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  • A Year in Provence

    by Peter Mayle ...
    Series series Vintage Departures
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • In this witty and warm-hearted account, Peter Mayle tells what it is like to realize a long-cherished dream and actually move into a 200-year-old stone farmhouse in the remote country of the Lubéron with his wife and two large dogs.He endures January's frosty mistral as it comes howling down the Rhône Valley, discovers the secrets of goat racing through the middle of town, ... Read more

    Was $17.99 CAD Now $14.99 CAD

  • Bon Appetit!

    Travels with knife,fork & corkscrew through France

    by Peter Mayle ...
    Gastronomy is a wonderful starting point to study France and the French. As the retired schoolmaster from Provence says 'The religion of France is food. And wine, of course.' And they put their money where their mouth is, spending a greater proportion of their income on food and drink than any other nation in the world. Literally hundreds of gastronomic fairs and festivals take place throughout ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • "What's Happening To Me?"

    The Classic Illustrated Children's Book on Puberty

    by Peter Mayle ...
    For more than twenty years, the internationally bestselling team behind Where Did I Come From? has helped millions of parents and children talk about the facts of life in a straightforward yet lighthearted way that is respectful of young people’s natural intelligence. Warmly and relatably illustrated throughout, What’s Happening to Me? creates a safe space where families can talk about the ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • "Where Did I Come From?"

    An Illustrated Children's Book on Human Sexuality

    by Peter Mayle ...
    With over a million copies sold, this classic children's book has helped parents all over the world discuss the birds and the bees—without any nonsense.First published in 1973, Where Did I Come From? has helped generations of parents talk honestly with their children about the intimate world of human sexuality. Told in an age-appropriate voice respectful of young people's natural intelligence and ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Marseille Caper

    by Peter Mayle ...
    Series Book 2 - Sam Levitt Capers
    Lovable rogue and sleuth extraordinaire Sam Levitt is back in another beguiling, as-only-Peter-Mayle-can-write-it romp through the South of France.At the end of The Vintage Caper, Sam had just carried off a staggering feat of derring-do in the heart of Bordeaux, infiltrating the ranks of the French elite to rescue a stolen, priceless wine collection. With the questionable legality of the adventure ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • My Twenty-Five Years in Provence

    Reflections on Then and Now

    by Peter Mayle ...
    The beloved author Peter Mayle, champion of all things Provence, here in a final volume of all-new writing, offers vivid recollections from his twenty-five years in the South of France: lessons learned, culinary delights enjoyed, and changes observed.Twenty-five years ago, Peter Mayle and his wife, Jennie, were rained out of a planned two weeks on the Côte d'Azur. In search of sunlight, they set ... Read more

    Was $11.99 CAD Now $7.99 CAD

  • A Dog's Life

    by Peter Mayle ...
    Once upon a time in Provence, Peter Mayle adopted a dog of uncertain origins and dubious hunting skills and gave him a name—Boy. Now he gives this canny canine a voice in an irresistible “memoir” that proves that the best vantage point for observing life may well be on all fours.As Boy recounts his progress from an overcrowded maternal bosom to unchallenged mastery of the Mayle household, he tells ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Anything Considered

    A Novel

    by Peter Mayle ...
    Bennett is an English expatriate living in France with a champagne taste and a beer bankroll. Happy-go-lucky and a bit roguish, he places an ad in the International Herald Tribune offering his services -- any services. He pursues a response from a wealthy Englishman named Julian Poe who has developed a means of producing truffles and is close to cornering the immensely lucrative truffle market. ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Hotel Pastis

    A Novel of Provence

    by Peter Mayle ...
    A beguiling novel of romance, adventure, and tongue-in-cheek suspense set in the South of France, from the beloved, best-selling author of A Year in Provence.Simon Shaw, a rumpled, fortyish English advertising executive, has decided to leave it all behind, and heads of to France to transform an abandoned police station in the Lubéron into a small but world-class hotel. On his side, Simon has a ... Read more

    Was $11.99 CAD Now $7.99 CAD

  • French Lessons

    Adventures with Knife, Fork, and Corkscrew

    by Peter Mayle ...
    Series series Vintage Departures
    A delightful, delicious, and best-selling account of the gustatory pleasures to be found throughout France, from the beloved author of A Year in Provence.The French celebrate food and drink more than any other people, and Peter Mayle shows us just how contagious their enthusiasm can be. We visit the Foire aux Escargots. We attend a truly French marathon, where the beverage of choice is Château ... Read more

    Was $15.99 CAD Now $13.99 CAD

  • Confessions of a French Baker

    Breadmaking Secrets, Tips, and Recipes

    Attention bread lovers!In the first of his famous books about Provence, Peter Mayle shared with us news of a bakery in the town of Cavaillon where the baking and appreciation of breads “had been elevated to the status of a minor religion.” Its name: Chez Auzet.Now, several hundred visits later, Mayle has joined forces with Gerard Auzet, the proprietor of this most glorious of Provençal bakeries, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Chasing Cezanne

    A Novel

    by Peter Mayle ...
    Hanky-panky on the international art scene is the source of the hilarity and fizz in Peter Mayle's new novel. He flies us back to the south of France (a region some readers of his irresistible best-sellers believe him to have invented), on a wild chase through galleries, homes of prominent collectors, and wickedly delectable restaurants. There are stopovers in the Bahamas and England, and in New ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD