The Paris Dressmaker
The Paris Dressmaker
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Paris, France • 1940s
2021
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Paris Dressmaker by Kristy Cambron follows the intertwined lives of Lila and Sandrine during Nazi-occupied Paris. These women navigate the challenges of war, using their skills and courage to resist oppression while protecting those they love. The narrative explores themes of resilience, artistry, and sacrifice amid the backdrop of World War II.
Mysterious
Suspenseful
Melancholic
Romantic
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Paris Dressmaker by Kristy Cambron captures readers with its vivid depiction of WWII Paris and strong female protagonists. The narrative intertwines romance and history, though it can be complex to follow due to multiple timelines. Some readers found the pace slow at times, but the emotional depth and historical richness are widely praised.
Who Should Read The Paris Dressmaker?
A reader who enjoys The Paris Dressmaker by Kristy Cambron is likely interested in historical fiction set in WWII-era Paris, featuring themes of resilience and love. They may also appreciate books like The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah or All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr.
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Novel • Fiction
Paris, France • 1940s
2021
Adult
18+ years
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