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An inspirational novel of following your dreams, whether or not it's the right time, by the world's favourite storyteller, Danielle Steel

In this extraordinary book, Danielle Steel tells the story of a family reinventing itself in America, while the country they left behind is engulfed in flames and madness, and men like Alex von Hemmerle are forced to make unbearable choices. Alex's daughter will find sanctuary in England. In America, Nick will find love, his sons will find a future, and their left-behind world will eventually find them. A novel of hope and sacrifice, of tragedy, challenge, and rebirth, Pegasus is a brilliant family chronicle that unfolds across half a century, a masterwork from one of our most beloved writers

Sztuką jest dostrzec prawdziwy blask wśród niewiele wartych błyskotek Nicole miała mieć wszystko. Dziewczęta takie jak ona piękne córki wpływowych rodziców mogą przebierać w życiowych szansach. Studia na elitarnej uczelni, praca w prestiżowym magazynie i miłość najbliższych sprawiają, że jej życie wypełnia blask. Ale nie ma światła bez ciemności, a los prędzej czy później każdemu pokaże swoje mroczne oblicze. Rodzice Nicole giną w zamachu terrorystycznym. Zdruzgotana dziewczyna zostaje sama na świecie. Życie odsłoni przed nią cały swój blask i wielki mrok. Kolejne miłości przyniosą jej zarówno szczęście, jak i ból, a wyzwania sprawią, że Nicole stanie się silniejsza. Czy odkryje, co jest w życiu najważniejsze? I czy mimo zawirowań losu zdoła poznać samą siebie? Olśniewająca i pełna nadziei powieść o blaskach i mrokach życia. Ukochana pisarka milionów kobiet przypomina, że to, co lśni najjaśniej, nie zawsze ma największą wartość.

Lily Thomas is as determined as they come. A professional skier who won the bronze medal at the age of fourteen, she's now seventeen and poised to take the gold at the upcoming Olympic Games. Everything is on track for a successful competition and a celebrated future, until the unforeseeable occurs and her life is changed forever in a horrific accident. Her father is angry with the orthopedic surgeon who treats Lily, but she is going through a tragedy of her own.

"Marshall Everett has traveled a twisting, perilous road from the jungles of South America to the streets of Paris. As an undercover DEA agent, Marshall penetrated a powerful cartel and became the trusted right-hand man of a ruthless drug lord. The price he paid was devastating, costing him everything--and everyone--he loved. Back in the U.S., on temporary assignment to the Secret Service, on the presidential detail, Marshall performs an act of heroism that changes his course forever. Ariana Gregory has her whole future ahead of her, with an exciting life in Manhattan and a coveted job at an online fashion magazine. But when her father, recently widowed, is appointed U.S. ambassador to Argentina, she reluctantly agrees to accompany him to Buenos Aires. Then an unthinkable act of violence shatters her world. Nearly a year later, Ariana arrives in Paris, on a fragile road to recovery. There, as she strives to bury painful memories forever, she crosses paths with Marshall Everett. But dangerous forces watch her every move, and Ariana and Marshall will once more have to fight for their survival."--Amazon.com