The Girl at the Lion d'Or – A review. « Kevin Lee Sparrow's Blog

Anne is basically a young Woman who travels from Paris to a small coastal village to work in a hotel, The Lion d'Or, as a waitress and general worker. It is clear near the beginning of the book that she has some underlying issues, which are well ... Anne lost both her parents during the conflict, her Father because he shot an Officer during the time of the mutiny of the French Army in 1917 (and was subsequently himself shot), her Mother as a direct consequence of being ...