{"product_id":"9780008120566","title":"The Light of Paris","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the bestselling author of THE WEIRD SISTERS comes an enchanting tale of self-discovery that will strike a chord with anyone who has ever felt they’ve lost their way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘I adored The Light of Paris. It’s so lovely and big-hearted’ JOJO MOYES\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Soulfulness and emotional insight meet laugh-out-loud humour’ PAULA McLAIN, author of The Paris Wife\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChicago, 1999.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMadeleine is trapped – by her family’s expectations, by her controlling husband – in an unhappy marriage and a life she never wanted. But when she finds a diary detailing her grandmother Margie’s trip to Jazz Age Paris, she meets a woman she never knew: a dreamer who defied her strict family and spent a summer living on her own, and falling for a charismatic artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Madeleine’s marriage is threatened, she escapes to her hometown to stay with her disapproving mother. Shaken by the revelation of a family secret and inspired by her grandmother’s bravery, Madeleine creates her own summer of joy. In reconnecting with her love of painting and cultivating a new circle of friends, the chance of a new life emerges – but will she be bold enough take it?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe humorous sagas of her grandmother's past, steeped in historical fiction, become Madeleine's escape from her unhappy marriage. As she delves deeper into these top tales of Jazz Age Paris, she finds the courage to create her own summer of joy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of Shelby Van Pelt (Remarkably Bright Creatures), Kristin Hannah (The Nightingale), and Kamila Shamsie (Eight Ghosts).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eleanor Brown, Read by Cassandra Campbell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889113157781,"sku":"9780008120566","price":39.49,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008120566.jpg?v=1776888399","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008120566","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}