Live the picture postcards as Anne Foster takes you on a voyage of romance, from the streets of Montmartre, Paris, through the idyllic, relaxed undertones of the south of France, to the picturesque landscapes off the English coastline. A charming, smart novel, rubbing shoulders with Denise Robins' and Robyn Carr's best.Tired of her humdrum life, undervalued by her employer and relegated to second-best in the family, Rosie realises she has become the perfect complying housewife, putting aside her most cherished personal ...
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Live the picture postcards as Anne Foster takes you on a voyage of romance, from the streets of Montmartre, Paris, through the idyllic, relaxed undertones of the south of France, to the picturesque landscapes off the English coastline. A charming, smart novel, rubbing shoulders with Denise Robins' and Robyn Carr's best.Tired of her humdrum life, undervalued by her employer and relegated to second-best in the family, Rosie realises she has become the perfect complying housewife, putting aside her most cherished personal desires until... Until Yohan, a famous photographer and former boyfriend from Art School days makes her realise she could do better. In love with Rosie since their teens, Yohan follows her to the South of France where she is spending a holiday with her children in a beach house facing the Mediterranean. When she tells him she suspects her husband of infidelity, he takes advantage of the idyllic surrounding to wager a massive courtship attack. But Rosie is not so easily seduced. Despite Yohan's roguish charms and the romantic beauty of the setting, she resists, convinced that conserving family life is more important. If only her husband would cease to demean her! Foiling woeful predictions about her inability to succeed, and defying her legendary lack of self-confidence, she sets about accomplishing her ambitions proving she has the creative potential to gain her independence and, perhaps, who knows, win love into the bargain.
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