''Lyrical twisty short stories'' Evening Standard A collection of stunning short stories from the million-copy bestselling author of The Island. In ten powerful stories Victoria Hislop takes us through the streets of Athens and into the tree-lined squares of Greek villages. As she evokes their distinct atmosphere she brings vividly to life a host of unforgettable characters from a lonesome priest to battling brothers and from an unwanted stranger to a groom troubled by music and memory. These bittersweet tales of love and loyalty of separation and reconciliation captured in Victoria Hislop''s unique voice will stay with you long after you reach the end. Praise for The Last Dance and Other Stories. ''A master at evoking a sense of place'' Mail on Sunday ''Stunning. Intricate beautifully observed'' Express ''Beguiling. her characters are utterly convincing'' Daily Mail ''A vivid portrait of a country in upheaval'' Tatler . Language: English