The Sweetness of Forgetting: A Book Club Recommendation! by Kristin Harmel (Engl

Description: The Sweetness of Forgetting by Kristin Harmel From the author of "Italian for Beginners," a lush, heartwarming novel about a woman who travels to Paris to uncover a family secret for her dying grandmother--and discovers more than she ever imagined. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The "beautifully complex" (Womans Day) classic that made Kristin Harmel a superstar follows a woman who must travel from Cape Cod to Paris to uncover a family secret for her dying grandmother that could change everything. Updated with a new authors note and recipes for this 10th anniversary edition!At thirty-six, Hope McKenna-Smith is no stranger to bad news. She lost her mother to cancer, her husband left her, and her bank account is nearly depleted. Her own dreams of becoming a lawyer long gone, shes running a failing family bakery on Cape Cod and raising a troubled preteen. Now, Hopes beloved French-born grandmother Mamie is drifting away in a haze of Alzheimers. But in a rare moment of clarity, Mamie realizes that unless she tells Hope about the past, the secrets she has held on to for so many years will soon be lost forever. Tantalizingly, she reveals mysterious snippets of a tragic history in WWII Paris. Armed with a scrawled list of names, Hope heads to France to uncover a seventy-year-old mystery. What follows is "an immersive and evocative tale of generations struggling to survive" (Publishers Weekly) as Hope pieces together her grandmothers past bit by bit. Uncovering horrific tales of the Holocaust, she realizes the astonishing will of her grandmother to endure in a world gone mad. And to reunite two lovers torn apart by terror, all shell need is a dash of courage, and the belief that God exists everywhere, even in cake. "Kristin Harmel is a powerful and dazzling voice in historical fiction." --Patti Callahan, New York Times bestselling author of Surviving Savannah Author Biography Kristin Harmel is the New York Times bestselling author of more than a dozen novels including The Forest of Vanishing Stars, The Book of Lost Names, The Room on Rue Amélie, and The Sweetness of Forgetting. She is published in more than thirty languages and is the cofounder and cohost of the popular web series, Friends & Fiction. She lives in Orlando, Florida. Review "[The Forest of Vanishing Stars is] Fascinating, meticulously researched, and utterly unique." Review Quote "Harmels engrossing latest reminds us that love, like resistance, begins with courage." Details ISBN1982198435 Author Kristin Harmel Short Title The Sweetness of Forgetting Language English Year 2022 ISBN-10 1982198435 ISBN-13 9781982198435 Format Paperback Publication Date 2022-10-04 Subtitle A Book Club Recommendation! Pages 400 UK Release Date 2022-10-04 DEWEY 813.6 Audience General Publisher Simon & Schuster Imprint Simon & Schuster Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States US Release Date 2022-10-04 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:138204822;

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