"With The Colony Club, Shelley Noble has given us a trio of trailblazing heroines. Daisy’s dream, Elsie’s vision, and Nora’s determination combine in a dazzling story about the creation and construction of the first social club for women. In these uncertain times, this book is a reminder that we stand on the broad shoulders of those courageous women who have gone before us." — Alix Rickloff, author of The Last Light over Oslo
"This is the ultimate female empowerment story. Shelley Noble has unearthed a delicious sliver of history that will delight her readers. Fashioned after the exclusive men’s clubs of the day, The Colony Club explores the formation of the first women’s social club in Manhattan during the Gilded Age. Despite commissioning the project to the celebrated architect, Stanford White (later involved in the Murder of the Century), it’s the women who triumph and make this dream a reality. Noble’s cast of iron-willed heroines take up the charge with astounding passion and determination that shines on every page." — Renee Rosen, USA Today Bestselling Author of Fifth Avenue Glamour Girl
"The Colony Club is an inspiring, powerful tribute to the Gilded Age women who broke through barriers to create their own place in the world. This impeccably researched story features real events and people in history, spotlighting the amazing feats women can accomplish when they support each other." — Madeline Martin, New York Times bestselling author of The Keeper of Hidden Books
“Noble’s latest, The Colony Club, is a well-researched novel full of fascinating and empowering characters. Through the eyes of three female protagonists, the Gilded Age of New York comes alive in the creation of the famous women’s only Colony Club. A powerful reminder that when women work together, they can not only achieve great things, but smash through barriers. A delightful read. Well done!” — Eliza Knight, USA Today and international bestselling author of THE QUEEN’S FAITHFUL COMPANION
“A fascinating look into the history and personalities behind the Colony Club—the first women’s club of its kind. Noble skillfully brings her characters and setting to life, spinning a tale that is both poignant and startlingly relevant. She shines a light on three women and their achievements who should be better known. Simply enthralling.” — Anna Lee Huber, USA Today bestselling author