TV crew descends on villa in Santa Bárbara de Nexe
By: Caroline Cunha caroline@portugalresident.com CHANNEL 4’s Selling Houses Abroad programme sent a TV crew to the Algarve this week to film the makeover of a villa close to the village
Possible Side Effects
Sponsored by Griffin Bookshop griffin.bookshop@portugalresident.com Possible Side Effects By Augusten Burroughs Possible Side Effects by Augusten Burroughs A laugh out loud collection of short stories based on Burroughs’s past experiences
Tête à Tête
Sponsored by Griffin Bookshop griffin.bookshop@portugalresident.com Tête à Tête: The Lives and Loves of Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre By Hazel Rowley They are one of the world’s legendary couples.
The miracle cure
By: Ruth Sharpe ruth@portugalresident.com THE BOWEN technique is a therapy that uses an innovative method to cure most sporting injuries or physical ailments that your body encounters. A holistic system
The Two Minute Rule
Sponsored by Griffin Bookshop griffin.bookshop@portugalresident.com The Two Minute Rule By Robert Crais This book shows just how long or short this time span can be, depending on your standpoint. Two
A Stain on the Silence
Sponsored by Griffin Bookshop griffin.bookshop@portugalresident.com A Stain on the Silence By Andrew Taylor His recent books have all been set in the past. Now he brings his setting right up-to-date
Born to be Riled
Sponsored by Griffin Bookshop griffin.bookshop@portugalresident.com Born to be Riled By Jeremy Clarkson Clarkson, it has to be said, sometimes finds the world a maddening place. And nowhere more so than
Punctures and piglets in Monchique and London
By: Paul McKay paul.mckay@portugalresident.com Teacher, Paul McKay, left London to live a self-sufficient existence in the Monchique hills with his partner Martyn. He keeps an assortment of animals and grows
God is everywhere
By: Margaret Brown margaret.brown@portugalresident.com WHOEVER COINED the phrase “stop the world I want to get off” tapped in to a sentiment felt increasingly by those caught up in the 21st
Mother Killers
Sponsored by Griffin Bookshop griffin.bookshop@portugalresident.com Mother Killers by John Piper DR JOHN Piper is a well-known character in the Algarve, as a surgeon and as a longstanding resident. This is

