To Paris With Love

Author : Eloisa James
Publisher : Random House
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2012-04-03
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780679604440

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Paris in Love by Eloisa James Pdf

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of Wilde in Love, a joyful chronicle of a year in one of the most beautiful cities in the world: Paris. “What a beautiful and delightful tasting menu of a book: the kids, the plump little dog, the Italian husband. Reading this memoir was like wandering through a Parisian patisserie in a dream. I absolutely loved it.”—Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, Love When bestselling romance author Eloisa James took a sabbatical from her day job as a Shakespeare professor, she also took a leap that many people dream about: She sold her house and moved her family to Paris. With no classes to teach, no committee meetings to attend, no lawn to mow or cars to park, Eloisa revels in the ordinary pleasures of life—discovering corner museums that tourists overlook, chronicling Frenchwomen’s sartorial triumphs, walking from one end of Paris to another. She copes with her Italian husband’s notions of quality time; her two hilarious children, ages eleven and fifteen, as they navigate schools—not to mention puberty—in a foreign language; and her mother-in-law Marina’s raised eyebrow in the kitchen (even as Marina overfeeds Milo, the family dog). Paris in Love invites the reader into the life of a New York Times bestselling author and her spirited, enchanting family, framed by la ville de l’amour. Praise for Paris in Love “Exhilarating and enchanting . . . brims with a casual wisdom about life.”—Chicago Tribune “In this delightful charm-bracelet of a memoir, [Eloisa James shares] her adventures as an American suddenly immersed in all things French—food, clothes, joie de vivre.”—People “Enchanting . . . gives the reader a sense of being immersed along with James in Paris for a year . . . you see the rain, taste the food, observe the people.”—USA Today “This delectable confection, which includes recipes, is more than a visit to a glorious city: it is also a tour of a family, a marriage, and a love that has no borders. Très magnifique!”—Library Journal (starred review) “A charming, funny and poignant memoir . . . steeped in Paris and suffused with love.”—Star Tribune “Charming . . . a romance—for a city, a life, a family, and love itself.”—The Huffington Post

Author : Carl Weber,Eric Pete
Publisher : Urban Books
Page : 305 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2013-12-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781622862344

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To Paris with Love by Carl Weber,Eric Pete Pdf

Ripped from the pages of the New York Times bestselling series The Family Business, Carl Weber and Eric Pete bring you To Paris with Love, a solo story about their two most popular characters to date—the bright, sexy, and deadly Paris Duncan and her flamboyant and cunning twin brother, Rio. It’s Spring Break, and Paris Duncan is on the verge of graduating at the top of her class from Chi’s Finishing School, one of Europe’s most exclusive private academies. At Chi’s, students not only learn the three Rs, but they also learn the deadly art of assassination. Like most of her classmates, Paris looks forward to going back home. She can’t wait to get back to the bright lights of New York City, where she plans on clubbing with her twin brother, Rio, scarfing down her mom’s cooking, and wearing out her father’s credit cards. A family crisis puts an end to her trip home in favor of a solo trip to the French Riviera. Rio Duncan has been accepted into one of the most prestigious law schools in the country and his father, LC Duncan, couldn’t be more proud of him. Unfortunately for LC, Rio has plans of his own, and they don’t include law school. If that wasn’t surprising enough, Rio’s got a few more things to tell his dear old dad, one of which is that he is gay. Now that he’s come out of the closet, Rio is in the wind. He’s headed to Europe to live life by his own rules and hook up with his sister for some fun in the European sun. Together Rio and Paris will do what they do best—have fun, find trouble, and break men’s hearts. Travel with Weber and Pete to Europe, to see how Paris and Rio became the dynamic duo of the Duncan clan.

Author : Clémentine Beauvais
Publisher : Wednesday Books
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2019-01-08
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9781250299178

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In Paris with You by Clémentine Beauvais Pdf

"A pure delight." -- #1 New York Times bestselling author Nicola Yoon For fans of Eleanor & Park and Emergency Contact comes a sweeping romance about the love that got away. Eugene and Tatiana could have fallen in love, if things had gone differently. If they had tried to really know each other, if it had just been them, and not the others. But that was years ago and time has found them far apart, leading separate lives. Until they meet again in Paris. What really happened back then? And now? Could they ever be together again after everything?

Author : Peter Turnley
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Photography, Artistic
ISBN : 0615859984

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French Kiss by Peter Turnley Pdf

Author : Kati Marton
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2013-03-12
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781451691559

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Paris: A Love Story by Kati Marton Pdf

Recounts how the author's marriages to Peter Jennings and the late Richard Holbrooke were shaped by the beauty and allure of Paris, where she found love and healing against a backdrop of historical events.

