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Half-Blown Rose (Barnes & Noble Book Club Edition)
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When the person Vincent thought she knew writes a tell-all book about her deepest, most personal secrets for the world to see, she picks up and moves to Paris. Estranged from her husband with a tempting new prospect in the picture, Vincent begins a transformative journey to discover a new lifestyle and passion. An intimate take on lust and longing, this indelible story is perfect for fans of Seven Days in June and The Light We Lost.
An irresistible story of a woman remaking her life after her husband’s betrayal leads to a year of travel, art, and passion in Paris, from the award-winning author of This Close to Okay. Vincent, having grown up as the privileged daughter of artists, has a lovely life in many ways. At forty-four, she enjoys strolling the streets of Paris and teaching at the modern art museum; she has a vibrant group of friends; and she’s even caught the eye of a young, charismatic man named Loup. But Vincen...
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Liminal Spaces of the Heart: An Exclusive Guest Post from Leesa Cross-Smith, Author of Half-Blown Rose, Our June Book Club Pick
Half-Blown Rose is a story drenched in travel, art, music, and romance. It was sparked by a trip to Paris I’d taken with my family in Summer 2019. I wrote most of Half-Blown Rose in 2020 at my kitchen table. It was a lovely escape to create these characters in this immersive story where people […]
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