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Book SynopsisNOW A MAJOR NEW TV SERIES: CAROL DRINKWATER''S SECRET PROVENCE
Second in the bestselling Olive Farm story from the bestselling author of THE FORGOTTEN SUMMER
''She writes so well you can almost smell the sun-baked countryside'' BELLA
''Vibrant, intoxicating and heart-warming'' SUNDAY EXPRESS
''I scan the terraces, planted with row upon row of ancient olive trees. It is April, late spring. Here in the hills behind the Cote d''Azur the olive groves are delicately blossomed, with their tiny, white-forked flowers. Beyond them, perched halfway up the slope of the hill, our belle epoque villa comes into view. Abounding in balustrade terraces, nestling among cedars and palms, facing out at a south-westerly angle, overlooking the bay of Cannes towards the sun-kissed Mediterranean, there it is, Appassionata, awaiting us...''
THE OLIVE FARM told how Carol Drinkwater and partner Michel fell in love with and bought an abandoned Provencal o
Trade Review
Drinkwater is a rare writer who tackles other people brilliantly...Vibrant, intoxicating and heart-warming
* SUNDAY EXPRESS *
A spellbinding memoir
* CHOICE *
One cannot resist Drinkwater's courage and joie de vivre, nor the enormous appetite and enthusiasm for her subject
* DAILY MAIL *
The new leader of the pack
* THE TIMES *
Refreshingly honest, this book brings alive the unknown side of Provence, and, as always, ensnares readers in a web of sheer delight
* GOOD BOOK GUIDE *
She writes so well you can almost smell the sun-baked countryside * BELLA *
I love Carol Drinkwater's
Olive Farm series about her life in Provence. I read them on the beach, thinking how wonderful a summer in France would be -- Jane Brown * GOOD HOUSEKEEPING *
