Books like The Seven Sisters

A sweeping, dual-timeline journey of family secrets and historical romance that stretches from a Swiss castle to the vibrant cafes of 1920s Paris and Rio de Janeiro. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The Seven Sisters.

glamorous
atmospheric
romantic
wistful

01
The girl on the cliff
Lucinda C Riley
A sweeping, century-spanning tale of intertwined families that moves from deep heartache to the uplifting triumph of hope.
Shares:
- atmospheric
- earnest
- sweeping
02
The village spinster
Laura Matthews
A charming battle of wits between a fiercely independent gentlewoman and an overbearing earl, wrapped in the cozy eccentricities of village life.
Feels:
- cozy
- cheerful
- bustling
03
The forgotten garden
Kate Morton · 2009
A sweeping, atmospheric journey through generations of family secrets, anchored by dark fairytales and a windswept Cornish estate.
Shares:
- atmospheric
- earnest
- nostalgic
04
Heiress
Janet Dailey · 1987
A glitzy, high-stakes plunge into the bitter rivalries and opulent secrets of a wealthy Texas dynasty.
Shares:
- glamorous
- earnest
- sweeping
05
The Countess
Lynsay Sands
A delightfully absurd historical romp where hiding a corpse is just the prelude to finding true love.
Shares:
- romantic
06
The third heiress
Brenda Joyce
A sweeping blend of romantic suspense and gothic-tinged family mystery where the past bleeds dangerously into the present.
Shares:
- atmospheric
- romantic
- earnest
07
House of discord
Jane Arbor
A sweeping, vintage tale of aristocratic secrets and the breathless tension of forbidden love.
Shares:
- atmospheric
- romantic
- earnest
- sweeping
08
7 deadly wonders
Matthew Reilly
A breathless, cinematic rollercoaster ride through ancient booby traps and explosive modern warfare.
Shares:
- earnest
09
Thunder Heights
Phyllis A. Whitney
A classic, shadowy descent into a crumbling family estate where every creaking floorboard hides a deadly secret.
Shares:
- atmospheric
- earnest
10
Shanghai girls
Lisa See
A sweeping, emotionally resonant saga of two sisters navigating the brutal transition from glittering youth to the harsh realities of survival and exile.
Shares:
- earnest
- sweeping
- nostalgic
11
Three Fates
Nora Roberts
A glamorous, globe-trotting treasure hunt where the ultimate prize is finding the perfect partner in crime.
Shares:
- glamorous
- romantic
- earnest
- sweeping
12
The Secret That Changed Everything
Lucy Gordon
A lush Italian escape collides with dark family secrets and life-altering passion.
Shares:
- romantic
- earnest

Back to The Seven Sisters