Hotel Pastis

In "Hotel Pastis," bestselling author Peter Mayle crafts a captivating tale of romance and adventure in the picturesque South of France. The story follows Simon Shaw, a disheveled English advertising executive who embarks on a bold venture to turn an abandoned police station into an exquisite hotel, aided by a devoted majordomo and a striking French partner. However, unexpected challenges arise from a persistent local journalist and a gang planning a bank heist nearby, all woven together with Mayle's signature humor and rich descriptions of the idyllic lifestyle.