A Breath of French Air Jack Schaefer Soon Sophie is trapped at

Soon Sophie is trapped at the centre of a terrifying siege

'A triumph' Financial Times

it is a place from which to escape

and he shares hilarious new stories from his lifetime on the road

A Breath of French Air Jack Schaefer Soon Sophie is trapped atAnd so at the end of a rainy English August the Larkins all ten of them, including little Oscar, the familys new addition bundle into the old Rolls and cross the Channel to escape the hostile elements. But far from being the balmy, sunny and perfick spot Ma Larkin hoped for, France proves less than welcoming to an eccentric English family. The teas weak, the furniture breakable and the hotel manager is almost as hostile as the wind and the rain theyve