She keeps avoiding any meetings with Henry, who in turn avoids sleeping with Penelope. I couldn't put The Luxe down!' -Cecily von Ziegesar, author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Gossip Girl series … ( more)ĭiana Holland is having to fill in the role of her sister at parties. 'Mystery, romance, jealousy, betrayal, humor, and gorgeous, historically accurate details. And while the newspapers call Penelope's social-climbing best friend, Carolina Broad, an heiress, her fortune-and her fame-is anything but secure. But despite the glittering diamond ring on Penelope's finger, the newlyweds share little more than scorn for each other. Farther uptown, Henry and Penelope Schoonmaker are the city's most celebrated couple. When Elizabeth refuses to rejoin her sister Diana's side, however, those watching New York's favorite family begin to suspect that all is not as it seems behind the stately doors of No. Two months after Elizabeth Holland's dramatic homecoming, Manhattan eagerly awaits her return to the pinnacle of society. But sometimes the most practiced smiles hide the most scandalous secrets. In the thrilling third installment of Anna Godbersen's bestselling Luxe series, Manhattan's most envied residents appear to have everything they desire: Wealth.

Gossip Girl meets the Gilded Age in this delicious and compelling novel, the third in the New York Times bestselling series from author Anna Godbersen.

Envy by Anna Godbersen