The Seven Sisters (The Seven Sisters, #1)

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Maia D Apliese and her five sisters gather together at their childhood home, Atlantis a fabulous, secluded castle situated on the shores of Lake Geneva having been told that their beloved father, who adopted them all as babies, has died Each of them is handed a tantalizing clue to her true heritage a clue which takes Maia across the world to a crumbling mansion in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Once there, she begins to put together the pieces of her story and its beginnings.Eighty years earlier in Rio s Belle Epoque of the 1920s, Izabela Bonifacio s father has aspirations for his daughter to marry into the aristocracy Meanwhile, architect Heitor da Silva Costa is devising plans for an enormous statue, to be called Christ the Redeemer, and will soon travel to Paris to find the right sculptor to complete his vision Izabela passionate and longing to see the world convinces her father to allow her to accompany him and his family to Europe before she is married There, at Paul Landowski s studio and in the heady, vibrant cafes of Montparnasse, she meets ambitious young sculptor Laurent Brouilly, and knows at once that her life will never be the same again.In this sweeping, epic tale of love and loss the first in a unique, spellbinding series of seven novels Lucinda Riley showcases her storytelling talent like never before. New Read [ The Seven Sisters (The Seven Sisters, #1) ] Author [ Lucinda Riley ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr When I began reading The Seven Sisters I had no idea it was to be part of a series..which is good.and bad.This first book is not the story of seven sisters, but just one of six adopted female babies who grow up as privileged childrennamed for constellationsat an amazing island home in Switzerland called Atlantisand when Pa Salt dies, each of the six grown women are given a private letter with a secret clue to their past.Maia, an astoundingly beautiful interpreter, who translates When I began reading The Seven Sisters I had no idea it was to be part of a series..which is good.and bad.This first book is not the story of seven sisters, but just one of six adopted female babies w...Lo interesante de descubrir a un nuevo autor es que no sabes por d nde te va a sorprender En este caso no puedo negar que me esperaba otro tipo de historia ni yo misma s cual , y que no he logrado fundirme con ella no s , es co...Absolutely, loved this novel Riley did a wonderful job of integrating past and present stories, making every character authentic and believable I am really excited this is the first in a series and that this story is just beginning LR is fast becoming one of my favorite authors 5 stars.Remember, even if we can t see them, those we love are always with usLucinda RileyLucinda Riley, an Irish international best selling author, have spun a terrific and absolutely stunning saga of six sisters in an all new series of The Seven Sisters The Seven Sisters is the first book and the story of first eldest sister, Maia This is her journey to search for her roots after her adoptive fat...MEISTERWERK LEUTE , , , , ,, , ,, , , , ,, , , , , , ,,,, , 600 ,Wellwellwell.what an enjoyable ride this was Lucinda Riley managed to keep me fully engrossed in this tale of the oldest sister, Maia I loved how the clues were managed and, most importantly, that this series will only rely on telling each sister s story separately Therefore, you really get to know where each one came from, their past and present story This one focused on Maia and great grandmothe... Dual review with Swedish first and then EnglishSWEDISH REVIEW Jag har verkligen sett fram emot att l sa denna serie Jag har tidigare l st tv b cker av Lucinda Riley varav en fr n denna serie p engelska och jag har verkligen l ngtat att f l sa den f rsta boken Att f f lja den ldsta systern, Maia, p hennes f rd att f reda p sitt f rflutna Jag lskar verkligen b cker med tv olika parallella handlingar, en nutida och en d tida och jag blev verkligen betagen i b da ber ttelserna i den Dual review with Swedish first and then EnglishSWEDISH REVIEW Jag har verkligen sett fram emot att l sa denna serie Jag har tidigare l st tv b cker av Lucinda Riley varav en fr n denna serie p engelska och jag har verkligen l ngtat att f l sa den f rsta boken Att f f lja den ldsta systern, Maia, p hennes f rd att f reda p sitt f rflutna Jag lskar verkligen b cker med tv olika parallella handlingar, en nutida och en d tida och jag blev verkligen betagen i b da ber ttelserna i denna bok.Maias ber ttelse tar oss till nutida Rio de Janeiro, till en f rfallen herrg rd och en ldre dam som inte vill ha n got med henne att g ra Men hon ger inte upp, tillsammans med en f rfattare som hon versatt en bok f r s b rjar hon pussla samman ledtr darna till hennes f rflutna, men det r f rst n r hon f r tag p gamla brev som sann...4.5 Now was the time to discover who I was Where I came from And where I belonged Stars The Seven Sisters is a book that you will struggle to put down once you start reading The co ordinates on an Armillary Sphere set off a chain of events, which send Maia D aplise on an adventure of a life time.Set in the present 2007 the story is begins on Lake Geneva, in Switzerland where Maia and her sisters Ally, Star, Cece, Tiggy and Electra all meet up at the family home for the reading off their 4.5 Now was the time to discover who I was Where I came from And where I belonged Stars The Seven Sisters is a book that you will struggle to put down once you start reading The co ordinates on an Armillary Sphere set off a chain of events, which send Maia D aplise on an adventure of a life time.Set in the present 2007 the story is begins on Lake Geneva, in Switzerland where Maia and her sisters Ally, Star, Cece, Tiggy and Electra all meet up at the family home for the reading off their adoptive fathers will, this reading and the information provided sends Maia off to Rio to investigate further In the course of her searching we go back to the late 1920 s, and are given the story of Maia s Great Grandmother, Izabela Bonifacio and her travels to Paris as well as her life in Rio, her loves and her losses along the way Hiding away from the world never works, because you still have to meet yourself in the mirror every morning I loved this book it is a beautifully written, visual and imag...D nyan n d rt bir yan ndan alt k z n evlat edinilmesi ile ba l yor Yedi K z Karde Onlar evlat edinen Salt Baba n n l m zerine b t n karde ler bir araya geliyor Ve Salt Baba n n vasiyeti a klan yor Onlara hepsini evlat edinildikleri topraklara g t recek ipu lar b rak yor Bu kitapta Maia n n pe ine d t ge mi ini ve ac larla dolu inan lmaz bir a k okuyoruz Maia benim ok sevdi im bir karakter oldu Kitapta en ok Maia ve Ally olmas gerekti i gibiydi gibi geldi bana Ve Floriano b D nyan n d rt bir yan ndan alt k z n evlat edinilmesi ile ba l yor Yedi K z Karde Onlar evlat edinen Salt Baba n n l m zerine b t n karde ler bir araya geliyor Ve Salt Baba n n vasiyeti a klan yor Onlara hepsini evlat edinildikleri topraklara g t recek ipu lar b rak yor Bu kitapta Maia n n pe ine d t ge mi ini ve ac larla dolu inan lmaz bir a k okuyoruz Maia benim ok sevdi im bir karakter oldu Kitapta en ok Maia ve Ally olmas gerekti i gibiydi gibi geldi bana Ve Floriano bence kitapta bir de i im ya ad Bana yle yans d en az ndan Ba larda ondan pek ho land m s ylenemez, tav rla...

The Seven Sisters (The Seven Sisters, #1)
  • English
  • 08 January 2018
  • Hardcover
  • 463 pages
  • 1476759901
  • Lucinda Riley
  • The Seven Sisters (The Seven Sisters, #1)