We discussed how Dixie and Suzanne demonstrated this in their work for the resistance movement." Violine and Paul work together to discover the history of the case and the jewelry. Violine is gifted with learning the history and secrets of objects she touches, and their owners and realizes that the jewelry has a long and tragic history. While visiting his home, she discovers a hidden compartment in a vintage Louis Vuitton case containing WWII-era jewelry. Violine is an appraiser for an auction company in 1986 and has been approached by Paul Osgood about selling family antiques. Suzanne is a sought-after jewelry designer in France and her longtime lover and business partner, Bernard has been arrested by the Nazis. This novel features a dual timeline- France, 1942, and New York, 1986. We enjoy historical fiction or books with strong women. Jensen Beach County Club: “We loved the descriptions of the jewelry that Suzanne Belperron made and the majority of us had researched Suzanne's designs after reading the book.A good match for our book club.
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