Title: Someone Good - Françoise Bourdin - book Summary : Caroline Serval is the only general practitioner in the region. She practices her profession with passion and dedication, even if it means putting her private life aside. Her only prospect is to recruit a colleague, a difficult task when you live in a remote Provençal village. Her personal life is suffering as a result. After a divorce and joint custody of her only daughter, Caroline struggles to maintain a stable relationship. Between her deeply held vocation, the desires of the heart, and heavy family secrets, she will have to reconsider her life to move forward... EAN: 9782266315609 The book matches the photo

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Title: Someone Good - Françoise Bourdin - book Summary : Caroline Serval is the only general practitioner in the region. She practices her profession with passion and dedication, even if it means putting her private life aside. Her only prospect is to recruit a colleague, a difficult task when you live in a remote Provençal village. Her personal life is suffering as a result. After a divorce and joint custody of her only daughter, Caroline struggles to maintain a stable relationship. Between her deeply held vocation, the desires of the heart, and heavy family secrets, she will have to reconsider her life to move forward... EAN: 9782266315609 The book matches the photo

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Title: Someone Good - Françoise Bourdin - book Summary : Caroline Serval is the only general practitioner in the region. She practices her profession with passion and dedication, even if it means putting her private life aside. Her only prospect is to recruit a colleague, a difficult task when you live in a remote Provençal village. Her personal life is suffering as a result. After a divorce and joint custody of her only daughter, Caroline struggles to maintain a stable relationship. Between her deeply held vocation, the desires of the heart, and heavy family secrets, she will have to reconsider her life to move forward... EAN: 9782266315609 The book matches the photo

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Title: Someone Good - Françoise Bourdin - book Summary : Caroline Serval is the only general practitioner in the region. She practices her profession with passion and dedication, even if it means putting her private life aside. Her only prospect is to recruit a colleague, a difficult task when you live in a remote Provençal village. Her personal life is suffering as a result. After a divorce and joint custody of her only daughter, Caroline struggles to maintain a stable relationship. Between her deeply held vocation, the desires of the heart, and heavy family secrets, she will have to reconsider her life to move forward... EAN: 9782266315609 The book matches the photo

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Title: Someone Good - Françoise Bourdin - book Summary : Caroline Serval is the only general practitioner in the region. She practices her profession with passion and dedication, even if it means putting her private life aside. Her only prospect is to recruit a colleague, a difficult task when you live in a remote Provençal village. Her personal life is suffering as a result. After a divorce and joint custody of her only daughter, Caroline struggles to maintain a stable relationship. Between her deeply held vocation, the desires of the heart, and heavy family secrets, she will have to reconsider her life to move forward... EAN: 9782266315609 The book matches the photo

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Title: Someone Good - Françoise Bourdin - book Summary : Caroline Serval is the only general practitioner in the region. She practices her profession with passion and dedication, even if it means putting her private life aside. Her only prospect is to recruit a colleague, a difficult task when you live in a remote Provençal village. Her personal life is suffering as a result. After a divorce and joint custody of her only daughter, Caroline struggles to maintain a stable relationship. Between her deeply held vocation, the desires of the heart, and heavy family secrets, she will have to reconsider her life to move forward... EAN: 9782266315609 The book matches the photo

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Title: Someone Good - Françoise Bourdin - book Summary : Caroline Serval is the only general practitioner in the region. She practices her profession with passion and dedication, even if it means putting her private life aside. Her only prospect is to recruit a colleague, a difficult task when you live in a remote Provençal village. Her personal life is suffering as a result. After a divorce and joint custody of her only daughter, Caroline struggles to maintain a stable relationship. Between her deeply held vocation, the desires of the heart, and heavy family secrets, she will have to reconsider her life to move forward... EAN: 9782266315609 The book matches the photo

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Title: Bear in the Garden - Tiny Editions - book Summary : See photos EAN: 9789055620913 Used book at low prices The book matches the photo

