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On Bordeaux
Tales of the Unexpected from the World's Greatest Wine Region
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- On Series
2020
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When things turn out right for Bordeaux, as they frequently do, its wines are sublime. They inspire many thousands of tributes, from Samuel Pepys’ succinct reviews to the most rhapsodic of Michael Broadbent’s tasting notes – in short, over 300 years of wine writing. On Bordeaux is a collection of the best bits, from our best-loved wine writers, critics and commentators, set around 10 of the themes that make Bordeaux tick. As Jane Anson writes in her introduction: “multi-layered, clear-eyed...
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- Complete Guides
2018
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Take the guesswork out of vacation planning. Frommer’s hires only seasoned experts, journalists who live in France either full-time or part-time, which means their advice doesn’t have to be second-guessed. It’s savvy, dependable, and not based on one or two short trips to France, but on a lifetime of exploration. They offer a detail- and tip-rich commentary on France’s iconic sights, and will introduce you to restaurants, off-the-beaten-path attractions, and shops that few tourists know to...
Wine Revolution
The World's Best Organic, Biodynamic and Craft Wines
2017
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Wine Revolution, written by award winning wine expert, Jane Anson,contains everything you need to know about the best-handcrafted wines from around the worldOrganic, biodynamic, natural and other small batch and eco-friendly wines have become increasingly popular in recent years, and are a key area of growth in the wine market. This book explores what makes these wines different, how they are produced, and why they are enjoying such a boom. Featuring 250 tasting notes of w...
The Last Frost Fair
A Regency Romance
2018
EN
The Last Frost FairIt's the winter of 1814 and Adrian Ondersley, young, attractive, rich, selfish and indolent, is betrothed to one of Society's greatest heiresses, who is also one of London's most beautiful women.In short, the young viscount's life is perfect.But unexpectedly, he's faced with the prospect of looking after six year old Ben and nine year old Ellie - but he makes very clear his reluctance to help; a selfish move, but one applauded by Cressida, his fia...
From Bordeaux to the Stars
The Reawakening of a Wine Legend
- Translated by
- Jane Anson
2023
EN
Jean-Michel Cazes’ powerful description of the transformation not just of the Cazes family’s estate – the renowned classed growth Château Lynch-Bages, one of the Left Bank’s most treasured crus – but of Bordeaux’s entire wine scene. Witnessing radical change in the vineyards over the last 50 years, breakthrough vinification technology, and a sequence of stellar vintages that reignited a global passion for the wines of Bordeaux, he charts the path of this wine to a new look that shook the ...
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On California
From Napa to Nebbiolo… Wine Tales from the Golden State
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- On Series
2021
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On California explores the grapes and the people who have made California wine great. The pioneers, the boffins, the whizz-kids and scientists, many of whom tell their stories on its pages – some in precious archive material, others have set down their thoughts mid-pandemic in 2021: Randall Grahm, Gerald Asher, Steven Spurrier, Paul Draper and Warren Winiarski take a bow…. Includes: • California wine and the future: where will the ‘California spirit’ lead next? • The ‘Hollywood Grape’: our...
On Champagne
A tapestry of tales to celebrate the greatest sparkling wine of all…
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- On Series
2022
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Champagne is never a simple glass of fizz… As soon as the cork flies, the first sip reveals a wine of fascinating complexity. For even the most modest non-vintage cuvée, a bevy of blending decisions, multi layers of history and the incalculable climate of this northern corner of France all come into play. In On Champagne the thoughts, opinions and conclusions of the world’s finest champagne writers gather to reveal this wine’s action-packed trajectory from the myth of its accidental discov...
On Burgundy
From Maddening to Marvellous in 39 Tales
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- On Series
2023
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Burgundy is France's most prized and prestigious wine region today as well as being one of its oldest and most traded, if not always by the English. Its wines, to quote Jay McInerney who contributes, are ‘for lovers, lunatics and poets…’ and are the textbook definition of what terroir is all about. Villages mere metres apart produce wines of startlingly different personalities, and it is one of the rare regions in Europe whose red and white wines are equally celebrated. For all of its prec...
2017
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A Lady dying for love. A marriage of convenience. A selfish father. A Duke's dark secret. Will she gets to marry the man of her dreams?Only $0.99 for a very LIMITED TIME OFFER only.She never wanted to feel ignored by her father, sent away to live with her aunt.The man she loves believes her absurd, the type of woman no man should be forced to marry.Beautiful Jessica Davenport loves her Aunt Georgette—who m...
The Forbidden Marquess
A Historical Regency Romance
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- A Historical Regency Romance
2020
EN
Of all the things she did not want to do, marrying the duke was top of her list.Lady Estella Linton, daughter of the Duke of Andover, is a strong young woman with a keen wit and a passionate heart. All that makes her both a delightful person, and the worst possible companion for Arthur Mace, the Duke of Mallton. Pugnacious and opinionated, he is her polar-opposite. However, she feels obliged to observe her parents' agreement with his and wed.
Daisy and the Duke
A Regency Romance
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- Wallflowers of Wildwood
2021
EN
What does it take to turn a wallflower into a wildfire?Miss Margaret Merriot is known as Daisy to her friends. But she is totally unknown by the larger world. Penniless, orphaned, and shy, Daisy is a true wallflower, destined to live out her days in the shadows, working for her thankless stepfamily. Living in the English countryside, Daisy knows that nothing special will happen to her…until she meets a most unusual duke.Tristan Holbrook never wanted to beco...
The Weaver Takes a Wife 4-book box set
Sprightly & sparkling Regency romance
2020
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“A diamond that shines among the pearls.” —All About Romance on The Weaver Takes a WifeFour witty and romantic Regency frolics suitable for all ages.THE WEAVER TAKES A WIFEHaughty Lady Helen Radney is one of Regency London’s most beautiful women and the daughter of a duke, but her sharp tongue has frightened away most of her suitors. When the duke loses his fortune, he turns to his last remaining asset: his daughter.Enter M...