Multigenerational Narrative: "The Comet Seekers" follows the intertwined lives of two comet researchers, Róisín and François, across centuries and continents. Romance and Science: The novel explores the relationship between Róisín and François, revealing their shared passion for comets and the complexities of their personal lives. Historical and Contemporary Settings: It spans from Antarctica to Ireland, juxtaposing historical and contemporary settings as Róisín and François' stories unfold. Ancestral Connections: Through flashbacks and ancestral ties, the narrative uncovers family secrets and legacies that shape Róisín and François' paths. Emotional Depth: Sedwick delves into themes of love, loss, and longing, as Róisín and François grapple with their desires and responsibilities. Scientific Exploration: The novel delves into the scientific pursuit of comets, blending factual insights with poetic prose to illuminate the wonder of celestial phenomena.