Pilcher also authored the photographic autobiography, The World of Rosamunde Pilcher. Her breakthrough novel, The Shell Seekers, written in her early sixties, sold more than 10 million copies. But as she recalls the passions, tragedies, and secrets of her life, she knows there is only one answer.and it lies in her heart. Rosamunde Pilcher (1924- 2019) wrote such worldwide bestselling novels as The Shell Seekers, September, Coming Home, Winter Solstice, and Voices in Summer.
When her grown children learn their grandfather's work is now worth a fortune, each has an idea as to what Penelope should do. This magical novel-the kind of reading experience that comes along only once in a long while-is the perfect read, whether you are returning to it again, or opening the cover for the first time.Īt the end of a long and useful life, Penelope Keeling's prized possession is The Shell Seekers, painted by her father, and symbolizing her unconventional life, from bohemian childhood to wartime romance. A novel of connection, it is the story of one family-mothers and daughters, husbands and lovers-and of the passions and heartbreak that have held them together for three generations. This Study Guide consists of approximately 36 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Shell Seekers. Rosamunde Pilcher's The Shell Seekers is a huge warm saga.A deeply satisfying story written with love and confidence (Maeve Binchy in The New York Times Book Review).Īn instant bestseller when it was first published, The Shell Seekers is an enduring classic which has touched the hearts of millions of readers worldwide. The Shell Seekers book by Rosamunde Pilcher Romance Books > Romantic Historical Books Dumping Debt Rated: G (General Audience) See Customer Reviews Select Format Hardcover 4.89 - 5.09 Paperback 5.69 - 18.25 Mass Market Paperback 3.59 - 12.41 Audio CD 61.59 Select Condition Like New Unavailable Very Good Unavailable Good 5.
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