Against A Vivid Backdrop Of History, Danielle Steel Tells A Compelling Story Of Love And War, Acts Of Faith And Acts Of Betrayal…and Of Three Generations Of Women As They Journey Though Years Of Loss And Survival, Linked By An Indomitable Devotion That Echoes Across Time.for The Wittgenstein Family, The Summer Of 1915 Was A Time Of Both Prosperity And Unease, As The Guns Of War Sound In The Distance. But For Eldest Daughter Beata, It Was Also A Summer Of Awakening. By The Glimmering Waters Of Lake Geneva, The Quiet Jewish Beauty Met A Young French Officer And Fell In Love. Knowing That Her Parents Would Never Accept Her Marriage To A Catholic, Beata Followed Her Heart Anyway. And As The Two Built A New Life Together, Beata's Past Would Stay With Her In Ways She Could Never Have Predicted. For As The Years Pass, And Europe Is Once Again Engulfed In War, Beata Must Watch In Horror As Hitler's Terror Threatens Her Life And Family—even Her Eighteen-Year-old Daughter Amadea, Who Has Taken On The Vows Of A Carmelite Nun.for Amadea, The Convent Is No Refuge. As Family And Friends Are Swept Away Without A Trace, Amadea Is Forced Into Hiding. Thus Begins A Harrowing Journey Of Survival, As She Escapes Into The Heart Of The French Resistance. Here Amadea Will Find A Renewed Sense Of Purpose, Taking On The Most Daring Missions Behind Enemy Lines. And It Is Here, In The Darkest Moments Of Fear, That Amadea Will Feel Her Mother's Loving Strength—and That Of Her Mother's Mother Before Her–as The Voices Of Lost Loved Ones Echo Powerfully In Her Heart. And Here, Amid The Fires Of War, Amadea Will Meet An Extraordinary Man, British Secret Agent Rupert Montgomery. In Colonel Montgomery, Amadea Finds A Man Who Will Help Her Discover Her Place In An Unbreakable Chain Between Generations…and Between Her Lost Family And Her Dreams For The Future—a Future She Is Only Just Beginning To Imagine: A Future Of Hope Rooted In The Rich Soil Of The Past.
Steel, Danielle
Danielle Steel vendeu um bilhão de cópias dos seus livros ao redor do mundo e, todos eles, sem exceção, são best-sellers. Suas obras já foram traduzidas em 43 línguas e publicadas em 69 países. Além disso, ela é a fundadora e responsável por duas fundações, sendo que uma delas foi nomeada em homenagem a seu filho já falecido, chamada The Nick Traina Foundation, que financia organizações de apoio a pessoas em situação de rua, abuso infantil e prevenção ao suicídio. Danielle Steel mora em Paris e São Francisco e tem nove filhos. |
| ISBN | 9780440240785 |
| Autor(a) | Steel, Danielle |
| Editora | Dell |
| Idioma | Inglês Americano |
| Faixa etária | Adultos (+21) |
| Ano de edição | 2005 |
| Páginas | 464 |
| Acabamento | Brochura |
| Dimensões | 17,50 X 10,50 |
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