Award-winning author Kelly Bowen grew up in Manitoba, Canada, and attended the University of Manitoba, where she earned Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in veterinary studies. She worked as a research scientist before realizing her dream to be a writer of historical fiction. Currently, Kelly lives in Winnipeg with her husband and two sons.

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Acclaim for Kelly Bowen and The Paris Apartment

“Kelly Bowen’s The Paris Apartment is a compelling story of two women navigating the dangers of occupied Paris with bravery and compassion. Bowen paints a richly layered picture of glamour, intrigue, and sacrifice that is at once heartbreaking and hopeful.”

—Julia Kelly, international bestselling author of
The Light Over London

“A dual timeline connects past and present; a painting of a house, two matching pendants, and old photographs of a woman act as pivotal clues that bridge between the two; and fine works of art and a heartfelt love story between two people who were destined to meet brings the story full circle. A lovely aha moment at the end and the reminder to make one’s life count will make this book and its characters linger long after the last page is turned.”

—Karen White, New York Times bestselling author of
The Last Night in London

“A breathtaking, page-turning WWII tale of courage, espionage, and true love. Kelly Bowen’s engaging characters will take you on an unforgettable journey of adventure and discovery. You won’t want to put the book down for even a moment!”

—Genevieve Graham, international bestselling author of Letters Across the Sea

“Kelly Bowen has crafted a story of deep humanity and redemption, demonstrating the stunning beauty that can emerge from the darkest places. A true work of art.”

—Erika Robuck, bestselling author of The Invisible Woman

“A moving story of danger and intrigue, love and loss, set against the glamour of the Paris Ritz. Like the artworks so beautifully portrayed in this novel, The Paris Apartment is a treasure.”

—Christine Wells, author of Sisters of the Resistance

“An intriguing mix of high art and espionage, The Paris Apartment is a thrilling read from beginning to end!”

—Celia Rees, author of Miss Graham’s Cold War Cookbook

“Expertly weaving together history, suspense, and mystery, Bowen has produced a novel that’s both exciting and profound, driven by compelling characters and stunning twists. A page-turner from start to finish.”

—Imogen Kealey, author of Liberation