Rumors

<p><strong>Gossip Girl meets the Gilded Age in this delicious and compelling novel the second in the <em>New York Times </em>bestselling series from author Anna Godbersen.</strong></p><p>As old friends become rivals Manhattan's most dazzling socialites find their futures threatened by whispers from the past. In this delicious sequel to the <em>New York Times </em>bestselling <em>The Luxe </em> nothing is more dangerous than a scandal...or more precious than a secret.</p><p><strong><em>True love. False friends. Scandalous gossip. This is Manhattan 1899.</em></strong></p><p>After bidding good-bye to New York's brightest star Elizabeth Holland rumors continue to fly about her untimely demise. </p><p>All 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. </p><p><strong>Mystery romance jealousy betrayal humor and gorgeous historically accurate details. I couldn't put <em>The Luxe </em>down! --Cecily von Ziegesar author of the #1 <em>New York Times </em>bestselling Gossip Girl series</strong></p>