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  • The Ghost of the Jangling Keys

    by Penelope Torribio ...
    Series Book 1 - Charles Stratton Mastery Series
    Ten-year-old Charles Dayton Stratton, a young writer, is sent away from his third-story room overlooking the crashing waves of the Atlantic Ocean to a boarding school in France, the Château du Mont. The moment he arrives, locked behind a stone wall topped with barbed wire, Charles makes plans to escape. However, due to a mysterious jangle of keys behind a locked gate, a suspicious all-around man, ... Read more

    $8.94 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Einstein in My Garden

    Photos and Reflections on Bugs

    by Penelope Torribio ...
    In general, children love bugs; but somehow, on the way to becoming grownups, this changes. Some people even say that they hate bugs. My hope is that “Einstein in My Garden, Photos and Reflections on Bugs,” will remind people, of all ages, how interesting bugs can be when you look up-close, and that these photos and reflections will promote thoughts on how we can live in balance with these little ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Never Get Too Close to a Fish

    Losing a Pet

    by Penelope Torribio ...
    “Never Get Too Close to a Fish,” is a simple, charming, picture book where a boy finds joy in his pet fish, Colors, and then, discovers the pain of losing him. This is a great book in which to discuss the emotions of losing a pet as the child goes through loss, anger, and then finally acceptance and the recognition of the good times he and his pet had had together. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Magic in You

    From Vacant Lot to Community Garden

    by Penelope Torribio ...
    In this enchanting tale author Penelope Torribio, tells of how a fairy and a boy turn a vacant lot into a beautiful community garden, demonstrating how someone of any age, even a child and a fairy can make a difference in a community and maybe even the world. This book has lovely photo-based illustrations by the author with just the right mix of fantasy and reality. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    by Evie Woods ...
    From the million-copy Sunday Times bestselling author of The Lost Bookshop'A delicious book that I couldn’t resist devouring in one sitting. It was a delight to lose myself in the world of Edie and the mysterious baker. I would recommend to pastry lovers and book lovers alike!' Sally Page, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Keeper of StoriesNestled among the cobblestone streets of Compiègne, ... Read more

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  • Sleeping Beauty

    Series Book 2 - A Storyteller Book
    Behind a hedge of tangled thorns, a palace sleeps, under the powerful spell of a wicked fairy inside is Sleeping Beauty, waiting for the kiss of a handsome prince to awaken her from her long enchantment…Here is a delightful new version of a traditional fairy tale, specially adapted by Lesley Young and carefully worded with lively text to appeal to all young readers. Every magical moment of this ... Read more

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  • Fresh Water for Flowers

    by Valérie Perrin ...
    An eccentric young caretaker brings exuberant life to a smalltown French cemetery in this #1 international bestselling novel: "Enchanting" ( Publishers Weekly).Violette Toussaint is the caretaker at a cemetery in a small town in Bourgogne, France. Traversing the grounds by unicycle, tending to her many gardens—and being present for the intimate, often humorous confidences of visitors—Violette's ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

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  • The Red Notebook

    by Antoine Laurain ...
    Translated by Jane Aitken, Emily Boyce ...
    **Described as “Parisian perfection” by Queen Camilla, you won’t want to miss this charming, quirky love story from one of the UK's favourite French authors!In this bestselling novel, a bookseller pursues a mystery woman—known only through the jottings in her red notebook—through the streets of Paris**Bookseller Laurent Letellier comes across an abandoned handbag on a Parisian street, and feels ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Death in Brittany

    A Mystery

    by Jean-Luc Bannalec ...
    Series Book 1 - Brittany Mystery Series
    "Roll over, Maigret. Commissaire Dupin has arrived."—M.C. BeatonCommissaire Georges Dupin, a cantankerous, Parisian-born caffeine junkie recently relocated from the glamour of Paris to the remote (if picturesque) Breton coast, is dragged from his morning croissant and coffee to the scene of a curious murder. The local village of Pont-Aven—a sleepy community by the sea where everyone knows one ... Read more

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  • One Evening in Paris

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    by Nicolas Barreau ...
    "An enchanting story of love lost and found in the world's most romantic city . . . part romance, part mystery, part travelogue, and a satisfyingly good read." — BooklistAs the owner of Cinéma Paradis, Alain Bonnard prizes quality above all. His Parisian art cinema offers no buckets of popcorn or Hollywood blockbusters. His standards may be bad for business, but he likes his small crowd of ... Read more

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  • Death in the Vines

    by M. L. Longworth ...
    Series Book 3 - A Provençal Mystery
    **When theft escalates to murder at a French vineyard, a crime wave sweeps over the tranquil town of Aix-en-ProvenceProvençal Mystery Series #3Watch the series! Murder in Provence is now on Britbox.**Winery owner Olivier Bonnard is devastated when he discovers that a priceless cache of rare vintages has been stolen from his private cellar. Soon after, Monsieur Gilles d’Arras arrives at Aix-en ... Read more

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  • The President's Hat

    by Antoine Laurain ...
    Translated by Louise Rogers Lalaurie, Jane Aitken, Emily Boyce ...
    **This international bestseller is a charming “fable of romance and redemption” about an unsuspecting accountant who happens upon the life-changing power of a rather special hat (Telegraph)“As entertaining as it is original, this is the story to enjoy like a chocolate with a surprise centre” –Marie France“Impossible to resist” –L'Express**Dining alone in an elegant Parisian brasserie, accountant ... Read more

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