Starburst - Softcover

Every summer, the Festival attracts celebrated artists, musicians, comedians, and actors to the beloved Scottish city. This year marks the arrival of six unique individuals: Angélique, the beautiful violinist whose fame hides her secret heartache; Tess, a member of the Festival marketing team and a newlywed struggling with her own secrets; Roger, whose dazzling fireworks display will be the grand finale of the festival and his career; Leonard, the aging cinematographer who wants one last time to shine; Rene, the feisty comedienne who is reaching for the stars; and Jamie, the handsome young flat owner whose search for love has a strange way of bringing everyone together as they all try to discover what destiny holds in store...

Bestselling author Robin Pilcher—who “writes with every bit as much insight and meticulous detail as his mother, celebrated novelist Rosamunde Pilcher”(Library Journal)—takes us on a captivating journey to the Edinburgh International Festival, where magic is about to begin...

Starburst

Every summer, the Festival attracts celebrated artists, musicians, comedians, and actors to the beloved Scottish city. This year marks the arrival of six unique individuals: Angélique, the beautiful violinist whose fame hides her secret heartache; Tess, a member of the Festival marketing team and a newlywed struggling with her own secrets; Roger, whose dazzling fireworks display will be the grand finale of the festival and his career; Leonard, the aging cinematographer who wants one last time to shine; Rene, the feisty comedienne who is reaching for the stars; and Jamie, the handsome young flat owner whose search for love has a strange way of bringing everyone together as they all try to discover what destiny holds in store...

“A beautiful and cohesive story about the human spirit and our capacity for adaptation and growth.”—Booklist