«Delicious reading.»

<i>Daily Mail</i>

«Spanning continents and decades, this is a well-researched and compelling novel on an epic scale.»

<i>Sunday Express</i>

«Every corner of the world has become a thrilling new adventure with master storyteller Lucinda Riley . . . Told through a breath-taking panorama of captivating stories, their fates and fortunes are painted on a broad canvas and all created from a vast sweep of the imagination.»

<i>Lancashire Evening Post</i>

«Riley’s meticulous research and attention to detail immerse readers in historical background and bring CeCe and Kitty to life. Fans of Kristin Hannah, Kate Morton, and Riley’s previous novels will adore this.»

<i>Booklist</i>, USA

«Lucinda paints another epic tale of love, loss and discovery.»

<i>My Weekly</i>

«Kitty's tangled history and its equally snarled connections to CeCe's origins unravel at a leisurely pace, with much lore about pearl fishing, aboriginal culture, and Australian race relations adding interest.»

<i>Kirkus Reviews</i>, USA

«This is like going on a fantastic literary holiday - a magical mystery tour of hope and dreams . . . The locations evocative, the descriptions exquisite and the story woven like ribbons through time and history. I was transported to a world of amazement as well as art.»

<i>The Book Trail</i>

«The Pearl Sister is absolutely wonderful . . . Lucinda enthralls and mesmerizes as she weaves the modern and the historical settings together so finely there's not a crack to be found in either the plot or the pacing.»

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