{"product_id":"9781402294150","title":"The Paris Architect","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e Bestseller!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A beautiful and elegant account of an ordinary man's unexpected and reluctant descent into heroism during the second world war.\" —Malcolm Gladwell\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn extraordinary novel about a gifted architect who reluctantly begins a secret life devising ingenious hiding places for Jews in World War II Paris, from an author who's been called \"an up and coming Ken Follett.\" (Booklist)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1942 Paris, gifted architect Lucien Bernard accepts a commission that will bring him a great deal of money — and maybe get him killed. But if he's clever enough, he'll avoid any trouble. All he has to do is design a secret hiding place for a wealthy Jewish man, a space so invisible that even the most determined German officer won't find it. He sorely needs the money, and outwitting the Nazis who have occupied his beloved city is a challenge he can't resist. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when one of his hiding spaces fails horribly, and the problem of where to hide a Jew becomes terribly personal, Lucien can no longer ignore what's at stake. \u003cem\u003eThe Paris Architect \u003c\/em\u003easks us to consider what we owe each other, and just how far we'll go to make things right. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by an architect whose knowledge imbues every page, this story becomes more gripping with every soul hidden and every life saved.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sourcebooks, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47040731939056,"sku":"9781402294150","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781402294150_p0.jpg?v=1763715287","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781402294150","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}