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In WWI France, just miles from the front, an international group of women band together to rebuild villages and save civilians when bombs start to fall. Librarian Jessie Carson changes the literary landscape of France by bringing solace and children's libraries to war-torn areas as well as to Paris. 

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In WWI France, just miles from the front, an international group of women band together to rebuild villages and save civilians when bombs start to fall. Librarian Jessie Carson changes the literary landscape of France by bringing solace and children's libraries to war-torn areas as well as to Paris. 

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The Paris Library

It's WWII, Paris is Occupied. There's a war on words. It's Nazis vs librarians, and the librarians win. The story of real-life librarians who hand-deliver books to Jewish patrons.

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The Paris Library

It's WWII, Paris is Occupied. There's a war on words. It's Nazis vs librarians, and the librarians win. The story of real-life librarians who hand-deliver books to Jewish patrons.

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Janet Skeslien Charles at the Red Wheelbarrow Bookshop Paris

About Janet

Janet Skeslien Charles is a New York Times and international bestselling author whose work has been translated into 37 languages. Her shorter work has appeared in the Chicago Tribune, The Sydney Morning Herald, and Montana Noir. Originally from Montana, she lives in Paris, where she is working on the final installment of her library trilogy.

About Janet

Janet Skeslien Charles is a New York Times and international bestselling author whose work has been translated into 37 languages. Her shorter work has appeared in the Chicago Tribune, The Sydney Morning Herald, and Montana Noir. Originally from Montana, she lives in Paris, where she is working on the final installment of her library trilogy.