The Beautiful: From New York Times bestselling author of Flame in the Mist (The Beautiful)

By: Renée Ahdieh

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Synopsis: #1 New York Times bestselling author Renée Ahdieh returns with a sumptuous, sultry and romantic new series set in 19th century New Orleans where vampires hide in plain sight.'Incredibly ornate [and] lush . . . nail-biting and swoony and satisfying and tense all at the same time' Sabaa TahirIn 1872, New Orleans is a city ruled by the dead.But to seventeen-year-old Celine Rousseau, it's also a safe haven after she's forced to flee her life in Paris. Quickly enraptured by the vibrant city, from its music to its extravagant soirées and even its danger, she soon becomes embroiled in the city's glitzy underworld, and particularly the group known as La Cour des Lions.But when a body is found in their lair, Celine is forced to battle her attraction for the group's enigmatic leader, Sébastien Saint Germain, and suspicions about his guilt, along with her own secrets.As more bodies are discovered, New Orleans becomes gripped by the terror of a serial killer on the loose - one who seems to have Celine in his sights. But when she finally takes matters into her own hands, she finds herself caught in the midst of an age-old feud between the darkest creatures of the night, where the price of forbidden love is her life.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781529368161
Related ISBNs:: 9781529368154
Publisher:: Hodder & Stoughton
Date of Addition:: 04/18/23
Copyrighted By:: Renée Ahdieh
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: History, Romance, Teens, Literature and Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy
Reading Age:: 12–18
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.