Starburst
By (Author) Robin Pilcher
Little, Brown Book Group
Sphere
1st March 2008
3rd January 2008
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
823.92
Paperback
416
Width 128mm, Height 198mm, Spine 30mm
340g
Now in B format.
A group of people are about to meet for the first time at the Edinburgh Festival. The events of this long, hot summer will both throw them together and tear them apart...It's Edinburgh in August. A group of people, drawn to the city for the forthcoming Festival, meet for the first time, little knowing that the events of this long hot summer, and the arrival of Angelique Pascal, a talented and beautiful violinist, will throw their lives into turmoil.Angelique Pascal is in Edinburgh to headline at the Festival's finale and her fiery spirit is already making waves. Tired of being controlled by her overbearing tutor, Albert, Angelique finds herself yearning for a moment's respite from both the constant touring and the restrictions of her celebrity status. But when events take a sinister turn and Angelique must flee in terror from all that she has known, she finds safety in the most unexpected place.Starburst is the enthralling new novel from the bestselling author of An Ocean Apart. Combining intrigue, passion and suspense, this is storytelling of the highest quality.'Entertaining, funny, sweet, and totally engaging, STARBURST is a jewel of a novel. You'll want to pack your bags instantly for a trip to the Edinburgh festival' - Kristin Hannah, New York Times bestselling author of The Things We Do for Love
Born in Dundee in 1950, Robin Pilcher is married with four children. He has been an assistant film cameraman, PR consultant and a farmer.