Paris Kiss

Step into the vibrant world of Bohemian Paris in the 1880s with Paris Kiss, a captivating novel by Maggie Ritchie. This historical fiction masterpiece, published in 2015, invites readers to experience the exotic and thrilling atmosphere of Paris through the eyes of young English sculptress Jessie Lipscomb. As Jessie joins her friend Camille to become a protégée of the legendary artist Auguste Rodin, she finds herself entangled in a web of passion and betrayal. When Rodin and Camille's scandalous affair unfolds, Jessie is reluctantly thrust into the role of their go-between, leading to the unraveling of their once-cherished friendship. With 280 pages of rich storytelling, Paris Kiss explores themes of romance, artistic ambition, and the complexities of human relationships. Dive into this enchanting tale and discover the allure of love and art in a city that has inspired generations.