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The Vintage Caper
Peter Mayle
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Description for The Vintage Caper
Paperback. A diverting and witty crime novel by the renowned author of A Year in Provence. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 176.
Hollywood lawyer Danny Roth is the victim of a world-class wine heist - and he is devastated. Sam Levitt, former corporate lawyer, wine connoisseur, and expert on cultivated crime, is called in by Roth's insurance company, now saddled with a multi-million-dollar claim. His leads take him first to Bordeaux's magnificent vineyards and then to glorious Provence. Along the way, bien sur, he's joined by a beautiful French colleague, Sophie. In their quest to discover the truth, Sam and Sophie must explore many a chateau and its contents. The unravelling of this ingenious crime is threaded through with Mayle's ... Read more
Hollywood lawyer Danny Roth is the victim of a world-class wine heist - and he is devastated. Sam Levitt, former corporate lawyer, wine connoisseur, and expert on cultivated crime, is called in by Roth's insurance company, now saddled with a multi-million-dollar claim. His leads take him first to Bordeaux's magnificent vineyards and then to glorious Provence. Along the way, bien sur, he's joined by a beautiful French colleague, Sophie. In their quest to discover the truth, Sam and Sophie must explore many a chateau and its contents. The unravelling of this ingenious crime is threaded through with Mayle's ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
176g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857384331
SKU
V9780857384331
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About Peter Mayle
Peter Mayle is the author of eleven previous books, five of them novels. He has received the Legion d'Honneur from the French government for his cultural contributions. He has been living in Provence with his wife, Jennie, for twenty years.
Reviews for The Vintage Caper
'This is a feel-good book for the summer, best savoured over a glass of vintage rose' Sunday Express.
Sunday Express
'Mayle peppers the narrative with wry observations, often in the form of his trademark one-liners' New York Times.
New York Times
'This book left me feeling thirsty for a glass of Bordeaux and hungry for beef ... Read more
Sunday Express
'Mayle peppers the narrative with wry observations, often in the form of his trademark one-liners' New York Times.
New York Times
'This book left me feeling thirsty for a glass of Bordeaux and hungry for beef ... Read more