For fans of Nina George, Elena Ferrante, and Valentina Cebeni, a charming, uplifting novel about. Empathetic and wise, this is the deeply profound yet very human story of a man who finds love just when he thinks all is lost. Love Letters from Montmartre by Nicolas Barreau on BookBub. An ode to love, Paris, and joie de vivre, Love Letters from Montmartre brings the reader down narrow streets, past the cozy red bistro on Rue Gabrielle, and all the way to Montmartre cemetery with its beautiful stone angels, where we will discover the truth we all hope to find: that love is real, that miracles can happen and that-most of all-it’s never too late to rediscover your dreams. Little does he know that something strange-and wonderful-is about to happen. Six months after the funeral, Julien finds himself standing in the most famous cemetery in Paris, the painful first letter in his hand. Before her death, she made her husband promise to write her thirty-three letters, one for each year of her life.
When his beloved wife, Hélène, dies at the age of thirty-three, leaving him alone to raise their young son, Arthur, he is so devastated that he loses faith in the happier side of life-and along with that his ability to write. Julien Azouly, the famous French writer of beautiful romance novels, has stopped believing in love. 260pp, paperback.For fans of Nina George, Elena Ferrante, and Valentina Cebeni, a charming, uplifting novel about a man who sets out to fulfil his dead wife’s last wish. A charming read for every bibliophile and Francophile, the book has beaucoup de charme. The author studied romance, languages and literature at the Sorbonne, worked in a bookshop on the Rive Gauche in Paris, and in his love letter to the city believes in the healing power of the written word. Amongst the narrow, cobbled streets of Montmartre, Julien will discover the truth we all hope to find - that love is real, that miracles can happen and, most of all, that if you can be brave enough it's never too late to rediscover your dreams. Here, even though Julien wouldn't believe it, something wonderful is going to happen. Now, in the famous cemetery in Paris, Julien stands with his painful first letter in his hand. Luckily, Hélène was clever and before she died she made Julien promise to write her one letter for each year of her life. Since then, Julien seems to have lost his belief in love, and with it his ability to write. Julien Azoulay is famous around the world for his bestselling romance novels, but last year his beloved wife Hélène died, leaving him to raise their young son alone. It is heart-breaking and touching, an international bestseller, translated from the German. Love Letters from Montmartre: A Novel by Nicolas Barreau. Author of 'The Little Paris Bookshop' Nina George found this novel 'enchanting'.
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