Old Sins, Penny Vincenzi
Old Sins, Penny Vincenzi
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Old Sins
Penny Vincenzi's bestselling first novel

Author: Penny Vincenzi

Narrator: Norma West

Unabridged: 36 hr 28 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/23/2010

Synopsis

POWER Two clever, stylish and ambitious women are fighting for control of a multi-million cosmetics empire. MYSTERY What is the secret that lies behind its charming, ruthless, mysterious creator, Julian Morell - and why when he dies does he split the family inheritance between his family and a complete stranger? GLAMOUR Here are the design interiors, the jewels, pictures, cars and to-die-for couture of the rich and the super-rich - the glittering, fabulous world Julian created for himself, and the six powerful women who loved him. PASSION A love story, poignant, sexy, tempestuous, spanning thirty years, a mother, a mistress, a wife and a daughter, but always overshadowed by . . . OLD SINS.

About Penny Vincenzi

Penny Vincenzi, who died in 2018, was one of the UK's best-loved and most popular authors. 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. She began her career as a junior secretary for Vogue magazine and went on to work at The Daily Mirror, Tatler, and later as a Fashion and Beauty Editor on magazines such as Woman's Own, Nova and Honey, before becoming a Deputy Editor of Options and Contributing Editor of Cosmopolitan. Over seven million copies of Penny's books have been sold worldwide and she is universally held to be the 'doyenne of the modern blockbuster' (Glamour).

Reviews

Goodreads review by Tea on June 29, 2013

Many years ago, I worked in a hotel... And many guests (specially foreigners) used to leave behind them the paperbacks they've finished reading... So, the maids were collecting those abandoned books and bringing them to my office... So, I came across this wonderful book and fell in love with the aut......more

Goodreads review by Oliver on September 17, 2017

You don't finish a 1000 page book unless it's readable (or I don't anyway), but I was left with a bit of a "so what" feeling at the end of this. It's the tale of a ruthless business man building an empire and shagging and upsetting lots of women. There's kind of a twist, but to be honest it's so obv......more

Goodreads review by Linda on April 04, 2024

Brilliant. I read this book many years ago but I still enjoyed reading it again.......more

Goodreads review by Jessica on January 24, 2017

Penny Vincenzi is by far one of my top favorite authors because of her unique way of capturing the essence of her stories. Weaving back and forth between different characters' lives, Old Sins (Penny's first novel) is just like all of her others where you feel obsessed and a part of the scandalous lo......more

Goodreads review by Julie on September 07, 2013

This is Penny Vincenzi's first novel and what a blockbuster it is! I read this when it first came out and I have gone on to read EVERY book that she has written. An excellent holiday read. Near the end I began to get slightly dissappointed because I thought I had sussed out what was going to happen......more

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