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The Nightingale

The Nightingale
  • Author(s): Kristin Hannah
  • Location(s): Paris, France
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): WW22

Despite their differences, sisters Viann and Isabelle have always been close. Younger, bolder Isabelle lives in Paris while Viann is content with life in the French countryside with her husband Antoine and their daughter. But when the Second World...

The Oracle Glass

The Oracle Glass
  • Author(s): Judith Merkle Riley
  • Location(s): Versailles, Paris
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 17th Century

Her ability to see the future may prevent her from living in the present… For a handful of gold, Madame de Morville will read your future in a glass of swirling water. You’ll believe her, because you know she’s...

The Paper Girl of Paris

The Paper Girl of Paris
  • Author(s): Jordyn Taylor
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Young Adult
  • Era(s): Present and WW2

Code Name Verity meets Jennifer Donnelly’s Revolution in this gripping debut novel. NOW: Sixteen-year-old Alice is spending the summer in Paris, but she isn’t there for pastries and walks along the Seine. When her grandmother passed away two months...

The Paris Apartment

The Paris Apartment
  • Author(s): Sophia Karlson
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

James Sinclair, a successful trader, keeps his busy life uncomplicated. Work is about all he has time for. Imagine his surprise when he returns to his Paris apartment to find his little sister’s best friend, Mila Johnson, in his...

The Paris Bookseller

The Paris Bookseller
  • Author(s): Kerri Maher
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Early 20th Century

The captivating story of a trailblazing young woman who fought against incredible odds to bring one of the most important books of the twentieth century to the world. For readers of The Paris Library and The Paris Wife. PARIS,...

The Paris Children

The Paris Children
  • Author(s): Gloria Goldreich
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1930s

Inspired by the true story of one woman’s fight to survive during the 20th century’s darkest hour–World War II–Gloria Goldreich presents a story of love and resistance against all odds. Paris, 1935. A dark shadow falls over Europe as...

The Paris Daughter

The Paris Daughter
  • Author(s): Kristin Harmel
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): WW2

A heartwrenching and evocative wartime novel, perfect for fans of Santa Montefiore, Rachel Hore and Lucinda Riley. Two mothers. Two daughters. Two families torn apart forever. Paris, 1939. Elise and Juliette are certain nothing can come between them. So,...

The Paris Diversion

The Paris Diversion
  • Author(s): Chris Pavone
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Kate Moore – a mother with an interesting past – is living the quiet life in another European city, or trying to. On her way to drop her children off at school in the city centre, the cafes and...

The Paris Effect

The Paris Effect
  • Author(s): K S R Burns
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

A young woman ups and leaves for Paris, to fulfill a life long dream of visiting there, and to honor the memory of her best friend. Unfortunately, she doesn’t tell her husband she is going, and this unleashes a...

The Paris Express

The Paris Express
  • Author(s): Emma Donoghue
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1895

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Room and The Pull of The Stars, Emma Donoghue takes readers on a thrilling ride through a simmering turn-of-the-century Paris on the edge of a dazzling future. Autumn, 1895. Paris is as...

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