Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Confessions of a French Baker Confessions of a French Baker Peter Mayle 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 elev… OL14952073W
Congratulations! you're not pregnant Congratulations! you're not pregnant Peter Mayle A guide to male and female anatomy, methods of birth control, and veneral disease. OL14952074W
"Will I like it?" "Will I like it?" Peter Mayle A guide to handling one's first sexual experience including information on homosexuality, contraceptives, and venereal diseases. OL14952121W
Embrouille en Provence Embrouille en Provence Peter Mayle Roman policier (énigme) Quand le milliardaire français Francis Reboul vient chercher Sam Levitt jusqu'à Los Angeles pour lui demander de servir de prête-nom dans une société immobilière à Marseille,… OL17856288W
A dog's life A dog's life Peter Mayle All about a dog named Boy. He recounts his days as a bachelor, his contempt for hunters, his love--after a fashion--for chickens, his amorous interludes and his run-ins with plumbers and other human … OL19810874W
The Corsican caper The Corsican caper Peter Mayle "The beloved author at his effervescent best: his master sleuth, Sam Levitt, eating, drinking, and romancing his way through the South of France-even as he investigates a case of deadly intrigue amon… OL19976647W
The vintage caper The vintage caper Peter Mayle Danny Roth is the rich owner of a priceless collection of wines. He invites a journalist to write a piece about his collection and soon becomes the victim of a world-class wine heist. Lawyer and wine… OL20816096W
Encore Provence Encore Provence Peter Mayle Purchased as part of an Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant. OL20893120W
The Marseille caper The Marseille caper Peter Mayle Sam's last adventure sent him to France in search of a missing wine collection, but he thought it'd be a while before he was back, especially with the charms of the fiery Elena Morales to keep him se… OL24284783W
Der Coup von Marseille Der Coup von Marseille Peter Mayle Sam Levitt, ein Schlitzohr mit ausgeprägten Hang zum leichten Leben hart an der Grenze der Legalität, möchte nur noch sein wiedergefundenes Liebesglück mit der umwerfend attraktiven Elena genießen. D… OL24680854W
Un año en Provenza Un año en Provenza Peter Mayle Este libro describe, mes a mes, las delicias y frustraciones que el autor y su esposa experimentaron durante su primer año de estancia en la remota comarca de Lubéron, mientras acondicionaban una cas… OL27680203W
Château-l'arnaque Château-l'arnaque Peter Mayle Roman d'humour. Roman policier (énigme). OL27681693W
Chilly Billy Chilly Billy Peter Mayle Littérature jeunesse : roman OL27695564W
Provence A-Z Provence A-Z Peter Mayle The ultimate "dictionary" for lovers of Provence: Peter Mayle's personal selection of the foods, customs and words he finds most fascinating, curious, delicious, or just plain fun.Though organized fr… OL80500W
A good year A good year Peter Mayle From Peter Mayle, a wonderful new novel steeped in wine--and the business of wine?and set in, bien sur, Provence. Max Skinner is not exactly setting the London financial world on fire?and when hi… OL80508W