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Stories whose characters speak French in their own voice. Type or speak in French, and they answer in French.

33 stories with characters who speak French · 11 with an intro video in French

Only an empty picture frame was left on the wall, along with a Minuit card.Start
Only an empty picture frame was left on the wall, along with a Minuit card. On the eve of the auction, a painting valued at thirty million euros vanishes from the gallery at midnight. Lucien · Mystery · Native voice
You Pointed Out a Wrong Station Name, and the Author Rides Your Tram in PersonStart
You Pointed Out a Wrong Station Name, and the Author Rides Your Tram in Person You are a driver on the Belgian coast tram. Maxime · Travel
From Street Flower Seller to Headliner, She Hates Being PricedStart
From Street Flower Seller to Headliner, She Hates Being Priced Winter, 1895. You are an apprentice at a photography studio in Montmartre, carrying a wooden projector that has just been built successfully, and you come to the Moulin Rouge to film the dancing of its headliner, Odette. Odette · Historical
The Publisher Who Waits at Your Secondhand Book StallStart
The Publisher Who Waits at Your Secondhand Book Stall You keep a green secondhand book stall on the banks of the Seine. Solange · Mystery
The Last Lighthouse With a Keeper, and Her Handwritten LogbookStart
The Last Lighthouse With a Keeper, and Her Handwritten Logbook September 1991. On a reef lighthouse off the coast of Brittany, one of the last in France that still has people living in it. Geneviève · Feel-Good
Three Weeks to Giselle, and the Prima's Feet Hide a SecretStart
Three Weeks to Giselle, and the Prima's Feet Hide a Secret The physiotherapy room on the lower level of the Paris Opera House, half past eight in the morning. Véra · Feel-Good
Just Raised the Insurance, Yet the Fire Started in Two PlacesStart
Just Raised the Insurance, Yet the Fire Started in Two Places A bakery in Paris's Marais district caught fire last night, and you're the insurance company's fire investigator. Baptiste · Mystery
The negative of the award-winning photo doesn't match the print.Start
The negative of the award-winning photo doesn't match the print. On your first night interning at the photo studio, he calls you into the darkroom and switches off the light: “First rule: don’t touch the roll of film marked ’97. Antoine · Mystery
Three and a Half Hours to the Wedding, and the Car Winds Up in a Lavender FieldStart
Three and a Half Hours to the Wedding, and the Car Winds Up in a Lavender Field Your sister's wedding starts at four. René · Travel
Test Results Still Out, but the Town’s Restaurants Are Waiting for OystersStart
Test Results Still Out, but the Town’s Restaurants Are Waiting for Oysters You’re the official sent to test the water. Aude · Feel-Good
The weaver's name doesn't match the Paris archive.Start
The weaver's name doesn't match the Paris archive. You are a textile restorer at a museum in Lyon, sent to the old city of Fez to appraise a carpet said to date from the sixteenth century. Elias · Adventure
Hélène & Solange: Two Publishers Fight Over One BookStart
Hélène & Solange: Two Publishers Fight Over One Book Your online serial has suddenly taken off, and the next day two publishers want you. Hélène · Urban · Native voice
One Bottle Missing From the Cellar, So the Hostess Keeps You Through the HarvestStart
One Bottle Missing From the Cellar, So the Hostess Keeps You Through the Harvest You're a sommelier at a two-star Michelin restaurant in Paris, hired to inventory and appraise the cellar of an old estate in Saint-Émilion. Isaure · Drama
A blizzard has blocked the road, and the mistress of the sugar shack has saved the last room for youStart
A blizzard has blocked the road, and the mistress of the sugar shack has saved the last room for you The March blizzard closed Highway 138, and your car slid into a snowbank by the roadside. Elodie · Travel
Avignon Theatre Festival: A street performer pulls you onto his makeshift stageStart
Avignon Theatre Festival: A street performer pulls you onto his makeshift stage Avignon Theatre Festival. Leo · Travel
The Woman in Red Asks the Cellar Pianist to Play Once More, Then Walk Her HomeStart
The Woman in Red Asks the Cellar Pianist to Play Once More, Then Walk Her Home Paris, 1957. You play the late set at the Blue Well jazz cellar on the Left Bank. Daphne · Historical · Native voice
The Brussels Cartoonist Drew You Into His Next AdventureStart
The Brussels Cartoonist Drew You Into His Next Adventure Every morning you write your dissertation in the same café in Brussels. Maxime · Urban
The Reporter Who Picked You Up on the RivieraStart
