The Shell Seekers Av Rosamunde Pilcher

<p><b>'Took me to the sun-kissed beaches and wildness of Cornwall. A beautiful story of love lost, interwoven with family dramas and lasting friendships. I have lived the book with each page turned and was sorry to say goodbye to all of the characters at the end'</b> Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ <br><br><b>Rosamunde Pilcher's phenomenal and heart-warming bestseller exploring the nuances of family drama</b><br><br>Artist's daughter <b>Penelope Keeling </b>can look back on a full and varied life: a Bohemian childhood in London and Cornwall, an unhappy wartime marriage, and the one man she truly loved. She has brought up three children - and learned to accept them as they are.<br><br>Yet she is far too energetic and independent to settle sweetly into pensioned-off old-age. And when she discovers that her most treasured possession, her father's painting, <i>The Shell Seekers</i>, is now worth a small fortune, it is Penelope who must make the decisions that will determine whether her family can continue to survive as a family, or be split apart.<br><br><b>READERS ADORE <i>THE SHELL SEEKERS</i>:<br></b><br>'A <b>beautifully crafted story </b>of the intricacies of family lives stretched over time. <b>The characters and settings are so well described it's as if the details were plucked from my imagination</b>' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐<br><br>'<b>One of my favourite novels</b>. It is <b>a book I turn to again and again</b>, whenever I am dejected or in need of comfort<b>, and in doing so, restore some of my equilibrium</b>' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐<br><br>'<b>Excellent </b>book . . . <b>Rosamunde Pilcher never fails</b>' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐<br><br>'<b>I have read this book so many times and each time I read it I'm transported into the story as if it was the first time I had read it</b>' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐<br><br>'The book <b>grabs your attention on page one and keeps it until the last page.</b> Not only is this an enjoyable read, it's also a compelling read. I really <b>struggled to put this book down</b>' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐<br><br><b>PRAISE FOR ROSAMUNDE PILCHER:<br></b><br>'A <b>beautiful, haunting story</b> . . . that will <b>tug at your heart strings</b>' <i>Prima</i><br><br>'A huge <b>warm saga</b> . . . A <b>deeply satisfying story</b> written with love and confidence' Maeve Binchy in <i>The New York Times Book Review<br></i><br>'A long, <b>beguiling saga</b>, typically English . . . <b>Splendid</b>' <i>Mail on Sunday</i></p>