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1	Where Did I Come from more books like this by Peter Mayle, Paul Walter (Illustrator), Arthur Robbins (Illustrator) add to wishlist This bestselling classic explains the facts of life to young children in an age-appropriate and straightforward manner, accompanied by lively illustrations. see all copies from £5.52! new only from £5.52! \| first editions
2	Encore Provence: New Adventures in the South of France more books like this by Peter Mayle add to wishlist Mayle and his wife return to Provence after a brief absence. This is the novelist's third installment of essays on the joys of living in the south of France. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £5.60! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	French Lessons: Adventures with Knife, Fork, and Corkscrew more books like this by Peter Mayle add to wishlist Mayle's ability to get the locals talking, his sense of humor, and his love for a good meal propel him around the French countryside to a variety of food festivals. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £5.60! \| first editions
4	A Dog's Life more books like this by Peter Mayle add to wishlist The exploits of Boy, the dog Peter Mayle introduced in "Toujours Provence." With drawings by Edward Koren. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £5.60! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Year in Provence more books like this by Peter Mayle add to wishlist Mayle's humorous true story of his attempts to make a home for himself in the south of France after he fled his advertising job in England. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.24! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	A Good Year more books like this by Peter Mayle add to wishlist Max Skinner works in finance in London, but when things go bad he takes refuge in Provence, at the vineyard he has just inherited from his uncle. When he arrives, he is surrounded by gorgeous females, but the winery itself is a dud. The place is mismanaged, and the wine is terrible. But for some reason, quite a few people seem to find it appealing ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £5.91! \| first editions
7	Toujours Provence more books like this by Peter Mayle add to wishlist From vantage points as varied as the Cannes Film Festival, the "caves" at Chateauneuf-du-Pape and the Menerbes Dog Show, this book show that life in the Provence is far from the quiet and uneventful existence suggested by those postcards of empty villages and picturesque peasants. All kinds of characters are lurking in the lavender: estate agents, ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £5.61! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Confessions of a French Baker: Breadmaking Secrets, Tips, and Recipes more books like this by Peter Mayle, Gerard Auzet add to wishlist In this charming guide to the pleasures of Provence, Mayle delivers a delightful meditation on the rich pleasures of the humble loaf. Includes precise instructions for making 14 kinds of bread. 25 drawings & 6 photos in text. see all copies from £5.60! new only from £6.48! \| first editions
9	Chasing Cezanne more books like this by Peter Mayle add to wishlist A photographer on a visit to a house featured in a magazine he works for, discovers that a Cezanne painting has been stolen from there. With the editor of the magazine as the suspect thief, he is sent on pursuit of her and the Cezanne through London, the South of France and New York. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £5.60! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Anything Considered more books like this by Peter Mayle add to wishlist Bennett, an English expatriate, lives in France but can't afford the lifestyle he desires. He places an ad in the "International Herald Tribune" volunteering his services--any services. A man named Julian Poe, who has the inside scoop on truffle production, hires him, and Bennett finds himself in Monaco living the life of his dreams. However, he ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.26! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	What's happening to me? : the answers to some of the world's most embarrassing questions. more books like this by Peter Mayle, Arthur Robins add to wishlist Designed to ease the embarrassment of explaining puberty to children, this book presents the facts of life during puberty. It aims to present them with honesty, sympathy and a sense of humour. see all copies from £1.58! new only from £7.50! \| first editions
