Pursuit in Provence, Phyllis Gobbell
Pursuit in Provence, Phyllis Gobbell
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Pursuit in Provence
A Jordan Mayfair Mystery

Author: Phyllis Gobbell

Narrator: Aimee Barrett

Unabridged: 10 hr 53 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/27/2021


Synopsis

Pursuit in Provence is Jordan Mayfair's debut as an amateur sleuth‚ finding her way through a labyrinth of art‚ rock-and-roll—and murder—against the captivating backdrop of Provence.American architect Jordan Mayfair travels to Provence with visions of Roman ruins bathed in magical Provençal light‚ exquisite foods and wines‚ and—possibly—an alluring Frenchmen. She will experience all she imagined‚ but she never expected to be chased across the French countryside for an Elvis recording. Danger follows her to the village of Fontvieille‚ where the colorful inhabitants are in a frenzy over missing Van Gogh sketches.Pursued through ancient tunnels and narrow‚ twisting streets‚ Jordan becomes an unwilling player in dramas as intricate and intriguing as the secret passages she discovers.

About Phyllis Gobbell

Phyllis Gobbell teaches college English and writes a little bit of everything. Her true crime books include An Unfinished Canvas, coauthored with Mike Glasgow, and A Season of Darkness, coauthored with Doug Jones. She also wrote "Lost Innocence," published as an audiobook and in the anthology Masters of True Crime. Gobbell has written three mysteries. Treachery in Tuscany won Killer Nashville's Silver Falchion Award for cozy mysteries. She lives in Nashville, Tennessee.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Rita on March 18, 2015

A lost suitcase in a Brussels train station, a Georgia woman in distress, a Texas cowboy to the rescue: these are a few of the ingredients of this cozy. The cowboy is killed by a hit-and-run driver, and Jordan Mayfair is embroiled in a mystery whose tentacles reach into an art museum in Fontvieille......more

Goodreads review by Sally on August 26, 2022

The synopsis for this showed the story had a lot of potential. Sadly, it didn't deliver. I won't be reading further in this series.......more

Goodreads review by Lynn on January 15, 2023

This was a real page-turner for me. I enjoyed the characters and the storyline though it did get a bit bogged down in the descriptions for me.......more

Goodreads review by Janette on April 30, 2025

A little long-winded, but an enjoyable read. Jordan does seem to get herself into a pickle.......more

Goodreads review by J Mark on July 27, 2019

Fairly good read.......more