Paris, My Sweet: A Year in the City of Light by Amy Thomas is a delightful memoir that follows the author’s adventures in the iconic city of Paris. The book takes readers on a journey through the charming streets of Paris, as Thomas explores the vibrant food scene and delectable desserts that the city is famous for.

Thomas, a New York City transplant, finds herself enchanted by the beauty and romance of Paris. As she settles into her new life in the city, she embarks on a quest to discover the best patisseries and chocolatiers that Paris has to offer. From macarons to croissants, Thomas indulges in a feast of treats that tantalize the taste buds.

But Paris, My Sweet is more than just a culinary tour of the city. Thomas also delves into the complexities of living abroad and the challenges of adapting to a new culture. She navigates the ups and downs of expat life, grappling with homesickness and feelings of isolation while also reveling in the joy of exploring a new city.

Throughout the book, Thomas weaves personal stories and reflections with mouthwatering descriptions of Parisian pastries. Her vivid prose captures the essence of Paris, from the picturesque cobblestone streets to the bustling markets and historic landmarks.

Paris, My Sweet is a love letter to the city of light, showcasing the magic and allure of Paris through the eyes of a passionate food lover. It is a celebration of indulgence, adventure, and the sweet pleasures of life in one of the world’s most enchanting cities.

Whether you are a food enthusiast, a Francophile, or simply looking for a captivating read, Paris, My Sweet offers a delicious escape into the heart of Paris that will leave you craving more. Pick up a copy of Amy Thomas’s charming memoir and prepare to be transported to the enchanting world of Parisian sweets and delights.