Bruno's Challenge & Other Dordogne Tales
$24.10
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
26 July 2022
Summary
A bumper collection of delightful stories featuring Bruno, Chief of Police and France’s favourite cop, all set in the beautiful Dordogne valley and the ravishing Perigord region of the south west. Here is a landscape of meandering rivers with medieval castles overlooking their banks, of lush hillsides and spreading vineyards, of delicious local wines and world renowned cuisine.
With titles like ‘The Chocolate War’; ‘The Birthday Lunch’; ‘Oystercatcher’; ‘A Market Tale’ and ‘Fifty Mill…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529418149 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1529418143 |
| Author: | Martin Walker |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | Quercus Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 26 July 2022 |
| Weight: | 203g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 22mm |
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Critics Review
These short stories have something for everyone, whether you follow Bruno for his culinary expertise, his local knowledge and his loyal friends or his policework … If you’ve not met Bruno before, this would be a very good place to start * Crime Review *Local customs and everyday life spring off the page, set against the beautiful Dordogne countryside … If you haven’t met Bruno and his friends yet, I urge you to do so, very soon * Mystery People *Any Francophile who has been unable to travel in the last eighteen months will either choke with envy and frustration or devour with gusto Bruno’s Challenge … The whole collection is quite charming and heart-warming * Shots *
About The Author
Martin Walker
Martin Walker is a prize-winning journalist and the author of several acclaimed works of non-fiction, including The Cold War: A History. He lives in the Dordogne and Washington, DC.
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