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Title: The Heir of Beaulieu - Françoise Bourdin - book Summary : The Beaulieus have been printers from father to son for two centuries, but it was Barth who turned the family business into a prosperous industrial group. Skillful and charming, despite his brutality, he reigns over the Beaulieu clan in the Carrouges manor, near Honfleur. But what good is an empire without an heir to pass the torch to? Anxious to pass on the heritage, his relatives plot and scheme, wanting to impose as his successor a nephew he despises. For his part, Barth, haunted by the memory of Nicky, the only woman he has ever truly loved, seeks to avenge the wound caused by his betrayal. Unease reigns within the great Beaulieu house, and all it takes is a banal hunting accident to ignite the powder keg... Secrets from the past, rivalries, thwarted loves, and settling of scores... Françoise Bourdin has written a thrilling family story, at the heart of the little-known world of printing. EAN: 9782714439574 Used book at low prices The book matches the photo

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Title: In the footsteps of Ariane - Françoise Bourdin - book Summary : Ariane Nogaro's will has completely turned the life of Anne, her favorite niece, to whom she has bequeathed all her possessions. The family is torn apart, each person gradually revealing their true colors. But Anne will fight to preserve the heritage and perpetuate the memory of her aunt and the Nogaros, great resin collectors from the Landes region. A magnificent woman's destiny. Winner of the Three Crowns Prize Finalist for the 2011 La Montagne/Terre de France prize The sole heir of her aunt Ariane, Anne Nogaro decides, against all odds, to move into the house left to her by her grandmother. She has made her choice; the country house is now hers, and she will do everything she can to realize her dream: to breathe new life into this remote place between forest and ocean, the cradle of the Nogaro family. With the help of her brother Jérôme, Anne gradually transforms the house into a bed and breakfast. But Paul, her husband, does not understand his wife's choice and refuses to come and live in this house he hates. Exasperated, he ends up initiating divorce proceedings. As the days go by, Anne's plan takes shape, and life becomes more organized. The Nogaro country house is bustling with activity, and the young woman, to whom Paul had predicted solitude, sees her family gather around her. One day, as she resumes reading Ariane's diary, Anne discovers through the lines that she is probably an illegitimate child, the product of an affair her mother may have had in the past. Upset by this discovery, she then understands her mother's fury at the notary's office on the day Ariane's will is opened. Seeing her daughter as the heir to the Nogaro family when she may not be one! What should she do with this secret? Should she question her mother, try to find her real father? Does she have the right to disrupt the unity of her family at the cost of the truth? EAN: 9782714450210 Used book at low prices The book matches the photo See the different states

