The Paris Deception: A breathtaking novel of love and courage set in wartime Paris, new for summer 2023

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A captivating novel of wartime Paris and the women who risked everything to protect priceless treasures for their country. A beautiful story of love and courage, from the internationally bestselling author of The Woman Before Wallis, perfect for fans of Natasha Lester and Rachel Hore.EVERY CANVAS HOLDS A SECRET...PARIS, 1940.Three years ago, talented art restorer Sophie fled to Paris to escape the horrors of the Nazi regime. But now, with her beloved adoptive city under occupation, Sophie is forced to work at the renowned Jeu de Paume, restoring the art ruthlessly stolen from Jewish families.Fabienne was a rising star of the glamorous Parisian art scene, until the Nazis put a stop to her craft. Mourning the loss of her husband, she's a shadow of her former self - until her estranged sister-in-law Sophie arrives at her door with a stolen painting in hand. The two women embark on a treacherous plan: to save stolen artwork by replacing it with skilful forgeries, right under the watchful eyes of the Nazis. But just how long can they sustain their masterful illusion?YOUR FAVOURITE AUTHORS LOVE THE PARIS DECEPTION:'Deceives, intrigues, and enthrals' - Kate Quinn, bestselling author of The Rose Code'Gripping, dramatic and packed with fascinating detail . . .' - Jill Mansell, bestselling author of Should I Tell You?'Bryn Turnbull is a natural storyteller and her prose sparkles with all the fizz of vintage champagne. A tour de force' - Gill Paul, bestselling author of The Secret Wife'The Paris Deception is an engrossing tale filled with art, intrigue, and champagne.' - Kaia Alderson, author of Sisters in Arms'The Paris Deception is a moving and intimate look at two sisters-in-law whose friendship has fractured . . . Another thought-provoking, impressively researched and richly realized work from one of Canada's best historical fiction authors' - Natalie Jenner, USA Today bestselling author of The Jane Austen Society 'Had me gripped from beginning to end' - Sarah Steele, author of The Schoolteacher of Saint-Michel(P) 2023 HarperCollins Publishers
Copyright:
2023

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ISBN-13:
9781035406302
Related ISBNs:
9781035406319
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Copyrighted By:
Bryn Turnbull
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Narrated By:
Mary Jane Wells
Categories:
History, Military, Nonfiction, Romance, Literature and Fiction
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Bookshare Staff
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