A fresh start in France is just what this mother-daughter duo needs to transform their lives, perfect for fans of Dedicated single mom and overworked film festival staffer Marlow buys a house online for one euro--then finds out there are strings attached. To sort out the mess, Marlow decides to take an impromptu holiday in France. But when the impossible local bureaucrat refuses her a refund, she decides to renovate and flip the house.; Along for the ride is Marlow’s teenage daughter, Sabine. Recently graduated but adrift, Sabine uses the trip as a chance to secretly reconnect with her Parisian father. And when a cute but arrogant boy enters the picture, things get even more complicated.;;; Meanwhile, Marlow finds herself caught between two men, the fascinating but irascible village handyman and the wealthy and charming owner of a nearby champagnerie. Torn between a safe but predictable life back in Toronto and a wonderful, if uncertain future abroad, Marlow and Sabine must embrace spontaneity and the transformative power of being a little lost.

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Claire Ross Dunn is a screenwriter, story editor, playwright, and novelist. Her romance movies include Cupids on Beacon Street and Love at Look Lodge. For TV, Claire wrote and story edited for the international hit sitcom Little Mosque on the Prairie and the half-hour teen drama Degrassi: The Next Generation and was supervising producer for the Nickelodeon/YTV comedy Make It Pop. Claire’s debut novel, At Last Count, was a Globe and Mail Best Book, a Toronto Star summer pick, and a romance finalist for Rakuten Kobo’s 2025 Emerging Writer prize. Lost in France is her second novel. www.clairerossdunn.com

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A fresh start in France is just what this mother-daughter duo needs to transform their lives, perfect for fans of Under the Tuscan Sun.**

Dedicated single mom and overworked film festival staffer Marlow buys a house online for one euro—then finds out there are strings attached. To sort out the mess, Marlow decides to take an impromptu holiday in France. But when the impossible local bureaucrat refuses her a refund, she decides to renovate and flip the house.

Along for the ride is Marlow’s teenage daughter, Sabine. Recently graduated but adrift, Sabine uses the trip as a chance to secretly reconnect with her Parisian father. And when a cute but arrogant boy enters the picture, things get even more complicated.

Meanwhile, Marlow finds herself caught between two men, the fascinating but irascible village handyman and the wealthy and charming owner of a nearby champagnerie. Torn between a safe but predictable life back in Toronto and a wonderful if uncertain future abroad, Marlow and Sabine must embrace spontaneity and the transformative power of being a little lost.