A beautiful book. Victoria Lustbader has crafted a well-written and highly readable story that also serves a a profoundly intelligent exploration of love--Lisa Scottoline.
Concealing their passions and innermost thoughts even from those they love most dearly, the Warshinskys and Gateses love, lust, seize power, do battle, and strive to rule themselves and their city during a decade of turmoil at home and abroad in the 1920s.