Une soif de livres et de liberté

Une Soif de Livres et de Liberté is a captivating novel that delves into the lives of book lovers during World War II.

Set in Paris, the story follows Odile Souchet, a young librarian at the American Library in Paris, as she navigates the turbulent times of war and occupation.

With the Nazis closing in on the city, Odile and her friends risk everything to protect their beloved library and the books that give them hope and solace. Inspired by real-life events, this book is a testament to the power of literature and the human spirit.

Through vivid descriptions and engaging characters, author Janet Skeslien Charles brings to life the geography of emotions, the consequences of choices, and the courage that can emerge in unexpected places. With its unique blend of history, fiction, and passion for books, Une Soif de Livres et de Liberté is a must-read for anyone who loves a good story, or for those interested in the little-known history of the American Library in Paris during World War II.

Don't miss out on this unforgettable tale of bravery, hope, and the transformative power of literature.