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Lost Girls of Paris - by Pam Jenoff (Paperback)

Lost Girls of Paris -  by Pam Jenoff (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br> <strong>Look for Pam Jenoff's new novel, <em>The Woman with the Blue Star</em>, an unforgettable story of courage and friendship during wartime.</strong><br /><br /><strong>A <em>New York Times</em> Bestseller</strong><br /><br /><strong>"Fraught with danger, filled with mystery, and meticulously researched, <em>The Lost Girls of Paris</em> is a fascinating tale of the hidden women who helped to win the war." --Lisa Wingate, <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author of <em>Before We Were Yours</em></strong><br /><br /><strong>From the author of the runaway bestseller <em>The Orphan's Tale</em> comes a remarkable story of friendship and courage centered around three women and a ring of female secret agents during World War II.</strong><br /><br /><em>1946, Manhattan</em><br /><br />One morning while passing through Grand Central Terminal on her way to work, Grace Healey finds an abandoned suitcase tucked beneath a bench. Unable to resist her own curiosity, Grace opens the suitcase, where she discovers a dozen photographs--each of a different woman. In a moment of impulse, Grace takes the photographs and quickly leaves the station.<br /><br />Grace soon learns that the suitcase belonged to a woman named Eleanor Trigg, leader of a network of female secret agents who were deployed out of London during the war. Twelve of these women were sent to Occupied Europe as couriers and radio operators to aid the resistance, but they never returned home, their fates a mystery. Setting out to learn the truth behind the women in the photographs, Grace finds herself drawn to a young mother turned agent named Marie, whose daring mission overseas reveals a remarkable story of friendship, valor and betrayal.<br /><br />Vividly rendered and inspired by true events, <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author Pam Jenoff shines a light on the incredible heroics of the brave women of the war and weaves a mesmerizing tale of courage, sisterhood and the great strength of women to survive in the hardest of circumstances.<br /><br /><strong>A <em>Cosmopolitan</em> Best Book Club Book, <em>PopSugar</em> Must-Read, and <em>Glamour</em> Best of 2019</strong><br /><br /><strong>"An intriguing mystery and a captivating heroine make <em>The Lost Girls of Paris</em> a read to savor!" --Kate Quinn, <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author of <em>The Alice Network</em></strong><br /><br />Read these other sweeping epics from <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author Pam Jenoff.<br /><br /><em>The Orphan's Tale</em><br /><br /><em>The Ambassador's Daughter</em><br /><br /><em>The Diplomat's Wife</em><br /><br /><em>The Kommandant's Girl</em><br /><br /><em>The Last Summer at Chelsea Beach</em><br /><br /><em>The Winter Guest</em> <p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br> "Jenoff brings serious girl power to this story of brave women and the war." --<strong><em>Cosmopolitan</em></strong> <p/>"A portrait of sisterhood, courage, and drama. A must-read." --<strong><em>Glamour</em></strong> <p/>"[A] terrific, fast-paced novel.... This is a mesmerizing tale full of appealing characters, intrigue, suspense, and romance." --<em><strong>Publishers Weekly</strong></em> <p/>"[A] gripping WWII-era tale.... Jenoff breathes life into the tale of a committed "Band of Sisters" who displayed boundless courage in the face of historically dire circumstances, creating a compelling and exciting read." --<em><strong>Booklist</strong></em> <p/>Jenoff deftly brings to life the history of ordinary women who left behind their home front lives to do the extraordinary--act as secret operatives in occupied territory. Fraught with danger, filled with mystery, and meticulously researched, <em>The Lost Girls of Paris</em> is a fascinating tale of the hidden women who helped to win the war. --<strong>Lisa Wingate</strong>, <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author of <em>Before We Were Yours</em> <p/>In <em>The Lost Girls of Paris</em>, Pam Jenoff has used her finely honed story-telling skills to give us a smart, suspenseful, and morally complicated spy novel for our time. Eleanor Trigg and her girls are every bit as human as they are brave. I couldn't put this down. --<strong>Jessica Shattuck, </strong><em>New York Times </em>bestselling author of <em>The Women in the Castle</em> <p/>Pam Jenoff's meticulous research and gorgeous historical world-building lift her books to must-buy status. Her latest interweaves the gritty World War II exploits of England's female spies with the post-war struggle of damaged survivors trying to build new lives in the fallout of tragedy. An intriguing mystery and a captivating heroine make <em>The Lost Girls of Paris </em>a read to savor! --<strong>Kate Quinn, <em>New York Times </em>bestselling author of THE ALICE NETWORK</strong> <p/>"Based on true events, <em>The Lost Girls of Paris</em> showcases important WWII events and brings us three courageous, determined women who braved constant danger to survive this fascinating, little-known part of the war." --<strong>Martha Hall Kelly</strong>, <em>New York Times </em>bestselling author of <em>Lilac Girls</em>

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