{"product_id":"necklace-claire-mcmillan-9781501165054","title":"Necklace","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn this \"glittering, Gatsby-esque\" (\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e) novel, two generations of Quincy women--a bewitching Jazz Age beauty and a young lawyer--are bound by a spectacular and mysterious Indian necklace.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlways the black sheep of the tight-knit Quincy clan, Nell is cautious when she's summoned to the elegantly shabby family manor after her great-aunt Loulou's death. A cold reception from the family grows chillier when they learn Loulou has left Nell a fantastically valuable heirloom: an ornate necklace from India that Nell finds stashed in a Crown Royal whiskey bag in the back of a dresser. As predatory relatives circle and art experts begin to question the necklace's provenance, Nell turns to the only person she thinks she can trust--the attractive and ambitious estate lawyer who definitely is not part of the old-money crowd. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMore than just a piece of jewelry, the necklace links Nell to a long-buried family secret involving Ambrose Quincy, who brought the necklace home from India in the 1920s as a dramatic gift for May, the woman he intended to marry. Upon his return, he discovered that May had married his brother Ethan, the \"good\" Quincy, devoted to their father. As a gesture of friendship, Ambrose gave May the necklace anyway. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCrisp as a gin martini, fresh as a twist of lime, \u003ci\u003eThe Necklace\u003c\/i\u003e is the charming and intoxicating story \"written with wit, compassion, and a meticulous attention to period and cultural detail\" (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e) of long-simmering family resentments and a young woman who inherits a secret much more valuable than a legendary necklace.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Claire McMillan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1501165054\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781501165054\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atria Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/14\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.40w x 1.10d","brand":"Claire McMillan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43992132780287,"sku":"9781501165054","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e8f6ceab-7861-4d66-bdff-dc5324f53679.jpg?v=1683314237","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/necklace-claire-mcmillan-9781501165054","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}