You will meet a cast of interesting characters, both American and French, male and female. You may even learn a bit of French as there are several French phrases sprinkled throughout the story-It can be fun trying to decipher them via context which is fairly easy to do. In her life - just what she's looking for.Įven if you've never been to Paris you will be instantly transported there while reading The Paris Apartment. To boil over, April starts to wonder whether she'll ever find - in the apartment, or When the two things she left bubbling back in the States begin As she digs into one woman's life, April can't help but take a deeper With the help of a salty (and annoyingly sexy) Parisian solicitor and theĬourtesan's private documents, April tries to uncover the secrets buried in theĪpartment. Suddenly it's no longer about the bureau platsĪnd Louis style armchairs that will fetch millions at auction.

Woman in the painting, documents showing she was more than a renownedĬourtesan with enviable decolletage. And then there are letters and journals written by the First, there's a portrait by one of the masters Goldmine and not because of the actual gold (or painted ostrich eggs or mounted Beneath the dust and cobwebs and stale perfumed air is a

Once in France, April quickly learns the apartment is not merely some rich

Not hear the words 'dust' or 'rats' or 'shuttered for seventy years.' She hears Ninth arrondissement apartment, the Sotheby's continental furniture specialist does When April Vogt's boss tells her about the discoveries in a cramped, decrepit Where The Paris Wife meets Moulin Rouge, A ParisĪpartment is a rich and colorful debut painted with heart and humor against the backdrop of Paris during its Gilded Age.

A paris apartment by michelle gable