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Paris Requiem

Paris Requiem
  • Author(s): Chris Lloyd
  • Location(s): France, Paris
  • Genre(s): Historical, Thriller
  • Era(s): WW2

Paris, September 1940. After three months under Nazi Occupation, not much can shock Detective Eddie Giral. That is, until he finds a murder victim who was supposed to be in prison. Eddie knows, because he put him there. The...

Paris Tales

Paris Tales
  • Author(s): Helen Constantine
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Short Stories
  • Era(s): Various

If you’ve never been to Paris, here is your chance to experience it; if you have been there, here is your chance to return. Paris Tales is a highly evocative collection of stories by French and Francophone writers who...

Paris Trance

Paris Trance
  • Author(s): Geoff Dyer
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

A story about two couples in their twenties in Paris enjoying life and having fun.

Parisian Life, Adventures in the City of Light

Parisian Life, Adventures in the City of Light
  • Author(s): Edith de Belleville
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Short Stories
  • Era(s): Various centuries

When your best girl friend is Coco Chanel, your life can’t be too dull. When your enemy is Napoléon, your life can’t be too ordinary either. And when you are flirting with Hemingway at the Ritz bar in Paris,...

Pelican Girls

Pelican Girls
  • Author(s): Julia Malye
  • Location(s): New Orleans, Paris
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Early 18th Century

A historical feministic epic, for readers of Barbara Kingsolver, The Matrix by Lauren Groff and Maggie Shipstead’s The Great Circle. Paris, 1720. The Hospice of La Salpêtrière is overrun with ‘difficult’ women. Halfway around the world, on the American...

Perestroika in Paris

Perestroika in Paris
  • Author(s): Jane Smiley
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning and best-selling author, a captivating, brilliantly imaginative story of three extraordinary animals–and a young boy–whose lives intersect in Paris Paras, short for Perestroika, is a spirited racehorse at a racetrack west of Paris. One afternoon...

Peril in Paris

Peril in Paris
  • Author(s): Katherine Woodfine, Karl James Mountford (Illustrator)
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): 1900s

ALL ABOARD THE TRAIN TO PARIS! It’s 1911, and the young detectives of TAYLOR & ROSE are turning their talents to ESPIONAGE. On a case for the mysterious SECRET SERVICE BUREAU, the daring MISS SOPHIE TAYLOR and MISS LILIAN...

Personal (Jack Reacher 19)

Personal (Jack Reacher 19)
  • Author(s): Lee Child
  • Location(s): Paris, London
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Jack Reacher walks alone. Once a go-to hard man in the US military police, now he’s a drifter of no fixed abode. But the army tracks him down. Because someone has taken a long-range shot at the French president....

Petite Anglaise

Petite Anglaise
  • Author(s): Catherine Sanderson
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): Modern

She has a job in Paris, the city of her dreams, a handsome Frenchman, a beautiful bilingual toddler, and a charming apartment with breathtaking views. So why does Catherine Sanderson feel that her life is coming apart? Stuck in...

Picasso’s Lovers

Picasso’s Lovers
  • Author(s): Jeanne Mackin
  • Location(s): New York City (NYC), Paris
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Biography

‘A bold, sumptuous portrait of a great artist and the women who inspired, frustrated, loved, and loathed him… Picasso’s Lovers is an epic, sensuous delight’ Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author A vivid reimagination of the women drawn...

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