From Kirsty Manning, author of The Song of the Jade Lily, comes a gripping World War II set historical novel about murder, secrets, and survival. A forgotten manuscript that threatens to unravel the past... Fresne Prison, 1940: A former...
France--Paris
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Author:Manning, KirstySummary: -
Author:Connelly, MichaelSummary:Mickey Haller has fallen on tough times. He expands his business into foreclosure defense, only to see one of his clients accused of killing the banker she blames for trying to take away her home.
- Author:Steel, DanielleSummary:
An enthralling novel set in early 19th-century England, Paris, and New York, featuring an indomitable young heroine who rises from ruin to become the toast of Paris, by way of the chic bordello she establishes for the most powerful men...
- Author:Inbinder, GarySummary:
Amid the hustle and bustle of the Paris 1889 Universal Exposition, workers discover the mutilated corpse of a popular model and Moulin Rouge Can-Can dancer in a Montmartre sewer. Hysterical rumors swirl that Jack the Ripper has crossed...
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Author:Zola, ÉmileSummary:Immerse yourself in the world of Florent Quenu, a man wrongly accused of plotting to overthrow the French government and exiled from his beloved Paris. As he makes his way back home, Quenu envelopes us a richly detailed commentary on...
- Author:Steel, DanielleSummary:
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Four American debutantes attend a renowned Paris cotillion in Danielle Steel's captivating new novel. It's the summer of 1959 and the Palace of Versailles is hosting an event that will make history...
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Author:Duss, Martena, Holleis, SissiSummary:Sweat Shop Paris brings the namesake Paris Sweat Shop founded by Martena Duss and Sissi Holleis to North America with more than 50 D.I.Y. fashion and home projects, including instructions and more than 200 helpful, inspiring full-color...
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Author:Beck, AndreaSummary:Pierre, a pampered poodle, is torn between his love for his owner and his dream of running wild in the park. This edition combines both written and spoken words.
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Author:Kemp-Griffin, Kathryn, Casile, PalomaSummary:American women wear underwear. French women wear lingerie. French women seem inherently more confident in their bodies, able to embrace the sensuality of life and love. What’s their secret?Lingerie.Yet, despite an insatiable curiosity...
- Author:Gallant, MavisSummary:
Internationally celebrated, award-winning author Mavis Gallant is a contemporary legend: an undisputed master of the short story whose peerless prose captures the range of human experience while evoking time and place with unequalled...
- Author:Gallant, MavisSummary:
A selection of non-fiction writings composed of essays and reviews written between 1968 and 1985. Beginning with an account of Mavis Gallant's impressions of the student uprising in May 1968, the book presents a whole range of subjects...
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Author:Helprin, MarkSummary:Seventy-four-year-old Jules Lacour--a maître at Paris-Sorbonne, cellist, widower, veteran of the war in Algeria, and child of the Holocaust--must find a balance between his strong obligations to the past and the attractions and beauties...
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Author:Sexton, MarieSummary:Sequel to The Letter Z Zach Mitchell and his lover Angelo Green are headed to Paris (along with their Coda friends Matt and Jared) to attend Jon and Cole's wedding. Matt will have to face Jared's former lover, and Angelo will have to...
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Author:Gold, JenniferSummary:Growing up in the shadow of a famous mother, Clara has never felt good about her body. Now, at sixteen, she has an unhealthy obsession with healthy eating. After a social media disaster, she decides to escape for the summer to Paris to...
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Author:Mas, Sophie, Maigret, Caroline DeSummary:From the bestselling authors of How to be Parisian, what smart, savvy, fabulous French women think, feel and advise as they hit forty on life, love, and everything else Older, but Better, but Older has the playful wit, self deprecation...
- Author:Benlabed, SalahSummary:
Après avoir passé plus de la moitié de sa vie en France, Souad retourne, comme on court à la chaloupe quand survient le naufrage, dans son pays d’origine qu’elle ne reconnaît plus, sinon dans ses souvenirs… Tout a changé. Elle aussi....
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Author:O'Brien, CharlesSummary:Picture the Scarlet Pimpernell as a woman dealing with murder before the Terror made heads roll. It’s the eve of the French Revolution. Fiscal crisis and social tensions brew. Anne Cartier, a headstrong young vaudeville actress at...
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Author:Greenwood, KerrySummary:Always enticing in divine 20s fashion, Phryne, one of the most exciting and likeable heroines in crime writing today, leads us through a tightly plotted maze of thrilling adventure set in 1920s Australia. The divine Phryne Fisher...
- Author:Riley, LucindaSummary:
Ally et ses sœurs se retrouvent dans la maison de leur enfance, un magnifique château sur le bord du lac de Genève, suite au décès de leur père, un milliardaire excentrique et énigmatique qui les a toutes adoptées de pays différents....
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Author:Bob Van LaerhovenSummary:Paris, 1870. La guerre sévit entre la France et la Prusse et la ville assiégée est bombardée quotidiennement, condamnant la population à la faim et au froid. Partout la mort rôde. Dans les bas-fonds de Paris ou encore dans les...
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