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Fugitive Colors

Lisa Barr
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Fugitive Colors

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

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Lisa Barr

Fugitive Colors

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013
Book Details
Pages

400

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Historical Fiction

Mystery & Crime Fiction

Jewish Literature
Period
World War II
Setting

Paris, France • 1930s

Topic
Military & War

Arts & Culture

World History
Publication Year

2013

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Fugitive Colors by Lisa Barr is a historical fiction novel set during the tumultuous art scene of 1930s Europe. It follows a gifted artist who leaves behind personal struggles and betrayal to embark on a journey of artistic expression amid World War II's challenges. Key themes include passion, sacrifice, and the impact of art during conflict.

Dark

Mysterious

Emotional

Suspenseful

Challenging

Reviews & Readership

4.3

3,465 ratings

82%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Fugitive Colors by Lisa Barr is celebrated for its vivid narrative and detailed depiction of the art world amid WWII. Positive insights highlight its gripping plot and strong character development, immersing readers in a tale of passion and betrayal. However, some critics note occasional pacing issues and predictability. Overall, it offers a compelling historical and artistic exploration.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Fugitive Colors?

A reader who enjoys The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah or The Paris Architect by Charles Belfoure would appreciate Fugitive Colors by Lisa Barr. This novel attracts fans of historical fiction that blends art, intrigue, and the complex narratives of World War II, with strong character development and emotional depth.

4.3

3,465 ratings

82%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

400

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Historical Fiction

Mystery & Crime Fiction

Jewish Literature
Period
World War II
Setting

Paris, France • 1930s

Topic
Military & War

Arts & Culture

World History
Publication Year

2013

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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