Kristin Harmel

If you love The Tattooist of Auschwitz and The Beekeeper's Promise, then you'll adore this beautiful story of love, hope, and survival. East of Paris in the sun-drenched vineyards of northern France lies the glamorous champagne house Maison Chauveau. But as the Nazis march closer and the Resistance builds strength, it becomes clear the grand house is not all it...

Kristin Harmel is firmly in the top echelon of WW2 storytellers - HEATHER MORRIS A master storyteller - SANTA MONTEFIORE The best at sweeping historical drama - KELLY HARMS A dazzling diamond of a novel - HAZEL GAYNOR * Paris, 1942: Anabel Martinet is a jewel thief, descended from a family that has spent centuries stealing from the unkind and...

Kristin Harmel is firmly in the top echelon of WW2 storytellers — HEATHER MORRIS A master storyteller — SANTA MONTEFIORE Some secrets echo through time Emily Emerson has recently lost her job and is looking for a new purpose in life. When a mysterious parcel comes her way, she's intrigued. Inside is a painting of a beautiful woman standing at...

"A fascinating, heartrending page-turner that, like the real-life forgers who inspired the novel, should never be forgotten." -- Kristina McMorris, New York Times bestselling author of Sold on a Monday Inspired by an astonishing true story from World War II, a young woman with a talent for forgery helps hundreds of Jewish children flee the Nazis in this "sweeping and...

'A cracking story and characters that zing from the page. Totally immersive' LIZ TRENOW 'A master storyteller' SANTA MONTEFIORE The Forest of Vanishing Stars tells the story of Yona, who has used her knowledge of the wilderness to help hundreds of Jews escape the Nazis. But what happens when a secret from her past emerges and threatens everything? After being...

Parade "Best Books of Summer" pick · Real Simple pick · She Reads "Best WWII Fiction of Summer 2021" pick The New York Times bestselling author of the "heart-stopping tale of survival and heroism" (People) The Book of Lost Names returns with an evocative coming-of-age World War II story about a young woman who uses her knowledge of the wilderness...

'Kristin Harmel is firmly in the top echelon of WW2 storytellers' HEATHER MORRIS 'A master storyteller' SANTA MONTEFIORE 'The best at sweeping historical drama' KELLY HARMS 'A dazzling diamond of a novel' HAZEL GAYNOR Paris, 1942: In the midst of the Nazi Occupation, Annabel Marceau begins stealing from Germans and funnelling money to the French Resistance. But when she takes...

Every time I think Kristin Harmel's books can't get any better, they do Sally Hepworth Romantic, sweeping, and deeply emotional—this is Kristin Harmel at her absolute best Christina Lauren A transportive and much-needed trip to Paris . . . I stayed up all night finishing this one Jo Piazza Julia Glover has brought her twenty-three-year-old daughter, Piper, to Paris for...

The Sweetness of Forgetting, described as "beautifully complex" by Woman's Day, is the classic novel that established Kristin Harmel as a superstar. It follows a woman who must journey from Cape Cod to Paris to uncover a family secret for her dying grandmother—a secret that could change everything. This 10th anniversary edition includes an updated author's note and recipes! At...

A powerful novel of fate, resistance, and family by an international bestselling author. War has torn them apart . . . Can fate bring them back together? When newlywed Ruby Henderson Benoit arrives in Paris in 1939 with her French husband Marcel, she imagines strolling arm in arm along the grand boulevards, awash in the golden afternoon light. But war...

The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel is a compelling historical novel that takes the reader on a poignant journey through the tumultuous era of World War II. Inspired by true events, this tale follows the courageous acts of forgers in Nazi-occupied France who risked their lives to save thousands of children from certain death. In 1942, Eva Traube...

'An unmissable reading treat' Lancashire Evening Post 'Beautifully written and emotionally charged . . . impossible to put down' HAZEL GAYNOR A heartwrenching and evocative wartime novel, perfect for fans of Santa Montefiore, Rachel Hore and Lucinda Riley. Two mothers. Two daughters. Two families torn apart forever. Paris, 1939. Elise and Juliette are certain nothing can come between them. So,...

'Kristin Harmel is firmly in the top echelon of WW2 storytellers' - HEATHER MORRIS 'A master storyteller' - SANTA MONTEFIORE Some secrets echo through time Emily Emerson has recently lost her job and is looking for a new purpose in life. When a mysterious parcel comes her way, she's intrigued. Inside is a painting of a beautiful woman standing at...