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Coco Barrington viene da una famiglia molto nota a Hollywood: sua madre e una celebre scrittrice e sua sorella Jane e una produttrice di successo.Ma lei ha sempre detestato la vita mondana e, per fuggire dalle luci della ribalta, si e trasferita in una cittadina che si affaccia sull''oceano.Quando Jane le chiede di prendersi cura della sua villa per qualche mese, Coco non riesce a dirle di no. Non sa che, complice il destino, la raggiungera un ospite inaspettato: Leslie Baxter, bellissimo attore di fama mondiale. Lui rappresenta tutto cio che Coco detesta, ma tra i due l''attrazione non potrebbe essere piu immediata...

Berlin, début des années trente. Adulée par son mari, le riche banquier Walmar von Gotthard, et par un jeune et célèbre écrivain, Dolff Sterne, la belle et tendre Cassandra ne peut imaginer qu''elle

atasha Leonovas beauty saved her life. Discovered on a freezing Moscow street by a Russian billionaire, she has lived for seven years under his protection, immersed in rarefied luxury, while he pursues his activities in a dark world that she guesses at but never sees. Her home is the world, often on one of Vladimir Stanislass spectacular yachts manned by scores of heavily armed crew members. Natashas job is to keep Vladimir happy, ask no questions, and be discreet. She knows her place, and the rules. She feels fortunate to be spoiled and protected, and is careful not to dwell on Vladimirs ruthlessness or the deadly circles he moves in. She experiences only his kindness and generosity and believes he will always keep her safe. She is unfailingly loyal to him in exchange.Theo Luca is the son of a brilliant, world famous, and difficult artist, Lorenzo Luca, who left his wife and son with a fortune in artwork they refuse to sell. Lorenzos widow, Maylis, has transformed their home in St. Paul de Vence into a celebrated restaurant decorated with her late husbands paintings, and treats it as a museum. There, on a warm June evening, Theo first encounters Natasha, the most exquisite woman he has ever seen. And there, Vladimir lays eyes on Lucas artwork. Two dangerous obsessions begin.

Natasha Leonova's beauty saved her life. Discovered on a freezing Moscow street by a Russian billionaire, she has lived for seven years under his protection. Believing his generosity will always keep her safe, Natasha is careful not to dwell on Vladimir's ruthlessness or the deadly circles he moves in. Until she meets Theo Luca. The son of a famous and difficult artist, Theo and his mother own a restaurant filled with his late father's artwork. There, on a warm June evening, Theo first encounters Natasha, the most beautiful woman he has ever seen. And there, Vladimir lays eyes on Luca's artwork. Two dangerous obsessions begin. Theo, a gifted artist in his own right, finds himself feverishly painting Natasha's image for weeks after their first meeting. Vladimir, enraged that the paintings are not for sale, is determined to secure one at any price. And Natasha, who knows that she cannot afford to make even one false move, nevertheless begins to think of the freedom she can never have as Vladimir's mistress ...Danielle Steel is famous for her inspirational stories about family, love and life. Her novels will be enjoyed by readers of Penny Vincenzi, Jodi Picoult and Diane Chamberlain.

Pese a su resistencia , tres solteros empedernidos caerán en las redes del amor.Charlie, Adam y Gray son alérgicos a los compromisos. Pero en sus vidas irrumpen tres mujeres muy especiales que rompen sus ferreos esquemas contra las relaciones duraderas. La diferencia de estatus social, el rechazo de la paternidad y las malas experiencias del pasado determinaran las relaciones de estos tres solteros con sus respectivas chicas: altibajos, conflictos, pasiones y, finalmente, el triunfo del amor.

In a novel of daring and hope, of embracing life and taking chances, #1 "New York Times" bestselling author Steel brilliantly captures one woman''s courageous choice to live her dreams and receive un

Four sisters, a Manhattan brownstone, and a tumultuous year of loss and courage are at the heart of Danielle Steels new novel about a remarkable family, a stunning tragedyand what happens when four very different young women come together under one very lively roof. Candyits the only name she needsis blazing her way through Paris, New York, and Tokyo as fashions latest international supermodel. . . . Her sister Tammy has a job producing the most successful hit show on TV, and a home she loves in L.A.s Hollywood Hills. . . . In New York, oldest sister Sabrina is an ambitious young lawyer, while Annie is an American artist in Florence, living for her art. . . . On one Fourth of July weekend, as they do every year, the four sisters come home to Connecticut for their familys annual gathering. But before the holiday is over, tragedy strikes and their world is utterly changed. (...)

Letting go, stepping up and coming outin the ways that matter most. Olympias life is hectic and fulfilling her legal career, her second marriage to a judge, her twin daughters just finishing high school, her son at college and her younger son, still at kindergarten, are all managed with energy and grace. Then one sunny day in May, she opens an invitation for her daughters to attend the most exclusive coming out ball in New York and chaos erupts all around her. One twin''s excitement is balanced by the other''s outrage, her previous husband''s profound snobbism is in sharp contrast to her current husband Harrys flat refusal to attend. As one twin is busy shopping for the perfect dress and the other siding with Harrys hostility at the very idea of this elitist event, a massive family feud breaks out. Things start to unravel with alarming speed, but can a night of calamity turn into an evening of magic?