PARISIAN DAUGHTER - KRISTIN HARMEL

A captivating story of love, sacrifice, and secrets from the time of World War II. Paris, 1939. American sculptor Elise marries French painter Olivier. Their happiness is completed by the birth of their daughter Mathilde. Elise finds a kindred spirit in Juliette, the owner of a bookstore and mother of three children, including little Lucie, Mathilde's peer. Their lives change irrevocably with the outbreak of war.

• A moving story about the power of friendship in the face of war
• A captivating plot full of emotions and twists
• Touching portraits of women fighting for survival
• A realistic picture of Paris during the occupation
• Ideal reading for lovers of historical novels
• Pocket edition - ideal for your purse

Elise, forced to flee Paris, entrusts Mathilde to Juliette's care. In 1943, bombs fall on the bookstore, destroying everything and taking the lives of Juliette's family, except for one of the girls. The distraught Juliette travels to America, leaving behind ruins and secrets. Upon returning to Paris, Elise discovers the ruins of her friend's house and desperately wants to know the last moments of her daughter. But Juliette has disappeared without a trace, taking with her the answers to the questions that torment Elise.

„Parisian Daughter” is a story about maternal love, sacrifice, and the search for truth in a world consumed by war. Kristin Harmel paints with extraordinary sensitivity the fate of women who, in the face of tragedy, must make difficult choices and fight for survival. The book touches on important topics such as friendship, loyalty and memory, encouraging reflection on the value of life and the strength of the human spirit. It is a reading that remains in your memory for a long time, touching and inspiring.

Świat Książki presents an edition in pocket format, ideal for taking on a trip. The book has 400 pages and a paperback cover. The 174x116 mm format makes it handy and comfortable to read. Immerse yourself in the story of Parisian Daughter and let yourself be carried away by the emotions!