{"product_id":"the-paris-dancer-nicola-rayner-9781837931828","title":"The Paris Dancer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA heart-wrenching and unforgettable story of courage, friendship and resistance, inspired by the incredible true story of a Jewish ballroom dancer in Paris during WWII, perfect for fans of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Paris Library\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eParis, 1938\u003c\/b\u003e. Annie Mayer arrives in France with dreams of becoming a ballerina. But when the war reaches Paris, she's forced to keep her Jewish heritage a secret. Then a fellow dancer offers her a lifeline: a ballroom partnership that gives her a new identity. Together, Annie and her partner captivate audiences across occupied Europe, using her newfound fame and alias to aid the Resistance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York, 2012\u003c\/b\u003e. Miriam, haunted by her past, travels from London to New York to settle her great-aunt Esther's estate. Among Esther's belongings, she discovers notebooks detailing a secret family history and the story of a brave dancer who risked everything to help Jewish families during the war. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Miriam uncovers Esther's life in Europe, she realises the story has been left for her to finish. Grappling with loss and the possibility of new love, Miriam must find the strength to reconcile her past and embrace her future.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nicola Rayner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1837931828\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781837931828\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Aria\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/06\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.79h x 5.08w x 1.00d","brand":"Nicola Rayner","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46384187408639,"sku":"9781837931828","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-paris-dancer-nicola-rayner-9781837931828","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}