If you have a soft spot for stories blending picturesque English countryside settings with the allure of French elegance, "A French Affair" might just be your next favorite read. With characters whose romantic entanglements remind us that love can often be as unexpected as it is transformative, Katie Fforde crafts an engaging tale around the reluctant attraction between Gina and Matthew. Their journey is one of humor, antiques, cultural charm, and, of course, the sweetness and complications of love. It's an ideal companion for a lazy afternoon or a quiet weekend that you wish to spend lost in a world where every detail contributes to a cozy, yet captivating romance.

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Gina and Sally Makepiece have inherited a stall in the French House – an antiques centre nestled in the heart of the English countryside.Gina is determined to drag the French House and its grumpy owner into the twenty-first century. Bearing all the attributes of a modern-day Mr Rochester, Matthew Ballinger is less than happy with the whirlwind that has arrived on his doorstep.The last thing either of them want is to fall in love.But will a trip to France change their minds?

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