The Paris Architect

• Author : Charles Belfoure
• Publisher : Allison & Busby
• Release : 20 August 2015

In 1942 Paris, gifted architect Lucien Bernard accepts a commission that will bring him a great deal of money - and maybe get him killed. But if he's clever enough, he'll avoid any trouble. All he has to do is design a secret hiding place for a wealthy Jewish man, a space so invisible that even the most determined German officer won't find it. He sorely needs the money, and outwitting the Nazis who have occupied his beloved city is a

• Author : Charles Belfoure
• Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.
• Release : 15 July 2014

The New York Times Bestseller! "A beautiful and elegant account of an ordinary man's unexpected and reluctant descent into heroism during the second world war." —Malcolm Gladwell An extraordinary novel about a gifted architect who reluctantly begins a secret life devising ingenious hiding places for Jews in World War II Paris, from an author who's been called "an up and coming Ken Follett." (Booklist) In 1942 Paris, gifted architect Lucien Bernard accepts a commission that will bring him a great deal

• Author : G Whiz
• Publisher : GWhizBooks.com
• Release : 23 June 2014

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• Author : dailyBooks
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 02 September 2016

The Paris Architect: by Charles Belfoure | Conversation Starters A Brief Look Inside: The Paris Architect, Charles Belfoure's first fiction work, tells the story of an architect in Paris in 1942 during the Nazi occupations of France. Lucien Bernard is a non-Jew working as a craftsman in a time when work is hard to come by. He is approached by Auguste Manet, who wants to hide a Jewish man, Mendel Janusky, in a secret room hidden inside his house. Lucien is unsure

• Author : Trivion Books
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 07 September 2016

Trivia-on-Book: The Paris Architect by Charles Belfoure Take the challenge yourself and share it with friends and family for a time of fun! Paris has been overrun by the Nazis and Lucien Bernard couldn’t care less. All he cared about was getting a job, going home to his mistresses and having a hefty sum of money to spend. When a wealthy businessman offered him money in exchange for creating hiding places for Jews, he couldn’t refuse. The more

• Author : Charles Belfoure
• Publisher : Sourcebooks Landmark
• Release : 08 October 2013

A gifted architect reluctantly begins a secret life devising ingenious hiding places for Jews in Nazi-occupied Paris Like most gentiles in Nazi-occupied Paris, architect Lucien Bernard has little empathy for the Jews. So when a wealthy industrialist offers him a large sum of money to devise secret hiding places for Jews, Lucien struggles with the choice of risking his life for a cause he doesn't really believe in. Ultimately he can't resist the challenge and begins designing expertly concealed hiding

• Author : Charles Belfoure
• Publisher : Sourcebooks Landmark
• Release : 25 June 2014

A Parisian architect is paid handsomely to devise secret hiding spaces for Jews in his Nazi-occupied country but struggles with risking his life for a cause he is ambivalent towards, until a personal failure brings home their suffering.

• Author : Andrew Ayers
• Publisher : Edition Axel Menges
• Release : 01 February 2023

Over 300 buildings of the last 2000 years are presented.

• Author : Whizbooks
• Publisher : Blurb
• Release : 08 October 2018

Summary of The Paris Architect: A Novel by Charles Belfoure: Trivia/Quiz for Fans Features You'll Discover Inside: - A comprehensive guide to aid in discussion and discovery - 30 multiple choice questions on the book, plots, characters, and author - Insightful resource for teachers, groups, or individuals - Keep track of scores with results to determine "fan status" - Share with other book fans and readers for mutual enjoyment Disclaimer: This is an unofficial summary, analysis and trivia book to

• Author : Emile Zola
• Publisher : Modern Library
• Release : 12 May 2009

Part of Emile Zola’s multigenerational Rougon-Macquart saga, The Belly of Paris is the story of Florent Quenu, a wrongly accused man who escapes imprisonment on Devil’s Island. Returning to his native Paris, Florent finds a city he barely recognizes, with its working classes displaced to make way for broad boulevards and bourgeois flats. Living with his brother’s family in the newly rebuilt Les Halles market, Florent is soon caught up in a dangerous maelstrom of food and

• Author : United States. Bureau of Education
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 01 February 1886

• Author : Charles Belfoure
• Publisher : Sourcebooks Landmark
• Release : 02 August 2016

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Paris Architect "The world of old New York comes alive in this beguiling tale of mystery and intrigue... Charles Belfoure definitely has the touch." Steve Berry, New York Times bestselling author of The Patriot Threat and The Lincoln Myth The Debt Must Be Repaid or Else In 1886 New York, a respectable architect shouldn't have any connection to the notorious gang of thieves and killers that rules the underbelly of the city.

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 01 February 1884

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 01 February 1894

• Author : Charles Belfoure
• Publisher : Sourcebooks Landmark
• Release : 01 July 2019

From the New York Times bestseller of The Paris Architect Someone has to take the blame. When the Britannia Theatre's balcony collapses, killing over a dozen people, the fingers point at the architect. He should have known better, should have made it safer, should have done something. Douglas Layton knows the flaw wasn't in his design, but he can't fight a guilty verdict. When he is finally released from prison, he has nothing: no job, no family, nowhere to go.