Ebook: Tout sweet: hanging up my high heels for a new life in France

In her mid-thirties, fashion editor Karen has it all: a handsome boyfriend, a fab flat in west London and an array of gorgeous shoes. But when Eric leaves, she hangs up her Manolos and waves goodbye to her glamorous city lifestyle to go it alone in a run-down house in rural Poitou-Charentes, central western France. Acquiring a host of new friends and unsuitable suitors, she learns that true happiness can be found in the simplest of things - a bike ride through the countryside on a summer evening, or a kir or three in a neighbour's courtyard. Perfect summer reading for anyone who dreams of c.