An ambitious beauty who bends men to her will. A na�ve daughter of a wealthy merchant. A man who is loyal to his friends when they don�t deserve his affection. Introducing just some of the characters in VANITY FAIR, the 8th novel in Marilyn Lighstone Reads. Immerse yourself in William Thackeray�s deliciously satirical take on a money-mad society set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. From the self-important heirs, to the indulgent playboys and of course, the seductive social-climber Becky Sharp, only Marilyn captures them all.Beautiful stories, beautifully read, for a crazy world.