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Laurain, Antoine

Summary: "Heroic bookseller Laurent Letellier comes across an abandoned handbag on a Parisian street. There's nothing in the bag to indicate who it belongs to, although there's all sorts of other things in it. Laurent feels a strong impulse to find the owner and tries to puzzle together who she might be from the contents of the bag. Especially a red notebook with her jottings, which really makes him...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gallic Books 2015

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC LAU

George, Nina

Summary: "Monsieur Perdu calls himself a literary apothecary. From his floating bookstore in a barge on the Seine, he prescribes novels for the hardships of life. Using his intuitive feel for the exact book a reader needs, Perdu mends broken hearts and souls. The only person he can't seem to heal through literature is himself; he's still haunted by heartbreak after his great love disappeared. She left...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC GEO

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC GEO

Pryor, Mark

Summary: When his bookseller friend, a former Holocaust survivor and Nazi hunter, is kidnapped and other booksellers are murdered, Hugo Marston, head of security for the U.S. embassy in Paris, discovers a shocking conspiracy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Seventh Street Books 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PRY

Maher, Kerri

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "Discover the dramatic story of how a humble bookseller fought against incredible odds to bring one of the most important books of the 20th century to the world in this new novel from the author of The Girl in the White Gloves. When bookish young American Sylvia Beach opens Shakespeare and Company on a quiet street in Paris in 1919, she has no idea that she and her new bookstore will change the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2022

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