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The Girl on the Cliff - by Lucinda Riley (Paperback)

The Girl on the Cliff - by  Lucinda Riley (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>From the author of the international bestseller "The Orchid House" comes a mesmerizing story about two Irish families and the tangled ties that have bound them since World War I.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>From the author of the international bestseller <i>The Orchid House</i>, comes a mesmerizing story about two Irish families and the tangled ties that have bound them since World War I. </b> <p/>From the author of the #1 international bestseller <i>The Orchid House</i>, the mesmerizing story of two Irish families entangled by a tragic past that seems destined to repeat itself <p/>To escape a recent heartbreak in New York, Grania Ryan returns to her family home on the rugged, wind-swept coast of Ireland. Here, on the cliff edge in the middle of a storm, she meets a young girl, Aurora Lisle, who will profoundly change her life. <p/>Despite the warnings Grania receives from her mother to be wary of the Lisle family, Aurora and Grania forge a close friendship. Through a trove of old family letters dating from 1914, Grania begins to learn just how deeply their families' histories are entwined. The horrors of World War I, the fate of a beautiful foundling child, and the irresistible lure of the ballet give rise to a legacy of heartache that leaves its imprint on each new generation. Ultimately, it will be Aurora whose intuition and spirit may be able to unlock the chains of the past. <p/>Sweeping from Edwardian England to present-day New York, from the majestic Irish coast to the crumbling splendor of a legendary London town house, <i>The Girl on the Cliff</i> introduces two remarkable women whose quest to understand their past sends them toward a future where love can triumph over loss.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>The Girl on the Cliff</i> firmly establishes Lucinda Riley as one of the most compelling and gifted storytellers working today.-- "The Paramus Post"<br><br>"Colorful writing...Keeps the pages turning."-- "Kirkus Reviews"<br><br>Tautly paced yet picturesque, <i>The Girl on the Cliff </i>is a compelling and romantic novel of recovery, redemption, new opportunities, and lost love.-- "Booklist (Starred Review)"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Lucinda Riley was the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of over twenty novels, including <i>The Orchid House</i>, <i>The Girl on the Cliff</i>, and the Seven Sisters series. Her books have sold twenty million copies in thirty-five languages globally. She was born in Ireland and divided her time between England and West Cork with her husband and four children. Visit her website at LucindaRiley.com.

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