Safe Harbour (Danielle Steel)
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Rating | : | 4.49 (653 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0553757032 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 276 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-09-12 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
At first, Ophélie is thrown off balance by her daughter's new companion—until she realizes how much joy he is bringing into their lives, despite the sadness she sees in his eyes. Out of the blue, Matt must confront unfinished business from his past. But on this chilly July afternoon, Pip meets someone who fills her sad gray world with color and light. With her own mother, Ophélie, retreating deeper into her grief, Pip spends her summer at the shore the way lonely children do: watching the glittering waters and rushing clouds, daydreaming and remembering how things used to be. Out of the darkness that has shadowed them both comes an unexpected gift of hope.With grace and compassion, Danielle Steel explores the fragile bonds between mothers and daughters, husbands and wives, family members and lifelong friends. That is, until she meets artist Matt Bowles, who offers to teach the girl to draw—and can't help but notice her beautiful, lonely mother. In her fifty-ninth bestselling novel, Danielle Steel tells an unforgettable story of survivalof how two people who lost everything find hopeand of the extraordinary acts of faith and courage that bring —and keep— families togetherOn a windswept summer day, as the fog r
The rather idealized Pip (her "haunting cognac-colored eyes" get frequent mention) is wise beyond her years; Ophelie, suffering a severe case of post-traumatic stress, is initially passive and limp but her devotion to a volunteer job helping the homeless elicits sympathy. Pip's mother, Ophelie, initially uneasy about her daughter's friend, comes to see that the sad-eyed artist is the opposite of dangerous-a sensitive, kindly, decent man. Matt, a successful ad executive in his former life, is rescued from his own sorrows by fostering Pip's budding talent and by his growing romantic interest in her mother. Pip's world was shattered nine months before when her f
Love to read a book that makes me not want Love to read a book that makes me not want to put it down, and this one was one of those, will probably go back and read it again, findingthat helps to enlighten others as to the enjoyment of the book!. I am a true "Danielle Steel" fan and I am Leanora Southworth I am a true "Danielle Steel" fan and I am attempting to read as many of her novel as possible. They touch on all emotions, but give you a feeling of calm as you read each one. Her novels take you all over the world and bring you to places in history, not found in history books.. Amazon Customer said Four Stars. Good