Murder at the Breakers

Format: Paperback Language: English ISBN: 0758290829 ISBN13: 9780758290823 Release Date: March 2014 Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corporation Length: 304 Pages Weight: 0.83 lbs. Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.2" Age Range: 18 years and up Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher For fans of HBO's The Gilded Age, explore the dark side of the alluring world of America's 19th century elite in this gripping series of riveting mysteries... As the nineteenth century comes to a close, the illustrious Vanderbilt family dominates Newport, Rhode Island, high society. But when murder darkens a glittering affair at the Vanderbilt summer home, reporter Emma Cross learns that sometimes the actions of the cream of society can curdle one's blood. . . Newport, Rhode Island, August 1895: She may be a less well-heeled relation, but as second cousin to millionaire patriarch Cornelius Vanderbilt, twenty-one-year-old Emma Cross is on the guest list for a grand ball at the Breakers, th