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''Fascinating & compelling. I loved all four women'' ELODIE HARPER, author of THE WOLF DEN
''MAGNIFICENT...It''s simply too good'' KATIE LOWE, author of THE FURIES
''Utterly compelling'' KIRAN MILLWOOD HARGRAVE, author of THE MERCIES
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Vienna at the dawn of the 20th century. An opulent, extravagant city teeming with art, music and radical ideas. A place where the social elite attend glamorous balls in the city''s palaces whilst young intellectuals decry the empire across the tables of crowded cafes. It is a city where anything seems possible - if you are a man.
Edith and Adele are sisters, the daughters of a wealthy bourgeois industrialist. They are expected to follow the rules, to marry well, and produce children. Gertrude is in thrall to her flamboyant older brother. Marked by a traumatic childhood, she envies the freedom he so readily commands. Vally was born into
