Legacy
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.73 (510 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1423388151 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 516 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-01-22 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
After Brigitte Nicholson loses her archeologist boyfriend and her university admissions office job in the span of two days, she agrees to help her mother do some research for a family history project. Steel splices in passages from Wachiwi's life--abduction by a Crow war party, traveling to France, surviving the French Revolution--to create a doubly absorbing romantic adventure. From Publishers Weekly Steel (Big Girl) rebounds from a string of less than stellar books with this inspiring story about a frustrated woman who rediscovers her passion for life during a genealogical quest. All rights reserved. Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. Brigitte becomes hooked after she discovers a mystery in their family's past: how did a Dakota Sioux princess end up buried in Brittany as a noblewoman alongside a distant relative? Brigitte's quest to learn the story of the Marquise de Margerac (née Wachiwi)
Boring Susan B. Brown I am officially done reading this author. How many times does she have to repeat the same things. I heard them the first time. I didn't care about the characters and the author did nothing to make me invest in caring about them.Book is in the trash where it belonged all along.. LOVED IT! Marcia Wegmann The loved the characters in this book, and the storyline held my attention throughout. Danielle Steele never disappoints her readers; I keep coming back for more!. "modern love mixed with historical love" according to Carol L. Hoefs. I have read Danielle Steel books for years. In Legacy, I found a story like none she had written in awhile.Brigitte Nicholson takes on doing research into her family history for her Mom and ends up discovering a love story in her family history that brings a French aristocrat and a Sioux Indian maiden together across miles of land and ocean to fall in love.Wachiwi is torn from her Sioux Indian family and makes a journey across the country and then across an ocean losing one love and discovering anothe
Danielle Steel has been hailed as one of the world’s most popular authors, with over 590 million copies of her novels sold. Her many international bestsellers include Happy Birthday, 44 Charles Street, Legacy, Family Ties, Big Girl, Southern Lights, and other highly acclaimed novels. She is also the author of the story of her son Nick Traina’s life and death.
Then, on a snowy day in Boston, Brigitte’s life is jolted. As she struggles to regain her balance and plot a new course, Brigitte agrees to help her mother on a family genealogy project. Instead, in Danielle Steel’s mesmerizing new novel, someday is now.. Someday is Brigitte’s watchword. Someday she and Ted, a rising star in the field of archaeology, will clarify their relationship. With a complex and powerful family legacy coming to life around her, someday is no longer in the future. Someday she will stop playing it so safe. Suddenly everything she counted on has changed and she finds herself questioning every choice she has made along the way. In Salt Lake City at the Family History Library, she makes a stunning discovery