The Trial of Mrs. Rhinelander Author: Denny S. Bryce Genre: Historical Fiction Publisher: Kensington Books Book Release Date: 2024 Pages: 338 Source: Netgalley/Publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Inspired by a real-life scandal that was shocking even for the tumultuous Roaring Twenties, this captivating novel tells the story of a pioneering Black journalist, a secret interracial marriage among the New York elite, and the sensational divorce case that ignited an explosive battle over race and class—and brought together three very different women fighting for justice, legitimacy, and the futures they risked everything to shape. New York, 1924 . Born to English immigrants who’ve built a comfortable life, idealistic Alice Jones longs for the kind of true love her mother and father have. She believes she’s found it with Leonard “Kip” Rhinelander, the shy heir to his prominent white family’s real estate fortune. Alice too, is “white”, th...

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