The Paris Hours by Alex George

The Paris Hours

Alex George

9 hours, 5 minutes first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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The Paris Hours by Alex George is a captivating read for anyone who has ever been enchanted by the City of Light, and will resonate deeply with readers who appreciate stories of love, loss, and the transformative power of art, as it weaves together the lives of four ordinary people in 1920s Paris in a poignant and unforgettable tale of hope and redemption.

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"Like All the Light We Cannot See, The Paris Hours explores the brutality of war and its lingering effects with cinematic intensity. The ending will leave you breathless." --Christina Baker Kline, author of Orphan Train and A Piece of the World On...

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Community Reviews

3.69
based on 2,696 reviews

Moods

emotional: 66%

reflective: 56%

sad: 40%

mysterious: 36%

adventurous: 16%

dark: 15%

hopeful: 15%

tense: 15%

challenging: 12%

inspiring: 9%

lighthearted: 5%

informative: 3%

relaxing: 3%


Pace

13% of readers chose fast
46% of readers chose medium
39% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

11% of readers chose Plot
24% of readers chose A mix
63% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

44% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

43% of readers chose Yes
36% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

73% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

61% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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