Bücher von Lucinda Riley

Taking in the vineyards of New Zealand and the majestic landscape of Ireland, &i>The Story of the Missing Sister &/i>is the seventh instalment in Lucinda Rileys multimillion-selling epic series, The Seven Sisters, but its not the last . . .

Following on from the bestselling The Seven Sisters and The Storm Sister, The Shadow Sister is the third book in Lucinda Riley's spellbinding series, loosely based on the mythology of the Seven Sisters star cluster.Star D'Apliese is at a crossroads in her life after the sudden death of her beloved father - the elusive billionaire, named Pa Salt by his six daughters, all adopted by him from the four corners of the world. He has left each of them a clue to their true heritage, but Star - the most enigmatic of the sisters - is hesitant to step out of the safety of the close relationship she shares with her sister CeCe. In desperation, she decides to follow the first clue she has been left, 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 the Lake District, living close to her idol, Beatrix Potter, when machinations outside of her control lead her to London, and the home of one of Edwardian society's most notorious players, Alice Keppel. Flora is pulled between passionate love and duty to her family, but finds herself a pawn in a game - the rules of which are only known to others, 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 second book in the Seven Sisters series by number one internationally bestselling author Lucinda Riley.

The Moon Sister is the fifth instalment in the internationally bestselling The Seven Sisters series, by Lucinda Riley.

The Seven Sisters is a sweeping epic tale of love and loss by the international number one bestseller Lucinda Riley. Maia D'Apliese and her five sisters gather together at their childhood home - a fabulous, secluded castle situated on the shores of Lake Geneva - having been told that their beloved adoptive father, the elusive billionaire they call Pa Salt, has died.Each of them is handed a tantalising clue to their true heritage - a clue which takes Maia across the world to a crumbling mansion in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil . . .Eighty years earlier, in the Belle Epoque of Rio, 1927, Izabela Bonifacio's father has aspirations for his daughter to marry into aristocracy. But Izabela longs for adventure, and convinces him to allow her to accompany the family of a renowned architect on a trip to Paris. In the heady, vibrant streets of Montparnasse, she meets ambitious young sculptor Laurent Brouilly, and knows at once that her life will never be the same again.The Seven Sisters is the first book in the spellbinding Seven Sisters series.

Nothing sings as sweetly as love, or burns quite like betrayalRosanna Menici is just a girl when she meets Roberto Rossini, the man who will change her life. In the years to come, their destinies are bound together by their extraordinary talents as opera singers and by their enduring but obsessive love for each other - a love that will ultimately affect the lives of all those closest to them. For, as Rosanna slowly discovers, their union is haunted by irreversible events from the past . . .Rosanna's journey takes her from humble beginnings in the back streets of Naples to the glittering stages of the world's most prestigious opera houses. Set against a memorable backdrop of Lucinda Riley's trademark evocative locations, The Italian Girl unfolds into a poignant and unforgettable tale of love, betrayal and self-discovery.*First published as Aria under the name Lucinda Edmonds, now extensively rewritten*

Moving from the frenetic atmosphere of Manhattan to the magnificent wide-open plains of Africa, The Sun Sister is the sixth instalment in Lucinda Riley's multi-million selling epic series, The Seven Sisters.

The fourth epic, captivating novel in the bestselling Seven Sisters series by Lucinda Riley.

From the author of the international bestseller, Hothouse Flower, Lucinda Riley's The Light Behind the Window is a breathtaking and intense story of love, war and, above all, forgiveness.The present: Emilie de la Martinieres has always fought against her aristocratic background, but after the death of her glamorous, distant mother, she finds herself alone in the world and sole inheritor of her grand childhood home in the south of France. An old notebook of poems leads her in search of the mysterious and beautiful Sophia, whose tragic love affair changed the course of her family history. As Emilie unravels the story, she too embarks on her own journey of discovery, realizing that the chateau may provide clues to her own difficult past and finally unlock the future.The past: London 1943. A young office clerk, Constance Carruthers, is drafted into the SOE, arriving in occupied Paris during the climax of the conflict. Separated from her contact in her very first hours in France, she stumbles into the heart of a wealthy family who are caught up in a deadly game of secrets and lies. Forced to surrender her identity and all ties to her homeland and her beloved husband, Constance finds herself drawn into a complex web of deception, the repercussions of which will affect generations to come.** Note to readers: In the US, this book is published under the title The Lavender Garden. **

From the internationally bestselling author of The Olive Tree comes a thrilling novel full of secrets, lies and unforgettable twists . . .

