Star Crossed av Heather Dune Macadam, Simon Worrall

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<b>For readers of <i>The Nightingale</i> by Kristin Hannah who are hungry for a non-fiction account of Nazi-occupied Paris, <i>Star Crossed </i>is an epic true story of love and resistance during WWII from the award-winning author of <i>999. </i>Part historical portrait of life during the Occupation, part valentine to The City of Light and the resilience of its people, this true love story follows the romance between the Romeo and Juliet of war-torn Paris – a Catholic Resistance fighter and a Holocaust victim who meet at the famous Café Flore before war, prejudice, and disapproving families set them on divergent and tragically inevitable paths. </b><br><br><i>Paris, 1940.</i> The City of Light has fallen under German Occupation. Among patriotic Parisians, the pursuit of art, culture, and jazz have become bold acts of defiance. So has forbidden romance for talented and spirited Jewish teenager Annette Zelman, a student at the Beaux-Arts, and dashing young Catholic poet Jean