A Certain Age Lib/E (CD-Audio)

from anglophile65

Wow! I really enjoyed the writing and the story continued to suck me in with all the pending intrigue. The visuals created by Beatriz Williams in my mind's eye were beautiful and made me wish that I could be transported back to the roaring 20's - a time of decadence and frivolity that no longer e...

from pdebolt

This very entertaining novel is set in NYC in the early 1920s. It begins with an intriguing description of the participants in the upcoming "trial of the century," who all hold featured roles as the book progresses. At the heart of A Certain Age are Theresa Marshall, a prominent middle-aged socia...

from Tess_Elizabeth

I received an Advanced Reader's Edition of this book in exchanged for an unbiased review. Theresa Marshall is a wealthy and sophisticated socialite living in Manhattan at the dawn of the Roaring 20's. Her children grown and her husband preoccupied with a string of mistresses, Theresa finds passio...

from DeltaQueen50

A Certain Age by Beatriz Williams is set during the 1920s Jazz Age in New York. It's High society amusing itself, with lots of secrets and scandal to spice up the story. It opens with a newspaper article giving details about a murder trial. We don't know who was murdered or why, but as the story ...

from whitreidtan

There's something incredibly glamorous about the Roaring Twenties. The fashions, the wealth, the feel of slight illicitness, all combine to make this era sexy and appealingly scandalous. It is, after all, the era of Jay Gatsby on one end and Sam Spade on the other. And it was a letting loose, a r...