Given the choice, Martial would have preferred not to leave their suburban Paris life, but with all their friends moving away, or dying, his wife Odette is thrilled at the idea of moving to Les Conviviales, a gated retirement village in the South of Franc
Death is Simon’s business. And now the ageing vermin exterminator is preparing to die. But he still has one last job down on the coast and he needs a driver. Bernard is twenty-one. He can drive and he’s never seen the sea. He can’t pass up the chanc
A widow’s quiet retirement in the foothills of the Alps is turned upside down by the arrival of a mysterious stranger.Recently widowed grandmother Éliette is returning to her house in the mountains when her car breaks down. A stranger offers help and �
The three figures in the photograph are frozen forever, two men and a woman bathed in sunlight . . .The chance discovery of a newspaper image from 1971 sets two people on the path to learning the disturbing truth about their parents’ pasts.Parisian arch
The future is on its way to Picardy with the construction of a huge motorway. But nearby is a house where nothing has changed since 1945.Traumatised by events in 1945, Yolande hasn’t left her home since.And life has not been kinder to Bernard, her broth
Fabien and Sylvie both knew their marriage wasn't working. But when Sylvie is involved in a fatal car accident, Fabien is stunned to discover she had a lover who died with her. Harbouring thoughts of revenge, he tracks down the lover's widow, Martine, and
Brice and Emma had bought their new home together.Then Emma disappeared. Now, he awaits her return. He gradually comes to know his new neighbors including Blanche, an enigmatic woman in white, who has lived alone since the death of her father, to whom Bri
Gabriel is a stranger in a small Breton town. Nobody knows where he came from or why he's here. Yet his small acts of kindness, and exceptional cooking, quickly earn him acceptance from the locals.His new friends grow fond of Gabriel, who seems as reserve
