Overview
At a glitzy gala in the ballroom of the Ritz Hotel in pre-War Paris, young American tourist Maisy Bell meets an intriguing man and accepts his charming offer to take her on a day-trip. But when Maisy doesnāt return to the Ritz the following day, alarm bells ring and Maisy's aunt Clementine files a missing persons report. The Paris police laugh the request away. Plenty of tourists ādisappear,āĀ having lost themselves in foolish flings. After all, summer in Paris is the perfect time for pour un beau couple dāamoreux. Weeks pass with no sign of Maisy. Then Clemetine Bell starts to receive telegrams and ransom notes ā¦Ā Ā
Enter investigative reporter Charlotte āCharlieā James. As a young Australian journalist who moved to Paris to reinvent her life,Ā Charlie James feels a kinship with this missing American graduate on the cusp of a dazzlingĀ career and adventure. As she follows Maisy Bellās designer footsteps around Paris, Charlie is plunged headlong into the heady world of diamonds, haute couture, opera, bohemian wine bars and soireesĀ in grand country chateaux, before being pulled headlong into the sordid underworld.Ā
Readers will adore this next adventure with Charlie James: glamourous, fearless and taking on the world, glass of champagne in hand.
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