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Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
413 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Pitted against a powerful family when he reopens the scandalous case of a young woman's unsolved murder, George Becket is forced to confront a haunting mistake from his own past while outmaneuvering wealth-driven corruption.
Author
Series
New money volume 1
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
326 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
354 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"From prizewinning and first generation Chinese American author Susie Yang comes a delicious debut novel about a young immigrant woman's obsession with her privileged male classmate - and the lengths she'll go to win his love"--
Author
Series
New money volume 2
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
323 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In Lorraine Zago Rosenthal's sequel to New Money, Savannah Morgan delves into the mystery of her late media mogul father's death and uncovers more than she ever expected.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
287 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Preparing for her big wedding day, Emily Ascher's joy is hindered by the secrets surrounding her brother's death sixteen years ago and her father's possible involvement, yet when revelations are made, they are all forced to come to terms with the past as a family.
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Landmark
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
412 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
When his son racks up an impossible gambling debt to a notorious gang in nineteenth-century New York, John Cross uses his inside knowledge of high-society mansions and museums to craft a perfect heist.
10) Someone to love
Author
Series
A Westcott novel volume 1
Publisher
Signet
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
392 pages : illustration ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
Arriving in London to claim an unexpected inheritance from the late Earl of Riverdale, Anna Snow finds an ally in the new earl's guardian, the Duke of Netherby.
12) The last hours
Author
Series
Black death volume 1
Publisher
Mira
Language
English
Description
When the Black Death enters England through the port of Melcombe in Dorseteshire in June 1348, no one knows what manner of sickness it is or how it spreads and kills so quickly. The Church cites God as the cause, and religious fear grips the people as they come to believe that the plague is a punishment for wickedness. But Lady Anne of Develish has her own ideas. Educated by nuns, Anne is a rarity among women, being both literate and knowledgeable....
13) Oolong dead
Author
Series
Tea shop mystery volume 10
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
320 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Mira
Language
English
Description
"Escaping from an abusive marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way alone to the vibrant 1950s pink city of Jaipur. There she becomes the most highly requested henna artist - and confidante - to the wealthy women of the upper class. But trusted with the secrets of the wealthy, she can never reveal her own...Known for her original designs and sage advice, Lakshmi must tread carefully to avoid the jealous gossips who could ruin her reputation...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Landmark
Pub. Date
c2015
Physical Desc
412 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When his son racks up an impossible gambling debt to a notorious gang in nineteenth-century New York, John Cross uses his inside knowledge of high-society mansions and museums to craft a perfect heist.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2013, c2010
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
384 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Eagerly visiting New York to escape her suffocating family, young Englishwoman Sophie clashes with her hostess's arrogant grandson, who follows her back to England with an unconventional proposal.
19) Kisser
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hoping to resume a quieter legal career after returning to New York from Key West, Stone Barrington crosses paths with a beautiful Broadway actress whose shady past places Stone and downtown police officer Dino Bacchetti in danger.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
330 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
With the dawn of the twentieth century on the horizon, the fortunes of the venerable Vanderbilt family still shine brightly in the glittering high society of Newport, Rhode Island. But when a potential scandal strikes, the Vanderbilts turn to cousin and society page reporter Emma Cross to solve a murder of a fortune teller and the disappearance of Consuelo Vanderbilt.