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Title : Of Water and Fire - Volume 1 - Françoise Bourdin - Book Summary : Returning to the Gillepsie estate after years of boarding school, young Scott is stunned: his father, Angus, has just remarried a French woman. Settled in the vast Scottish manor with her four children, the new wife is determined to mark her territory and impose her own. However, this new tribe is not at all to Scott's taste... As temperaments clash and jealousies arise, tension grows around the real family issue: who will be the heir to the distilleries? Each clan sharpens its weapons, but an improbable twist may turn everything upside down... “A story that goes straight to the heart.” Philippe Vallet – France Info EAN: 9782266250733 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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Title : BM blues - Françoise Bourdin - Book Summary : Devastated by the death of his sister, burned alive before his eyes in the car their father was driving, Hugo, 22, breaks with his past and his family to join the service of Thève, a gruff industrialist with no driving license. Driving Thève's gleaming BMW M5 is the only way for Hugo to exorcise his sister's accident... and a way to find himself. An initiation into real life... For Thève, his legendary BMW M5 is a rich man's whim, an expensive toy he's no longer allowed to drive. For Hugo, it's a way to exorcise the tragedy of his sister's death, burned alive before his eyes in a car accident. The meeting between the two men is improbable; it shouldn't have happened. Everything opposes them, and yet they need each other. Young Hugo therefore becomes the personal chauffeur of Thève, the successful entrepreneur. But this uneasy collaboration will reveal their flaws... Launched at high speed on icy roads, always on the edge, the breathtaking novel of a return to life. EAN: 9782714452764 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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Title : The July Harvest - Françoise Bourdin - Book Summary : A dynastic intrigue in the Bordeaux vineyards. The thwarted reunion of members of the great Laverzac family over a prestigious and contested inheritance. At Fonteyne, their magnificent family estate, the Laverzacs gather twice a year around Aurélien, the patriarch who reigns supreme. But that summer, beneath the apparent euphoria of the reunion, storms are brewing that are far more devastating than those that hit the vines... The future of Fonteyne is at stake, and Aurélien, who has devoted his life to it, wants against all odds to preserve the integrity of his estate by ensuring its succession. Only Juillet, the youngest of the four sons, adopted thirty years earlier, seems able to live up to his expectations. A born seducer, excellent manager, and lover of the land, Juillet possesses all the qualities to single-handedly run the imposing estate. But why would the "bastard" inherit this colossal fortune? Rumors are rife in the Bordeaux vineyards. And Alexandre, the only son to remain in Cognac, cannot tolerate this affront. Inexorably, passions will be unleashed, fueled by rivalries between brothers, the jealousies of women, the demands of the land and the subtle hierarchy of this provincial society where only the harvest and the next vintage count. Amidst the storms and dramas, it will be up to July alone to confront the ghosts of the past and shed light on his own story as a foundling. By bringing the two titles together, The July Harvest And July in winter, Françoise Bourdin explores, thanks to a rich intrigue set in the heart of the vineyards of the South-West, the family rifts which threaten the future of the estate. EAN: 9782714441539 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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Title : The Choice of Others - Françoise Bourdin - Book Summary : Lucas and Clémence, Virgile and Philippine, two couples of friends like so many others. But these four thirty-somethings don't take turns inviting each other over for dinner; they live under the same roof, in a huge chalet designed for a large family. Friends since high school, the two mountain-loving boys took their family to the heart of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence region, and since then, four adults and two little girls have been living in harmony at an altitude of 900 meters. But will this beautiful harmony survive the return to the region of Clémence's ex-husband, who has been unable to bear their separation and is determined to win back the woman he still considers his wife? It's Jealousy herself who invites herself to the chalet, at the risk of contaminating its inhabitants... EAN: 9782266286282 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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Title : Off-season and other stories - Françoise Bourdin - Book Summary : In "Off Season," the short story that gives the collection its title, two stories intersect. That of Sabine, whose relationship is on the rocks and who goes to Honfleur to take stock, and that of Jag, who knows the house where Sabine finds refuge well because it's where her great love once lived. One fears missing out on happiness, the other may have let hers slip away... Throughout the ten short stories that punctuate this book, Françoise Bourdin shows us that she excels in this art. With humor and melancholy, she manages to capture the essence of her characters in just a few pages, to depict landscapes, to paint a plot, and once again shares with her audience her immense talent as a storyteller. EAN: 9782266291286 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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Title : Clara's Legacy - Françoise Bourdin - Book Summary : Loved ones swept away by the turmoil of history, murderous revenge, fraternal hatreds rooted in a terrible secret... What is this curse that haunts the Morvan? Loved ones swept away by the turmoil of history, murderous revenge, fraternal hatreds rooted in a terrible secret... What is this curse that haunts the Morvans? A fascinating saga of Parisian upper middle class, Clara's Legacy delves into the heart of the complex relationships that unite and tear apart a family. In the heart of this summer of 67, when death claims one of her great-grandchildren, Clara, the eldest of the clan, no longer finds the strength to overcome this final ordeal... With their grandmother gone, will her five heirs manage to remain faithful to her motto - "Family above all"? Nothing is less certain... Tormented, some by the alcoholism of a fragile wife or the rebellion of a teenage son, some by a tortured romantic passion, some again by his thirst for revenge, none of the Morvans are ready to break the veil of silence that weighs on their secret. Is it not this silence, however, that continues to fuel rivalries? When it becomes clear that the grudges of the elders threaten to divide the younger generation as well, Clara's grandchildren will understand that the time has come to burst the boil. But will there still be time? EAN: 9782714437310 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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