New Chapters on the French Riviera

New Chapters on the French Riviera

Author: Jennifer Bohnet Listening Length: 7h 43m
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Can a talented chef and a group of writers rediscover joy—and perhaps even create new beginnings? Eight months after suddenly closing its doors, Michelin-starred chef and Villa Celestia proprietor Guy Lyon is almost ready to begin again. When his friend Sandy Thoreau asks to rent the villa on the French Riviera for a ...

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FRANCE – FOUR WEEKS LATER

Late afternoon the day before the writers’ retreat began, Guy followed Sandy around the villa as she did a final check that everything met with her high standards.

He suppressed a smile. He should be irritated that even after all their hard work over the past weeks – and Sandy had worked alongside him and the villa cleaning team tirelessly – she still found it necessary to run her finger along the top of the bedroom doors checking for dust. But his irritation was tempered by the knowledge that Sandy had turned out to be as much a perfectionist as he was.

He’d engaged a team of professional cleaners to go through the place from top to bottom, including the kitchen.