There is a moment every morning when the countryside takes apause. The birds stop singing, the dogs choke back their barks, and cats pausemid-stride. Everything waits. It's in this vacuum that a man working alone hasthe best chance of finding truffles... The plot of land was perfect, just whatthey'd been looking for, offering expansive views across the valley and withinwalking distance of the local village. There was only one small problem, therewas no house. And yet the land was affordable and came, the agent promised,with a possible income from a copse of truffle oaks. Just after the birth oftheir first daughter, after leaving the London rat race behind, here was a chancefor Jamie and his wife to finally realize their dream of owning a property.With one final salivating glance at the oak trees the decision was made. Allthey needed now was a dog. And their quest to find and train a truffle dogturns out to be as full of hidden discoveries as a truffle hunt itself. Withdelicious humor and superb storytelling, TenTrees and a Truffle Dog is sure to delight anyone who loves dogs, food, andrural France.