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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

    $12.99 USD

  • "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 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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 USD

  • 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

    $10.99 USD

  • 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

    $12.99 USD

  • Encore Provence

    New Adventures in the South of France

    by Peter Mayle ...
    Series series Vintage Departures
    In his most delightful foray into the wonders of Provençal life, Peter Mayle returns to France and puts behind him cholesterol worries, shopping by phone, California wines, and other concerns that plagued him after too much time away.In Encore Provence, Mayle gives us a glimpse into the secrets of the truffle trade, a parfumerie lesson on the delicacies of scent, an exploration of the genetic ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • How To Be A Pregnant Father

    by Peter Mayle ...
    Inside The Pregnant Father:· The best way to start your pregnancy· Tactics for the bathroom and the breakfast table· A pocket-sized solution to the morning sickness problem· Coping with cravings· How to preserve your sex life· The Pregnant Father’s Cookbook· Labor pains, true and false· A complete hospital survival kit· The nicest way of predicting you unborn baby’s sex· How to cash in on triplets ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • My Twenty-Five Years in Provence

    Reflections on Then and Now

    by Peter Mayle ...
    From the moment Peter Mayle and his wife, Jennie, uprooted their lives in England and crossed the Channel permanently, they never looked back. Here the beloved author of A Year in Provence pays tribute to the most endearing and enduring aspects of his life in France—the charming and indelible parade of village life, the sheer beauty, the ancient history. He celebrates the café and lists some of ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • 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

    $8.99 USD

  • 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

    $10.99 USD

  • The Diamond Caper

    by Peter Mayle ...
    Series Book 4 - Sam Levitt Capers
    Bon vivant and expert sleuth Sam Levitt and his partner in love and intrigue, Elena Morales, return in the latest installment of the delightfully sun-splashed Provençal Caper series.When a Riviera socialite’s diamonds are stolen—the latest in a string of seemingly unconnected but ever-more-audacious jewelry heists across France—Elena flies in to investigate the insurance claim. It’s a trip she’s ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • 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

    $9.99 USD