Shrines of Gaiety: A Novel WWI Artists and Evie will become inexorably

and Evie will become inexorably entangled with the schemes of a ruthless political boss whose will to power knows no bounds

Proclaimed the “crime of the decade” even as its proceedings dragged on for years

lit lanterns and started to sing Christmas carols

Geneviève has severe pneumonia and is convinced she will soon die

Shrines of Gaiety: A Novel WWI Artists and Evie will become inexorablyDescription By Kate Atkinson Paperback NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The award winning author of Life after Life transports us to a restless London in the wake of the Great Wara city bursting with money, glamour, and corruptionin this spellbinding tale of seduction and betrayal. A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: WASHINGTON POST, TIME, THE GUARDIAN, BOOKLIST "Set during Jazz Age London, in all its fizzy madness and desperation. As dark as [Atkinson's] stories can