The Painting Box

Can a metal box, tucked into the eaves of an ancient house in the French countryside, hold the answer to heal a woman half the world away? 2017 Kentucky: French Language Professor, Jules Merritt has curated a seemingly perfect life for herself. When old issues resurface and her world begins to crumble, she escapes by accepting a summer teaching position in France. There, she is led on a quest through the vineyards of Bordeaux to an secluded church hidden deep in the Dordogne. What is discovered will change everything for her. 1685 Bordeaux France: Eleven-year-old Joelle Violette Reynaud and her brother, Henri, live a privileged life that seems on the verge of collapse. Protected from the reality of world events, Joelle seeks to discover why. Alternating between the innocence of childhood games and the ominous search for answers, Joelle is forced to grow up when the truth can no longer be hidden.
ASIN: B0D9M8LJNY
VSKU: BVV.B0D9M8LJNY.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Cooper, Julia R
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.