This unusual series captivated the world. More than 30 million books sold, and the number of Lucinda Riley's fans grows every day. Reading these books, you will visit various parts of the globe, learning many interesting facts about the history and culture of the countries where the sisters were born — strong, charismatic heroines you can't help but empathize with. "The Seven Sisters" is the first book in the series. For over a decade, an eccentric tycoon adopts six girls from different corners of the world at infancy. Each of them is named after a star in the Pleiades constellation. The novel begins with one of the sisters, Maia, learning of her father's sudden death. She travels to her childhood home to discover his last will. In the house, the sisters see a mysterious sphere engraved with their names and the coordinates of their birthplaces. Maia becomes the first to seek out her roots. She flies to Rio and immerses herself in secrets of the past, closely intertwined with the legend of the Seven Sisters and their unique destiny.