Death of an American Beauty

In "Death of an American Beauty," third in Mariah Fredericks's series set in Gilded Age New York, Jane Prescott's holiday plans are interrupted when a murder occurs outside her childhood home, drawing her into a complex investigation. Amidst society's celebrations and cultural upheaval, Jane navigates her responsibilities and personal memories, while collaborating with friends and acquaintances to uncover the truth behind the crime. The novel offers a richly detailed portrayal of historic New York and explores themes of social interaction across diverse backgrounds.