Cissy must uncover the deadly truth before its her blood that is spilled. Hidden in the shadows of the Cahill familys twisted past is a shocking secret that will only be satisfied by blood. Lately shes heard footsteps when theres no one around, smelled a womans perfume, and noticed small, personal items are missing from her house. Shes in the beginning stages of a divorce, her son is in the throes of the terrible twos, and one by one, members of her family are dying. Also included are lists of “Nearbys”: gardens, bistros, librairies, museums, and other points of interest to round out your visit.About the Book Cissy Cahills world is unraveling. Stand in the basilica of Saint-Denis, where Joan of Arc prayed with her soldiers in the Hundred Years' War, and gaze at the murals of Saint-Sulpice painted by Eugene Delacroix, or visit the village of Auvers where Vincent van Gogh painted the lovely Gothic church of Notre Dame d’Auvers-sur-Oise.\nOrganized by the major geographical sections of the city―Ile de la Cite the Latin Quarter on the Left Bank Montparnasse Northern Paris on the Right Bank the Marais―each chapter is accompanied by Marion Ranoux’s beautiful four-color photographs. This spiritual tour is interwoven with the artistic and cultural history of Paris, from the medieval Crusades through the Resistance of World War II. It holds a sacred history that goes beyond words, beyond religion, and its legendary places of worship are truly its crown jewels.\nSusan Cahill's Sacred Paris is a guide for seasoned Parisian visitors, novices, and armchair travelers to the historic religious sites of the city, from the well-known landmarks to the sacred spots off the beaten track, from the magnificent towers of Notre-Dame and the sweeping arches of the Grand Mosque to the serenity of Saint-Julien-le-Pauvre.
Her photographs are featured in Susan Cahill's Hidden Gardens of Paris.\nFrom the author of Hidden Gardens of Paris and The Streets of Paris comes a beautifully illustrated guide to the history of Paris through its renowned and beloved places of worship.\nWhen visiting the City of Light, the spirit of Paris can be felt everywhere.
She spends a few months in Paris every year.\nMARION RANOUX, a native Parisian, is an experienced freelance photographer and translator into French of Czech literature. She is the editor of the bestselling Women and Fiction series and author of the novel Earth Angels.
About the Author\nSUSAN CAHILL has published several travel books on France, Italy, and Ireland, including Hidden Gardens of Paris and The Streets of Paris.
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