<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>At the end of a long and useful life, Penelope Keeling's prize possession is "The Shell Seekers", painted by her father, and symbolizing her unconventional life, from bohemian childhood to wartime romance. When her grown children learn their grandfather's work is now worth a fortune, each has an idea as to what Penelope should do. But as she recalls the passions, tragedies and secrets of her life, she knows there is only one answer--and it lies in her heart.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>"A HUGE, WARM SAGA...A deeply satisfying story written with love." --<i>The New York Times Book Review</i><br></b><br>At the end of a long and useful life, Penelope Keeling's prized possession is <i>The Shell Seekers</i>, painted by her father, and symbolizing her unconventional life, from bohemian childhood to wartime romance. When her grown children learn their grandfather's work is now worth a fortune, each has an idea as to what Penelope should do. But as she recalls the passions, tragedies, and secrets of her life, she knows there is only one answer...and it lies in her heart, in this beloved Cornwall novel from Rosamunde Pilcher.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"A HUGE, WARM SAGA...A deeply satisfying story written with love." --<i>The New York Times Book Review</i> <p/>"BEAUTIFULLY DONE...A book about families...When the reader closes the book, it is with a sense of regret-- regret that there is no more." --<i>Boston Herald</i> <p/>"A LOVELY STORY, the best, really absorbing book I've read in a long time, the kind you hate to put down and especially hate to finish." --<i>Atlanta Journal & Constitution</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Rosamunde Pilcher</b> (1924- 2019) wrote such worldwide bestselling novels as <i>The Shell Seekers, September, Coming Home, Winter Solstice</i>, and <i>Voices in Summer</i>. Her breakthrough novel, <i>The Shell Seekers</i>, written in her early sixties, sold more than 10 million copies. Pilcher also authored the photographic autobiography, <i>The World of Rosamunde Pilcher</i>. She was an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) and lived in Dundee, Scotland.
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