12 view cover	Hotel Pastis: A Novel of Provence more books like this by Peter Mayle add to wishlist Simon Shaw restarts his life in Provence, renovating an old police station into a small but world-class hotel. But not all the denizens of Provence are enthralled by the Hotel Pastis. see all copies from £4.98! new only from £6.80! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Acquired Tastes more books like this by Peter Mayle add to wishlist Peter Mayle informs readers where to buy the best caviar, how to order thousand-dollar custom made shoes, the REAL expenses behind keeping a mistress in style, the pros and cons of household servants. see all copies from £4.98! new only from £4.98! \| first editions
14 view cover	Provence A-Z more books like this by Peter Mayle add to wishlist The author of several books set in Provence, including the now-classic travel tome "A Year in Provence" and a more recent novel, "A Good Year," Mayle has once again trapped the sunshine, the wind, and the very lavender-laden air of the southeastern French countryside. see all copies from £3.12! new only from £5.91! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Where Did I Come From?: A Guide for Children and Parents more books like this by Peter Mayle, Sanders, Zina Saunders (Illustrator) add to wishlist The classic primer for parents needing advice on explaining the facts of life has been adapted for African American families. Color illustrations throughout. see all copies from £7.04! new only from £9.23! \| first editions
16	Man's best friend : introducing Wicked Willie in the title role more books like this by Gray Jolliffe, Peter Mayle add to wishlist see all copies from £1.24! new only from £28.29! \| first editions
17 view cover	Up the Agency: The Funny Business of Advertising more books like this by Peter Mayle add to wishlist Starting as a copywriter and ending as creative director, Mayle dissects the odd and fascinating industry where the speed of a new talent's ascent can be matched by his shocking fall later; a business that brings pleasure and pain to millions--and millions to a few.30,000 print. see all copies from £4.97! new only from £7.64! \| signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	Found Dogs more books like this by Elise Lufkin, Diana Walker (Photographer), Peter Mayle (Foreword by) add to wishlist An evocative tribute to the dogs we've been lucky enough to find Superb photographs and a fascinating cast of people and dogs make this book irresistible to anyone who's moved by the human-animal bond. The dogs included in this book were abandoned in animals shelters, at racetracks, or just by the side of the road. They were found and given a ... see all copies from £5.60! new only from £34.86! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	A Year in Provence/Toujours Provence more books like this by Peter Mayle add to wishlist Mayle's humorous true story of his attempts to make a home for himself in the south of France after he fled his advertising job in England. see all copies from £6.20! new only from £18.68!
20 view cover	The Vintage Caper more books like this by Peter Mayle add to wishlist Set in Hollywood, Paris, Bordeaux, and Marseille, Mayle's newest and most delightful work is filled with culinary delights, sumptuous wines, and colorful characters. see all copies from £11.80! new only from £12.77! \| first editions
21 view cover	Provence A-Z: A Francophile's Essential Handbook more books like this by Peter Mayle add to wishlist The author of several books set in Provence, including the now-classic travel tome "A Year in Provence" and a more recent novel, "A Good Year," Mayle has once again trapped the sunshine, the wind, and the very lavender-laden air of the southeastern French countryside. see all copies from £8.69! new only from £9.94!
22 view cover	Hotel Pastis more books like this by Peter Mayle add to wishlist Simon Shaw is 42, divorced and tired. As he surveys the desolation of his former home in the wake of his ex-wife's last visit, he yearns for a life free of complications. But when a holiday in Provence suggests other options, Simon is quick to respond. By the author of "A Year in Provence". see all copies from £1.24! new only from £15.32! \| signed copies \| first editions
23	Wicked Willie's guide to women : a worm's eye view of the fair sex more books like this by Gray Jolliffe, Peter Mayle add to wishlist see all copies from £1.24! first editions
24	Whats Happening to Me more books like this by Peter Mayle, Paul Walter (Illustrator), Arthur Robins (Illustrator) add to wishlist Discusses the mental and physical changes that take place during puberty. see all copies from £5.60! new only from £14.63! \| first editions
25 view cover	A Chef in Provence more books like this by Edouard Loubet, Peter Mayle (Preface by) add to wishlist Written by award-winning chef Edouard Loubet, "Chef in Provence collects some of the delectable dishes that characterize Provence cuisine. Beautifully designed and photographed, Loubet's dishes are ideal for seasoned cooks with a taste for natural ingredients and traditional regional recipes. Includes a preface by best-selling author Peter Mayle, ... see all copies from £9.37! new only from £16.52!

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