Paris, the City of Lights, boasts a hidden network of forgotten metro stations. These subterranean spaces, once bustling with commuters, now lie silent, ripe with potential for reinvention.

Emma Donoghue’s novel takes as its inspiration the true story of a 19th-century accident on a French railway.

The building is located near the Porte Maillot metro station, in the 17 th arrondissement ... Tower and Sacré-Coeur basilica.