The Kelly Sisters

**A Heartwarming Family Saga of Secrets, Loss, and Resilience: Discover "The Kelly Sisters" by Bestselling Author Maureen Lee** Embark on an unforgettable journey with Patricia, Tara, and Aideen Kelly in Maureen Lee's captivating novel, "The Kelly Sisters." Leaving behind their Dublin home, the sisters anticipate a fresh start in Liverpool with their father, Bernie. However, their dreams of a peaceful new life are shattered when, just days after arriving in England, Bernie abruptly whisks them away on a transatlantic ocean liner bound for New York City. Tragedy strikes midway through their voyage as Bernie mysteriously vanishes. The sisters, grieving and disoriented, must confront the daunting reality of building a new life in a strange land, far removed from everything they've ever known. Questions plague them: What secrets was their father harboring? What prompted their sudden departure and his desperate flight? Can they overcome their devastating loss and forge their own paths in the bustling, unfamiliar streets of New York? "The Kelly Sisters" is more than just a historical fiction novel; it's a poignant exploration of family bonds, resilience in the face of adversity, and the courage to rebuild after profound loss. Maureen Lee, renowned for her heartwarming and evocative storytelling, masterfully crafts a narrative rich in detail, bringing to life the sights, sounds, and emotions of the era. Set against the backdrop of a world on the brink of war, this sweeping saga delves into the immigrant experience, the challenges of adapting to a new culture, and the enduring power of sisterhood. **Why You'll Love "The Kelly Sisters":** * **A Gripping Plot:** From the initial promise of a new beginning to the shocking twists and turns of fate, "The Kelly Sisters" will keep you captivated until the very last page. The mystery surrounding Bernie's disappearance adds an element of suspense that will leave you eager to uncover the truth. * **Compelling Characters:** Maureen Lee excels at creating relatable and memorable characters. Patricia, Tara, and Aideen are strong, independent women who face unimaginable challenges with grace and determination. Their individual journeys and the bonds they share will resonate deeply with readers. * **A Rich Historical Setting:** Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of 1930s and 40s Liverpool, Paris, and New York. Lee's meticulous research and vivid descriptions transport you to another time and place, offering a glimpse into the lives of ordinary people during extraordinary circumstances. The looming shadow of World War II adds another layer of depth and complexity to the story. * **A Heartwarming Saga:** At its core, "The Kelly Sisters" is a story about family, love, and the unbreakable spirit of women. It celebrates the importance of connection, the power of forgiveness, and the enduring hope for a brighter future. **Perfect for Fans Of:** * Katie Flynn * Dilly Court * Kitty Neale * Historical Fiction * Family Sagas * Stories of Resilience * Readers who appreciate strong female characters Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of Maureen Lee's writing. "The Kelly Sisters" is a timeless tale that will stay with you long after you've turned the final page. Order your paperback reprint edition today and discover why Maureen Lee is hailed as the "queen of Liverpool sagas!" A perfect escape, a heartwarming journey, and a testament to the enduring strength of family. Originally published in 2016 by Orion, this book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and compelling human dramas.