The Heart of the Rose

What if a trail of secrets could lead you to rediscover not only your loved ones, but also yourself?
When Sofia receives a mysterious diary after her aunt Viola's passing, she doesn't expect it to change her life. But hidden within its pages are sketches, cryptic notes, and clues that pull her away from her quiet routine and send her on a journey to Paris.
As Sofia wanders the streets of Montmartre, explores forgotten ateliers, and deciphers messages left in locked boxes and tucked beneath roses, she begins to uncover the life Viola never shared a life full of art, passion, and a relentless search for beauty. Yet, the further Sofia follows Viola's trail, the more she realizes the journey is just as much about her own story as it is about her aunt's.
Set against the enchanting backdrop of Paris, The Heart of the Rose is a tale of love, loss, and the courage to find yourself in the fragments of someone else's dreams. Perfect for fans of emotional, reflective journeys like The Paris Library and The Nightingale, this novel will leave you longing to uncover the hidden layers of your own story.
A story about the bonds that tie us, the art that defines us, and the magic we discover when we dare to follow the clues.