Treachery in Bordeaux is the first in the Winemaker Detective series by Jean-Pierre Alaux. It is free right now at Kindle US.
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https://www.amazon.com/Treachery-Bor...dp/B008UEHFR4/
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"DECADENT, DELICIOUS, DELIGHTFUL."
THE PERFECT BLEND OF MYSTERY & GASTRONOMY
Treachery in Bordeaux is the first book in the beloved Winemaker Detective novels, the "addictive" French series featuring master winemaker Benjamin Cooker and his sidekick Virgile. When some barrels turn at the prestigious grand cru Moniales Haut-Brion wine estate, Cooker and Virgile start to investigate. Is it negligence or sabotage? They search the city and wine region for answers, welcoming readers into the underworld of a global luxury industry. Grab a glass of your favorite Bordeaux and delve into a world of money, deceit, inheritance, greed, and fine wine.
Brimming with description, intrigue, and compelling characters, Treachery in Bordeaux kicks off this unbeatable series, which was adapted to television in France.
"I love good mysteries. I love good wine. So imagine my joy at finding a great mystery about wine, and winemaking, and the whole culture of that fascinating world. This is a terrific new series." — William Martin, New York Times bestselling author of Back Bay and The Lincoln Letter
"A fine vintage forged by the pens of two very different varietals. It is best consumed slightly chilled, and never alone. You will be intrigued by its mystery, and surprised by its finish, and it will stay with you for a very long time." — Peter May, international bestselling author
“Intrigue and plenty of good eating and drinking within just a few pages.” —Booklist
“Those who like detective stories that rely on the fine qualities of the investigator will find Cooker an enjoyable lead.” —Publishers Weekly
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