Paris Affair Hardcover Novel by Tatiana de Rosnay – 2015 Edition

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Author: Tatiana De Rosnay ISBN-13: 9781250068804 brand: St. Martin's Press Format: Hardcover ISBN-10: 1250068800 Original Language: English Synopsis: From the internationally best-selling author of Sarah's Key Tatiana de Rosnay comes an irreverent yet heartfelt collection of short stories that examines our most intimate and forbidden desires Late nights at the office... Hotel rooms and secret rendezvous... Lingering perfume... Sizzling texts... What takes place in Paris when husbands and wives tangle with infidelity? In this compulsively readable collection, Tatiana de Rosnay paints a portrait of forbidden loves in many shades - sometimes tragic, sometimes humorous, sometimes heartfelt, always with a dry wit and unflinching authenticity. A PARIS AFFAIR will take you on a vacation overseas, into the hidden lives of husbands, wives, boyfriends and girlfriends, where illicit desire wars with duty, and where a French take on romance will surprise you every time., Does a fruit taste its sweetest when it is forbidden? Is that which is prohibited always the most pleasurable? In this passionate and perceptive collection, Tatiana de Rosnay paints a portrait of the most forbidden of loves, in many different shades-sometimes tragic, sometimes humorous, sometimes heartfelt, always with a dry wit and an unflinching authenticity. A Paris Affair is an enjoyable "undressing" of intimate delights, where laughter mingles with compassion and the heartbeats of illicit desire. TitleLeading: A Item Length: 8.5 in Intended Audience: Trade Dewey Edition: 23 LCCN: 2015-013652 gtin13: 9781250068804 Item Weight: 9.3 Oz Dewey Decimal: 843/.914 Publication Year: 2015 Reviews: "Want a bit of sizzle? This new story collection from the author of the New York Times best-selling Sarah's Key ... and, most recently, The Other Story, is reputedly hot, hot, hot." - Library Journal, Praise for Tatiana de Rosnay:"A lush, beautifully rendered saga layered with secrets [and] scandal... [a] brilliant pager-turner."-BookPage, on THE OTHER STORY"De Rosnay's delicacy and the flavor of her beloved Paris are everywhere in this brief but memorable book. Replete with treats, particularly for Paris-lovers-indeed for anyone wedded to a special place."- Kirkus (starred review) on THE HOUSE I LOVED"Fraught with drama... In Rose, one gets the clear sense of a woman losing her place in a changing world."- Publishers Weekly on THE HOUSE I LOVED"The core of Paris by a phenomenal novelist." -Elle (France) on THE HOUSE I LOVED  Genre: Fiction Language: English Book Title: Paris Affair LC Classification Number: PR9105.9.R6 Publisher: St. Martin's Press Item Height: 0.7 in Topic: Short Stories (Single Author), General Item Width: 5.7 in Number of Pages: 128 Pages Table Of Content: A Paris Affair 1. Hotel Room 2. The Texts 3. The "Toki-Baby" 4. The Red Notebook 5. The Answering Machine 6. The Au Pair Girl 7. The Strand of Hair 8. The Woods 9. The Password 10. The USB Key 11. The Brunette from Rue Raynouard

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  1. Absolutely loved this gripping story! The characters draw you in, and the Paris setting feels so vivid—like walking its streets yourself. A page-turner with emotional depth and twists that keep you hooked till the end. Highly recommend for fans of heartfelt, atmospheric reads!

    Ben Ridge541