L’OEillet rose est «une comédie vraiment exquise». En voici maintenant la suite «terriblement brillante et amusante» mettant en vedette Éloïse Kelly, étudiante au doctorat à Harvard, qui est sur le point de démasquer l’espion le plus...
Upper class
- Author:Willig, LaurenSummary:
- Author:Gardner, AshleySummary:
Le capitaine Gabriel Lacey du 35e régiment des Dragons légers, officier de cavalerie relevé de ses fonctions, a énormément perdu sur le champ de bataille au cours de la guerre péninsulaire. Cependant, il dispose encore de son sens inné...
- Author:Barron, StephanieSummary:
Christmas Eve, 1814. Jane Austen has been invited to spend the holiday with family and friends at the Vyne, the gorgeous ancestral home of the wealthy and politically prominent Chute family. As the year fades and friends begin to gather...
- Author:James, EloisaSummary:
Miss Cleopatra Lewis is about to be launched in society by her aristocratic grandfather. But since she has no intention of marrying, she visits a costume emporium specifically to order unflattering dresses guaranteed to put off any...
- Author:Little, BenildeSummary:
Alice Andrews, a reporter in Newark, falls in love with handsome, Harvard-educated surgeon Jack Russworm, but class differences, especially his upper-crust African American background threaten their romance.
- Author:Steel, DanielleSummary:
- Author:Robertson, PaulSummary:
As 1870 Europe lurches toward war, one man could turn the tide. But with his wife's mysterious death, he's thrust into a web of deceit, political intrigue, and murder that could destroy him, his children, and a nation.
- Author:Waugh, EvelynSummary:
Charles Ryder, a lonely student at Oxford, is captivated by the outrageous and decadent Sebastian Flyte. Invited to Brideshead, Sebastian's magnificent family home, Charles welcomes the attentions of its eccentric, artistic inhabitants...
- Author:Fellowes, JulianSummary:
Set in the 1840s when the upper echelons of society began to rub shoulders with the emerging industrial nouveau riche, Belgravia begins on the eve of the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. At the Duchess of Richmond's new legendary ball, one...
- Author:Mbue, ImboloSummary:
A compulsively readable debut novel about marriage, immigration, class, race, and the trapdoors in the American Dream-the unforgettable story of a young Cameroonian couple making a new life in New York just as the Great Recession upends...
- Author:Lang, MaureenSummary:
18-year-old Meg Davenport is in New York City after her father dies. Never close to the man--having been raised in an exclusive prep school--Meg is surprised to learn he was not a wealthy businessman but an accomplished thief....
- Author:Cooper, AndersonSummary:
The number one New York Times bestselling authors of Vanderbilt return with another riveting history of a legendary American family, the Astors, and how they built and lavished their fortune. The story of the Astors is a...
- Author:Vaughan, SarahSummary:
You want to believe your husband. She wants to destroy him. "The courtroom yields high drama, but Vaughan also dives deep into the characters' backstories--especially the entitled lives of powerful men--creating a nuanced story line...
- Author:Hunter, Kristi AnnSummary:
Life for Lady Adelaide Bell was easier if she hid in her older sister's shadow-which worked until her sister got married. Even with the pressure of her socially ambitious mother, the last thing she expected was a marriage of convenience...
- Author:Harrington, AnnaSummary:
Marcus Braddock, Duke of Hampton and former general, is back from war and faced with mourning the death of his beloved sister, Elise. Marcus believes his sister's death wasn't an accident, and he's determined to learn the truth,...
- Author:Alexander, TameraSummary:
After an unwanted past, Claire strives to create something that will last as an artist among Nashville's elite society in the 1860s.