![]() ![]() The Paris Architect asks us to consider what we owe each other, and just how far we'll go to make things right. ![]() He sorely needs the money, and outwitting the Nazis who have occupied his beloved city is a challenge he can't resist.īut when one of his hiding spaces fails horribly, and the problem of where to hide a Jew becomes terribly personal, Lucien can no longer ignore what's at stake. All he has to do is design a secret hiding place for a wealthy Jewish man, a space so invisible that even the most determined German officer won't find it. But if he's clever enough, he'll avoid any trouble. In 1942 Paris, gifted architect Lucien Bernard accepts a commission that will bring him a great deal of money ? and maybe get him killed. "A beautiful and elegant account of an ordinary man's unexpected and reluctant descent into heroism during the second world war." -Malcolm GladwellĪ thrilling debut novel of World War II Paris, from an author who's been called "an up and coming Ken Follett." ( Booklist) ![]()
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