Welcome back to Manhattan, 1899.Īs rumors fly about the untimely demise of New York's brightest star, Elizabeth Holland, all eyes are on those closest to the dearly departed: her sister, Diana, the family's only hope for redemption Henry Schoonmaker, the flame Elizabeth never extinguished Penelope Hayes, poised to claim all that her best friend left behind even Elizabeth's former maid, Lina Broud, who discovers that while money matters and breeding counts, gossip is the new currency. I couldn't put The Luxe down!' -Cecily von Ziegesar, author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Gossip Girl series 'Mystery, romance, jealousy, betrayal, humor, and gorgeous, historically accurate details.

This is Manhattan, 1899.Īfter bidding good-bye to New York's brightest star, Elizabeth Holland, rumors continue to fly about her untimely demise.Īll eyes are on those closest to the dearly departed: her mischievous sister, Diana, now the family's only hope for redemption New York's most notorious cad, Henry Schoonmaker, the flame Elizabeth never extinguished the seductive Penelope Hayes, poised to claim all that her best friend left behind-including Henry even Elizabeth's scheming former maid, Lina Broud, who discovers that while money matters and breeding counts, gossip is the new currency.

In this delicious sequel to the New York Times bestselling The Luxe, nothing is more dangerous than a scandal.or more precious than a secret. Gossip Girl meets the Gilded Age in this delicious and compelling novel, the second in the New York Times bestselling series from author Anna Godbersen.Īs old friends become rivals, Manhattan's most dazzling socialites find their futures threatened by whispers from the past. About the Book In this second installment of the hot new Luxe series, Penelope takes Elizabeth's tragic absence as an opportunity to remake her image, Lina continues her own identity makeover by latching onto a wealthy benefactor, and ill-fated lovers Diana and Henry struggle with their emotions-and each other.

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