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The Postmistress of Paris: A Novel

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By (author): Meg Waite Clayton

AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER* A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' PICK* A GMA BUZZ PICK * AN INDIE NEXT PICK* AN AMAZON BEST OF THE MONTH PICK, LITERATURE AND FICTION*A PEOPLE MAGAZINE PICK

The New York Times bestselling author of The Last Train to London revisits the dark early days of the German occupation in France in this haunting novela love story and a tale of high-stakes danger and incomparable courageabout a young American heiress who helps artists hunted by the Nazis escape from war-torn Europe.

Wealthy, beautiful Naneé was born with a spirit of adventure. For her, learning to fly is freedom. When German tanks roll across the border and into Paris, this woman with an adorable dog and a generous heart joins the resistance. Known as the Postmistress because she delivers information to those in hiding, Naneé uses her charms and skill to house the hunted and deliver them to safety.

Photographer Edouard Moss has escaped Germany with his young daughter only to be interned in a French labor camp. His life collides with Nanées in this sweeping tale of romance and danger set in a world aflame with personal and political passion.

Inspired by the real life Chicago heiress Mary Jayne Gold, who worked with American journalist Varian Fry to smuggle artists and intellectuals out of France, The Postmistress of Paris is the haunting story of an indomitable woman whose strength, bravery, and love is a beacon of hope in a time of terror.

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Product Details
  • Weight: 290g
  • Dimensions: 135 x 203mm
  • Publication Date: 05 Jan 2023
  • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
  • Publication City/Country: United States
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9780062946997

About Meg Waite Clayton

Meg Waite Clayton is the New York Times bestselling author of eight novels including The Postmistress of Paris (a Publishers Weekly notable book; HarperCollins Nov. 30 2021) the National Jewish Book Award finalist and international bestseller The Last Train to London the Langum Award honoree The Race for Paris the Bellwether Prize finalist The Language of Light and The Wednesday Sisters an Entertainment Weekly 25 Essential Best Friend Novels of all time. Her novels have been published in 23 languages. She has also written more than 100 essays opinions and reviews for major newspapers magazines and public radio. She mentors in the OpEd Project and is a member of the National Book Critics Circle and the California bar. megwaiteclayton.com

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