The Sun Sister (The Seven Sisters #6)

From Manhattan to the majestic African plains, the sixth book in the «The Seven Sisters» series is a romantic and unforgettable story.

Seven sisters, seven destinies, a father with a mysterious past.

Apparently, Electra d'Aplièse has everything to be happy. She is beautiful, rich, famous and one of the most sought-after models in the world. But beneath that perfect facade, Electra has not been able to overcome the death of her father, the mysterious millionaire Pa Salt, and constantly resorts to alcohol and drugs. While struggling to stay afloat, one day she receives a letter from a stranger claiming to be her grandmother...

In 1939, Cecily Huntley-Morgan travels to Kenya from New York in an attempt to mend her broken heart. After settling with her godmother on the shores of the idyllic Lake Naivasha, she meets Bill Forsythe, a gruff landowner with close ties to the proud Maasai tribe. But war is approaching and Cecily feels increasingly isolated. Until an encounter with a woman in the forest leads to a promise that will change her life forever.

Critics have said:
«The Sun Sister is Lucinda Riley's most dazzling, daring and intelligent novel to date.»
Lancashire Evening Post

«The Sun Sister is extraordinary, brilliant and a wonderful read. The Seven Sisters series continues to be better and more ambitious with each book.»
Bookliterati

«From the first page, The Sun Sister is one of those stories that makes you feel good about yourself.»
VG

«Like most of Riley's novels, this book reveals a great passion for history and research. The author manages to intertwine curious small details from different places, cultures and eras that give the reader a vivid image of the world in which her protagonists move.»
NRK.no

About the series:
«Riley is an expert storyteller of romantic tales that skilfully intertwine history with fiction.»
Booklist

«A touch of mystery, a bit of romance, some historical fiction and a lot of family drama in a wonderful story. A sure bet for fans of Kate Morton, Kristin Hannah or Maeve Binchy.»
Library Journal

«Lucinda Riley is one of the most renowned authors of historical fiction. Her ability to intertwine her plots combining historical and current settings is excellent.»
Historical Novel Society

«Lucinda Riley has written a very well-constructed, absorbing and exciting family saga, perfectly set both historically and culturally... It will fascinate both readers looking for romance and fans of historical fiction».
Library Journal