Take a trip to wine country!

Think the only thing better than having a book in one hand is having a glass of vino in the other? You’ll love these wineinspired reads!

✤ Solve a delicious whodunit! The Dark Vineyard by Martin Walker. When a group of ambitious winemakers descend on the sleepy French village of Saint-denis, the locals experience new friendships, unexpected romances, tense rivalries . . . and two mysterious deaths. It’s up to Bruno Courrèges, the town’s only policeman (and ardent gourmand) to solve the crimes. Could the killer be revealed at the community grape crushing—or perhaps over tarte tatin in the town café?

✤ Meet a spirited 19th- century heroine! The Vintner’s Daughter by Kristen Harnisch.

In 1895, a young Frenchwoman flees a horrible accident to make a new life in America, abandoning hopes of inheriting her family’s vineyard. Meanwhile, a young French man arrives in California with one dream: to open the largest vineyard in the Napa Valley. Their attraction is instant, but they have no idea that their lives are already intertwined in life-altering ways!

✤ Unwind with lighthearted chick lit! Once Upon a Wine by Beth Kendrick. After Cammie loses her restaurant and her boyfriend, she gets an unusual offer. Her Aunt Ginger, who doesn’t know a thing about winemaking, has bought a vineyard—in Delaware. Can Cammie help make the new family business a success despite cash flow issues, unruly tourists and snickering wine snobs? And could there be a new romance growing among the grapes?

✤ Uncover a family secret! Eight Hundred Grapes by Laura Dave. Just a week before her dream wedding, Georgia discovers her fiancé’s shocking secret . . . Devastated, she drives all night to her safe haven: the family vineyard in Sonoma. But instead of a soft landing, Georgia is shocked at what she finds: Her parents and brothers have been hiding secrets of their own and nothing is at it seems . . .