First published 2020
In the heart of medieval Paris, the hunchbacked bell-ringer Quasimodo lives a solitary life in the towers of Notre Dame. When he falls for the beautiful gypsy Esmeralda, his deformed appearance stands in the way of their love. As Esmeralda faces persecution, Quasimodo must choose between his devotion to the archdeacon or risking everything to save the woman he loves.
Genres: fiction, romance, 20th-century, 19th-century
Vibes: atmospheric, dark, emotional, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family, underdog
Setting: Notre Dame, Paris
Period: 19th Century
810 pages · Paperback · Independently published
Content warnings: ableism, abuse