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Author Talk: L. Alison Heller, author of The Never Never Sisters

Jun 4, 2014

THE NEVER NEVER SISTERS is an absorbing tale of family secrets --- the secrets we keep to protect our loved ones, the ones we rely on to guard ourselves and those from which we learn. Here, author L. Alison Heller talks about what inspired her to write this story, the paradox of human relationships and what surprised her most about writing this book.

Daphne Kalotay, author of Sight Reading

It has been 20 years since Remy, an ambitious conservatory student; Nicholas, a wunderkind on the cusp of success and its challenges; and the beautiful and fragile Hazel, first came together, tipping their collective world on its axis. From Europe to America, from conservatory life to the Boston Symphony Orchestra, their lives have crisscrossed, diverged and interlaced, each discovering how the quest to create something real and true can lead to profound personal revelations --- and the unearthing of long-held secrets.

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—Toronto Star

—Bookreporter.com

—New York Journal of Books

—Kirkus Reviews

—Nancy Richler, award-winning author of THE IMPOSTER BRIDE

—Tom Perrotta, New York Times bestselling author of THE LEFTOVERS and ELECTION

—Improper Bostonian

—Library Journal