First published 2016
Evelyn Beegan works for a social networking platform that caters exclusively to Manhattan's elite. At twenty-six, she feels out of place among her privileged colleagues despite her intelligence and wit. Her overbearing mother's influence weighs heavily on her decisions. The job requires Evelyn to recruit new members from the wealthiest and most powerful circles in New York. She finds herself drawn deeper into this rarefied world of money and influence. The lifestyle becomes addictive as she gains access to exclusive gatherings and insider connections. When her family faces financial crisis, Evelyn struggles desperately to maintain her newfound status. She fights to keep up appearances even as her foundation crumbles. The relentless pursuit of wealth and power that defines Manhattan's upper echelons threatens to consume her completely.
Genres: fiction, contemporary, social-issues, 21st-century, contemporary-romance, womens-fiction
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: fish-out-of-water, social-climbing
Setting: Manhattan, New York
Period: 21st-century
480 pages · Paperback · Czarna Owca