{"product_id":"winter-whispers-on-the-riviera-the-brand-new-festive-escapist-romance-from-jennifer-bohnet-for-2026","title":"Winter Whispers on the Riviera: The BRAND NEW festive, escapist romance from Jennifer Bohnet for 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree women destined to find each other and forge a new path to happiness.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMellissa Knight thought she had a happy life in Devon-until Geoff, her husband of twenty-five years announces he's off to take the gap year he never had. Within days, he's gone. Reeling, Mel seizes an unexpected chance to house-sit in Antibes on the French Riviera, hoping distance might bring clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvie Sampson, an American journalist named after her great-grandmother Evelyn, arrives with a purpose. Evelyn was a war correspondent in Antibes at the end of 1945, and the journal she left behind draws Evie into the past-and deeper into the town's hidden stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrigitte Tautou, a lifelong Antibes resident and owner of \u003cem\u003eVintage Vignettes\u003c\/em\u003e, feels stuck. At 56, she's back under the roof of her overbearing mother, wondering if life still holds surprises-perhaps even love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen their paths cross, these three very different women form an unlikely bond. As old secrets surface and present-day struggles collide, their friendship begins to reshape their futures in ways none of them expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA wonderfully, warm and enchanting tale of new beginnings, second chances and seizing the moment.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for Jennifer Bohnet:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'With an idyllic French Riviera backdrop and a heartfelt story of second chances, romantic love and the importance of family - joyously uplifting.' - Kate Frost\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Unputdownable, a heart-warming story of love, family and friendship in the glorious south of France. What's not to love!' - Lucy Coleman\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I couldn't stop myself from turning the pages and read it in one sitting. I absolutely loved it. Highly recommended!' - Alison Sherlock\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardback | 248 pages | Published September 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GARDNERS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":66055118225676,"sku":"9781836781066","price":22.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/3459\/8749\/files\/9781836781066.jpg?v=1793503033","url":"https:\/\/www.thebookmark.ie\/products\/winter-whispers-on-the-riviera-the-brand-new-festive-escapist-romance-from-jennifer-bohnet-for-2026","provider":"The Bookmark ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}