Gramercy Park : A Novel of New York's Gilded Age

Mario Alfieri, a world-famous tenor, seeks a few months of quiet before his Metropolitan Opera debut. Clara Adler, the ward of a deceased millionaire, has secrets she has yet to discover. Their chance meeting in a Gramercy Park mansion kindles a love as swift as it is unexpected, entangles them in an intrigue stretching back two decades, and earns them an implacable enemy.