The Paris Sister

The Fry sisters are separated by distance but bound by love in this historical novel set in the Roaring Twenties. Etta leaves behind her life in Capri to enter the decadent world of Parisian society, Celie finds a daughter to adore on the Canadian prairies, and Jessie's world is forever changed by a devastating loss. Their mother, Christina, watches as her carefully orchestrated existence begins to shatter, with implications for them all. Readers are loving the book for its expansive historical fiction, characters, and storytelling powers.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 480 pages
Publication date: 16 February 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Adrienne Chinn is at the height of her storytelling powers in this immersive, emotional, and highly enjoyable historical novel that takes readers all over the world and keeps them turning the pages. Bookish Jottings Three sisters separated by distance but bound by love The Fry sisters enter the Roaring Twenties forever changed by their experiences during the Great War. Now, as each of their lives unfold in different corners of the globe, they come to realize that the most important bond is that of family. Desperate to save the man she loves, Etta leaves behind the life she has made for herself in Capri and enters the decadent world of Parisian society with all its secrets and scandals. Celies new life on the Canadian prairies brings mixed blessings a daughter to adore, but a husband who isnt the man who holds her heart. In Egypt, Jessie s world is forever changed by a devastating loss. And back in London, where each of their adventures began, their mother Christina watches as the pieces of her carefully orchestrated existence begin to shatter with implications for them all. Readers are loving The Paris Sister: It was wonderful to catch up with the Fry sisters again, after enjoying Love in a Time of War. I recommend both books for fans of expansive historical fiction. I couldn t believe it when I reached the last page! I wanted to find out more. Looking forward to Book 3! Oh my goodness! I wanted this story to go on and on! Excellent story and I can t wait to read more from this author. Having thoroughly enjoyed Love in a Time of War, I was delighted in The Paris Sister. The next book in the series can t come quickly enough for me! I highly recommend both books. The Paris Sister is the second in this lovely series, and it is just as captivating as the first. The characters are well-developed, and the plot is intricate and compelling. I found myself completely absorbed in the story, and I couldn t put it down. The writing is beautiful, and the descriptions are vivid and evocative. I especially loved the setting in Paris, and the way the author brought the city to life. The Paris Sister is a must-read for fans of historical fiction, and I can t wait to see what Chinn has in store for us in the next book in the series.

Weight: 324g
Dimension: 128 x 198 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008501631