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HTML:A world-renowned actress falls victim to a terrifying explosion in Parisâ??and begins a courageous journey of survival, memory, and self-discovery in Danielle Steelâ??s mesmerizing new novel.
Carole Barber has come to Paris, with its rain-slick slate roofs and winding streets, to work on her novelâ??and to find herself after a lifetime in the spotlight. A legend of film and stage, Carole has set a standard of beauty and grace, devoting herself to her family and causes around the world. But on this cool November evening, as her taxi speeds into a tunnel just past the Louvre, a fiery instant of terror shatters hundreds of livesâ??and leaves Carole alone, unconscious and unidentified in a Paris emergency room.
At the Ritz, they wonder where their famous, incognito guest has gone. From California to London, Caroleâ??s friends and family begin to make inquiries. Then comes a moment of shock as they all realize that Carole is far from home and fighting for her life.
In the days that follow, the paparazzi swarm. A mysterious stranger, a man famous in his own realm, quietly visits the hospital to see the woman he once loved and never forgot. Caroleâ??s two grown children rush to her bedside, waiting and prayingâ??until the miraculous begins to happen.â?¦But as a woman who the whole world knows slowly awakens, she knows nothing of herself. Every detail must be pieced back togetherâ??from a childhood in rural Mississippi to the early days of her career, from the unintentional hurt inflicted on her daughter to a fifteen year-old secret love affair that went tragically wrong. But for Carole an extraordinary opportunity has arisen in a life-threatening crisis: a second chance to count her blessings, heal wounded hearts, recapture lost loveâ?¦ and to live a life that will truly honor othersâ??beginning with herself.
A tale of survival and dignity, of small miracles and big surprises,Honor Thyself creates an unforgettable portrait of a public figure whose hopes, fears, and heartbreaks are as real as our own. Her co… (more)
While on vacation in Paris, American actress Carol Barber is a victim of a terrorist explosion. Losing her memory and almost her life, she struggles to put the pieces of her life and past relationships back together.
This book tells the story of Carole Barber a US actor who is writing a book and goes to Paris to come to terms with part of her life and while there she is a in a tunnel when terroists blew the tunnel up , leaving Carole and lots of other people left for dead.. after 2 weeks Carole's personal assisant called her hotel and then flies over and find Carole almost dead in a hospital... her family comes and she wakes up with no memory and as she is recovering one of her vistiors is the man she was in love with 15 years before and the part of her life she went to Paris to come to terms with ( )
Steel does it again. Her usual fast moving, teary eyed, believable story line. Another book of realistic family problems becoming good in the end. All you might have heard of losing your memory and a good job telling problems that might arise from that. ( )
Fiction.
Literature.
Romance.
HTML:A world-renowned actress falls victim to a terrifying explosion in Parisâ??and begins a courageous journey of survival, memory, and self-discovery in Danielle Steelâ??s mesmerizing new novel.
Carole Barber has come to Paris, with its rain-slick slate roofs and winding streets, to work on her novelâ??and to find herself after a lifetime in the spotlight. A legend of film and stage, Carole has set a standard of beauty and grace, devoting herself to her family and causes around the world. But on this cool November evening, as her taxi speeds into a tunnel just past the Louvre, a fiery instant of terror shatters hundreds of livesâ??and leaves Carole alone, unconscious and unidentified in a Paris emergency room.
At the Ritz, they wonder where their famous, incognito guest has gone. From California to London, Caroleâ??s friends and family begin to make inquiries. Then comes a moment of shock as they all realize that Carole is far from home and fighting for her life.
In the days that follow, the paparazzi swarm. A mysterious stranger, a man famous in his own realm, quietly visits the hospital to see the woman he once loved and never forgot. Caroleâ??s two grown children rush to her bedside, waiting and prayingâ??until the miraculous begins to happen.â?¦But as a woman who the whole world knows slowly awakens, she knows nothing of herself. Every detail must be pieced back togetherâ??from a childhood in rural Mississippi to the early days of her career, from the unintentional hurt inflicted on her daughter to a fifteen year-old secret love affair that went tragically wrong. But for Carole an extraordinary opportunity has arisen in a life-threatening crisis: a second chance to count her blessings, heal wounded hearts, recapture lost loveâ?¦ and to live a life that will truly honor othersâ??beginning with herself.
A tale of survival and dignity, of small miracles and big surprises,Honor Thyself creates an unforgettable portrait of a public figure whose hopes, fears, and heartbreaks are as real as our own. Her co
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Carolina Barber ha llegado a ParÃs para trabajar en su novela y encontrarse a sà misma. Una leyenda del cine y teatro, Carole ha establecido un estándar de la gracia, dedicarse a su familia y las causas de todo el mundo. Pero un instante de fuego del terror destruye cientos de vidas y deja Carole solo, inconsciente y sin identificar.
Una historia de supervivencia y dignidad, de pequeños milagros y grandes sorpresas, honor a ti mismo crea un retrato inolvidable de una figura pública cuyas esperanzas, temores y angustias son tan reales como el nuestro. Su valentÃa por el camino nos inspira a todos.
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