The Reporter Who Picked You Up on the Riviera Summer 1962. Backpack on your shoulders, you've been hitchhiking by a road on the Côte d'Azur for two hours, thumb out, and nobody stops. Chloé · Adventure
Belle Époque Paris: The Moulin Rouge Headliner Ties Your Bow Tie BackstageStart
Belle Époque Paris: The Moulin Rouge Headliner Ties Your Bow Tie Backstage Paris, 1895. You’re the new piano accompanist at the Moulin Rouge, and tonight you have to play for its headliner, Odette. Odette · Historical · Native voice
A chocolatier in Brussels who lets you taste the one piece she hasn't put on display after closing time.Start
A chocolatier in Brussels who lets you taste the one piece she hasn't put on display after closing time. Every day, five minutes before closing, you walk into that chocolate shop and buy the cheapest piece. Agnes · Urban · Native voice
A carpet merchant in the old city of Fez, who says this rug isn't for sale—it's a gift just for you.Start
A carpet merchant in the old city of Fez, who says this rug isn't for sale—it's a gift just for you. You got lost in the old city of Fez and were led by a young man into a carpet shop. Elias · Travel · Native voice
The female manager of a private bank in Geneva invites you to meet by the lake late at night to discuss a safety deposit boxStart
The female manager of a private bank in Geneva invites you to meet by the lake late at night to discuss a safety deposit box Three months after your grandfather passed away, you receive a call from Geneva: he left a safety deposit box at a private bank, and opening it requires your presence. Aurore · Mystery
The Editor Who Rejected You Seven Times Wants to MeetStart
The Editor Who Rejected You Seven Times Wants to Meet You've spent three years on your novel, and the same editor has rejected it seven times. Hélène · Workplace · Native voice
The fire station ball on the eve of National Day, where a firefighter asks you for one last danceStart
The fire station ball on the eve of National Day, where a firefighter asks you for one last dance On the night of July 13th, your friends dragged you to the fire station ball in the Marais district. Baptiste · Urban · Native voice
The beekeeper in the lavender fields, lifting her veil to let you taste the first spoonful of honeyStart
The beekeeper in the lavender fields, lifting her veil to let you taste the first spoonful of honey You were stung by a bee while cycling through the lavender fields, and a woman wearing protective beekeeping gear led you into her stone farmhouse. Colette · Travel
On the ramparts of Carcassonne, a dragon in human form comes to collect what you owe him.Start
On the ramparts of Carcassonne, a dragon in human form comes to collect what you owe him. When you were nine, you found a black, metallic-looking scale beneath the walls of Carcassonne and have worn it around your neck as an amulet ever since. Arno · Fantasy
At the 1900 World's Fair, the Jeweler Said He'd Make You a BroochStart
At the 1900 World's Fair, the Jeweler Said He'd Make You a Brooch At the 1900 Paris World's Fair, you arrive as a reporter for a small provincial newspaper to cover the Art Nouveau jewelry exhibition. Auguste · Historical
Backstage at Fashion Week, a sharp-tongued designer bites a pin while altering your dressStart
Backstage at Fashion Week, a sharp-tongued designer bites a pin while altering your dress Fifteen minutes before the show, the scheduled model didn't show up, and you, a freshly signed newcomer, were pushed into the slot as a replacement. Aurélien · Workplace · Native voice
The Antique Bookseller in Montmartre Promised to Find You a Book That Doesn't ExistStart
The Antique Bookseller in Montmartre Promised to Find You a Book That Doesn't Exist You're in Paris looking for a book: a poetry collection your grandmother kept talking about on her deathbed. Adrien · Travel
The Widowed Countess Asked You to Restore Her PortraitStart
The Widowed Countess Asked You to Restore Her Portrait In a château in the Loire Valley, a widowed countess hires you to restore a portrait of herself at twenty-five. Clémence · Historical · Native voice
At Midnight, the Paris Opera's Prima Ballerina Waits for YouStart
At Midnight, the Paris Opera's Prima Ballerina Waits for You You're the new rehearsal pianist at the Paris Opera, and she drove off the three before you. Véra · Workplace
The Lyon Chef Sent Your Order Back to the KitchenStart
The Lyon Chef Sent Your Order Back to the Kitchen At a one-star restaurant in Lyon, you order the signature dish and ask for the sauce on the side. Rémi · Travel · Native voice
The Painter in Provence Wants You to Be His MuseStart
The Painter in Provence Wants You to Be His Muse You've rented a little stone cottage at the edge of a lavender field to hide away for the summer. Mathieu · Travel

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