Mistress Of The Ritz by Melanie Benjamin
Set against the backdrop of World War II, this historical fiction novel delves into the lives of Blanche Auzello and her husband Claude, the manager of the iconic Ritz Hotel in Paris. As the city falls under Nazi occupation, the couple navigates a complex web of secrets, deception, and resistance. Blanche, an American socialite, finds herself torn between her glamorous life and the perilous reality of war, while Claude grapples with his own clandestine activities. Their marriage, strained by the pressures of the time, becomes a poignant reflection of love, loyalty, and the courage to defy tyranny.
Purchase from
Bookshop.org
- Published
- 2019
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 368
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
- No ratings yet
- Alternate Titles
- None
This book is not currently on any lists.