Peter Mayle

Amid the grey London drizzle, there is one potential ray of sunshine: Max's Uncle Harry has left him his estate....

A celebration of 25 years of Provençal living - of lessons learned and changes observed - with his final book, Peter Mayle has crafted a lasting love letter to his adopted home, marked by his signature warmth, wit, and humor....

When a Riviera socialite's diamonds are stolen - the latest in a string of seemingly unconnected but ever-more-audacious jewelry heists across France - Elena Morales flies in to investigate....

Lovable rogue and sleuth extraordinaire, Sam Levitt is back in another beguiling, as-only-Peter-Mayle-can-write-it romp through the South of France....

Once you meet Chilly Billy and hear of his adventures inside the refrigerator, you'll never open the fridge door in quite the same way again....

Acquired Tastes explores an aspect of human nature that, although dormant in hard economic times, is capable of erupting with the hint of good fortune and the drop of a credit card....

Here is Peter Mayle at his effervescent best—his master sleuth, Sam Levitt, eating, drinking, and romancing his way through the South of France even as he investigates a case of deadly intrigue among the Riviera’s jet set....

A diverting and witty crime novel by the renowned author of A Year in Provence....

From the beloved, best-selling author of A Year in Provence comes a beguiling novel of romance, adventure and tongue-in-cheek suspense set in the South of France....

Max Skinner is not exactly setting the London financial world on fire, and when his supervisor steals his biggest client, it's definitely time to....

An indispensable, richly informative, and always entertaining audio sourcebook on Provence by the writer who has made the region his own....

Peter Mayle once again returns to the beautiful but complicated world of Provence, to find that the highly competitive boutique wine trade has hidden depths....

An indispensable, richly informative, and always entertaining audio sourcebook on Provence by the writer who has made the region his own....

Ranging far from his adopted Provence, Peter Mayle now travels to every corner of France, armed with knife, fork, and corkscrew. He takes us to tiny, out-of-the-way restaurants...

Set in Hollywood, Paris, Bordeaux, and Marseille, Peter Mayle’s newest and most delightful novel is filled with culinary delights, sumptuous wines, and colorful characters. It’s also a lot of fun. The story begins high above Los Angeles, at the extravagant home....

Skulking through customs with a suitcase full of truffles, toads singing the Marseillaise, taking pastis lessons and finding gold at the bottom of the garden, you might think there is little time left for pleasures of the table....