The Last Day in Paris: A totally heartbreaking WW2 historical novel (The Paris Sisters Book 1)

No, Mama, please dont make me leave! Sophie cries, clutching her teddy bear as her blue eyes fill with tears. Id rather be here in Paris with you, than far away somewhere safe Paris, 1940: All over Paris, families are being pulled from their beds in the middle of the night. And ever since her husband was shot in cold blood, Brigitte Goldstein has known she is running out of time. She and her daughter Sophie are Jewish, so it wont be long until the Nazis bang on their door.But before she leaves, Brigitte must find her beloved husbands painting, which was seized by the Nazis. She desperately hopes that if she saves it from destruction, then a piece of him will live on forever. And perhaps one day her daughter will uncover her fathers legacy, and the secret hidden insideWorking in a museum under a false identity is Brigittes only hope. Until she meets Isabelle Valette , who confides in hushed tones that she is part of the Resistance. And when her new friend tells her of a train leaving Paris that can take children to safety, Brigitte knows her daughter must be on it, even if it breaks her heart.But getting Sophie onto the train is dangerous. If they are caught smuggling a Jewish child out of Paris, they will be killed. And with the enemy closing in, can Brigitte get her beloved daughter to safety before it is too late? The first utterly gripping novel in the Paris Sisters series, this is the story of two brave women and a secret that will tie them together forever, as the Second World War rages around them. Perfect for fans of Roberta Kagan, Kristin Hannah, and Fiona Valpy. Readers are loving The Last Day in Paris : Once I started I could not put this book down Reached into my heart and pulled every emotional string imaginable. It left me in tears Kept me on the edge of my seat holding my breath at times. Guaranteed to make you cry Stunning Gorgeous Therell be lots of tears! Cindy L Spear Addictive I cant stop thinking about it Grabbed me and wont let go . Goodreads reviewer A powerful, heart-wrenching war story This story ripped my heart out Amazing Truly remarkable I wont forget anytime soon . @creaseinthespinebooks Phenomenal was able to pull on my heartstrings Beautiful Amazing . Goodreads reviewer Heart-wrenching Grips readers from the first page and refuses to let go Tugs at the heartstrings Prepare to be moved to tears . Goodreads reviewer A powerful , heart-wrenching read Fantastic .