num_pages: 368
description: This is the summer that Lewis Little, precocious thirteen-year-old, is spending in Paris with his beautiful mother, Alice, who is translating the latest medieval romance by Valentina Gavrilovich, the bestselling and exotic Russian émigré. This is the summer that the bewitching Valentina beckons from her sofa, and Lewis discovers an exquisite new world filled with passion and intrigue, set against the alluring backdrop of Paris.But when Valentina disappears and Lewis takes it upon himself to find her, wondrous secrets suddenly turn sinister. This is the summer that Lewis, caught in a bizarre and dangerous romance, is about to face head-on the perilous force that transforms children into adults.
language: English
title: The Way I Found Her
titlecomplete: The Way I Found Her
genres: British Literature, France, Mystery, Contemporary, Novels, 20th Century, Audiobook, Coming Of Age, Literary Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 1636
places: France, Paris
publisher: Washington Square Press