Bois de Boulogne: A Short Story

Bois de Boulogne was available as a free download to Kobo users residing in Canada for a limited time only. Bois de Boulogne, 1878. Apprenticed into the Paris Opéra Ballet School for seventeen francs a week, young Marie van Goethem attracts the eye of two powerful men: the artist Edgar Degas, for whom she models, and the enigmatic Monsieur Lefebvre. Both will play pivotal roles in her future. A digital original short story, Bois de Boulogne tells the tale at the heart of Cathy Marie Buchanan's novel The Painted Girls - the day Marie is introduced to Monsieur Lefebvre for the first time, setting her on a dangerous path.