The Blood of the Vine Volume 7 (French edition): Under the Robe of Margaux by Jean-Pierre Alaux, Noël Balen

Dive into the rich and mysterious universe of Bordeaux wines through Sous la robe de Margaux, the thrilling seventh installment of the series Le sang de la vigne, written by Jean-Pierre Alaux and Noël Balen.

Summer is in full swing, but the scorching heatwave leaves the vineyards of Médoc suffering. Tempers flare and tensions rise, creating a climate ripe for drama. It is in this context that Margaux, the daughter of the famous oenologist Benjamin Cooker, returns to spend her vacation on the lands of her childhood. What was supposed to be a peaceful stay quickly turns into a nightmare when invisible threats emerge, putting her life in danger.

From the peaceful sweetness of the Arcachon Basin to the resinous forests of Cap Ferret, through the stifling heat of Bordeaux and the scorched landscapes of Médoc, Benjamin Cooker finds himself drawn into an intimate investigation where danger lurks beneath the apparent serenity of the wine-growing regions. The wines of Margaux, renowned for their tenderness and delicacy, sometimes conceal much darker secrets under their elegant appearance.

Blending suspense and a passion for oenology, this novel transports lovers of crime stories and wine enthusiasts into a complex and captivating plot. Between wine-growing traditions and family mysteries, Sous la robe de Margaux is a tribute to the riches of the French wine heritage, while maintaining the dramatic tension that characterizes the series.

Product Features:

• Title: Le sang de la vigne Tome 7 – Sous la robe de Margaux
• Authors: Jean-Pierre Alaux & Noël Balen
• Language: French
• Publisher: Fayard
• Collection: Policiers
• Series: Le sang de la vigne
• Format: Paperback
• EAN13: 9782213620053
• ISBN: 978-2-213-62005-3
• Publication Date: October 13, 2004
• Number of pages: 198
• Dimensions: 22 x 13.5 x 2 cm
• Weight: 248 g
• Genre: Detective novel – Oenological thriller