{"product_id":"shadow-sister-book-lucinda-riley-9781432843489","title":"The Shadow Sister","description":"\u003cb\u003eRiley's engaging and mezmerizing story of self-discovery and lovecan be perfectly read as a standaloneThis book will appeal to readers of Edwardian novels and Jane Austen-style fiction--\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal \u003c\/i\u003e(starred review) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  Lucinda Riley] is a master of plottingThis substantial book is a surprisingly quick and easy read, with engaging characters, a tantalizing glimpse of Edwardian society, and dual storylines that are inventive and intriguing--Historical Novel Society\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the enthralling third volume of an epic series by New York Times bestselling author Lucinda Riley, two independent women--separated by a hundred years yet linked by forces larger than themselves--discover the secrets of their birth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the tragic death of her loving father--the elusive millionaire, affectionately known as Pa Salt by his six daughters, various adopted from all parts of the globe--Star D'Apli se finds herself at a crossroads in her life. He has left each of them a clue to their true lineage, and Star's clue takes her to an antiquarian bookshop in London, and the beginning of a new journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlora MacNichol, a headstrong and independent woman a hundred years ago, vows she will never marry. She is content in her home in England's scenic Lake District--just a stone's throw away from her childhood idol, Beatrix Potter. But when circumstances force her to travel to London and into the home of Alice Keppel, one of Edwardian England's most notorious society hostesses, she finds herself a pawn in a greater game.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStar's journey of discovery takes her deep into Flora's incredible narrative, as well as her own background. However, the more she learns, the more she begins to doubt herself and her role in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Shadow Sister is the perfect curl-up-in-an-armchair novel (Daily Mail) for anyone who wishes to journey across the lush English countryside and discover the lives and loves of the British nobility. It's ideal for fans of Downton Abbey and historical fiction by Kate Morton and Kristin Hannah.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50383583510801,"sku":"CIN1432843486G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1432843486.jpg?v=1750858168","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/de-de\/products\/shadow-sister-buch-lucinda-riley-9781432843489","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}