The Great Mrs. Elias: A Novel Nature_Gift_Guide ”—San Francisco Chronicle

”—San Francisco Chronicle

even when the world wants you to stay silent

From the New York Times bestselling author of A Legacy of Spies

Pocket of Dog Snogging-last seen in The Serpent of Venice-washes up on the sun-bleached shores of Greece

) while trying to figure out the whys and hows of her mysterious accuser

The Great Mrs. Elias: A Novel Nature_Gift_Guide ”—San Francisco ChronicleThe author of the award winning Sally Hemings now brings to life Hannah Elias, one of the richest black women in America in the early 1900s, in this mesmerizing novel swirling with atmosphere and steeped in history. A murder and a case of mistaken identity brings the police to Hannah Elias glitzy, five story, twenty room mansion on Central Park West. This is the beginning of an odyssey that moves back and forth in time and reveals the dangerous