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Against all odds : a novel / Danielle Steel.
"The story of a long-widowed proprietor of a top flight haute couture resale shop and her four adult children, who, in their search to find the right partners for themselves, encounter and struggle with some very difficult and modern problems facing young people today"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781101883914 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 336 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Delacorte Press, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2017
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| Subject: | Widows > Fiction. Parent and adult child > Fiction. Families > Fiction. Relationships > Fiction. Man-woman relationships > Fiction. Chance > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Domestic fiction. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Cookstown Branch | FIC Steel | 31681010053304 | FICTION | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
A widow struggles with her grown children's plans to gamble their futures in their determination to pursue their hearts, from her daughter's illicit romance with a client to her son's decision to have children. - Baker & Taylor
"The story of a long-widowed proprietor of a top flight haute couture resale shop and her four adult children, who, in their search to find the right partners for themselves, encounter and struggle with some very difficult and modern problems facing young people today"-- - Baker & Taylor
"Against All Odds is the wise, moving new novel from Danielle Steel, whose many #1 New York Times bestselling tales have made her one of America's favorite authors"-- - Baker & Taylor
A Soho widow struggles with her grown children's plans to gamble their futures in their determination to pursue their hearts, from her attorney daughter's illicit romance with a client to her struggling-writer son's decision to have children before he can afford to support them. - Random House, Inc.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ⢠The wise, moving new novel from Danielle Steel, whose many bestselling tales have made her one of Americaâs favorite authors
Taking chances is part of life, but when you bet your future against the odds, itâs a high-risk game. Kate Madisonâs stylish resale shop has been a big SoHo success, supporting her and her four kids since her husbandâs untimely death. Now her children are grown and ready to forge lives of their own. And they all choose to play against the odds, to their motherâs dismay.
Isabelle, a dedicated attorney, is in line to make partner at her Wall Street firm when she falls for a client she represents in a criminal case. She tells herself she can make a life with himâbut can she? Julie, a young designer, meets a man who seems too good to be true and falls under his spell. She marries him quickly, gives up her job, and moves to Los Angeles to be at his sideâbut is all what it seems? Justin is a struggling writer who pushes for children with his partner before theyâre financially or emotionally ready. Will the strain on the relationship take too high a toll? And Willie, the youngest, a tech expert, makes a choice that shocks them all, with a woman twelve years older.
Kateâloving, supportive, and outspokenâcanât keep her children from playing against the odds. Can the odds be beaten? Not oftenâas her children have to learn for themselves. For Kate, the hardest lesson will be that she canât protect the children she loves from the choices they makeâbut can only love them as they make them.
