Wink tells the story of the light and exotic mountain wines from Savoie, Bugey and other French Alpine regions. The book explores the history, the terroir, the plethora of rare grapes and the taste of the wines, with more than 120 producer profiles. Food (think cheese!) and invaluable local travel tips make this book an essential travel companion.
New Green Guide French Alps has been completely revised and meticulously updated with detailed maps, color photos and insider coverage of skiing areas, hiking retreats, shopping, accommodation and restaurants. Explore Lake Annecy and the underrated Aravis mountains, La Tarentaise s legendary ski resorts, and the Verdon canyon with its vertiginous views and pretty villages. Experience this breathtaking region even further with suggested excursions, driving and walking tours, and hikes. Whatever you choose, Michelin's celebrated star-rating system makes sure you see the best of the French Alps.
What if the life you're leading is nothing but a lie? Adama is a medic in a perfect Globalized World of 2076. His life is shattered when a group of terrorists kidnaps him to the Outer Areas – a place of anarchy and terror. This, of all places, is where he meets Rahab. A story of pain and secrets leads him to a war far beyond himself. Soon, he finds himself leading a revolution while trying to recover justice and find out the truth about his past. PROMETHEUS RISING is the first book in a dystopian series with deep characters, epic settings, historical battles and a mixture of sci-fi and archaic elements. Follow Adama into the cities, to the depths of the wild Outer Areas and into the battles between Prometheus and the gods of his century.