Jina Bacarr

'A moving novel of strength and resistance in the face of evil but also an inspiring journey of resilience after loss' Erin Litteken 
'I will never forget what the Nazi did to me. Never'

1940, Nazi-occupied Paris. A powerful story of love, tragedy and incredible courage, about one woman whose life is ripped apart by war and risks everything to seek justice.

As Nazis patrol the streets of the French capital, Tiena is alone, desperate and on the run. After defending herself against the force of an officer, she must find a new identity in order to survive.

An accidental meeting with members of the Resistance gives her a lifeline, as she is offered the chance to reinvent herself as perfumer Angéline De Cadieux.

However Angéline will never forget what happened to her, and will do everything she can to seek revenge. But vengeance can be a dangerous game, and Angeline can only hide her true identity for so long before her past catches up with her, with some devastating consequences...

Paris, 2003. When the opportunity arises for aspiring journalist Emma Keane to interview world renowned perfumer Madame De Cadieux about her life during World War Two, she is determined to take it. There are secrets from her own family history that she hopes Angéline may be able to help unlock.

But nothing can prepare Emma for Angéline's story, and one thing is for certain - it will change her own life forever…

An absolutely heartbreaking, unforgettable historical novel of war, sacrifice and survival, from the bestselling author of The Resistance Girl. Perfect for fans of Suzanne Goldring, Ella Carey and Catherine Hokin.

Praise for Jina Bacarr:

'This was a brilliant story I couldn't put it down. The way it all fell into place was fantastic' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review

'What an absolutely fantastic read this was. Very well written, you really become invested in the characters, especially madame and Emma. It really is a roller coaster of emotions reading it. Some funny parts that had me giggling to myself, and then the parts where the tears are flowing' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review

'The Lost Girl In Paris is an epic read that totally consumed me from the perfumery in Paris to the resistance to the hell on earth, the reader witnesses the strength taken to try to survive' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review

'This story balances action and introspection in an addictive way making this an absorbing and heartbreaking read' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review

'For lovers of this period of fiction it has it all and is definitely a story that stays with you long after you have finished reading it' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review

Laurel Lefkow

Boldwood Books

The Lost Girl in Paris: A gripping and heartbreaking WW2 historical novel

Inloggen met...

Aanmelden

Aanmelden met...

Een account aanmaken

Enter a Code

Storytel Unlimited

Unlimited