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Mamta Chaudhry

    Mamta Chaudhry's writing delves into the interplay of diverse cultures and settings, reflecting her own life spent between Florida, India, and France. Her extensive background in television and classical radio across various cities has shaped her narrative style and the depth of her stories. Her academic pursuits, including studies with Marilynne Robinson and teaching literature, underscore a profound engagement with the craft that informs her work. Chaudhry's fiction and essays explore the multifaceted human experience, offering a distinctive authorial perspective.

    Haunting Paris
    • Haunting Paris

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      3.7(295)Add rating

      Paris, 1989: Alone in her luminous apartment on Île Saint-Louis, Sylvie discovers a mysterious letter among her late lover Julien’s possessions, launching her into a decades-old search for a child who vanished in the turbulence of the Second World War. She is unaware that she is watched over by Julien’s ghost, his love for her powerful enough to draw him back to this world, though doomed now to remain a silent observer. Sylvie’s quest leads her deep into the secrets of Julien’s past, shedding new light on the dark days of Nazi-occupied Paris. A timeless story of love and loss, Haunting Paris matches emotional intensity with lyrical storytelling to explore grief, family secrets, and the undeniable power of memory.

      Haunting Paris