The food has been called “brilliant in its simplicity and honesty” by Food & Wine, and it is exactly this pure approach that makes Erin’s cooking so appealing—and so easy to embrace at home. This stunning giftable package features a vellum jacket over a printed cover.



Summer

Author : Edith Wharton

Publisher :

Page : 300 pages

File Size : 33,79 MB

Release : 1917

Category : Fiction

ISBN :

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One of the first novels to deal honestly with a woman's sexual awakening, "Summer" created a sensation upon its 1917 publication. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Ethan Frome" shattered the standards of conventional love stories with candor and realism. Nearly a century later, this tale remains fresh and relevant.