The Red Notebook by Antoine Laurain Book Blurb: Heroic bookseller Laurent Letellier comes across an abandoned handbag on a Parisian street. There's nothing in the bag to indicate who it belongs to, although there's all sorts of other things in it. Laurent feels a...
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The Book That Matters Most by Ann Hood
The Book That Matters Most by Ann Hood– 354 pages Book Blurb: Ava’s twenty-five-year marriage has fallen apart, and her two grown children are pursuing their own lives outside of the country. Ava joins a book group, not only for her love of reading but also out of...
The Velvet Hours by Alyson Richman
The Velvet Hours by Alyson Richman – 384 pages ARC by Alyson Richman Book Blurb: An elusive courtesan, Marthe de Florian cultivated a life of art and beauty, casting out all recollections of her impoverished childhood in the dark alleys of Montmartre. With Europe on...
America’s First Daughter by Stephanie Dray & Laura Kamoie
America’s First Daughter by Stephanie Dray and Laura Kamoie – 624 pages Book Blurb: From her earliest days, Patsy Jefferson knows that though her father loves his family dearly, his devotion to his country runs deeper still. As Thomas Jefferson’s oldest daughter, she...
The Curious Charms Of Arthur Pepper by Phaedra Patrick
The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper by Phaedra Patrick–331 pages Book Blurb: Sixty-nine-year-old Arthur Pepper lives a simple life. He gets out of bed at precisely 7:30 a.m., just as he did when his wife, Miriam, was alive. He dresses in the same gray slacks and...
Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly
Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly- 496 pages ARC courtesy of Netgalley and Ballantine Books Book Blurb: New York socialite Caroline Ferriday has her hands full with her post at the French consulate and a new love on the horizon. An ocean away from Caroline, Kasia...
The Marriage Of Opposites by Alice Hoffman
The Marriage Of Opposites by Alice Hoffman- 384 pages Book Blurb: Growing up on idyllic St. Thomas in the early 1800s, Rachel dreams of life in faraway Paris. Rachel's mother, a pillar of their small refugee community of Jews who escaped the Inquisition, has never...
Mademoiselle Chanel by C.W. Gortner
Mademoiselle Chanel by C.W. Gortner- 416 pages Guest Review by Carly Margolin Book Blurb: Born into rural poverty, Gabrielle Chanel and her siblings are sent to orphanage after their mother’s death. The sisters nurture Gabrielle’s exceptional sewing skills, a talent...
The Bridal Chair by Gloria Goldreich
The Bridal Chair by Gloria Goldreich – 496 pages Book Blurb: As a child growing up in 1920s Paris, Ida Chagall copes with her father Marc Chagall's brilliant artistic mind, overbearing ego, and the tight leash he keeps on her. But as Ida blossoms into a young woman,...
The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George
The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George – 400 pages Book Blurb: Monsieur Perdu calls himself a literary apothecary. From his floating bookstore in a barge on the Seine, he prescribes novels for the hardships of life. Using his intuitive feel for the exact book a...