Last Night in Montreal

by Emily St. John Mandel

First published 2009

Lilia Albert has spent her life fleeing her past, constantly changing identities and leaving lovers behind as she moves restlessly from city to city. Now her latest lover follows her from New York to Montreal, determined to uncover her secrets and keep her safe. Haunted by an inability to remember her early childhood, Lilia is possibly still followed by a private detective who has pursued her for years. Last Night in Montreal is a gripping story of love, obsession, and the depths of family bonds.

Genres: romance, literary-fiction, mystery, contemporary

Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking

Tropes: found-family, unreliable-narrator

Setting: Montréal (Québec)

240 pages · Paperback · Vintage

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