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c2008., Penguin Books Call No: Fic Jam Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Penguin classics.Summary Note: Sent to Paris by a wealthy matron to retrieve her son, Strether becomes sidetracked by an intriguing complication.
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2011., General, Modern Library, An Imprint of Random House Call No: Fic Jam Edition: Modern Library Paperback ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Novel follows the trip of protagonist Lewis Lambert Strether to Europe in pursuit of Chad, his widowed fiancée's supposedly wayward son; he is to bring the young man back to the family business, but he encounters unexpected complications. The third-person narrative is told exclusively from Strether's point of view.
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2004, c2003., Houghton Mifflin Call No: Fic Tru Edition: 1st Mariner books ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library
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2012., Prometheus Books Edition: eBook ed. Summary Note: Who is killing the celebrated bouquinistes of Paris?Max-an elderly Paris bookstall owner-is abducted at gunpoint. His friend, Hugo Marston, head of security at the US embassy, looks on helplessly, powerless to do anything to stop the kidnapper.Marston launches a search, enlisting the help of semiretired CIA agent Tom Green. Their investigation reveals that Max was a Holocaust survivor and later became a Nazi hunter. Is his disappearance somehow tied to his grim history, or even to the mysterious old books he sold?On the streets of Paris, tensions are rising as rival drug gangs engage in violent turf wars. Before long, other booksellers start to disappear, their bodies found floating in the Seine. Though the police are not interested in his opinion, Marston is convinced the hostilities have something to do with the murders of these bouquinistes. Then he himself becomes a target of the unknown assassins. With Tom by his side, Marston finally puts the pieces of the puzzle together, connecting the past with the present and leading the two men, quite literally, to the enemy's lair.Just as the killer intended.
![The bookseller : [eBook] : the first Hugo Marston novel](/Library/images/cover/noimage.png "The bookseller : [eBook] : the first Hugo Marston novel")
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2013., Prometheus Edition: eBook ed. Summary Note: It's summer in Paris and two tourists have been murdered in Père Lachaise cemetery in front of Jim Morrison's grave. The cemetery is locked down and put under surveillance, but the killer returns, flitting in and out like a ghost, and breaks into the crypt of a long-dead Moulin Rouge dancer. In a bizarre twist, he disappears under the cover of night with part of her skeleton. One of the dead tourists is an American and the other is a woman linked to a suspected terrorist; so the U.S. ambassador sends his best man and the embassy's head of security--Hugo Marston--to help the French police with their investigation. When the thief breaks into another crypt at a different cemetery, stealing bones from a second famed dancer, Hugo is stumped. How does this killer operate unseen? And why is he stealing the bones of once-famous can-can girls?.
![The crypt thief [eBook] : a Hugo Marston novel](/Library/images/~imageCT76057.JPG "The crypt thief [eBook] : a Hugo Marston novel")
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[1956], Scribner Call No: Fic Wha Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Modern standard authors
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c2010., Adult, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: Fic Ozi Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Presents a retelling of Henry James's "The Ambassadors" that follows the efforts of divorced schoolteacher Bea Nightingale to navigate a turbulent year spent with her estranged brother's family.
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2011., Ballantine Books Call No: Fic Sus Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A single day in Paris changes the lives of three Americans as they each set off to explore the city with a French tutor, learning about language, love, and loss as their lives intersect in surprising ways.
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2008., Delacorte Press Call No: Fic Ste Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Nineteen-year-old Annabelle Worthington was born into a life of privilege, raised amid the glamour of New York society, with glorious homes on Fifth Avenue and in Newport, Rhode Island. But everything changed on a cold April day in 1912, when the sinking of the Titanic shattered her family and her privileged world forever. When she is betrayed, and pursued by a scandal she does not deserve, Annabelle flees New York for war-ravaged France, hoping to lose herself in a life of service. There, in the heart of the First World War, in a groundbreaking field hospital run by women she finds her true calling. And when the war ends, Annabelle begins a new life in Paris--now a doctor, a mother, her past almost forgotten...until a fateful meeting opens her heart to the world she had left behind and she returns to New York one more time.
