Gilded Lily by Isabel Vincent

Gilded Lily by Isabel Vincent

"Isabel Vincent has written a riveting account of the life of the international socialite and billionairess Lily Safra, allegedly the third richest woman in the world.... It's a very good read." -- Dominick Dunne

In this absorbing biography of Brazilian-born philanthropist and socialite Lily Safra--the first ever published--acclaimed investigative journalist Isabel Vincent (Bodies and Souls) delves beneath the intrigue surrounding one of the world's richest women. From her humble beginnings in a Rio de Janeiro shantytown to the tragic death of her fourth husband, legendary billionaire banker Edmond Safra, in an arsonist's fire in their Monte Carlo penthouse, Gilded Lily combines all the elements of compelling fiction in an absolutely enthralling account.

Hitler's Hidden Partners: Swiss Banking, Nazi Money, and the Quest of Justice by Isabel Vincent and See No Evil: The Curious Case of Christine Lamont and David Spencer by Isabel Vincent. She works for the National Post as an investigative reporter. Her work has appeared in journals such as the New Yorker, the Daily Telegraph, the Independent, Marie Claire, and many others around the world.