| A compelling tale with a magnetic protagonist... A lushly savage scrutiny of the mores of New York society s circle of wealth and privilege in the 1890 s.;Kirkus Reviews "Excellent characterization and a well-constructed， believable plot make this first-rate historical fiction.";Library Journal "Expertly crafted， a finely constructed portrayal of life in the United States at the end of the 19th century... Rich in historical period detail ... Kavaler creates an unforgettable and provocative novel of a scandalously disturbing time... First-rate historical fiction.";Greenwich Times "I enjoyed it tremendously. The research is marvelous. For anyone who likes to read about the rich -- this book will be a treat."; Thomas Fleming， best-selling novelist， Loyalties， The Officer s Wives "A brilliantly conceived book by the literary world s peerless authority on America s `Upper Crust ... Ms. Kavaler is truly the successor to Edith Wharton， Henry James， and Louis Auchincloss.";Jerry O Connell， Book Critic， WBAI. |
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