In "The Blue Pearls," Veronique Giarrusso weaves a captivating tale of mystery and adventure. The story follows a young woman, Sophie, who embarks on a journey to uncover the truth behind her family's secretive past. When she inherits a set of rare blue pearls, Sophie discovers they hold more than just monetary value; they are key to unraveling a long-buried family mystery. As she navigates treacherous relationships and unforeseen dangers, Sophie must confront her family's history and her own identity. The novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and the quest for self-discovery amidst the allure of hidden treasures. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Barefoot Collections .

There are 32 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2001 by Barefoot Books Ltd .

Elizabeth Stuart Warfel (California and Scotland) When her daughter Elise died from cancer she was inspired to write this beautiful story, in the hope that it would bring comfort to those facing grief and loss. She divides her time between California and Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland. This is her first book. Veronique Giarrusso (Bath) Veronique Giarrusso was born in France and is now a full-time artist and printmaker, living and working in Bath with her husband Steve and their two children. The Blue Pearls is her first work for Barefoot Books.