{"product_id":"the-light-of-paris-paperback","title":"The Light of Paris - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEleanor Brown\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"I adored \u003ci\u003eThe Light of Paris\u003c\/i\u003e. It's so lovely and big-hearted--it made me long for Paris.\"--Jojo Moyes, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eMe Before You\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAfter You\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe miraculous novel from the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Weird Sisters--\u003c\/i\u003ea sensation beloved by critics and readers alike.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMadeleine is trapped--by her family's expectations, by her controlling husband, and by her own fears--in an unhappy marriage and a life she never wanted. From the outside, it looks like she has everything, but on the inside, she fears she has nothing that matters. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In Madeleine's memories, her grandmother Margie is the kind of woman she should have been--elegant, reserved, perfect. But when Madeleine finds a diary detailing Margie's bold, romantic trip to Jazz Age Paris, she meets the grandmother she never knew: a dreamer who defied her strict, staid family and spent an exhilarating summer writing in caf s, living on her own, and falling for a charismatic artist. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Despite her unhappiness, when Madeleine's marriage is threatened, she panics, escaping to her hometown and staying with her critical, disapproving mother. In that unlikely place, shaken by the revelation of a long-hidden family secret and inspired by her grandmother's bravery, Madeleine creates her own Parisian summer--reconnecting to her love of painting, cultivating a vibrant circle of creative friends, and finding a kindred spirit in a down-to-earth chef who reminds her to feed both her body and her heart. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Margie and Madeleine's stories intertwine to explore the joys and risks of living life on our own terms, of defying the rules that hold us back from our dreams, and of becoming the people we are meant to be.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEleanor Brown\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Weird Sisters\u003c\/i\u003e. Her writing has been published in anthologies, magazines, and journals. She holds an M.A. in Literature and has worked in education in South Florida. She lives in Highlands Ranch, Colorado.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.2 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 04, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51755791221024,"sku":"9780399573729","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/2f3f2b415156e89925133e3da4cbbe74.webp?v=1780068572","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-light-of-paris-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}