Peter May Standalone Novels books in order

Peter May Standalone Novels includes five novels published between 1993 and 2013, many set in southern France.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Hotel Pastis 1993 Peter Mayle Buy
2 Anything Considered 1996 Peter Mayle Buy
3 Chasing Cezanne 1997 Peter Mayle Buy
4 A Good Year 2004 Peter Mayle Buy
5 Hotel Pastis of Provence 2013 Peter Mayle Buy

These standalone novels span two decades from Hotel Pastis in 1993 to Hotel Pastis of Provence in 2013. Several share the south of France setting that runs through the Provence non-fiction books, including Anything Considered (1996) and Chasing Cezanne (1997).

A Good Year (2004) was later adapted into a film. The novels combine elements of humor, food, wine, and French life, sitting alongside the non-fiction Provence titles as part of a larger body of France-focused writing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Peter May Standalone Novels series?

There are five books in the Peter May Standalone Novels series, published between 1993 and 2013.

What is the first book in the Peter May Standalone Novels series?

The first book in the Peter May Standalone Novels series is Hotel Pastis, published in 1993.

Are these standalone novels connected to the Provence books?

Several of the standalone novels share the Provence setting, including Hotel Pastis (1993) and A Good Year (2004), but each tells its own independent story.

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