Following in the steps of Beatriz Williams and Amor Towles, this richly atmospheric, spellbinding novel transports readers to the dazzling, glamorous world of Newport during the Roaring Twenties and to a mansion filled with secrets as a debonair lawyer must separate truth from deception.
Spring 1921. The Great War is over, Prohibition is in full swing, the Depression still years away, and Newport, Rhode Island's glittering “summer cottages” are inhabited by the… (more)
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Morrow weaves a complicated and well-constructed plot that kept me turning the pages at a good clip. It’s a pleasant read, and I enjoyed the author’s competent handling of the spiritualist aspect of the material.
Slowly, suspicions arise as secrets are unravelled in this suspenseful story. Nicely written with plenty of plot twists, there is much here to hold your interest from start to finish. A great book to cozy up to!
Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (July 07, 2015)
Language: English