Author : William H. Friedman
Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2017-09-28
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9781543423167

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From Paris with Love by William H. Friedman Pdf

This collection includes poems from two weeks in Paris, Francewhere I and Mrs. Maguy Joseph visited for seven straight summers or seasons. Then there are also variety of poems about black/white race relations. The weeks these poems were done were gloomy and cold (in October that year). And rain bothered my arthritic right leg. Nonetheless, I feel the selection of poems were sufficient for this book. Even the October leaves hadnt turned color yet, as I had hoped for. But these problems seemed surmountable, why? Because I had my partner at home to think about while I was temporarily away. There are some other poems to fill out this selection too. A few are about the primary campaign between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders. At the present time, I'm working on poems with rhymed stanzas.

Author : Pauline Kael
Publisher : Marion Boyars Publishers
Page : 404 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 1970-01-01
Category : Motion pictures
ISBN : 0714506583

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Kiss Kiss Bang Bang by Pauline Kael Pdf

Author : ROGER LONDONIARY
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2017-12-20
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781329206854

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'FROM PARIS, WITH LOVE' by ROGER LONDONIARY Pdf

S calls Darla Peel and Sir Ian Shag for another mission to assassinate Pier Smythe who is a wealthy French thief who lives in Paris, France. Darla and Ian must join the KJB ain order to get close to him as journalists for The London Times. They travel to Africa and discover who owns the diamonds are Miss Pantyhose and Mister Boris who also live in Saudi Arabia and also they travel to Communist Cambodia. The next thing that happens is Darla Peel, Sir Ian Shag, and Pier Smythe turns ten mountain diamond mines into a small cube and then go to Brazil to do the same thing and then go to Paris, France to discover Pier Smythe crimes with Madame Julian Christie being part of the French Communist Party. Read and find out.

Author : Tim Desmondes
Publisher : The Nazca Plains Corporation
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2010-11-06
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781610981170

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Sex and Love in Paris and Frisco by Tim Desmondes Pdf

Ah, Paris! What do you think of immediately when you think of Paris? Sex, of course. French kisses, French ticklers, French dirty postcards...Tonie, a sexy sweetheart who has just graduated from high school in San Diego thought those same thoughts when her parents gave her a trip to Paris as a graduation present. When she got to Paris, what did she find? A dreamboat Sorbonne student who, when he met the American Girl in Paris thought...sex.In the most romantic city in the world, Tonie and Cyrille do it in the Latin Quarter, in the artist quarter of Montparnasse, even in the castle of Versailles. He teaches her French style. She teaches him American style. It's an international sex riot.Ah, Frisco! What do you think of immediately when you think of San Francisco? Sex, of course. The City by the Bay is the most open city in America for sexual expression. Rex arrives in Frisco from Seattle with all his genitals intact. But because of a bizarre misunderstanding, three sex-starved honeys get the impression he's ball-less. Does Rex take playful advantage of the girls' curiosity to discover whether he's hung or not? Would you?Meanwhile, down in the Barbary Coast neighborhood of Frisco, Flaming Mame, the notorious stacked stripper, discovers there's a mad sex fiend running loose in town. What happens when stripper meets sex fiend? Read the book and prepare yourself for a surprise.

Author : Elizabeth Bard
Publisher : Little, Brown
Page : 294 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2010-02-01
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780316072007

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Lunch in Paris by Elizabeth Bard Pdf

In Paris for a weekend visit, Elizabeth Bard sat down to lunch with a handsome Frenchman -- and never went home again. Was it love at first sight? Or was it the way her knife slid effortlessly through her pavé au poivre, the steak's pink juices puddling into the buttery pepper sauce? Lunch in Paris is a memoir about a young American woman caught up in two passionate love affairs -- one with her new beau, Gwendal, the other with French cuisine. Packing her bags for a new life in the world's most romantic city, Elizabeth is plunged into a world of bustling open-air markets, hipster bistros, and size 2 femmes fatales. She learns to gut her first fish (with a little help from Jane Austen), soothe pangs of homesickness (with the rise of a chocolate soufflé), and develops a crush on her local butcher (who bears a striking resemblance to Matt Dillon). Elizabeth finds that the deeper she immerses herself in the world of French cuisine, the more Paris itself begins to translate. French culture, she discovers, is not unlike a well-ripened cheese -- there may be a crusty exterior, until you cut through to the melting, piquant heart. Peppered with mouth-watering recipes for summer ratatouille, swordfish tartare and molten chocolate cakes, Lunch in Paris is a story of falling in love, redefining success and discovering what it truly means to be at home. In the delicious tradition of memoirs like A Year in Provence and Under the Tuscan Sun, this book is the perfect treat for anyone who has dreamed that lunch in Paris could change their life.

