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A passionate story rich with international characters, spanning three decades as it tells the tale of a rich and powerful couple.Edouard’s story begins in London in 1940. At fourteen, he’s the son of a baron and second in line to a dazzling jewelry dynasty.Hélène’s story begins in Alabama in 1950. An only child, she lives with her mother in a trailer park and dreams of escaping her hardscrabble life.Their paths cross in France, and a brief, passionate affair follows. They are separated by fate, and that seems to be the end. But Edouard cannot devote his life to business . . . not before finding Hélène again.Destiny is Sally Beauman’s masterpiece about a man and a woman and their once-in-a-lifetime love.
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Destiny, Sally Beauman
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- Released
- 1987
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- Title
- Destiny
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sally Beauman
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Released
- 1987
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0553173529
- ISBN13
- 9780553173529
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Romance, Historical Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Contemporary Romance, Historical Romance
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- A passionate story rich with international characters, spanning three decades as it tells the tale of a rich and powerful couple.Edouard’s story begins in London in 1940. At fourteen, he’s the son of a baron and second in line to a dazzling jewelry dynasty.Hélène’s story begins in Alabama in 1950. An only child, she lives with her mother in a trailer park and dreams of escaping her hardscrabble life.Their paths cross in France, and a brief, passionate affair follows. They are separated by fate, and that seems to be the end. But Edouard cannot devote his life to business . . . not before finding Hélène again.Destiny is Sally Beauman’s masterpiece about a man and a woman and their once-in-a-lifetime love.