Jennifer Bohnet Knihy

Romance anglické autorky, která svou hrdinku ve zralém věku dovedla do inspirativního prostředí jižní Francie. Carle Sullivanové se blíží padesátiny, když se jí celý svět zhroutí do základů. Ve chvíli, kdy má plné ruce práce s vyřizováním pozůstalosti své matky Amélie, přijde na to, že ji už poněkolikáté podvedl manžel. Jakmile jednoho večera narazí na obálku, kterou její matka posmrtně adresovala své sestře Josette, s níž se ještě za Améliina života vzájemně odcizily, uzraje jí v hlavě dokonalý plán - sbalí si kufry a vyráží za svou záhadnou tetou do Antibes v jižní Francii, aby jí obálku předala osobně. Carla s Josette naváže nesmělý vztah. Jak se vzájemně oťukávají, roztočí se vír událostí, během nichž vyplave na povrch staré rodinné tajemství. Carla je postavena před osudovou výzvu - dokáže se vyrovnat s pravdou a přijmout, že její život ve skutečnosti není to, za co jej celou dobu považovala? Nakladatelská anotace.

Čtyři ženy a čtyři osudy. Nebýt soutěže na Facebooku, nikdy by se nesetkaly a nestrávily by báječnou dovolenou ve vile Belle Vue na francouzské Riviéře. Dovolenou, která všem čtyřem úplně změnila život. Vicky je manželkou člena britského parlamentu a po odchodu dětí z domova touží psát romány a přestat být ženou v domácnosti podporující svého muže. Matilda se vzpamatovává ze smrti milovaného manžela a po příjezdu na jih Francie vzpomíná, jak bylo jejich snem strávit tam sklonek života. Chelsea je mladá podnikatelka, která nedávno prožila rozpad vztahu a vzápětí zjistí, že kvůli obchodní partnerce přišla i o svou firmu. Všechny se sejdou díky štědrosti Amy, majitelky vily, jež pozváním na dovolenou oplácí dobrý skutek své zesnulé tetě. Během deseti dnů se z nich stanou dobré přítelkyně a jejich osudy se postupně víc a víc proplétají. Všechny si potřebují vyřešit vlastní problémy a najít čas pro sebe, aby zjistily, co chtějí dělat v budoucnosti. A kouzelné útočiště na Riviéře je k tomu tím pravým místem.

Christmas is a time for family and friends, but will the allure of the French Riviera be able to work its magic? As a toddler Elodie Jacques was abandoned by her mother and left in the care of her French grandmother, Gabriella in Dartmouth, Devon. Now 24 years old, Elodie struggles to reconcile the deep anger for the mother she has never since seen. When Gabriella unexpectedly announces she wants the two of them to spend Christmas and her 70th birthday in her home town of Juan-les-Pins in the South of France Elodie is thrilled. Gabriella meanwhile has her own ulterior motives for wanting to return after 40 years, a daunting homecoming potentially filled with memories, secrets and recriminations. With Juan-les-Pins pulsing with lights, decorations and the festive spirit, Christmas promises to be filled with fun. But when Elodie learns there is the possibility that her long absent mother may join them she hides her feelings behind a show of indifference and animosity. Will there be the reconciliation that Gabriella longs for - or will the spirit of Christmas fail to work its wonder? 'What isn't to love? You are taken on an incredible journey to the vibrant French Riviera, with all the colours, lights and traditions of Christmas beautifully combined with the joy of friendship and the possibility of new romance... ' Bestselling author Judy Leigh.

Set against the stunning backdrop of the French Riviera, this novel invites readers to explore themes of escape and self-discovery. It follows characters seeking solace and new beginnings in the picturesque hills, weaving together their personal journeys with the enchanting landscape. The narrative promises a blend of romance and adventure, highlighting the transformative power of nature and the importance of human connections. Jennifer Bohnet's storytelling captures the essence of a dreamlike getaway, perfect for those yearning for adventure and inspiration.

Monte Carlo serves as a backdrop where opulence meets intrigue, showcasing a world filled with wealth and luxury while concealing perilous secrets. The contrasting perceptions of this glamorous locale highlight its dual nature, appealing to both the elite and those entangled in its hidden dangers.

The narrative unfolds in a captivating setting, exploring themes of love, betrayal, and resilience. Characters are intricately developed, each facing personal challenges that intertwine with the broader storyline. The author weaves a rich tapestry of emotions and vivid imagery, drawing readers into a world filled with secrets and revelations. As the plot progresses, unexpected twists keep the audience engaged, leading to a powerful conclusion that resonates with the heart and mind.

`A heartwarming summer read.' Sunday Express The wonderful seaside story from Jennifer Bohnet, perfect for fans of Fern Britton and Veronica Henry! Time's running out to save the little kiosk by the sea...

Everyone deserves a second chance...right? Escape to the Villa in the South of France with Top 10 international bestseller Jennifer Bohnet, for an uplifting story of family, love and second chances. Run by sisters Rebecca and Delphine, Villa Sesame is a popular venue for small intimate weddings on the sparkling French Riviera. Beautiful terraces and a horizon pool overlook the Mediterranean, a setting where dreams come true. When recently widowed Delphine unexpectedly announces her desire to retire and live a different life, Rebecca feels her own life could be slipping into free fall. How can she possibly carry on with the business without her sister at her side? Could this be the beginning of the end for Villa Sésame and Rebecca's life as she knows it? As the guests gather for the June wedding of Freya and Marcus, Freya's two childhood friends bring their own problems to the villa and cousin Verity has her own agenda. But it's the arrival of a certain guest who throws Rebecca's whole world into turmoil and she finds herself asking the question, where do I go from here?

Escape to the French coast this summer with Jennifer Bohnet's deliciously uplifting read. A summer of taking chances! Rosie Hewitt's dream of opening a little French cafe on the Riviera is finally coming true. She's giving up on love and instead chasing her own perfect recipe for happiness...

Exploring the theme of renewal, this novel by bestselling author Jennifer Bohnet delves into the transformative power of new beginnings. Characters navigate the challenges of change, leading to unexpected opportunities and personal growth. Set against a backdrop of compelling circumstances, the story promises to resonate with readers seeking inspiration and hope in their own lives.