The Paris Apartment
The Paris Apartment
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021
Book Brief
Beta406
Novel • Fiction
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Mystery & Crime Fiction•
RomanceParis, France • 1940s
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World History2021
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Paris Apartment by Kelly Bowen follows a woman's journey as she uncovers her grandmother's hidden past during World War II. As she explores an abandoned Paris apartment locked in time, she discovers personal stories that reveal secrets of love, loss, and resilience, leading to a deeper understanding of her family's history.
Mysterious
Suspenseful
Dark
Emotional
Bittersweet
Reviews & Readership
16,281 ratings
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Review Roundup
The Paris Apartment by Kelly Bowen has been praised for its rich historical detail and atmospheric setting, capturing the essence of WWII-era Paris. Reviewers appreciate the dual timelines and strong female characters but note that the plot can become predictable. The emotional depth and engaging storytelling make it a compelling read despite some pacing issues.
Who Should Read The Paris Apartment?
A reader who enjoys The Paris Apartment by Kelly Bowen likely appreciates historical fiction intertwined with mystery. Fans of Kate Quinn’s The Alice Network or Kristin Hannah’s The Nightingale may find this novel captivating due to its blend of WWII intrigue and hidden secrets in a glamorous Parisian setting.
16,281 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
406
Novel • Fiction
•
Mystery & Crime Fiction•
RomanceParis, France • 1940s
•
World History2021
Adult
18+ years
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