Book Review: ‘Lost In France: A Novel’ By Claire Ross Dunn

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The book is in stores on Tuesday, June 23rd from Alcove Press. Click on the link to buy a copy. https://amzn.to/3ONTizP

Marlowe is a single mother of Sabine, who is 18, and has always struggled to make a good life for her. On the night of her high school graduation, she gets drunk and buys a house in France for one euro. The next morning, she is shocked at what she did and also that they took a thirty-thousond-dollar euro deposit on the house. When she tries to get it cancelled, there is a clause in can only be done in person. She decides to hop a plane, along with Sabine, and take off to France to try and get it settled. She finds it is harder than she thinks. When she gets there, she meets the nice people that live in the small town, checks out the house, which needs a lot of work, and falls for two guys. Sabine has her own adventure, reconnecting with her estranged father, and falling for a young man who lives there. They end up staying for the summer, bond with the people who live there, and have to make life-altering decisions. This is a heartwarming story about new beginnings, new loves, and starting over. You may just run to the internet and look up one euro house in Europe. A perfect summer beach read.