These Shallow Graves (2015)
“From the chair in which she was sitting, Jo saw the pale pink of peonies, the dusky red of late summer roses—and the vivid larkspur blue of Elizabeth Adams’s sensational Paris gown.
“I’m just waiting for her to inhale,” Caroline Montfort said cattily as she watched Elizabeth waltz with Teddy Farnham. “The second she does, her bosom will burst right out of her bodice. Won’t that be a sight!”
“You are a wicked girl, Caro,” Trudy Van Eyck said. “If you have nothing nice to say”—she paused,... then grinned devilishly—“then say it to me.”
“Her waist is only sixteen inches around. She told me so,” Jennie Rhinelander said. “Just look how that dress fits her!”
“It is a beautiful dress,” Jo said wistfully, eyeing Elizabeth’s magnificent gown. “It’s so long since I wore one. All of you look so fetching tonight, not just Elizabeth. Like rare birds of paradise.MoreLess
“I’m just waiting for her to inhale,” Caroline Montfort said cattily as she watched Elizabeth waltz with Teddy Farnham. “The second she does, her bosom will burst right out of her bodice. Won’t that be a sight!”
“You are a wicked girl, Caro,” Trudy Van Eyck said. “If you have nothing nice to say”—she paused,... then grinned devilishly—“then say it to me.”
“Her waist is only sixteen inches around. She told me so,” Jennie Rhinelander said. “Just look how that dress fits her!”
“It is a beautiful dress,” Jo said wistfully, eyeing Elizabeth’s magnificent gown. “It’s so long since I wore one. All of you look so fetching tonight, not just Elizabeth. Like rare birds of paradise.MoreLess
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MHammerlein 4 years ago
This books goes through so many twists and turns, It will keep you at the edge of your seat. I am hoping for a sequel. Absolutely loved it! 1,000/10 would recommend!Write Review:
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