Behind the scenes...

Want to see some real-world places, things and sentient beings that inspired the Bistro La Bohème books? 

Here we go!

Bare necessities

Père Tanguy's Shop on rue Clauzel, which Lena visits in "What If It's Love?"

My thinking couch

I often write in cafes. This is one of my favorites in Paris.

A real cafe on Rue Cadet where the fictional bistro La Bohème is located.

"Cafe Terrace at Night" by Vincent Van Gogh that Anna admires in "Winter's Gift"

Le dog, puppy days

Marta Arias (here pictured in Seville, Spain) inspired Flamenco dancer Pilar in "Amanda's Guide to Love"