{"product_id":"the-6-41-to-paris","title":"The 6:41 to Paris","description":"A strong plot and a touching portrayal of how any of us might feel when unexpectedly confronted by the detritus of young love ... \u003ci\u003eThe 6:41 to Paris\u003c\/i\u003e is a timely reminder that the past is always waiting to ambush us.--\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Sunday Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfectly written and a remarkably suspenseful read ... an absorbing, intriguing, insightful book for all readers.--\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e (Starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCécile, a stylish forty-seven-year-old, has spent the weekend visiting her parents in a provincial town southeast of Paris. By early Monday morning, she's exhausted. These trips back home are always stressful and she settles into a train compartment with an empty seat beside her. But it's soon occupied by a man she instantly recognizes: Philippe Leduc, with whom she had a passionate affair that ended in her brutal humiliation thirty years ago. In the fraught hour and a half that ensues, their express train hurtles towards the French capital. Cécile and Philippe undertake their own face to face journey--In silence? What could they possibly say to one another?--with the reader gaining entrée to the most private of thoughts. This is a psychological thriller about past romance, with all its pain and promise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading group guide is available from New Vessel Press.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-6607650\"\u003eJean-Philippe Blondel\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New Vessel Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 146\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.20w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781939931269\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1939931266\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC019000\"\u003eLiterary\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC025000\"\u003ePsychological\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC027000\"\u003eRomance | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJean-Philippe Blondel was born in 1964 in Troyes, France where he lives as an author and English teacher. His novel \u003ci\u003eThe 6:41 to Paris\u003c\/i\u003e has been a best-seller in both France and Germany. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlison Anderson is a novelist and translator whose previous translations include \u003ci\u003eThe Elegance of the Hedgehog\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"New Vessel Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42680741134573,"sku":"9781939931269","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_af3d3d00-3202-48b2-8857-45c4c1645793.jpg?v=1649698961","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/the-6-41-to-paris","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}