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By Avery, Ellis2011., Riverhead Books Call No: Fic Ave Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A stunning story of love, sexual obsession, treachery, and tragedy, about an artist and her most famous muse in Paris between the world wars.
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2001., Thorndike Press ; Chivers Press Call No: LP Fic Adl Edition: Large print ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library
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By Rice, Luanne2008., Bantam Dell Call No: Fic Ric Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Fulfilling her mother's dying wish, anthropologist Susannah Connolly travels from her lifelong home on the Connecticut shoreline to the fabled French Camargue, to see its famous white horses, find a mysterious saint linked to her family's history, and fall in love with an American journalist-rancher with a spirited but troubled daughter.
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By Beck, K. K2003., Viking Call No: Bio O61b Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Opal Whiteley became a sensation when her childhood diary was published in 1920. But who was Opal? Although she'd been raised in an Oregon logging town, the diary contained clues she might actually be a royal princess, and she is buried in London under the name of a French royal. Opal's many fans today cherish her childhood diary, but others dismiss it as a fraud. Mystery writer Kathrine Beck has written the most thoroughly researched and authoritative book on Opal, discovering never before revealed material from archives around the world, as she tells the story of a remarkable child and a remarkable woman -- a woman who mesmerized celebrities and aristocrats of her day on three continents and continues to enchant readers today.
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2016., Seventh Street Books, an imprint of Prometheus Books Call No: MYS Fic Pry Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: A Hugo Marston novelSummary Note: "Hugo Marston's friend Paul Rogers dies unexpectedly in a locked room at the American Library in Paris. The police conclude that Rogers died of natural causes, but Hugo is certain mischief is afoot. As he pokes around the library, Hugo discovers that rumors are swirling around some recently donated letters from American actress Isabelle Severin. The reason: they indicate that the actress had aided the resistance in frequent trips to France towards the end of World War II. Even more dramatic is the legend that the Severin Collection also contains a dagger, one she used to kill an SS officer in 1944. Hugo delves deeper into the stacks at the American library and finally realizes that the history of this case isn't what anyone suspected. But to prove he's right, Hugo must return to the scene of a decades-old crime"--
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c2009., Adult, Ballantine Books Call No: Fic Ber Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Cotton Malone novels Volume: 5Summary Note: Former Justice Department operative Cotton Malone isn't looking for trouble when it comes knocking at his Copenhagen bookshop. But narrowly surviving a ferocious firefight convinces him to follow his unexpected new ally--an American Secret Service agent--and help him stop the Paris Club, a cabal of multimillionaires bent on manipulating the global economy. Only by matching wits with a terrorist-for-hire, foiling a catastrophic attack, and plunging into a desperate hunt for the legendary lost treasure of Napoleon Bonaparte can Malone hope to avert international financial anarchy.
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c2011., Adult, Doubleday Canada Call No: Fic Mcl Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "An evocative story of ambition and betrayal, The Paris Wife captures a remarkable time and place - the 1920's in Chicago, Toronto, and most of all Paris - and an extraordinary love affair between Ernest Hemingway and his first wife, Hadley."--Back cover.
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2018., Adult, Gallery Books Call No: Fic Har Edition: Gallery Books export edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Newlywed Ruby Benoit arrives in Paris in 1939 with her French husband Marcel, imagining strolls in the golden afternoon light. But war is looming on the horizon, and as France falls to the Nazis, her marriage begins to splinter. Charlotte Dacher is eleven when the Germans roll into the French capital, and when Jews are ordered to wear the yellow star, she can't imagine things getting much worse. Thomas Clarke joins the British Royal Air Force to protect his country; when his mother dies during the waning days of the Blitz, he wonders if he's making a difference. Fate brings them together, and Ruby, Charlotte, and Thomas must summon the courage to defy the Nazis-- and to open their own broken hearts-- as they fight to survive."--Publisher.
