The Winemaker’s Wife

The author of the “engrossing” (People) international bestseller The Room on Rue Amélie returns with a moving story set amid the champagne vineyards of France during the darkest days of World War II,perfect for fans of Heather Morris’s The Tattooist of Auschwitz. Champagne1940: Inès has just married Michelthe owner of storied champagne house Maison Chauveauwhen the Germans invade. As the danger mountsMichel turns his back on his marriage to begin hiding munitions for the Résistance. Inès fears they’ll be exposedbut for Célinethe French-Jewish wife of Chauveau’s chef de cavethe risk is even greater—rumors abound of Jews being shipped east to an unspeakable fate. When Céline recklessly follows her heart in one desperate bid for happinessand Inès makes a dangerous mistake with a Nazi collaboratorthey risk the lives of those they love—and the vineyard that ties them together. New York2019: Recently divorcedLiv Kent is at rock bottom when her feistyeccentric French grandmother shows up unannouncedinsisting on a trip to France. But the older woman has an ulterior motive—and a tragicdecades-old story to share. When past and present finally collideLiv finds herself on a road to salvation that leads right to the caves of the Maison Chauveau.