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On Rue Tatin - Susan Loomis (P11)
£8.99
Many of us dream of owning a house in a French town, of being able to walk through the markets, talk to the butcher and the baker......
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Teenager en Provence - Annie Le Voguer (P150)
£8.99
Anne's father announces his plans to move to the South of France during her school summer holidays, where she will finish her education in an International College. His relocation dream come true, her worst nightmare.
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A Summer in Gascony - Martin Calder (P152)
£9.99
A Summer in Gascony is a tale of two love affairs: an idyllic summer romance with his fellow stagiaire Anja and a lifelong love affair with Gascony with its village festivals, dusty roads and sun-baked wine country, which endures to this day.
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C'est La Folie - Michael Wright (B184)
£6.99
What do you do if you reach your thirties and still don’t feel grown-up?
Why fritter away your life in front of a computer when you could be wielding manly power-tools?
How do you learn to be a hero if you suspect you may be a wimp?
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Perfume from Provence - Lady Fortescue (P24)
£7.99
In the early 1930’s, Winifred Fortescue and her husband, Sir John Fortescue, left England and settled in Provence, in a small stone house amid olive groves, on the border of Grasse...
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Café de Paris - 2 Audio CDs (P118)
£5.99
This is a compilation of artists who collectively comprised a genre known as French Café music and were popular in France during the 1930’s and 1940’s...
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Speak the Culture: France - Andrew Whittaker (P117)
£10.99
A guidebook can show you where to go, a language guide what to say when you get there. Only Speak the Culture: France will lead you to the nation’s soul...
On Sale: Reduced from £12.99 to only £10.99
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Selling French Dreams - Alan Biggins (P14)
£5.99
Alan Biggins moved to France with his family to study French. The job he took to finance his studies, selling property to the British, has taken him behind the scenes of rural France.
On Sale: Reduced from £7.99 to only £5.99
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Another Long Day on the Piste - Will Randall (B180)
£10.99
Writer, adventurer, ex-teacher and veteran of umpteen travel disasters, Will Randall has fallen off donkeys in Spain and out of canoes in the Solomon Islands, but none of this has prepared him for a calamitous season as a ski-bum with a posse of raucous,
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How to be French - Margaret Ambrose (B110)
£9.99
While most young girls like to think of themselves as princesses, Margaret thought that she was a French princess pre-revolution of course, but the whole time/history thing didn't seem all that important to a five year old. As she grew up Margaret gradual
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Provence A - Z - Peter Mayle (B170)
£18.00
Organised from A-Z but far from a conventional work of reference, this is a selection of those aspects of Provence that Peter Mayle has found in his twenty years there to be the most interesting, delicious or downright fun.
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Avignon of the Popes - Edwin Mullins (B192)
£14.99
At the beginning of the fourteenth century anarchy in Italy led to the capital of the Christian world being moved from Rome for the first and only time in history...
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The Vine Garden - Alex Dingwall-Main (P96)
£7.99
What happens when the Provencal dream turns into mundane reality ? Bestselling author and garden designer Alex Dingwall-Main settled in Provence in the 1990's. But after ten years, the magic of creating gardens in this incredible landscape had gone. What
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The Olive Farm - Carol Drinkwater (P25)
£7.99
The Olive Farm is a double love story. It is a lyrical tale of the real-life romance between actress Carol Drinkwater and Michel, a television producer, and of an abandoned Provincial Olive Farm - Appassionata - which they fall in love with and buy.
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A Perfect Circle - Susie Kelly (P77)
£7.99
Keen to discover some of France's lesser-known attractions, Susie Kelly, her husband Terry and their two dogs embarked on a 10,000 kilometre journey, where they encountered exploding gherkins, killer waves, chilli-flavoured chocolates and sinister submari
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Two Steps Backward - Susie Kelly (P27)
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Susie Kelly and her husband Terry had long dreamed of owning a home in France, but ironically it wasn't until they were facing homeless penury in England...
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More French Leaves - Christopher Campbell-Howes (P69)
£8.49
Following the success of his earlier book, French Leaves: Letters for the Languedoc, Christopher Campbell-Howes has again assembled a fascinating collection of his impressions of life in the south of France
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French Lessons - George East (P145)
£8.99
He’s back and this time it’s really serious! For more than a decade, former failed rock legend, seamstress and pickled onion manufacturer George East...
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Rene & Me - George East (P161)
£8.99
As financial disaster looms, our heroes seek sanctuary in France…and at the Mill of the Flea. Will they survive, or fall prey to the wiles of René Ribet, the notorious fox of Cotentin?...
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Home and Dry in Normandy - George East (P10)
£12.99
When George East and his wife buy a derelict mill in Normandy with only an overdraft and negative equity to their names, they are aware that it will take more than luck to realise their dream of living the good life.
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Bon Courage - Richard Wiles (P18)
£8.99
A dilapidated, rat-infested stone barn set amidst thirteen acres of overgrown woodland and unkempt pasture might not be many people’s vision of a potential dream home.
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A Year in the Merde - Stephen Clarke (P37)
£6.99
"There are lots of French people who are not at all hypocritical, inefficient, treacherous, intolerant, adulterous or incredibly sexy...They just didn't make it into my book."
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