The ball at Versailles / Danielle Steel.

By: Steel, Danielle [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Macmillan, 2023Copyright date: ©2023Description: 368 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781529085518; 1529085519; 1529085500; 9781529085501Subject(s): Château de Versailles (Versailles, France) -- Fiction | Debutantes -- France -- Fiction | Americans -- France -- Fiction | Debutante balls -- France -- Fiction | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction | Versailles (France) -- 20th century -- Fiction | Paris (France) -- 20th century -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction. | Historical fiction. | Romance fiction. DDC classification: 813/.54 Summary: 1958. The Palace of Versailles is hosting an event that will go down in history. It is a glamorous dusk-to-dawn ball, where a select group of debutantes will be presented to international society and royalty. And for four young women, all with something to prove, it is an event they will never forget. Amelia Alexander is the daughter of a hard-working, single mother who sacrifices everything to ensure that Amelia can take every opportunity for a better life. Caroline Taylor is pursuing a passionate affair with an up-and-coming movie star ten years her senior. But does he love her, or is his interest because of her famous father? Nuclear physics student, Felicity Smith, is uninterested in fashion and socializing, but she attends the ball to please her parents and to step out of the shadow of her sister.And Samantha Walker is the beloved, over-protected daughter of a wealthy businessman, her excitement about the invitation overshadowed by a past tragedy that still haunts her.--
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"A night to remember..." --On cover.

1958. The Palace of Versailles is hosting an event that will go down in history. It is a glamorous dusk-to-dawn ball, where a select group of debutantes will be presented to international society and royalty. And for four young women, all with something to prove, it is an event they will never forget. Amelia Alexander is the daughter of a hard-working, single mother who sacrifices everything to ensure that Amelia can take every opportunity for a better life. Caroline Taylor is pursuing a passionate affair with an up-and-coming movie star ten years her senior. But does he love her, or is his interest because of her famous father? Nuclear physics student, Felicity Smith, is uninterested in fashion and socializing, but she attends the ball to please her parents and to step out of the shadow of her sister.And Samantha Walker is the beloved, over-protected daughter of a wealthy businessman, her excitement about the invitation overshadowed by a past tragedy that still haunts her.--

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