The Socialite is full of a cast of characters that transports the reader to World War II Paris. English socialite Ellie blindingly devoted to Nazi officer Eric, and Kat is tasked by their father to "rescue" her sister from the German occupied city. But with Ellie unwilling to be rescued, the rugged Scottish Barrett is secretly hired by the girls' father to help Kat and her sister return to their English life of gentility. Each flawed yet personable character takes us on a range of emotions of sympathy to outright rage to heartfelt swoons. J'nell Ciesielski invites us to share in a 3D romance amidst the well researched war where no one is safe.
5/5 stars
The Socialite is full of a cast of characters that transports the reader to World War II Paris. English socialite Ellie blindingly devoted to Nazi officer Eric, and Kat is tasked by their father to "rescue" her sister from the German occupied city. But with Ellie unwilling to be rescued, the rugged Scottish Barrett is secretly hired by the girls' father to help Kat and her sister return to their English life of gentility. Each flawed yet personable character takes us on a range of emotions of sympathy to outright rage to heartfelt swoons. J'nell Ciesielski invites us to share in a 3D romance amidst the well researched war where no one is safe.
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