Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Set in Manhattan in , Rumors is about, well, rumors, canniving old friends, and greed. As someone else mentioned, Rumors is a bit like a soap opera and quite petty at times. Some of the characters grate on my nerves at times when I don't think they are supposed to. Rumors is the second in Godbersen's Luxe series. There is no way to review this book without spoilers from the first book but there are no spoilers for Rumors.
If you haven't read the first book, start with my review of The Luxe and then skip the first two paragraphs here.
Two months after Elizabeth Holland's funeral, the New York social scene starts to pick up again as the century draws to a. Rumors and Envy are Hardcover, Splendor is a paperback. Envy has a remainder mark. Very Good Condition. The book Rumors by Anna Godbersen is a great insight into Manhattan's most popular social scene, in , during the turn of the century. Each of the characters Ms. Godbersen writes about has their own unique personality. Gossip Girl meets the Gilded Age in this delicious and compelling novel, the second in the New York Times bestselling series from author Anna Godbersen.
As old friends become rivals, Manhattan's most dazzling socialites find their futures threatened by whispers from the past.
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