xCVincenzi is poised to fill the gap in the American realm of Cinderella fictionxD xJanet Maslin The New York Times xCThe doyenne of the modern blockbusterxD Glamour returns with her signature writing style and eye for strong characters in A Perfect Heritagenbsp The House of Farrell is a prolific skincare company and home of The Cream an iconic face product that has seen women flocking to its flagship London store since At Farrell you can rely on the personal touch that has been their trademark for generations The legendary Athina Farrell remains the companyxs figurehead and in her kingdom at the Berkeley Arcade while Florence Hamilton plies their cosmetics with the utmost care and discretion She is sales advisorxand holder of secretsxextraordinaire But of course the world of cosmetics is changing and the once glorious House of Farrell is now in decline its customers tempted away by more fashionable brands With no idea how to right the ship Athina hires Bianca Bailey a formidable businesswoman mother of three and someone who always gets her way Athina and Bianca lock horns over the future of the House of Farrell but it is the past that tells its devastating tale of ambition and ego passion and wonder A perfect summer read this is Penny Vincenzi at her finest.
