The Place of Lost Hearts

  • Wrap yourself up in this novel as if it were a warm blanket
  • A magical winter novel about our desire for community and a sense of belonging
  • For readers of romantic novels with a special magic

Anouk does not have many reasons to look forward to Christmas. Instead of finally establishing a family, she has recently separated. Then she receives a letter from Antoine, who bought the chalet that used to belong to her late parents. In the magically situated house in the Vosges, he wants to bring people together who feel more lost than ever at Christmas. Apart from Anouk, four other guests accept his invitation. Each of them is on the search for something, and they gradually grow closer. Can the magic of Christmas and a heavy snowstorm make a family out of strangers?

“A book that makes you happy when you read it and opens the senses.” FÜR SIE on “Wie uns die Liebe fand” (How Love Found Us)

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  • Publisher: Droemer TB
  • Release: 01.09.2021
  • ISBN: 978-3-426-30814-1
  • 272 Pages
  • Author: Claire Stihlé

Awards

  • 2022: "Der Ort der verlorenen Herzen" nominiert für den DELIA-Literaturpreis
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Claire Stihlé The Place of Lost Hearts
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Claire Stihlé

Claire Stihlé was born close to Colmar and studied in France and in Germany, where she also lives.