The Paris Affair: A breath-taking historical romance perfect for fans of Lucinda Riley

An exciting new voice in historical fiction brings you a breath-taking story of how one woman's disappearance triggers the search of a lifetime. Perfect for fans of Victoria Hislop and Lucinda Riley, Fiona Schneider's debut is a triumph! 'A sweeping , and heartfelt tale of love and sacrifice' Amanda Geard, author of The Moon Gate 'This is a heart wrenching story of love, bravery , and impossible choices' Louise Fein, author The London Bookshop Affair —— One Parisian night, a woman vanishes without a trace, leaving behind the man she loves. Sixty years later, the search begins . . . In 1942, French chef Sylvie Dubois is sent to Paris to spy on the enemy, while German soldier Christoph Baumann has sold his soul to save his sister. When they meet the world stops turning. But in a city consumed by war, love is a dangerous affair, and the star-crossed... In Paris 1942 a woman disappears in the middle of the night, leaving behind the man she loves. French chef Sylvie was sent to Paris as part of the resistance, while German soldier Christoph is doing his duty to save his sister. As the two begin to discover the people beneath their uniforms, the rest of the world, and the war raging on, fades away. But Christoph can never know Sylvies identity, which might end up destroying him.Sixty years later, Christophs health is declining, and his memories are fading. Having returned to Germany to help her mentor, Julia discovers a book filled with the recipes of us and sets out to cook each dish in the hope of reviving Christoph.As his memories resurface, Julia begins her own quest to find the woman he lost to the war. Can Julia discover the truth behind Sylvie and Christoph, or will it be too late?