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The Beautiful (The Beautiful Quartet #1)

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Forbidden romance, mystery, murder and vampires all take center stage in this lushly atmospheric fantasy set in sultry 19th-century New Orleans. When 17-year-old Celine flees Paris for life in a convent in New Orleans, she soon becomes enthralled by a dark and dangerous underworld. This first book in the captivating The Beautiful series will leave you bloodthirsty to pick up the next.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In the heart of 1872 New Orleans, a seventeen-year-old girl finds herself seeking refuge in a city dealing with a supernatural serial killer.

“Decadent, slow-moving horror that feels like a dream slipping to nightmare.”—Roshani Chokshi, New York Times bestselling author of The Gilded Wolves

“Nail-biting, swoony, satisfying, and tense all at the same time. And of course . . . VAMPIRES.”—Sabaa Tahir, New York Times bestselling author of An Ember in the Ashes

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