the perfume collector by kathleen tessaro

' - Good Housekeeping 'A colorful, stimulating journey through time.' - Kirkus 'A bewitching, compelling novel, full of dark desires, long-buried secrets, revisited memories, and new opportunities.' - Booklist 'Dazzles the senses.' - Publishers Weekly 'Beautiful imagery and prose are the strong points of this seductive story that paints the most bewitching picture imaginable of perfume creation and the muses who inspire it. Inhale deeply-a new way of telling a story of the heart.' - Kate Alcott, author of The Dressmaker 'Fragrance, fashion, and a puzzling bequest lead a 1950s British socialite into a whirl of Parisian intrigue in Kathleen Tessaro's The Perfume Collector. She is devasted when he is unfaithful but could it be the making of her?, ' The Perfume Collector is a crackling, beautifully paced story that weaves the world of fragrance into the lives of two vibrant women in a way few have experienced.

Readers of the works of Emily Griffin and Laura Florand will enjoy., This evocative novel spins you back a few decades to the 20s and 50s where a young bride suppresses her intellect to be the trophy wife her husband desires. , A compelling plot in a truly magical Parisian setting, fascinating information about the way perfume is made, and great secondary characters make this a charming read. Sigh., Fragrance, fashion, and a puzzling bequest lead a 1950s British socialite into a whirl of Parisian intrigue in Kathleen Tessaro's The Perfume Collector. and likely to leave readers feeling awestruck by the end of this classy and unforgettable novel., A lovely tale of a young woman in London who receives a mysterious inheritance that brings her to Paris and eventually to an old perfume shop. Inhale deeply-a new way of telling a story of the heart., A bewitching, compelling novel, full of dark desires, long-buried secrets, revisited memories, and new opportunities., Beautiful imagery and prose are the strong points of this seductive story that paints the most bewitching picture imaginable of perfume creation and the muses who inspire it. Through vivid descriptions, lively mishaps and devastating details, Tessaro serves up a witty, original, fast-moving debut., The Perfume Collector is a crackling, beautifully paced story that weaves the world of fragrance into the lives of two vibrant women in a way few have experienced.

The perfume collector by kathleen tessaro