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"Having been fortunate to visit Paris, I was struck by what a prominent role the river Seine plays in all aspects of the old city. I really liked this book about the struggle to save property and treasures from an overwhelming flood. Highly recom..."
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In the winter of 1910, the river that brought life to Paris--the Seine--became a force of destruction in a matter of hours. Torrential rainfall saturated the soil, and faulty engineering created conditions that soon drowned Parisian streets,...
"This book should be labeled as romance. WWI is simply a setting for a love affair and a first sexual experience. Waste of time for me. Kristi & Abby Tabby"
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Lady Elizabeth wants to travel the world, pursue a career, and marry for love, but her mother forbids it. When war breaks out in 1914, she seizes her chance for independence. She moves to London and becomes an ambulance driver. Assigned to a field...
