Synopses & Reviews
Paris, the most romantic city on earth, is a place of second honeymoons and newly discovered passions. It lures us with a banquet of tastes, sound, sights, and smells. And for Lara Lewis, it is the place where she and her husband once experienced love at its best. Now it is a place where forty-something Lara believes she can rekindle her marriage. She plans the most romantic adventure: to retrace her first honeymoon with her husband, visit the same sights, eat in the same restaurants, explore the same villages. But when her surgeon-husband tells her at the last minutes that there's another woman, Lara's heart is broken...almost.
Somewhere along the road of life, Lara has lost herself. but she makes a bold move. She decides to invite a man she hardly know to take the trip with her, a much younger man. What follows is the story of two innocent Americans stumbling through France in a madcap romantic adventure that begins with missed connections, lost luggage, and language barriers, and ends up being one woman's journey to find herself and the love that has eluded her all her life...
Review
"Great vicarious vacation reader!"--
Publishers Weekly
Review
"Great vicarious vacation reading."--Publishers Weekly "A wonderful voyage ... Elizabeth Adler always excels at bringing vivid and lifelike characters into being."--RT Book Reviews
Synopsis
Hoping to put a spark back in her marriage with a trip to Paris, fortysomething Lara Lewis is heartbroken when her husband tells her there is another woman. Making a bold move, Lara decides to invite a man she hardly knows--a much younger man--to take the trip with her. Soon, two innocent Americans are stumbling through France in a madcap romantic adventure. Martin's Press. (June)
About the Author
ELIZABETH ADLER is the author of fourteen novels. She is a frequent traveler to France and has owned properties in Provence and the Dordogne. In The Last Time I Saw Paris, every restaurant, shop, hotel, and village actually exists and has been described with great affection by the author. Elizabeth Adler lives in Southern California.