For me, visiting a National Trust property is the promise of a tasty meal or snack, especially the cakes.This book offers a nice range of recipes from their menus. It is all comfort food and suitable for every taste. There are lovely soups to make (the carrot and ginger and the super green soup with... Continue Reading →
The publisher's summary When Camille Fontaine arrives on the sun-drenched island of Majorca, she’s running from a shattered love affair. But even amongst the palm trees and the golden sands, she can’t forget her past. Surrounded by the glamorous and the guilty, Camille isn’t the only one with secrets to hide. Is one sun seeker... Continue Reading →
The publisher's summaryThe greatest journey is the one you least expect…Long before Dorothy visits Oz, her aunt, Emily Gale, sets off on her own unforgettable adventure much closer to home… When news reaches Kansas that her beloved sister has tragically died, Emily Gale must become a mother overnight. Her sister’s orphaned child, Dorothy, desperately needs... Continue Reading →
This book will make you think again about that cup of coffee you make and offers ways to make it more exciting. After a brief overview of coffee history and various coffee preparations (a vocabulary very useful to look up to date at a café), we can enjoy coffee through the seasons. Each month has... Continue Reading →
The publisher's summary 1924. Lord and Lady Kearsley's glittering Summer Ball is in full swing when their betrothed daughter Xanthe slips out of the orangery and into the maze for a secret encounter. By the next morning, the grand house will be in ashes and two bodies removed, but no one will ever know what happened... Continue Reading →
Il fait chaud ! Les petits veinards sont en vacances et peuvent s'installer à l'ombre avec un thé glacé et plonger dans les pages d'un bon roman. Ceux qui doivent travailler apprécient sûrement de s'asseoir le soir à la fraîche, oublier les réunions, les obligations, le métro et les embouteillages et laisser leur esprit naviguer dans... Continue Reading →
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