- New York Times bestseller
Washington, DC, 1950. Everyone keeps to themselves at Briarwood House, a down-at-the-heels all-female boardinghouse in the heart of the nation’s capital where secrets hide behind white picket fences.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and effortless.
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- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- effortlessdemanding
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Kate Quinn
- First published
- 2024
- Pages
- 432
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers, HarperCollins Publishers Limited
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780008643584
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