Monsieur Perdu can prescribe the perfect book for a broken heart. But can he fix his own? Monsieur Perdu calls himself a literary apothecary. From his floating bookstore in a barge on the Seine,he prescribes novels for the hardships of life. Using his intuitive feel for the exact book a reader needsPerdu mends broken hearts and souls. The only person he can’t seem to heal through literature is himself; he’s still haunted by heartbreak after his great love disappeared. She left him with only a letterwhich he has never opened. After Perdu is finally tempted to read the letterhe hauls anchor and departs on a mission to the south of Francehoping to make peace with his loss and discover the end of the story. Joined by a bestselling but blocked author and a lovelorn Italian chefPerdu travels along the countryΓÇÖs riversdispensing his wisdom and his booksshowing that the literary world can take the human soul on a journey to heal itself. Internationally bestselling and filled with warmth and adventureThe Little Paris Bookshop is a love letter to booksmeant for anyone who believes in the power of stories to shape people’s lives.