{"product_id":"9780679751113","title":"Hotel Pastis","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beguiling novel of romance, adventure, and tongue-in-cheek suspense set in the South of France, from the beloved, best-selling author of \u003ci\u003eA Year in Provence\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSimon Shaw, a rumpled, fortyish English advertising executive, has decided to leave it all behind, and heads of to France to transform an abandoned police station in the Lubéron into a small but world-class hotel. On his side, Simon has a loyal majordomo and a French business partner who is as practical as she is ravishing. But he hasn’t counted on the malignant local journalist—or on the \u003ci\u003emauvaise\u003c\/i\u003e types who have chosen the neighboring village as the site of their latest bank robbery. Slyly funny and overflowing with sensuous descriptions of the good life, \u003ci\u003eHotel Pastis\u003c\/i\u003e is the literacy equivalent of a four-star restaurant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47017673883888,"sku":"9780679751113","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780679751113_p0.jpg?v=1763605693","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780679751113","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}