{"product_id":"9781804181218","title":"A New Life in the Chateau : The perfect escapist summer read","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Long, Sarah \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 13 March 2025 by Bonnier Books Ltd (Zaffre) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 384 pages\u003cbr\u003e197 x 129 x 23 | 262g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA feel-good escapist novel about friendship, love and new beginnings. Perfect for fans of Jo Thomas, Cathy Bramley and Veronica Henry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNicola and her friends are living the dream. No dull, tedious retirement for them - instead the nine friends have clubbed together to purchase a magnificent (if crumbling) château in Normandy. And after three years of shared dinners, fine wine and gorgeous scenery, they have finally settled into a routine. True, not everything has gone to plan. They're one older resident down - and several younger residents up. Will and Fizz's new baby, Louis, fills the house with life, and Nicola's daughter Maddie and her family have been welcomed into the fold.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e But money for the upkeep of the château soon runs low and the make-shift family need to come up with a plan to keep their dream on track. They decide to set up as a B\u0026amp;B and soon the arrival of visitors brings a welcome new dynamic to their community. One particular guest, the charming and intriguing artist Apolline, draws them all in - with unexpected consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e How long can they keep living la vie en rose?  And will fresh starts bring new drama in life and love?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Darling Reads","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54404713382212,"sku":"9781804181218","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/1265\/8244\/files\/eee4bba7eb5dcb399115d74dde474358.png?v=1752786100","url":"https:\/\/darlingreadsbooks.pro\/products\/9781804181218","provider":"Darling Reads","version":"1.0","type":"link"}