The Perfumist of Paris: A Novel

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“A stunning portrait of a woman blossoming into her full powerthis is Alka Joshi’s best book yet!Kate Quinn,New York Timesbestselling author of The Diamond Eye

From the author of Reese’s Book Club Pick The Henna Artist, the final chapter in Alka Joshis New York Times bestselling Jaipur trilogy takes readers to 1970s Paris, where Radhas budding career as a perfumer must compete with the demands of her family and the secrets of her past.

Paris, 1974. Radhais nowliving in Paris with her husband, Pierre, and their two daughters. She still grieves for the baby boy she gave up years ago, when she was only a child herself, but she loves being a mother to her daughters, and shes finally found her passionthe treasure trove of scents.

She has an exciting and challenging position working for a master perfumer, helping to design completely newfragrances for clients and building her career one scent at atime. She only wishes Pierre could understand her need to work. She feels his frustration, but she cant give up this thing that drives her.

Tasked with her first major project, Radha travels to India, where she enlists the help of her sister, Lakshmi, and the courtesans of Agrawomen who usethe power of fragrance to seduce, tease and entice. Shes on the cusp of a breakthrough when she finds out the son she never told her husband about is heading to Paris to find herupending her carefully managedworld and threatening to destroy a vulnerable marriage.

The Jaipur Trilogy

Book 1: The Henna Artist
Book 2: The Secret Keeper of Jaipur
Book 3: The Perfumist of Paris

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DIMENSION : 201 mm x 135 mm
WEIGHT : 265 g
SERIES : The Jaipur Trilogy

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