"Bright Young Things" is a historical fiction novel by Anna Godbersen. Set in the 1920s, the book follows the lives of three young women: Cordelia Grey, Letty Larkspur, and Astrid Donal. The story takes place in New York City during the era of the "Roaring Twenties," when flappers, speakeasies, and jazz were in vogue. Cordelia, Letty, and Astrid are all seeking excitement and independence in the city. They navigate the glitzy and glamorous world of parties, fashion, and socialites, while also facing personal challenges and romantic entanglements. "Bright Young Things" captures the spirit of the Jazz Age and explores themes of friendship, ambition, love, and the pursuit of dreams. The novel offers a glimpse into the vibrant and fast-paced society of the 1920s, with its mix of glamour, excess, and societal changes.