The Luxe: Envy Award-winning author/illustrator

Manhattan, 1899. It’s the dawn of a new century. But will it bring a clean slate for New York’s wealthy sons and daughters? Two months have passed since the dramatic homecoming of Elizabeth Holland. High society eagerly awaits her return. But Elizabeth won’t rejoin her sister Diana’s side. The whispers are beginning. Is all as it seems behind closed doors? Uptown, notorious cad Henry Schoonmaker and his new bride are the city’s most celebrated couple. But the glittering diamond Penelope wears hasn’t yet brought her all she desires… Manhattan’s most envied residents appear to have everything: wealth, beauty and happiness. But in a city ruled by reputation, sometimes the most practiced smiles hide the most scandalous secrets…

“It’s Gossip Girl set in the 19th century – a deliciously guilty pleasure.” Grazia