Voice of the Books One of the most asked for and eagerly anticipated book of this year is from the number one bestselling author Lucinda Riley, The Missing Sister. It’s the seventh instalment in the hugely popular family saga The Seven Sisters, published on the 27th May. Many of our readers who buy one are hooked and can’t wait to begin the next. They’ll search the world to find her. The six D’Aplièse sisters have each been on their own incredible journey to discover their heritage, but they still have one question left unanswered:
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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 complete their family at last. 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. Praise for The Seven Sisters series: ‘The Seven Sisters series is heartwrenching, uplifting and utterly enthralling’ - Lucy Foley ‘Well researched and compelling … on an epic scale’ - Sunday Express
Posted in the Past Second Delivery is the next in a series of books written by Dorset author Helen Baggott.
Beginning with postcards sent more than a hundred years ago, the book reveals the true stories the author found using genealogy. With just the name and address of the recipient, each card is researched – with surprising results. The family who brought home the Unknown Warrior, an actor who performed in the first televised play on the BBC, and families linked with the American
‘There’s something magical about these stories’ - Prima ‘Addictive storytelling’ - Woman & Home ‘A masterclass in beautiful writing’ - The Sun The Missing Sister by Lucinda Riley - out now, £20 hardback at Winstones. War of Independence are just some of the stories. The book also explains how the research was completed and provides tips for the beginner genealogist. The methods will be familiar to viewers of Who Do You Think You Are? and A House Through Time – there’s even a family who lived in that show’s Guinea Street in Bristol. The book begins with an update on a postcard featured in the first Posted in the Past book – and its surprising link with Dorset. Posted in the Past Second Delivery is available from bookshops and online.
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