The Magnificent Ruins Edition:Bargain With beautiful and timeless illustrations

With beautiful and timeless illustrations by Chloe Dominique

and the desire for control

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A mysterious young woman in a swan costume speaks with Leda outside a party—and then vanishes

The Magnificent Ruins Edition:Bargain With beautiful and timeless illustrationsIn this "rare feast" of a novel, a young Indian American book editor inherits her estranged familys ancestral homeand their long buried secrets (Rachel Lyon, author of Self Portrait With Boy). It is the summer of 2015, and Lila De is on the verge of a breakthrough in her career at a prestigious New York publishing house. But when she gets a call from her mother in India, informing her that shes inherited her familys sprawling estate, she must confront