The Lost Girls of Paris Audiobook (Free)
- Candace Thaxton, Henrietta Meire, Elizabeth Knowelden
- Harlequin Audio
- 2019-01-29
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Cosmopolitan best book club book of 2019
PopSugar must-read book of 2019
“Fraught with risk, filled with mystery, and meticulously researched, The Lost Ladies of Paris is a remarkable tale from the hidden females who helped to get the war.” -Lisa Wingate, NY Times bestselling author of Before We Had been Yours
“Pam Jenoff’s meticulous study and gorgeous historical world-building lift her books to must-buy position. An intriguing secret and a captivating heroine make The Lost Young ladies of Paris a about The Shed Young ladies of Paris go through to take pleasure from!” -Kate Quinn, NY Times bestselling author of The Alice Network
From the author of the runaway bestseller The Orphan’s Tale comes a remarkable story of friendship and courage centered around three women and a ring of feminine secret agents during World War II.
1946, Manhattan
One morning while passing through Grand Central Terminal on her behalf way to work, Grace Healey finds an forgotten suitcase tucked beneath a bench. Unable to resist her own attention, Grace starts the suitcase, where she discovers a dozen photographs-each of the different female. In a moment of impulse, Grace takes the photographs and quickly leaves the station.
Grace shortly learns that this suitcase belonged to a female named Eleanor Trigg, leader of a network of woman secret agents who have been deployed out of London during the battle. Twelve of these women were delivered to Occupied Europe as couriers and radio operators to assist the resistance, however they hardly ever returned house, their fates a mystery. Setting out to understand the truth behind the ladies in the photos, Grace discovers herself attracted to a young mother turned agent called Marie, whose daring mission overseas reveals an extraordinary story of camaraderie, valor and betrayal.
Vividly rendered and inspired simply by true events, New York Times bestselling author Pam Jenoff shines a light within the incredible heroics from the brave women from the war and weaves a mesmerizing story of courage, sisterhood and the great strength of women to survive in the most difficult of circumstances.