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The Beautiful

The Beautiful

FantasyHistorical Fiction
Pages
425
Published
2019
Language
English

Synopsis

In 1872 New Orleans, Celine Rousseau, a dressmaker, finds herself drawn into the city's glittering, dangerous underworld of the undead. After a series of murders plague the city, Celine must navigate the secrets of the powerful, ancient beings who rule the night, all while falling for a forbidden love. She soon discovers that her own past is deeply intertwined with the very creatures she fears.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

AtmosphericTense
Forbidden LoveMystery Box

Genres

Fantasy Historical Fiction Mystery Romance Young Adult Paranormal

About the author

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Renée Ahdieh

Renée Ahdieh is an American author, born in Charlotte, North Carolina in 1983. She spent her early childhood in Seoul, South Korea before returning to the United States, and is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Wrath & the Dawn series, the Flame in the Mist series and The Beautiful quartet; Park Avenue is her debut adult novel. She lives in Charlotte, North Carolina with her family.

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