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[on The Paris Understudy] An engrossing tale about war and choices—wrong ones, right ones, yet always difficult ones. I was completely drawn in."
M. B. Henry, author of All the Lights Above Us
[on The Paris Understudy] A captivating wartime story where ambition clashes with morality under the haunting melodies of opera.”
Andie Newton, USA Today bestselling author of The Secret Pianist
[on The Paris Understudy] A decadent feast reminiscent of Alexander Chee’s Queen of the Night, intense and dramatic as an aria, Aurelie Thiele’s The Paris Understudy is an engrossing, immersive portrayal of one woman’s quest to pursue her art against the violence and instability of World War II."
Monica Ferrell, author of The Answer Is Always Yes and You Darling Thing