Set against the backdrop of 1940s America, the narrative weaves a tale of love and passion intertwined with crime and the complexities of the criminal justice system. The characters navigate a tumultuous landscape where their desires clash with societal norms and legal repercussions, exploring themes of morality and justice in a vibrant historical context.
In Lagrasse and the Corbières, the author gives a highly personal, often humorous account of his time spent in the charismatic and beguiling region of the Corbières in the deep south of France. He recounts his experiences of house hunting, wild river swimming and exploring the many castles, medieval villages, towns and cities of the area, whilst enjoying its gastronomic delights, beautiful Mediterranean beaches and breathtaking scenery. Ideal for visitors travelling to the area for the first time, and for those who may have already sampled its delights and wish to be reminded of its many attractions, Lagrasse and the Corbières is both entertaining and informative. It makes for the perfect holiday read and offers a light-hearted perspective of life in the Corbières and the region's many must-see some well-known and some not so well-known. For more information, please visit the author’s www.stuartbenton.com