Gone With The Gala — Sophie King

When rising event planner Charlotte Hayes is tasked with running New York City's most glamorous winter gala, she expects stress, sequins, and plenty of champagne—not the disappearance of fashion icon Adriana Voss.With a ballroom full of restless donors, a rival designer smirking in the shadows, and a hotel manager desperate to keep scandal under wraps, Charlotte is thrust into a mystery that sparkles as much as it stings. Teaming up with sharp-eyed Detective Daniel Reyes, she must follow a trail of cryptic notes, whispered secrets, and glittering lies to uncover the truth before the gala collapses—and her career along with it.Set against the dazzling backdrop of the Astoria Grand Hotel, Gone with the Gala is a glamorous cozy mystery full of high fashion, champagne, and just enough danger to keep you turning pages long past midnight.Perfect for fans of chic, high-society whodunits with a fearless female sleuth and a dash of slow-burn partnership.