Lucinda Riley was born in Ireland, and after an early career as an actress in film, theatre and television, wrote her first book aged twenty-four. Lucinda is currently writing The Seven Sisters series, which tells the story of adopted sisters and is based allegorically on the mythology of the famous star constellation. The first five books, The Seven Sisters, The Storm Sister, The Shadow Sister, The Pearl Sister and The Moon Sister have all been No.1 bestsellers across Europe, and the rights to a multi-season TV series have already been optioned.
[An] engaging and mesmerizing story of self-discovery and love * Library Journal * The Shadow Sister really is Lucinda's best yet. The scope of this series is breathtaking and each book is more captivating than the last -- Iona Grey, author of <i>Letters to the Lost</i> A deliciously twisting plot with clues cleverly paced along the way. I could hardly wait to solve the mystery of Star's origins. Thoroughly addictive storytelling with a moving, emotional heart -- Dinah Jefferies, author of <i>The Tea Planter's Wife</i> Wonderful! Absolutely impossible to put down! The Seven Sisters books just keep getting better and better -- Tracy Rees, author of <i>Amy Snow</i>