The Piano Teacher of Montparnasse

The heartbreaking new novel from the bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz

Epic in scope and based on astonishing true-life people and events, Heather Morriss new book is a novel of breathtaking beauty gripping, heartbreaking and uplifting.

‘An inspiring true story of resilience, hope and courage’ Christy Lefteri, bestselling author ofThe Beekeeper of Aleppo

In 1942, the Nazis come for a Jewish family living in Montparnasse, occupied Paris. In the chaos of their arrest, eleven-year-old Josie flees to the only person she trusts: her piano teacher, Andre Levallois, secretly an operative in the French Resistance.

Andre takes her in as a member of the family, spreading their rations and risking everything to keep her safe. But soon the authorities close in, and both Andre and Josie are caught in a desperate race to stay alive.

Heather Morris, author of the in