Nestled among the cobblestone streets of Compiègne, there existed a bakery unlike any other. The Mysterious Bakery on Rue de Paris
Mark your calendars, LitStackers! The Mysterious Bakery on Rue de Paris by Evie Woods is in presale (the best time to buy a book), and ready to hit the bookshelf on April 8, 2025. Our anticipation is palpable. Published by Harper 360 | One More Chapter, this historical fiction novel tinged with magic realism is already making waves with early readers. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s on the cover from the publisher’s official description to early reviews to help you pre-order your copy ASAP. Let’s dive in!
In This Spotlight On The Mysterious Bakery on Rue de Paris
About The Mysterious Bakery on Rue de Paris
Rumours were whispered through the town that its pastries offered a taste of magic, chasing away the darkest of sorrows. Just one bite of a croissant might bring luck, unlock a precious memory or reveal hidden longings.
But dark clouds were looming on the horizon…
For Edie Lane, a recipe for disaster doesn’t require that many ingredients. Take an unhealthy amount of wishful thinking and a sprinkle of desperation and that’s how Edie left everything behind in Ireland for her dream job at a bakery in Paris. Except the bakery isn’t in Paris – and neither is Edie.
This might not be where Edie intended to be but she soon realizes it’s exactly where she needs to be…
Praise Gathered About Evie Woods and The Mysterious Bakery on Rue de Paris
“Beautifully written and captures the wonder and awe that a story can bring to its reader…a delightful story for any book lover…an ode to storytelling and the connections that books can make!”
“Wowwww!! It’s been awhile since I read something so fascinating, captivating and special all in one…It takes you on a journey like most books do, but this one, I just want to inscribe on my back and hope that it becomes a part of me so that I can carry it with me always.”
“A must read for readers that love books.”
‘A beautiful story that begs to be read in one sitting…a magical story filled with beautiful prose and many surprises that readers will not soon forget.”
“This spellbinding book hooked me from the very beginning and I couldn’t put it down til the end.”
“I would hands down recommend this book, and this author, to anybody in a heartbeat.”
“The Mysterious Baker on Rue de Paris has all the ingredients for a perfect escape–romance, mystery, and history wrapped into one.”
“The Mysterious Baker on Rue de Paris is perfectly written and descriptive, a wonderful heartwarming story.”
“The Mysterious Baker on Rue de Paris is high quality escapism with a storyline full of love and tragedy that will make you smile and will pull at your heart strings.”
“With its rich historical layers, endearing characters, and a sprinkle of magic, “The Mysterious Baker on Rue de Paris is a captivating read.”
About Evie Woods, Author of The Mysterious Bakery on Rue de Paris
Evie Woods is the nom de plume of Evie Gaughan, bestselling author of The Story Collector, The Heirloom and The Mysterious Bakery On Rue De Paris. All three titles will now be republished by One More Chapter. The Lost Bookshop hit #1 on the Wall Street Journal, as well as becoming a USA Today, Spiegel and Sunday Times bestseller. It has now been translated into over 30 languages.
Living on the West Coast of Ireland, Evie draws inspiration for her enchanting stories from unfamiliar places. Her books tread the intriguing line between the everyday and the otherworldly, revealing the magic that exists in our ordinary lives. Described by The Irish Times as possessing a writing style that reads with the warmth and charm of a fairytale, Evie is currently working on her fifth novel.
You can connect with Evie Woods on their website, and on Facebook and Instagram.
Sources: Publisher, Evie Woods, Amazon
ISBN: 9780008713225
Publisher: Harper 360 | One More Chapter
Pub Date: 4/8/2025
Titles by Evie Woods
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