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New York: Kensington Books. As New in As New dust jacket. 2016. 1st Kensington Hardcover Edition. Hardcover. Protected in a removable Brodart archival cover.Blue boards and spine with title and author imprinted in gold. Full number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. . 295 pages. A Gilded Newport Mystery, No. 4. In glittering Newport, Rhode Island, at the close of the nineteenth century, status is everything. But despite being a poorer relation to the venerable Vanderbilts, Emma Cross has shaped her own identity -- as a reporter and a sleuth.Fancies and Fashion reporter Emma Cross is sent by the Newport Observer to cover an elite house party at Rough Point, the “cottage” owned by her distant cousin Frederick Vanderbilt, which has been rented as a retreat for artists. To her surprise, the illustrious guests include her estranged Bohemian parents -- recently returned from Europe -- as well as a variety of notable artists, including author Edith Wharton.But when one of the artists -- an… Read More