Grace Woods, a country girl from Australia, leaves behind a painful past and a crumbling marriage to embark on a dazzling new life in post-war Paris. She becomes a model for the House of Dior, mingling with high society while uncovering secrets that challenge everything she thought she knew about her family. Set against the glamour of 1950s fashion, this novel blends historical fiction with personal reinvention and espionage elements. Reviews "An evocative journey through the fashion and politics of 1950s Paris, wrapped in a deeply personal story." — The Sydney Morning Herald "Joel’s storytelling shimmers like the haute couture gowns she describes—glamorous, sophisticated, and utterly enchanting." — Better Reading "A fascinating blend of mystery, fashion, and self-discovery, set in the most alluring city in the world." — Australian Women's Weekly
Book Title: The Paris Model - Alexandra JoelBook Genre: Historical Fiction, Romance, France, Fashion, Australia, World War IIISBN: 9781460758151Number of Pages: 400Publishing Date: January 20, 2020Cover Type: Paperback