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Goodnight From Paris

Jane Healey
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Goodnight From Paris

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

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Jane Healey

Goodnight From Paris

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023
Book Details
Pages

405

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Historical Fiction

Romance

French Literature
Period
World War II
Setting

Paris, France • 1940s

Topic
Gender & Feminism

Military & War

World History
Publication Year

2023

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Goodnight From Paris by Jane Healey follows actor Drue Leyton during World War II. Person-first, Drue becomes involved in the French Resistance, using her skills to broadcast defiant messages against the Nazis. The narrative highlights her courage and involvement in espionage, emphasizing her significant contribution to the resistance effort in occupied France.

Melancholic

Inspirational

Heartwarming

Romantic

Nostalgic

Reviews & Readership

4.5

6,247 ratings

89%

Loved it

9%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Goodnight From Paris by Jane Healey offers a compelling blend of historical fiction and romance, praised for its atmospheric portrayal of WWII-era Paris and strong character development. However, some critics note predictability in the plot. Healey's engaging writing and attention to historical detail receive consistent acclaim, making it an appealing read for fans of the genre.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Goodnight From Paris?

Readers who relish The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah or The Paris Wife by Paula McLain will appreciate Goodnight From Paris. Fans of historical fiction, World War II narratives, and heroines navigating espionage and romance in occupied Paris will find this tale captivating.

4.5

6,247 ratings

89%

Loved it

9%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

405

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Historical Fiction

Romance

French Literature
Period
World War II
Setting

Paris, France • 1940s

Topic
Gender & Feminism

Military & War

World History
Publication Year

2023

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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