The Perfume Collector
by Kathleen Tessaro
The Perfume Collector by Kathleen Tessaro holds a well received rating of 3.97 out of 5, based on 22.5K reader ratings. First published in 2013. The book spans 464 pages.
About The Perfume Collector
A remarkable novel about secrets, desire, memory, passion, and possibility.Newlywed Grace Monroe doesn’t fit anyone’s expectations of a successful 1950s London socialite, least of all her own. When she receives an unexpected inheritance from a complete stranger, Madame Eva d’Orsey, Grace is drawn to uncover the identity of her mysterious benefactor.Weaving through the decades, from 1920s New York to Monte Carlo, Paris, and London, the story Grace uncovers is that of an extraordinary women who inspired one of Paris’s greatest perfumers. Immortalized in three evocative perfumes, Eva d’Orsey’s history will transform Grace’s life forever, forcing her to choose between the woman she is expected to be and the person she really is.The Perfume Collector explores the complex and obsessive love between muse and artist, and the tremendous power of memory and scent.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Kathleen Tessaro |
| Published | 2013 |
| Pages | 464 |
| Genres | Historical Fiction, Fiction, Romance, Mystery & Thriller, Chick-lit |
| Average Rating | 3.97 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 22,544 |
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What genre is The Perfume Collector?
The Perfume Collector is categorized as Historical Fiction, Fiction, Romance, Mystery & Thriller. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.
Is The Perfume Collector worth reading?
Based on 22.5K reader ratings, The Perfume Collector has an average score of 3.97 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is The Perfume Collector?
The Perfume Collector has 464 pages.
Who wrote The Perfume Collector?
The Perfume Collector was written by Kathleen Tessaro. It was first published in 2013.
What is the ISBN for The Perfume Collector?
The ISBN-13 for The Perfume Collector is 9780062257830.0.
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