{"product_id":"the-disappearance-of-astrid-bricard-paperback","title":"The Disappearance of Astrid Bricard - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNatasha Lester\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times bestselling author Natasha Lester delivers a brilliant blend of feminism, fashion, and history in this bold novel set against the real-life designers' showdown in Versailles in the 1970s.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrench countryside, Present Day: \u003c\/b\u003e Blythe Bricard is the daughter of famous fashion muses but that doesn't mean she wants to be one. She turned her back on that world, and her dreams, years ago. Fate, however, has a different plan, and Blythe will discover there is more to her iconic mother and grandmother than she ever knew. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York, 1970: \u003c\/b\u003e Designer Astrid Bricard arrives in bohemian Chelsea determined to change the fashion world forever. And she does―cast as muse to her lover, Hawk Jones. And when they're both invited to compete in the fashion event of the century―the Battle of Versailles―Astrid sacrifices everything to showcase her talent. But then, just as her career is about to take off, she mysteriously vanishes, leaving behind only a white silk dress. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eParis, 1917: \u003c\/b\u003e Parentless sixteen year old Mizza Bricard has made a vow: to be remembered on her own terms. Her promise sustains her through turbulent decades and volatile couture houses until, finally, her name is remembered and a legend is born―one that proves impossible for Astrid and Blythe to distance themselves from. \u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNatasha Lester is the\u003ci\u003e New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Paris Seamstress, The Paris Orphan\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Riviera House\u003c\/i\u003e, and a former marketing executive for L'Oréal. Her novels have been translated into many different languages and are published all around the world. \u003cbr\u003e When she's not writing, she loves collecting vintage fashion (Dior is a favorite!), practicing the art of fashion illustration, learning about fashion history--and traveling to Paris. Natasha lives with her husband and three children in Perth, Western Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 480\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.32 x 8.03 x 5.33 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 09, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44368445833318,"sku":"9781538706961","price":27.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/og8aI2kr99781538706961.webp?v=1768819844","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/the-disappearance-of-astrid-bricard-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}