Author : Natasha Sizlo
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 287 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2022-08-16
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780358653271

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All Signs Point to Paris by Natasha Sizlo Pdf

“This one brims with magic... An absolute page-turner and joy to read!— Jane Green, New York Times bestselling author A surprising astrology reading sends Natasha Sizlo—divorced, broke, freshly heartbroken, and reeling from her father’s death—on an unexpected but magical journey to France, in pursuit of a man born on a particular date in a particular place: November 2, 1968 in Paris. It’s the cusp of Natasha Sizlo’s forty-fourth birthday. Still reeling from her disastrous divorce, she’s navigating life as a single mom and doing her best to fake it till she makes it in the cutthroat world of LA real estate. In the meantime, her ex-husband is dating a Hollywood star, and she’s just broken it off—for the hundredth and final time—with her devastatingly handsome but impossibly noncommittal French boyfriend. Just when it seems things can’t get any worse, her beloved father is given months to live. So when she’s gifted a session with LA’s most sought-after astrologist, Natasha—despite being a total skeptic—figures she has nothing to lose. The reading is eerily, impossibly accurate. As her misgivings give way, Natasha can’t help but ask about her ex-boyfriend, the French man she can’t seem to get over. To her surprise, the astrologist tells her that he is perfect for her. His birthday and birthplace—November 2, 1968, in Paris, France—lines up with her astrological point of destiny. The word husband comes up. Natasha is distraught. Panicked, even. Was he really The One? Was this all the big soul love she was destined for? Then, she has a lightning bolt of an idea: her ex wasn’t the only man born on November 2, 1968, in Paris. Natasha’s real soulmate is still out there—she just has to find him. Joined by her sister and two of her closest girlfriends and buoyed by her father’s parting message to never give up on love, Natasha flies to the City of Light, determined to take destiny into her own hands. Propulsive, touching, and darkly funny, All Signs Point to Paris is the story of one woman’s search for a second chance at love, with a dusting of astrological magic. Unforgettable and inspiring, Natasha’s journey reveals what can happen when you ask the universe for what you want—and are brave enough to open your heart when the answer finally comes.

Author : Rosecrans Baldwin
Publisher : Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Page : 305 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2012-04-24
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781429942737

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Paris, I Love You but You're Bringing Me Down by Rosecrans Baldwin Pdf

A fresh, exhilarating take on one of the world's most popular topics—Paris, the City of Light!—by an acclaimed novelist Rosecrans Baldwin A self-described Francophile since the age of nine, Rosecrans Baldwin had always dreamed of living in France. So when an offer presented itself to work at a Parisian ad agency, he couldn't turn it down—even though he had no experience in advertising, and even though he hardly spoke French. But the Paris that Rosecrans and his wife, Rachel, arrived in wasn't the romantic city he remembered, and over the next eighteen months, his dogged American optimism was put to the test: at work (where he wrote booklets on breastfeeding), at home (in the hub of a massive construction project), and at every confusing dinner party in between. A hilarious and refreshingly honest look at one of our most beloved cities, Paris, I Love You but You're Bringing Me Down is the story of a young man whose preconceptions are usurped by the oddities of a vigorous, nervy metropolis—which is just what he needs to fall in love with Paris a second time.

Author : CS Richardson
Publisher : Doubleday Canada
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2012-08-14
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780385670913

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The Emperor of Paris by CS Richardson Pdf

Like his father before him, Octavio runs the Notre-Dame bakery, and knows the secret recipe for the perfect Parisian baguette. But, also like his father, Octavio has never mastered the art of reading and his only knowledge of the world beyond the bakery door comes from his own imagination. Just a few streets away, Isabeau works out of sight in the basement of the Louvre, trying to forget her disfigured beauty by losing herself in the paintings she restores and the stories she reads. The two might never have met, but for a curious chain of coincidences involving a mysterious traveller, an impoverished painter, a jaded bookseller, and a book of fairytales, lost and found . . .

Author : Lauren Blakely
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2018-04-10
Category : Electronic books
ISBN : 1979523185

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Part-Time Lover by Lauren Blakely Pdf

What begins as a no-strings relationships turns into a temporary marriage of convenience when Elise agrees to become Christian's wife so that his grandfather's business stays in the family, until their emotions get in the way.

Author : Maira Kalman
Publisher : New York Review of Books
Page : 20 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2018-01-13
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781681372464

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Ooh-la-la (Max in Love) by Maira Kalman Pdf

Max the dog-poet is back, this time in Paris and falling in love, in Maira Kalman's delightful picture book. It's happened. Before you can say "Pepe le Pew," Max the millionaire poet dog has landed in Paris, the city of lights. The city of dreams. Everyone is in a froufrou of delight over Max. There's Fritz from the Ritz, Madame Camembert, Charlotte Russe, and Pierre Potpurri, who wants Max to perform in his Crazy Wolf Nightclub. Amidst the enchantment and beauty that is Paris in the spring, something is missing for Max. Max has made his millions; when will he find romance?