Name: The Beautiful
SKU: 53503021
Price: 457.00 TWD
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Author: Renée Ahdieh
ISBN: 9781529368154

Type

Physical Book

Author

Renée Ahdieh

Publisher

Hodder Paperback

Year

2020

Language

English

Pages

448

Format

Paperback

ISBN13

9781529368154

The Beautiful

Renée Ahdieh (Author) · Hodder Paperback · Paperback

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Synopsis "The Beautiful "

#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.

Renée Ahdieh

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Renée Ahdieh has spent part of her life in South Korea, though she currently resides in North Carolina. In 2015, she published the highly successful The Wrath & the Dawn (Nocturna, 2017), a reinterpretation of The Arabian Nights whose plot concludes in The Rose & the Dagger (Nocturna, 2017), which will soon be made into a film by Imagine Entertainment.

With The Flame in the Mist (Nocturna, 2018) she begins another successful series set in feudal Japan that immediately entered the New York Times bestseller list.

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