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Since her first book, old sins, was first published in 1989, she went on to write sixteen more bestselling novels and two collections of stories. Beautiful and wealthy, born into the powerful lytton publishing empire, twins adele and venetia lytton grow up in a golden world, until, at the age of eighteen in 1928, the dark specter of nazi germany begins to loom over europe and they, their family, and their friends are faced with difficult challenges for which they are unprepared. Jul 03, 2006 windfall was the first penny vincenzi book i read. A perfect heritage was her latest book published in 2014. Penny vincenzi, who died in 2018, was one of the uks bestloved and most popular authors. Penny vincenzis windfall is a rich, absorbing tale of temptation, ambitio.
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