French Connections: Art Heist on The Riviera    by Simon Worrall
Price: $1.99 USD. 7180 words. Published on December 6, 2009. .
This true crime story about an art heist on the French Riviera and the sting operation mounted by the legendary head of the FBI's Art Crime Unit, Robert Wittman, gives the reader a rare glimpse inside the world of art theft as the story jumps from France to Florida to Barcelona. You couldn't make it up.

The Riviera Set: From Queen Victoria to Princess Grace    by Lita-Rose Betcherman
Price: $4.99 USD. 53200 words. Published by Bev Editions  on December 15, 2010. .
Picasso to F. Scott Fitzgerald, Winston Churchill to sex kitten Brigitte Bardot. The glorious strip of Mediterranean beach stretching from Marseilles to Monaco still attracts writers, artists, film stars, and scoundrels. Betcherman's rich account will delight tourists and armchair travelers alike.

French Sketches: Cap Ferrat and Somerset Maugham    by Paul A. Myers
Price: $0.99 USD. 8970 words. Published on August 4, 2011. .
In 1928, world famous author Somerset Maugham moved into a sumptuous villa on twelve gardened acres on Cap Ferrat on the French Riviera. Maugham’s marriage to his wife Syrie was behind him; his secretary and companion Gregory Haxton was with him. And so Maugham lived at his beloved Villa Mauresque until his death in 1965. This essay highlights an adventurous life lived amongst great splendor.

All Expenses Paid (fact meets fiction)    by Helen  Ducal
Price: $1.20 USD. 69660 words. Published on January 30, 2012. .
Tired of grey skies and the 9-5, Laura, just turned 40, decides to go Granny-sitting in the South of France for 6 months.She imagines crocheting by the pool and gentle strolls to the boulangerie until she meets 82yr old Betty who looks like everyone's favourite grandmother.Then Jean-Louis comes to pick her up on his Kawasaki 1200. Look after her, her daughter said. Laura had a job to keep up!

The Beauty Trap    by Jeanne Rejaunier
Price: $2.99 USD. 137480 words. Published on April 10, 2012. .
The Beauty Trap, a revised reissue of the widely publicized international bestseller by Jeanne Rejaunier, tells the inside story of the modeling industry, the beautiful faces, the fabulous bodies and how they are used by their agents, their clients, and their lovers. Rejaunier, a former model herself, strips away the dazzling clothes and false eyelashes to reveal the grime behind the glitter.