Paris, My Sweet  : A year in the City of Light (and Dark Chocolate) by Amy Thomas Pages : 280 Genre : Memoir, Cultural Stand Alone Rating :  What it’s about : For Amy Thomas, a woman obsessed with France, working on the Champs-Élysées and walking daily the streets of Paris sounds like a dream; even more if you get a taste of its delicious pastries and chocolates. When she gets the opportunity to work in the City of Light, she jumps...

Paris 2010; Notre-Dame de Paris on 3 different days. For more Wordless Wednesday, click...

(click on picture for gallery view!) Paris 2010. Walking the streets in the Quartier Latin. For more Wordless Wednesday, click...

Paris 2010. Walking along the Seine after a day of museums, catching beautiful sights everywhere! For more Wordless Wednesday, click...

Napoleon’s Tomb, Les Invalides, Paris 2010. One of the most impressive place we visited on our trip! For more Wordless Wednesday, click...

French Milk by Lucy Knisley Pages : 193 Genre : Graphic Novel, memoir Stand Alone My Rating : French Milk is an adorable graphic novel, illustrating Lucy and her mother’s trip to Paris during the 2006-2007 holidays. Charming and evocative of the beautiful French city, this visual travelogue is also illustrated by a few photographs, though the author’s drawings really are center stage to the story. I adored reading French Milk,...

The Sweet Life in Paris by David Lebovitz Pages : 260 Genre : Non-fiction, Memoir, Recipes Stand alone My Rating : What it’s about : Moving to Paris to build a new life, american pastry chef and cookbook author David Lebovitz realizes this is, indeed, a different life France has in store for him. Through memories and recipes, combined with good humor, the author shares his experience of adapting to a new culture. My Thoughts : One...

Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins Pages : 372 Genre : YA, Fiction, Romance Stand alone My Rating : What it’s about : Despite her protests, Anna has been forced to leave behind all of her plans for her last year of high-school, her friends and her love interest. She lands in her private French school with absolutely no clue about being a Parisian, and no knowledge of the language. Anna fears she won’t get over missing...