Eleven-year-old Henrietta arrives at the Fishers’ residence in Paris, unaware of the intriguing secrets hidden within its walls. Her visit coincides with that of Leopold, a boy seeking to meet his unknown mother. As the day unfolds, the mysteries surrounding Leopold, his parents, Henrietta’s anxious hostess, and the dying matriarch upstairs gradually emerge, creating a captivating narrative of discovery and revelation.

Why You Should Read?

• A gripping mystery that unravels secrets within a single day.
• Richly developed characters with complex relationships.
• A setting in Paris that adds depth and allure to the story.
• Perfect for readers who enjoy suspenseful and emotionally engaging tales.