“Do you want to clear your head? With Virginie Grimaldi, you might just succeed”

This article comes from “Figaro Magazine”

For several years, Virginie Grimaldi has been number 1 in novel sales in France (1,062,582 copies sold in 2023). Not wanting to die stupid, we tried to discover it with candor. On the flyleaf of his latest book, Bigger than the sky (2024), the novelist addresses her readers: “I wish you a wonderful meeting, with all my friendship, Virginie.” That’s thoughtful. Few authors pamper their readers as much. I would also like to warn the masses. Don’t rush in too quickly.

The atmosphere is heavy in France. The holidays are coming. You want to “clear your head”: it’s human but be careful. By reading Virginie Grimaldi, you risk achieving this. The author of The scent of happiness is stronger in the rain (2017) and It’s high time to light the stars again (2018) here recycles some keywords from his previous titles. A brief consultation of ChatGPT…