In His Father's Footsteps

Hardback

Main Details

Title In His Father's Footsteps
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Danielle Steel
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:336
Dimensions(mm): Height 240,Width 161
Category/GenreHistorical romance
Historical fiction
ISBN/Barcode 9781509877577
ClassificationsDewey:813.6
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Pan Macmillan
Imprint Macmillan
Publication Date 4 October 2018
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

In His Father's Footsteps is a powerful, compassionate story of fathers and sons, set in the dramatically transforming years following the Second World War,, by the masterful Danielle Steel. April, 1945. As the Americans storm the Buchenwald concentration camp, among the survivors are Jakob and Emmanuelle, barely more than teenagers. Each of them has lost everything and everyone in the unspeakable horrors of the war. But when they meet, they find hope and comfort in each other. Jakob and Emmanuelle marry, and resolve to make a new life in New York. The Steins build a happy, prosperous life for themselves and their new family, but their pasts cast a long shadow over the present. Years later, as the Sixties are in full swing, their son Max is an ambitious, savvy businessman, determined to throw off the sadness that has hung over his family since his birth. But as Max's life unfolds, he must learn that there is meaning in his heritage that will help shape his future . . .

Author Biography

Danielle Steel has been hailed as one of the world's most popular authors, with a billion copies of her novels sold worldwide. Her recent many international bestsellers include Dangerous Games, Against All Odds and The Duchess. She is also the author of His Bright Light, the story of her son Nick Traina's life and death; A Gift of Hope, a memoir of her work with the homeless; and the children's books Pretty Minnie in Paris and Pretty Minnie in Hollywood. Danielle divides her time between Paris and her home in northern California.