Critical Praise

"Like a jumbo-sized Shakespearean comedy... Leisurely in its pace and lavish in its detail, with a wit that ranges from arch to zany."

—The Seattle Times

"There's no averting one's eyes from Clark's story, which includes family intrigue, gossip, romance and, of course, more than a few gin and tonics."

—Chicago Tribune

"Entertains from beginning to end... Clark is a superb storyteller."

—The New York Times Book Review

"Diamond-sharp social observation inspirits a literary romance."

—Kirkus Reviews