{"product_id":"9781910859353","title":"Paris Mon Amour","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe first time I caused terrible harm to the people I love it was an accident. The second is the reason I’m here.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Alexandra discovers that her husband Philippe is having an affair, she can’t believe he’d risk losing the love that has transformed both their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStill in shock, Alexandra finds herself powerfully attracted to a much younger man. Jean-Luc Malavoine is twenty-three, intense and magnetic. He’s also the son of Philippe’s best friend.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith every increasingly passionate liaison, Alexandra is pulled deeper into a situation that threatens everyone she holds dear.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeautifully told through the boulevards and arrondissements of the City of Light, \u003ci\u003eParis Mon Amour\u003c\/i\u003e is a sensual novel about inescapable desire and devastating betrayals. It is the story of one woman and two men, and what happens when there is no way out.\u003c\/p\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eParis Mon Amour\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Told with insight and honesty, Alexandra's story reflects Paris as it really is: beautiful and romantic, troubled and dark.” Peter Nichols, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Rocks\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“A truly emotional ride. A story of lust, love and loss with a beautifully described Paris as its backdrop. I galloped through it in a couple of days.” Claire Fuller, author of \u003ci\u003eOur Endless Numbered Days\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e“A heart-breaking story … I felt deeply involved with every character. The writing is beautiful … I loved this emotionally engaging novel and was moved to tears by the end.” \u003ci\u003ePamReader\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Costello’s debut novel is beautiful. It is emotionally charged and elegantly penned. I fell completely into this read, and absolutely loved it.” \u003ci\u003ePostcard Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“A debut novel that is totally addictive and you will struggle to put this down. A story packed full of raw emotion … set against one of the most romantic cities in the world.” \u003ci\u003eThe Last Word Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“I was hooked by the story right from the very first chapter and raced through the book. An emotional rollercoaster of a novel that kept me captivated till the very end.” Sally Akins\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“The author immerses the reader into the story ... Paris, really comes alive in the reader's imagination.” \u003ci\u003eJaffa Reads Too\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Costello does an incredible job of balancing humour, passion, and evoking the atmosphere of one of the world’s most beloved cities. This is a novel I enjoyed living inside.” \u003ci\u003eMurasaki Press\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“A candid and seductive debut from a writer with plenty more to give … an emotional but ultimately uplifting tale.” \u003ci\u003eMy Chestnut Reading Tree\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIsabel Costello\u003c\/b\u003e is the host of the Literary Sofa blog, which features authors from new talent to \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling novelists. Guest writers on the blog have included Patrick Gale, Linda Grant, Tracy Chevalier and Karen Joy Fowler. She read Modern Languages (French and German) at Oxford, before pursuing a career in marketing and communications. She is now a full-time writer, and lives in London.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Darkwater Syndicate, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47151312830704,"sku":"9781910859353","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781910859353_p0.jpg?v=1763627948","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781910859353","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}