352 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9786067797237
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Humanitas Fiction
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A captivating novel based on the story of the extraordinary real-life American woman who secretly worked for the French Resistance during World War II--while playing hostess to the invading Germans at the iconic Hotel Ritz in Paris--from the New Y...
Community Reviews Summary of 419 reviews
Moods
sad 52%
dark 43%
tense 39%
adventurous 21%
reflective 21%
informative 17%
mysterious 13%
challenging 8%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 8%
funny 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
slow 29%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 68% | Character: 18% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 65% | Yes: 20% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Hate crime, InfidelityModerate
Rape, TortureMinor
Ableism, Body horror, Homophobia352 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9786067797237
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Humanitas Fiction
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A captivating novel based on the story of the extraordinary real-life American woman who secretly worked for the French Resistance during World War II--while playing hostess to the invading Germans at the iconic Hotel Ritz in Paris--from the New Y...
Community Reviews Summary of 419 reviews
Moods
sad 52%
dark 43%
tense 39%
adventurous 21%
reflective 21%
informative 17%
mysterious 13%
challenging 8%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 8%
funny 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
slow 29%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 68% | Character: 18% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 65% | Yes: 20% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Hate crime, InfidelityModerate
Rape, TortureMinor
Ableism, Body horror, Homophobia