The Shadows sister
Tytuł polskiego przekładu: "Siostra cienia ".
Autor: Riley, Lucinda.
Travel through the lush English countryside and explore the magnificent estates of the British aristocracy in this next spellbinding love story in The Seven Sisters series by #1 internationally bestselling author Lucinda Riley.Star D’Apli?se is at a crossroads in her life after the sudden death of her beloved father—the elusive billionaire, affectionately called Pa Salt by his six daughters, all adopted from across the four corners of the world. He has left each of them a clue to her
true heritage, and Star nervously decides to follow hers, which leads her to an antiquarian bookshop in London, and the start of a whole new world.A hundred years earlier, headstrong and independent Flora MacNichol vows she will never marry. She is happy and secure in her home in England’s picturesque Lake District—just a stone’s throw away from the residence of her childhood idol, Beatrix Potter—when machinations lead her to London, and the home of one of Edwardian society’s most notorious society hostesses, Alice Keppel. Flora is torn between passionate love and her duty to her family, but finds herself a pawn in a larger game. That is, until a meeting with a mysterious gentleman unveils the answers that Flora has been searching for her whole life...As Star learns more of Flora’s incredible journey, she too goes on a voyage of discovery, finally stepping out of the shadow of her sister and opening herself up to the possibility of love.The Shadow Sister is the third in the sweeping Seven Sisters series, “soaked in glamour and romance" (Daily Mail) and perfect for fans of Downton Abbey and the novels of Kate Morton. (less) (goodreads)
Zobacz pełny opis| Odpowiedzialność: | Lucinda Riley. | ||||||||||||
| Seria: | Seven sisters / Lucinda Riley : [3] | ||||||||||||
| Hasła: | Powieść obyczajowa Saga rodzinna | ||||||||||||
| Adres wydawniczy: | London : Pan Books, 2016. | ||||||||||||
| Opis fizyczny: | 682, [1] strona ; 21 cm. | Uwagi: | Tekst w języku angielskim. | Forma gatunek: | Książki. Proza. | Powiązane zestawienia: | Powieść obyczajowa (saga rodzinna) | Skocz do: | Inne pozycje tego autora w zbiorach biblioteki | Dodaj recenzje, komentarz | Inne pozycje z serii | |
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Riley, Lucinda
Lucinda Riley ur. 14 lutego 1971 w Lisburn – irlandzka pisarka. Lucinda Riley urodziła się w Lisburn w Irlandii Północnej, a wychowywała w wiosce Drumbeg. W wieku 6 lat jej rodzina przeprowadziła się do Anglii i tam pisarka rozpoczęła edukację. Mając 14 lat zaczęła uczęszczać do szkoły tańca i aktorstwa w Londynie, dwa lata później rozpoczęła karierę telewizyjną w serialu BBC „Historia poszukiwaczy skarbów”. Występowała także w programie rozrywkowym „Auf Wiedersehen, Pet”. W wieku 23 lat napisała pierwszą powieść pt. „Lovers Players” nieprzetłumaczona [>>]
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