The Angel Tree by Lucinda Riley is a compelling mystery of family secrets and forgotten pasts from the author of The Seven Sisters.Thirty years have passed since Greta left Marchmont Hall, a grand and beautiful house nestled in the hills of rural Monmouthshire. But when she returns to the Hall for Christmas, at the invitation of her old friend David Marchmont, she has no recollection of her past association with it - the result of a tragic accident that has blanked out more than two decades of her life. Then, during a walk through the wintry landscape, she stumbles across a grave in the woods, and the weathered inscription on the headstone tells her that a little boy is buried here . . . The poignant discovery strikes a chord in Greta's mind and soon ignites a quest to rediscover her lost memories. With David's help, she begins to piece together the fragments of not only her own story, but that of her daughter, Cheska, who was the tragic victim of circumstances beyond her control. And, most definitely, not the angel she appeared to be . . .*First published as Not Quite an Angel under the name Lucinda Edmonds, now extensively rewritten*

A beautiful family drama spanning decades, from the international bestselling author of The Butterfly Room and The Seven Sisters series.Why has a secret from 1914 caused a century of heartache? After a devastating loss, Grania Ryan returns home to Ireland and the arms of her loving family. There, she meets young Aurora while walking along the cliffs. Mysteriously drawn to her, Grania discovers that the histories of their families are strangely and deeply entwined. From a bittersweet romance in wartime London, to a troubled relationship in contemporary New York, the two families, past and present, have been entangled for a century. Can Aurora help Grania understand the past, and change her future? Haunting, intriguing and deeply moving, The Girl on the Cliff tells of the triumph of hope over loss.Praise for Lucinda Riley'Thoroughly addictive storytelling with a moving, emotional heart' Dinah Jefferies'A brilliant page-turner' Daily Mail 'An absolutely fantastic storyteller' Katherine Webb'Brilliant escapism' Red

Leah Thompson wächst in einem kleinen Dorf im ländlichen Yorkshire heran. Noch kann niemand ahnen, dass das schüchterne Mädchen aus einfachen Verhältnissen eines Tages die Laufstege dieser Welt im Sturm erobern wird: Mailand, London, New York sind die Stationen ihrer fulminanten Karriere als Model, die ihr ein Leben in Luxus und Glamour beschert. Aber die schicksalshafte Verbindung mit der Familie Delancey, die weit in ihre Vergangenheit reicht, verfolgt sie wie ein dunkler Schatten und zieht sie in einen Strudel von tragischen Ereignissen, der im zweiten Weltkrieg in Polen seinen Ausgang nahm. Als tief verborgene Geheimnisse drohen ans Licht zu kommen, muss Leah sich einer längst vergessenen Prophezeiung stellen - und einem Schicksal, dem sie scheinbar nicht entkommen kann ...

The Sunday Times number one best-selling authorThe six D'Aplièse sisters have each been on their own incredible journey to discover their heritage, but they still have one question left unanswered: who and where is the seventh sister?They only have one clue - an image of a star-shaped emerald ring. The search to find the missing sister will take them across the globe; from New Zealand to Canada, England, France and Ireland, uniting them all in their mission to at last complete their family.In doing so, they will slowly unearth a story of love, strength and sacrifice that began almost one hundred years ago, as other brave young women risk everything to change the world around them.The Missing Sister is the seventh instalment in Lucinda Riley's multimillion copy epic series.Discover yourself at the heart of history.

