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Competition: Signed copy of Carol Drinkwater's book: The Lost Girl
Carol Drinkwater successful Writer, Actress, Filmmaker is no stranger to The Riviera Woman. To celebrate International Women's Day you can win a signed copy of THE LOST GIRL to be published on 8th March in paperback. At it’s core, The Lost Girl is a story of kindness, enduring love and loss. Read more
Books and Films
Author Melissa Roen - Last Call for Caviar
American author Melissa Roen, has lived for the past twenty-eight years on the Côte d'Azur in the South of France. In Last Call for Caviar, and its sequel Maya Rising, she writes with an insider’s perspective about her adopted country, as well as the neighboring principality of Monaco. Two truly exciting reads... More details
People and Places
Time for a read - Verdi's Dream
Lisa Kramer Taruschio, author of Verdi's Dream lives in Itay. She is a professional editor, translator and writer, she is ​the ​translator of the screenplay Life is Beautiful for Miramax Books. Verdi's Dream is an historical novel set in Milan in April, 1945. A cross-cultural story of love, power, loyalty. Read more
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A Summer Read: Ella Dyer's Nice In Nice
Part of the summer formula is usually sea, sun, food, wine and a good book. We have a great little read from local author, American born Ella Dyer with her book titled 'Nice in Nice'... Read more
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Winter Warmers - Win Novel by Patricia Sands.
As winter draws in there is nothing like snuggling up with a good book. Win a copy of Patricia Sands new novel 'The Promise of Provence'...
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Caterina Reviglio Sonnino is 'Served' With Cookbook Award
Cookbook 'Dinner is Served' by Caterina Reviglio Sonnino receives coveted award in Paris. See introduction video.
People and Places
Solitary Desire by Kim Defforge
Driven by passion, Kim Defforge shares her journey and love of all things French... "C'est la vie..."
People and Places
A Life In The Shadows - Book by Former Secret Agent, Thierry Jouan.
Book signing by former Secret Agent Colonel Thierry Jouan , at the FNAC in Monaco.
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Dinner Is Served... with style.
Caterina Reviglio and the AFCEM members at the table. (Photo by Carlo Sonnino)
Table Decorating is the order of the day, as Caterina Reviglio demonstrates her art to fellow business women in Monaco, during her book launch.
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‘Thirty-five minutes from St Tropez’
...a debut novel by Jane Dunning.
Set in Provence, London and Italy. Jane talks of her experiences in writing her book.