Billie Walker [is] a tough-talking, glamorous feminist who’s as adept with a pistol as she is on the dance floor, haunted by a tragic past, and unafraid to take on the darkest of foes.” —Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author of The Magnolia Palace Varenne (line 14, now line 13) reopened on 24 December 1962, followed by the station Bel-Air ( line 6) on 7 January 1963. [6] Rennes ( line 12) and Liège ( line 13) reopened to the public after about 30 years of being closed, on 20 May 1968 and 16 September 1968 respectively. [6] [7] These stations were subject to abbreviated schedules: they closed at 8 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, and did not open on Sundays and holidays. [7] Rennes returned to normal service schedules on 6 September 2004 and Liège, the last station on an abbreviated schedule of the network, returned to normal hours on 4 December 2006. [8] A thrilling tale of courage and secrets set in postwar London and Paris, in which a search for a missing husband puts investigator and former war reporter Billie Walker on a collision course with an underground network of Nazi criminals

Now, you might think, “I’ve got my guidebook; I know this stuff.” But trust me, there’s nothing like hearing those juicy tidbits and lesser-known anecdotes in person. The ones you’d likely miss skimming those books.Billie Walker is the type of heroine I’d love to befriend: resourceful, clever, adventurous, and a true fashionista.” —Ellen Keith, nationally bestselling author of The Dutch Wife You will be able to stop and have a break whenever you want if the stories get to you too much, with the option to resume at any time The problem with this story, though, is that construction began on the Opéra Garnier in 1861 some 500m to the west of the Salle Le Peletier. While it’s not inconceivable that someone could have sneaked into the new building, it seems unlikely that they would move into a building they had no connection with. It’s even less likely they would still be there in 1896 when the chandelier fell, killing a concierge. Edna Ryan Award - ‘Grand Stirrer Award’ for making a feminist difference by speaking out for women and children, for a significant contribution to feminist debate and inciting others to challenge the status quo

A gripping story of secrets and intrigue set in postwar London and Paris. The search for a missing husband forces investigator and former war reporter Billie Walker to face the ghosts of her own painful past, and sets her on a collision course with an underground network of Nazis … Billie is smart and resourceful and truly ahead of her time…Tara Moss does her research and her descriptions of a post-war London and Paris ring true.” —Woman Around Town on The Ghosts of ParisMoss is an outspoken advocate for the rights of women and children, and people with disabilities, and has published two best-selling non-fiction books, The Fictional Woman and Speaking Out - A 21st Century Guide for Women and Girls. You’ll find the entrance to the tunnels in the 14th arrondissement. Go down a spiralling staircase, and welcome to spooksville.

Is It Right:• If you are a fan of horror stories and dark mysteries, you will enjoy partaking in the guided tour. For those who read French and wish to go down an amusing rabbit hole, the Association de Recherches et Enquêtes sur les Phenomènes Inexpliqués (Association of Research and Investigation on Unexplained Phenomena) has published a series of reports (including audio files) on the reported hauntings of the Chateau de Fougeret. The Murdered Wife of the Chateau de Brissac, Loire Valley Moss gives the reader a fast-paced plot filled with intrigue, some nasty villains and a heart-thumping climax, or two. With mentions of historical period detail, the scarcity of certain commodities, homophobia, sexism and racism, Moss easily evokes the era and ambience of immediate post-war Sydney, London and Paris.Accounts of failed exorcisms, the installation of crucifixes, and a violent storm that arrived just as one of the operators was giving birth inside the lighthouse, are all part of the lore, in a region which still openly embraces such tales, perhaps in part owing to its Celtic roots. Familial Phantoms at the Chateau de Fougeret, Aquitaine Chateau de Fougeret by Anthospace/CC BY-SA 3.0 There are fewer details available about this next story, which dates to Vichy France. During the German occupation in the Second World War, a woman in Paris took a Nazi lover. In some versions of the story, he was an SS officer.