From the Inside Flap:
CIOUS STEW OF CRIME, PASSION, HIGH FASHION, AND TRAGIC LOVE."
--Affaire de Coeur
A reclusive couturiere of originality and passion, Maria Cazarès is a legend shrouded in mystery. Around her swirl rumor and counterrumor, whispers of shocking secrets and taboos broken. . . .
"COMPULSIVELY READABLE AND UTTERLY ENGROSSING."
--The Times (London)
When the glitterati assemble in Paris for the new collections, a fatal passion established three decades before in sultry New Orleans fulfills its tragic destiny. Two journalists, Rowland McGuire and Gini Hunter, pick up the heady scent of an unfolding scandal. . . .
"SUSPENSEFUL AND COMPLETELY ENTERTAINING."
--Booklist
As the world waits breathlessly for the new Cazarès collection, the search for a missing innocent will reach its pulsingly suspenseful climax. And at last, blood red truths will be revealed. . . .
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From the Back Cover:
"ENGROSSING."
--Affaire de Coeur
"A gem in the genre: enough sex, backstabbing, and underworld dealing to satisfy the most demanding fans. . . . Bestselling romancer Beauman pushes all the right buttons in this thriller."
--Kirkus Reviews
"[Beauman's] plots are intelligent, her cosmopolitan glamour genuinely lustrous, and her characters multidimensional."
--Booklist
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