What started out as a "my fiance cheated on/dumped me and now I'm off to find myself in an exotic city" chiclit turned seamlessly into an Indiana Jones/DaVinci Code hybrid with just a pinch of the movie "Sister Act" tossed in. Odd combo, yes, but it works. A lot of stuff is thrown at you in this book, but it is all introduced in a way that you aren't lost at all. It is easy to follow and very exciting. I am really really good at predicting twist endings, and I didn't totally predict how this book played out, so kudos to Angela Henry. I also think Angela Henry did a great job of creating a wonderful setting and mood. I have to say, Paris has never been a place I've ever really been interested in visiting. I don't know why, but it just doesn't float my boat like say maybe London or Venice. But the sights, sounds and smells of Paris in The Paris Secret have most definitely piqued my interest in The City of Love...

To read the full review over at The Book Buff, click here: http://thebookbuff.blogspot.com/2011/02/paris-secret.html

-Kate the Book Buff ( )