ATLAS - The Story of Pa Salt. Russian Edition. Final legendarnogo cikla "Sem' sester"! "Atlas. Istorija Pa Solta" - vos'maja i zakljuchitel'naja chast' znamenitoj sagi Ljusindy Rajli o sestrah, nosjashhih imena v chest' sozvezdija Plejad. 1928 god, Parizh Dobraja i sostojatel'naja sem'ja znamenitogo skul'ptora nahodit u sebja vo dvore mal'chika. On zamknutyj, no ne po godam razvityj i talantlivyj rebenok. Mal'chik obretaet svoe mesto v novom dome, a sem'ja Landovski daet emu zhizn', o kotoroj on i ne mog mechtat'. Tol'ko vot rebenok otkazyvaetsja proiznesti hot' slovo. Vsja ego svjaz' s mirom - dnevnikovye zapisi. Mal'chik rastet, poseshhaet zanjatija po klassu skripki v Parizhskoj konservatorii, i uzhasy proshlogo pochti zabyvajutsja. No v glubine dushi on znaet, chto pridet vremja, kogda emu snova pridetsja bezhat'. 2008 god, Jegejskoe more Sem' sester vpervye sobralis' vmeste na bortu "Titana", chtoby poproshhat'sja s zagadochnym otcom, kotorogo oni tak nezhno ljubili. Ko vseobshhemu udivleniju, imenno poterjannoj sestre Pa Solt reshil doverit' kljuch k ih proshlomu. Sestry dolzhny smirit'sja s mysl'ju, chto ih obozhaemyj otec byl kem-to, kogo oni edva znali, a ego sekrety mogut povlijat' na ih budushhee. "Dusherazdirajushhij, voodushevljajushhij i sovershenno zahvatyvajushhij roman. Cikl "Sem' sester" - jeto pik masterstva Ljusindy Rajli. Ona - volshebnaja rasskazchica, sozdajushhaja personazhej, v kotoryh my vljubljaemsja, i oni ostajutsja s nami eshhe ochen' dolgo posle togo, kak my zakanchivaem chitat'". - Ljusi Foli "Jepicheskaja istorija o ljubvi, poterjah i otkrytijah". - My Weekly "Atmosfernoe, jemocional'noe, mnogoslojnoe proizvedenie". - Grazia "Ohvatyvajushhij raznye kontinenty i desjatiletija, jeto ubeditel'nyj roman jepicheskogo masshtaba". - Sunday Express "Poistine volshebnoe prikljuchenie". - Woman's World Magazine.

Born and raised in a small village on the Yorkshire moors, Leah Thompson grows more beautiful with each passing day. When she catches the attention of the influential, troubled Delancey family, she knows her life will never be the same again. Years later, Leah takes the modelling world by storm, travelling from Milan to London and New York and living life in the lap of luxury. But her past follows her like a dark shadow, mysteriously intertwined with the tragic tale of two young siblings in Poland during the Second World War. As two generations of secrets threaten to explode, Leah is haunted by a fatal, forgotten prophecy from her past, and must fight to challenge the destiny that has been mapped out for her in the stars...

Shortlisted for the Epic Novel award in the Romantic Novelists Association Books Awards.Spanning four generations, The Midnight Rose by Lucinda Riley sweeps from the glittering palaces of the great maharajas of India to the majestic stately homes of England, following the extraordinary life of a girl, Anahita Chavan, from 1911 to the present day . . .A lifelong passion. An endless search.In the heyday of the British Raj, eleven-year-old Anahita, from a noble but impoverished family, forms a lifelong friendship with the headstrong Princess Indira, the privileged daughter of rich Indian royalty. Becoming the princess's official companion, Anahita accompanies her friend to England just before the outbreak of the Great War. There, she meets the young Donald Astbury - reluctant heir to the magnificent, remote Astbury Estate - and his scheming mother.Eighty years later, Rebecca Bradley, a young American film star, has the world at her feet. But when her turbulent relationship with her equally famous boyfriend takes an unexpected turn, she's relieved that her latest role, playing a 1920s debutante, will take her away from the glare of publicity to the wilds of Dartmoor in England. Shortly after filming begins at the now-crumbling Astbury Hall, Ari Malik, Anahita's great-grandson, arrives unexpectedly, on a quest for his family's past. What he and Rebecca discover begins to unravel the dark secrets that haunt the Astbury dynasty . . .

Im Frühjahr 2015 erschien der erste Band der »Sieben-Schwestern«-Reihe von Lucinda Riley. Damals konnte noch niemand ahnen, welchen Siegeszug die Autorin damit antreten würde: Dank ihres herausragenden Erzähltalents ist es Lucinda Riley gelungen, die Herzen ihrer mit jedem Buch wachsenden Fangemeinde im Sturm zu erobern, 30 Millionen Exemplare wurden mittlerweile weltweit verkauft, und eine große Verfilmung der Serie ist in Vorbereitung. Nach dem Erscheinen des lange erwarteten achten Bandes - dem großen Finale der Reihe - erscheint die komplette Serie nun hochwertig ausgestattet in einem limitierten, liebevoll gestalteten Geschenke-Schuber: Er umfasst alle 8 Bände der Reihe in gebundener Form mit einer edel gestalteten Coveroptik und farbigem Schnitt. Die im Schuber enthaltenen Romane: Die sieben Schwestern Die Sturmschwester Die Schattenschwester Die Perlenschwester Die Mondschwester Die Sonnenschwester Die verschwundene Schwester Atlas. Die Geschichte von Pa Salt

