steeped in Paris and suffused with love.” - Star Tribune Très magnifique!” - Library Journal (starred review) “This delectable confection, which includes recipes, is more than a visit to a glorious city: it is also a tour of a family, a marriage, and a love that has no borders. you see the rain, taste the food, observe the people.” - USA Today gives the reader a sense of being immersed along with James in Paris for a year. “In this delightful charm-bracelet of a memoir, her adventures as an American suddenly immersed in all things French-food, clothes, joie de vivre.” - People brims with a casual wisdom about life.” - Chicago Tribune Paris in Love invites the reader into the life of a New York Times bestselling author and her spirited, enchanting family, framed b y la ville de l’amour. She copes with her Italian husband’s notions of quality time her two hilarious children, ages eleven and fifteen, as they navigate schools-not to mention puberty-in a foreign language and her mother-in-law Marina’s raised eyebrow in the kitchen (even as Marina overfeeds Milo, the family dog). With no classes to teach, no committee meetings to attend, no lawn to mow or cars to park, Eloisa revels in the ordinary pleasures of life-discovering corner museums that tourists overlook, chronicling Frenchwomen’s sartorial triumphs, walking from one end of Paris to another. When bestselling romance author Eloisa James took a sabbatical from her day job as a Shakespeare professor, she also took a leap that many people dream about: She sold her house and moved her family to Paris. I absolutely loved it.”-Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, Love

Reading this memoir was like wandering through a Parisian patisserie in a dream. “What a beautiful and delightful tasting menu of a book: the kids, the plump little dog, the Italian husband. From the author of Wilde in Love, a joyful chronicle of a year in one of the most beautiful cities in the world: Paris.

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