In Harold MacGrath's 'Hearts and Masks,' the reader is transported to the lavish society of high society New York in the early 20th century. The novel combines elements of romance, mystery, and intrigue as the characters navigate the complexities of love and social expectations. MacGrath's writing style is descriptive and engaging, drawing the reader into a world of glamour and deception. The book is a perfect example of the popular romantic fiction of the time, with its focus on the intricacies of social interactions and romantic entanglements. The novel's exploration of themes such as identity, loyalty, and love make it a timeless piece of literature. MacGrath's ability to weave together a captivating story with well-developed characters and a gripping plot makes 'Hearts and Masks' a compelling read for anyone interested in historical romance and drama. Fans of classic literature and romantic fiction will find themselves immersed in the world created by MacGrath, eagerly turning pages to uncover the secrets and scandals hidden beneath the surface of high society.