The French Effect

When novelist Nora Bennett rushes to Paris to help her artist daughter by dog-sitting a neighbor’s Doberman, she expects a quiet stay — not an adventure. From the moment she arrives, life takes an unexpected turn. As Nora falls for Atticus, the charming Doberman, she’s swept into the magic of France: tango dancing, captivating Frenchmen, Christmas in glittering Paris, and the embrace of family at a 200-year-old farm in Provence ... as well as an unexpected crisis. Surprise road trips ensue. Filled with warmth, wit, and wanderlust, this heartfelt story celebrates love, friendship, and the unexpected joys of starting over – with some twists along the way.