Asteropa Deplesi, or simply Star, as her close ones call her, faces a difficult choice. She has been inseparable from her younger sister, CeCe, all her life; together they traveled and made plans for the future. But the death of Pa Salt, their adoptive father, deeply affected Star. Pa Salt left her clues, by solving which Star can irrevocably change her life and find her true family. Thus, Star finds herself in London, the starting point of her long journey. She awaits aristocrats of the past, stories of love and talent, the incredible Lake District, as well as a meeting with someone very important. A meeting that will change everything. A series of novels published in 40 countries. Shortlisted for the "Epic Novel" award in the "Romantic Prose" category. "Lucinda Riley knows how to write a captivating novel... It's multifaceted, intriguing. A true gem." — Chick Lit Reviews "Lucinda has created an epic story of love and amazing discoveries." — My Weekly "Captivating narrative." — Choice "Attractive characters, a curious glimpse of Edwardian society, and interweaving plotlines that are wildly intriguing." — Historical Novel Society (The UK)