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3) Rayuela
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
Follows the adventures of an expat Argentinian writer and his lover and their friends in Paris.
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
An enticing voice in fiction draws readers through the streets of Paris and New York on an intricate adventure. It's twisting, playful, and darkly entertaining. A suicide note. Hidden clues. A deadly game of wits. An imaginary cat. A paean to a strange and addictive friendship.
The enigmatic Tomomi "Butterfly" Ishikawa has just sent a cryptic suicide note to writer Benjamin Constable. She's planted a slew of clues, and Ben embarks upon a scavenger...
10) Yoga
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A raucous and brilliant anatomy of a breakdown by Emmanuel Carrr̈e, one of our brightest and most surprising international writers" -Publisher
Emmanuel Carrère is a renowned writer. After decades of emotional upheaval, he has begun to live successfully―he is healthy; he works; he loves. He practices meditation, striving to observe the world without evaluating it. In this state of heightened awareness, he sets out for a ten-day silent retreat...
Author
Series
Billie Walker mysteries volume 2
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A thrilling tale of courage and secrets set in postwar London and Paris, in which a search for a missing husband puts investigator and former war reporter Billie Walker on a collision course with an underground network of Nazi criminals"--
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Vincent, having grown up as the privileged daughter of artists, has a lovely life in many ways. At forty-four, she enjoys strolling the streets of Paris and teaching at the modern art museum; she has a vibrant group of friends; and she's even caught the eye of a young, charismatic man named Loup. But Vincent is also in Paris to escape a painful betrayal: her husband, Cillian, has published a bestselling book divulging secrets about their marriage...
13) Luminous chaos
Author
Series
Mysteries of New Venice volume 2
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Book two in The Mysteries of New Venice, the steampunk adventure series The Guardian called a "magnificent achievement" It's 1907 in the icily beautiful New Venice, and the hero of the city's liberation, Brentford Orsini, has been deposed by his arch-rival -- who immediately assigns Brentford and his friends on a dangerous diplomatic mission to Paris. So, Brentford recruits his old friend and louche counterpart, Gabriel d'Allier, underground chanteuse...
14) The Paris novel
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"When her estranged mother dies, Stella is left with an unusual inheritance: a one-way plane ticket and a note reading "Go to Paris." But Stella is hardly cut out for adventure; a childhood trauma, and her mother's negligent parenting style, have kept her strictly confined to her comfort zone, even in adulthood. When her boss encourages her to time off, Stella resigns herself to honor her mother's wishes, even if a spontaneous trip to Paris is the...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"From the author of Kings of Broken Things and In Our Other Lives comes a literary noir about two female war correspondents whose fates intertwine in Europe. Paris, 1938. Two women Mielle, a shy pacifist and shunned Mennonite who struggles to fit in with the elite cohort of foreign correspondents stationed around the city; the other, Jane, a brash, legendary American journalist, who is soon to become a fascist propagandist. When World War II makes...
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