Edel ausgestattete Sonderedition mit exklusiven Hintergrundinformationen zum RomanMit elf Jahren begegnet Rosanna Menici zum ersten Mal dem Mann, der ihr Schicksal bestimmen wird. Der junge Tenor Roberto Rossini ist in seiner Heimat Neapel bereits ein umschwärmter Star und schenkt dem schüchternen Mädchen, das bei einer Familienfeier singen soll, kaum Beachtung. Doch als die ersten Töne den Raum erfüllen, kann er seine Augen nicht mehr von Rosanna lösen, so einzigartig ist diese Stimme. Sechs Jahre später treffen die beiden an der Mailänder Scala wieder aufeinander - und gemeinsam treten sie einen unvergleichlichen Siegeszug durch die Opernhäuser der Welt an. Doch ihre leidenschaftliche Liebe wird zu einer Obsession, die sie für alles um sie herum blind werden lässt ...Erstmals 2014 bei Goldmann erschienen, Neuausgabe September 2018

Für Rektor Jones des altehrwürdigen Internats St Stephen's im idyllischen Norfolk wird ein Alptraum wahr, als einer seiner Schüler unter ungeklärten Umständen ums Leben kommt: Der 18-jährige Charlie Cavendish, Sohn aus vermögendem Hause und bekannt für seine rebellische Art, wird tot in seinem Zimmer aufgefunden. Vergeblich versucht Jones, das Ereignis als Unfall abzutun, und Detective Inspector Jazz Hunter, die aus persönlichen Gründen gerade ihre Karriere bei der Londoner Polizei aufgegeben hat, lässt sich überreden, den Fall zu übernehmen. Als wenig später ein Lehrer Selbstmord begeht und ein Schüler verschwindet, beginnt Jazz zu ahnen, dass sie eine Reise in die Vergangenheit antreten muss, um die Wahrheit über Charlies Tod zu enthüllen ...

Innerlich aufgelöst kommt die amerikanische Schauspielerin Rebecca Bradley im englischen Dartmoor an, wo ein altes Herrenhaus als Kulisse für einen Film dient, der in den 1920er Jahren spielt. Vor ihrer Abreise hat die Nachricht von Rebeccas angeblicher Verlobung eine Hetzjagd der Medien auf die junge Frau ausgelöst, doch in der Abgeschiedenheit von Astbury Hall kommt Rebecca allmählich zur Ruhe. Als sie jedoch erkennt, dass sie Lady Violet, der Großmutter des Hausherrn, frappierend ähnlich sieht, ist ihre Neugier geweckt. Dann taucht Ari Malik auf: ein junger Inder, den das Vermächtnis seiner Urgroßmutter Anahita nach Astbury Hall geführt hat. Und gemeinsam kommen sie nicht nur Anahitas Geschichte auf die Spur, sondern auch dem dunklen Geheimnis, das wie ein Fluch über der Dynastie der Astburys zu liegen scheint ...

"The seven sisters are gathered together for the first time, on board the Titan to say a final goodbye to the enigmatic father they loved so dearly. To the surprise of everyone, it is the missing sister who Pa Salt has chosen to entrust with the clue to their pasts. But for every truth revealed, another question emerges. The sisters must confront the idea that their adored father was someone they barely knew--and even more shockingly, that these long-buried secrets may still have consequences for them today"--Dust jacket flap.

An Weihnachten können Wunder wahr werden! Ein Vorleseband mit Schutzengel am Bändchen zum Herausnehmen und Sammeln Greta kann es kaum erwarten, bis endlich Weihnachten ist! Denn sie wird bei der großen Aufführung im Kindergarten mitmachen. Mama und Papa werden so stolz auf sie sein! Doch als das Winterwetter verhindert, dass ihr Vater es rechtzeitig nach Hause schafft, kann nur noch ein echtes Wunder helfen. Und das möchte Hope, der Weihnachtsengel, für Greta wahrwerden lassen. Damit die ganze Familie das Weihnachtsfest gemeinsam feiern kann ... Eine zauberhafte Vorlesegeschichte über ein Fest voller Wunder von Bestsellerautorin Lucinda Riley und ihrem Sohn Harry Whittaker - ausgestattet mit traumhaft schönen Illustrationen von Marie Voigt Bereits in der gleichen Reihe erschienen: Deine Schutzengel: Hab keine Angst, wenn's dunkel ist Deine Schutzengel: Zusammen sind wir beste Freunde Deine Schutzengel: Wir finden deinen Schatz für dich Ausstattung: Mit fbg. Illustrationen & Schutzengel mit Satinband zum Herausnehmen