The Third Girl (Molly Sutton 1)

Author/Guide: Nell Goddin

Why a Booktrail?

2000s: Mystery series set in the fictional Dordogne village of Castillac

ISBN: B015S5MO1O
Genre: Cosy crime, Mystery

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What you need to know before your trail

Molly Sutton,38 and recently divorced is ready for a new life so she moves to the village of Castillac in France to open a B&B. She’s hoping for the quiet life that only a French village can offer and coming from Boston, anything is going to be quiet.

However, things don’t quite work out like that – for as soon as she’s off the plane, she hears about a local student who’s gone missing. Molly is supposed to be getting settled into French life, but she soon finds herself involved in the mystery and acting a little bit like that Nancy Drew who she loved as a child!

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Visit the Dordogne

Castillac (fictional)

“Castillac was s large village with a weekly market and a lively square. It had the orange-tiled rooftops, narrow street and ancient stone buildings she love so, but no particular attraction like a chateau or a cathedral, so while a few tourist would be drawn to its quiet charm, the streets were not deluged with visitors, which Molly though might get tiresome if you live there full time. South West France was known for its caves, its duck and mushrooms, its truffles; the weather was temperate real estate prices low, and the patisseries plentiful.”

Molly lives in a house called La Baraque The photographs of La Baraque were blurry but she could make out the golden limestone southwest France , especially the Dordogne was famous for”