Rosamunde Pilcher

Every family hides something, but Flora Waring discovered a devastating deception in hers. At twenty-two she learned she had an identical twin, Rose, who lived with the mother Flora didn't remember at all. And when Flora ended up impersonating the high-spririted, spoiled Rose, she would have to face how cruel lies can be. When she agreed to accompany Rose's fiance to meet his grandmother in a picturesque town on the Scottish coast, she would quickly fall in love with the lush green countryside, the Armstrong family, and a rare, wonderful man. But she would also confront Rose's shocking secrets and a betrayal that could break her heart.

Con motivo de una fiesta de cumpleaños, una serie de personajes procedentes de Inglaterra. Estados Unidos, Escocia y España coinciden en el pequeño pueblo de Strachroy. En Septiembre, en Escocia, se prodigan celebraciones, cacerías y bailes. Sin embargo, al compás de ese ambiente festivo, el destino arrasará a los protagonistas a situaciones tan dramáticas como sorprendentes, y les obligará a tomar decisiones y a afrontar situaciones que marcarán profundamente sus vidas... Con su habitual destreza narrativa, Rosamunde Pilcher nos transporta a un mundo poblado de emociones, sentimientos y pulsiones anímicas que acaban conformando un acabado perfil de las constantes eternas de la condición humana. Segunda novela de la célebre autora, Septiembre satisface las mejores expectativas del lector.

Another View: Emma Litton couldn't get on with her life until she found out just what place she'd had in her fathers heart. She'd been going to school in Europe since she was fourteen, then found a job in Paris, always wondering what her famous artist father was doing in Japan or America m at their cottage in Cornwall. Even after she met Robert Morrow, the handsome gallery owner, and rediscovered her stepbrother, Christo, she still felt compelled to probe into the truth about her past. But Emma might learn too late that it was the truth about herself she had to find and that letting go is the first step to keeping love. The Day of the Storm: Rebecca Bayliss rushed to her dying mother's bedside only to come away shattered by more than grief: her mother had revealed the existence of a family Rebecca knew nothing about. Determined to find them, Rebecca began her journey to a Cornwall mansion and into relationships torn by passion and greed. From her grandfather, who hid an explosive secret, to sensual craftsman Joss Gardner, whose past hinted of intrigue...to a handsome cousin, whose kisses were dangerously seductive, Rebecca was entangled in a family mystery...and unraveling it held the key to her future and her heart. Sleeping Tiger: DANGEROUS QUEST Selina was a quiet, sensible young woman. In two weeks she would marry, a quiet, sensible man. !Chad all been arranged. Sensibly. Then one day a face from her past appeared, a photograph on the back of a book jacket and suddenly Selina took off for a Spanish island to search for a man who'd been dead for years...and became hopelessly entangled in the most impossible, unsensible love affair of her life!

Celebrate life's journeys with the beloved author whose stories of life and love have touched the world. With her evocative bestsellers "The Shell Seekers "and "Coming Home, "Rosamunde Pilcher opened your heart to the extraordinary powers of love, heartbreak, and joy. Now she invites you to share the full spectrum of life's moods and emotions through her very first collection of stories. From a child's first knowledge of death, through city and country, to an elderly woman's newfound freedom, "The Blue Bedroom "is a welcoming experience full of the honesty and warmth unique to Rosamunde Pilcher.

For the shy, lovely, newely-married Laura Haveerstock the beauty of Cornwall in summer surpassed all expectation. Brilliant sun danced on a jewel-like sea, gardens abounded with dazzling color, and the air was fragrant with oneysuckle. But with her husband off on a trip and Laura arriving at Tremenheere, his family's estate, for the first time she felt vulnerable and alone. But Tremenheere and its inhabitants had a power of theirown to dispell her fears. She would learn many things in these gentle confines ... about her husband, about herself .... about the many mysterious ways of the human heart ... things as surprising as an August wind, as compelling as the faraway sound of .... Voices in Summer....

Victoria Bradshaw fell in love with London playwright Oliver Dobbs when she was just eighteen. But he had left her and disappeared from her life. Now, years later, he was a widower standing on her doorstep wit his two-year-old son in his arms. And Victoria was foolish enough to want to take him back. Their early spring journey to a castle in Scotland would become an odyssey of emotional discovery ...in a novel about relationships as real as those you've experienced and a love as rich and unpredictable as dreams can be.

Rebecca Bayliss rushed to her dying mother's bedside only to come away shattered by more than grief: her mother had revealed the existence of a family Rebecca knew nothing about. Determined to find them, Rebecca began her journey to a Cornwall mansion and into relationships torn by passion and greed. From her grandfather, who hid an explosive secret, to sensual craftsman Joss Gardner, whose past hinted of intrigue...to a handsome cousin, whose kisses were dangerously seductive, Rebecca was entangled in a family mystery...and unraveling it held the key to her future and her heart.

Sitting on a California beach at summer's end, Jane Marsh thought back to her childhood at the estate called Elvie in a remote corner of Scotland. She remembered not only the heather-covered hills and lonesome loch, but her grandmother... and, of course, Sinclair. She had secretly dreamed of marrying rakishly handsome Sinclair and settling at Elvie forever. Now an urgent visit from her grandmother's lawyer would become the catalyst for her return to Scotland...where waiting for her was passion, not gentle love, and the chilling realization that she might be ready to wed the wrong man.

Caroline Cliburn was to be married next Tuesday, and yet she suspected that gratitude was the wrong reason to become a bride. Perhaps that was why she and her younger brother Jody had taken the long drive north to Scotland in search of her missing brother Angus. As the landscape grew more stark and wintry with each passing mile, Caroline recognized the coldness inside her even more. But she never dreamed that a sudden spring blizzard would leave them stranded by the roadside. Or that snow in April could give both her and a lonely young Scot one last chance to find the healing warmth of love...

Emma Litton couldn't get on with her life until she found out just what place she'd had in her fathers heart. She'd been going to school in Europe since she was fourteen, then found a job in Paris, always wondering what her famous artist father was doing in Japan or America m at their cottage in Cornwall. Even after she met Robert Morrow, the handsome gallery owner, and rediscovered her stepbrother, Christo, she still felt compelled to probe into the truth about her past. But Emma might learn too late that it was the truth about herself she had to find and that letting go is the first step to keeping love.

DANGEROUS QUEST Selina was a quiet, sensible young woman. In two weeks she would marry, a quiet, sensible man. !Chad all been arranged. Sensibly. Then one day a face from her past appeared, a photograph on the back of a book jacket and suddenly Selina took off for a Spanish island to search for a man who'd been dead for years...and became hopelessly entangled in the most impossible, unsensible love affair of her life!

Story of her life after April, 1945 - her family, friends, campaign work, service in humanitarian and international causes. Includes photographs, anecdotes, personal assessments, and describes in intimate detail the problems she had to solve after her husband's death.