Danielle Steel





Danielle Steel

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in New York, New York, The United States
August 14, 1947

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Since 1981, Ms. Steel has been a permanent fixture on the New York Times hardcover and paperback bestseller lists. In 1989, she was listed in the Guinness Book of World Records for having at least one of her books on the Times bestseller list for 381 consecutive weeks. But Guinness was premature. The fact is that one or more of Ms. Steel's novels have been on the New York Times bestseller list for over 390 consecutive weeks.

Twenty-one of Ms. Steel's novels have been adapted for television, each earning high ratings and critical acclaim, including two Golden Globe nominations for JEWELS, a four-hour mini-series that starred Anthony Andrews.

In addition, Ms. Steel is the author of the "Max and Martha" series of books for young readers. They...more


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Hi Everyone,


I owe you an apology for not posting my blog on Monday, and being late this week. That hasn’t happened very often, but I have been so swamped with work and projects that for once I just couldn’t catch up!!! I really am sorry!!!


Last weekend, I spent time with my children in two cities for Mother’s Day, and this week I had so much work to do that it was like a giant snowball gathering...

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Average rating: 3.72 · 268,626 ratings · 12,756 reviews · 226 distinct works · Similar authors
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3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 7,657 ratings — published 1989 — 34 editions
The Gift
3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 6,988 ratings — published 1994 — 34 editions
Kaleidoscope
3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 6,559 ratings — published 1987 — 27 editions
Fine Things
3.81 of 5 stars 3.81 avg rating — 6,240 ratings — published 1987 — 28 editions
Zoya
3.85 of 5 stars 3.85 avg rating — 6,265 ratings — published 1988 — 36 editions
Accident
3.85 of 5 stars 3.85 avg rating — 5,952 ratings — published 1994 — 39 editions
The Promise
3.82 of 5 stars 3.82 avg rating — 5,875 ratings — published 1978 — 26 editions
The Ring
3.84 of 5 stars 3.84 avg rating — 5,652 ratings — published 1980 — 26 editions
Jewels
3.84 of 5 stars 3.84 avg rating — 5,433 ratings — published 1992 — 39 editions
Message from Nam
3.97 of 5 stars 3.97 avg rating — 5,115 ratings — published 1990 — 24 editions
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August 2011, Danielle Steel
"The grande dame of best-sellers talks about her latest novel, Happy Birthday, how persistence wins the prize, and why ghostwriters are simply shocking." ...More

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“Things work out the way they're meant to”
Danielle Steel, No Greater Love

“Her life was beginning to make sense again, although she couldn’t say she was enjoying it. But her mind was clear, and her heart was not constantly as heavy. Only when she thought about him. But she knew that in time, she’d survive it. She had done it before and would again. Eventually the heart repairs.”
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“you see the magic in a fairy tale, you can face the future”
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