Chloe Rayban
ASIN: B00TIUXJ10
Publisher: Endeavour Press
Pages: 286
Julia and her sisters are shocked when they inherit their father’s impulse-buy – a château in a small village in France.She is sent over from England to sell the house as quickly as possible.But when she gets there something about the place enchants Julia.For although La Mulatière is decrepit, enormous and unmanageable, it is a house with a hundred stories, and all of them are begging Julia to uncover them. Her father’s legacy turns out to be a blessing in disguise. Julia finds herself falling in love with the house, the villagers – and perhaps even her brooding, surly neighbour, Jacques.Even as she is drawn to Jacques she is warned away from him by those who think they know him better.And unresolved issues with her ex, Oliver, might wreak havoc on her idyllic hideaway…La Mulatière begins to yield its secrets one by one, and Julia pieces together the past even as she tries to fathom her ...