One Sunday Morning: A Novel

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Amy Ephron brings to life the freedoms and strictures of Jazz Age New York Society through the stories of five women whose lives will be changed by gossip, secrets, and betrayal.

Four women at a bridge party in the elegant Gramercy Park Hotel spy a beautiful young woman, whom they all know, leaving a nearby hotel with a man who is not her husband. The sight of 20-year-old Lizzie Carswell with Billy Holmes is shockingand potentially ruinous. And though the quartet promise to keep what theyve seen to themselves, it is only a matter of time before one of them talkswith heartbreaking consequences for them all.

Reviews

"Ephron maintains the suspense through this evocative, smartly paced novel of romantic intrigue." -- People

"Ephron writes beautifully . . . a Jazz Age take on Sex and the City." -- Entertainment Weekly

"Ephron has written another historical novel destined to please her fans. . . . it will entertain you." -- Seattle Times

"A jewel of a book." -- Reader's Digest

"Amy Ephron is our Edith Wharton. . . . [she] is a master storyteller" -- Bookreporter.com

"An exquisite, Edith Wharton-esque novel" -- Newhouse News Service

"Book clubs will treasure the precisely rendered atmosphere in this jewel of a novel." -- Chattanooga Times Free Press

"An elegant fable . . . a charming package, a smooth blend of period romance and contemporary wisdom." -- Miami Herald

Author Bio

A novelist and screenwriter, Amy Ephron is the author of A Cup of Tea, White Rose, Cool Shades, Bruised Fruit, and Biodegradable Soap. She lives in Los Angeles with her three children.