A Perfect Heritage
The dazzling bestselling novel of the rise and crashing fall of a family business
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- 4,49 €
Publisher Description
Scandal, business and a family affair - The House of Farrell, once the belle of London's Berkeley Arcade, is in decline - and Athina Farrell won't let it go...
'Deliciously readable' Mail on Sunday
The House of Farrell - home of The Cream, an iconic face product that has seen women flocking to its bijoux flagship store in the Berkeley Arcade since 1953. The legendary Athina Farrell remains the company's figurehead while Florence Hamilton plies their cosmetics with the utmost discretion. She is sales advisor - and holder of secrets - extraordinaire.
But of course the world of cosmetics is changing and the once glorious House of Farrell is now in decline, its customers tempted away by more fashionable brands.
Enter Bianca Bailey, formidable business woman, mother of three, and someone who always gets her way...
APPLE BOOKS REVIEW
Bestselling British author Penny Vincenzi (The Best of Times, The Decision) returns with another absorbing drama. A Perfect Heritage concerns a languishing family-owned cosmetics company and the dynamic businesswoman who’s sent in to rescue it from bankruptcy. From the get-go, Vincenzi sweeps you up with vivid depictions of a web of captivating personas. Like watching a favourite TV drama, A Perfect Heritage gives you a front seat to the characters’ zippy dialogue, backstage manoeuvring and complicated interactions—all spiked with clashing loyalties, resentment and tenderness.
