A Golden Cage
A Newport Gilded Age Mystery
$47.54
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
1 August 2016
Summary
The author of A Gilded Grave again brings to life 19th-century Newport, where headstrong heiress Deanna Randolph must solve another murder.The author of A Gilded Grave returns to Newport, Rhode Island, at the close of the nineteenth century, where headstrong heiress Deanna Randolph must solve another murder among the social elite.With her mother in Europe, Deanna is staying with the Ballard family, who agree to chaperone her through the summer season and guide her toward an advantageous marri…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780425275856 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 042527585X |
| Author: | Shelley Freydont |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 1 August 2016 |
| Weight: | 290g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 132mm x 25mm |
| Series: | NEWPORT GILDED AGE |
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Praise for the Newport Gilded Age Mysteries
“Shelley Freydont does an excellent job of transporting the reader to the glamorous Gilded Age in A Golden Cage. Likable characters, a strong mystery, and a compelling setting make for a really enjoyable read.”—Open Book Society
“The time period adds opulence and extravagance to the story as a young female sleuth finds her way in a constraining society. The mystery is well plotted with plenty of twists and turns and deviously flawed villains…It’s an overall thrilling ride through a transformative time period.”—RT Book Reviews
“Evoking the luxurious and extravagant world of the Gilded Age, Newport heiress and feisty amateur sleuth, Deanna Randolph, is a force to be reckoned with in this lively mystery.”—Tessa Arlen, author of the Lady Montfort series
“Utterly captivating! Freydont skillfully combines the glittering excess of the Gilded Age and a believable upstairs-downstairs dynamic with a thrilling murder mystery. Readers will fall in love with this intrepid new sleuthing pair and the dashing young men they assist. A must read for fans of historical mystery.”—Anna Lee Huber, bestselling author of the Lady Darby Mysteries
“Charming and colorful characters, a richly detailed setting, and a compelling mystery make A Gilded Grave a thoroughly captivating read.”—Ashley Weaver, Edgar Award-nominated author of Murder at the Brightwell
“This well-crafted mystery is an absolute delight. Freydont has brought Gilded Age Newport to life with the skill of an historian and the insight of the keenest social observer. Deanna Randolph is my favorite new sleuth.”—Tasha Alexander, New York Times bestselling author of The Counterfeit Heiress
“Richly atmospheric…Fans of romantic period pieces will find a lot to like.”—Publishers Weekly
About The Author
Shelley Freydont
Shelley Freydont is the author of several mystery series, including the Newport Gilded Age Mysteries, the Celebration Bay Mysteries, and the mysteries featuring Lindy Haggerty and Katie McDonald. As Shelley Noble, she is the New York Times bestselling author of several women’s fiction novels. Her books have been translated into seven languages.
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