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European Adventures: Aix Marks the Spot | Review
What would happen if you took the Famous Five and teleported
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Review of Daisy and the Mona Lisa
Miss Daisy Tannenbaum, almost 13, precocious as ever, and homeschooling in
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A Year at the French Farmhouse by Gillian Harvey
After ten years of loyal service Lily Butterworth has been made
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Review | Her Own Legacy by Debra Borchert
Debra Borchert’s book Her Own Legacy (Château de Verzat) tells the
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Review | The Spice Master at Bistro Exotique
Samantha Vérant is a best-selling author who lives in Toulouse, southern
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Review Death and Croissants by Ian Moore
Ian Moore is famous for his stand up comedy and now
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The Chateau of Illusions by Guy HIbbert
A tale of love, loss and redemption set in France during
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Review of Menu from the Midi, by Colin Duncan Taylor
If you’ve ever travelled in France you may well have wondered
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A traditional French recipe for chicken fricasee. With a creamy white mushroom sauce – perfect for mopping up with a hunk of cripsy bread! It’s