The best books by Daniela Steel: List

Little girls adore fairy tales about princesses, fairy fairies and romance. The matured women, with rare exceptions, also do not cease to dream, but in real life the "prince on a white horse" can only manage units. The remaining beauties in search of inspiration discover the books of Daniela Steel, in which the writer skilfully combines tragic fates, family values and the stories of past years.

From the copywriter to the writers

Daniela Steel spent her childhood in France, where she lived with her parents. When the girl was seven years old, her parents divorced. She went to New York with her father. Daniela was fond of writing stories and poems, and her first novel began to be created at the university.

At 18, the future star of women's novels married Claude Eric Lazard, in three years little Beatrice was born. Career Daniela Steel started in an advertising agency where she worked as a copywriter and then as a PR manager in San Francisco. It is worth noting that customers have always been pleased with the Steele releases, many advised to seriously think about writing.

The main inspiration for creativity was personal life. Books (novels) Daniela Steel are associated with many events of her biography. The writer was married five times, gave birth to seven children and two adopted. She tried to spend more time with her family, but continued to work on new works, and for a dream left to herself only four hours.

List of the best

Daniela Steel's books invariably became bestsellers. 23 screen versions, more than 100 published novels, a total circulation of over 500 million copies - the achievements of the writer are really impressive.

We will tell about the most popular books by Daniela Steel. The list is as follows:

1. The Kaleidoscope.

2. "Zoe".

3. The Ring.

4. "Family album".

5. "There is no greater love."

6. "Blessing".

7. "Hotel Vendome".

It's no secret that Daniela Steel loves women. Books are read literally in one breath - they do not have vulgarity, excessive melodrama and tightness. "Business card" Steele is a detailed description of not only the events of the life of the characters, but their appearance and characters, because the reader is easier to empathize with familiar people.

"Kaleidoscope"

The love story of an American and a charming Frenchwoman from the first lines fascinates readers. Unrestrained happiness and love gave life to three small daughters, but the tragedy in one moment destroys all dreams and hopes.

After the mysterious death of parents, the girls are sent to different families. Thirty years later, an old friend of the parents, with the help of a detective, is looking for Megan, Alexander and Hilary. Young women have to learn not only about each other, but also about terrible family secrets.

The best books by Daniela Steel were filmed, and the "Kaleidoscope" was included in their number. Three years after the publication of the novel, the audience saw the melodrama of director Jad Taylor. Unfortunately, the film liked the audience much less than the work of a famous writer.

"Zoe"

Want to read all the books of Daniela Steel? The list is impressive, but now we propose to get acquainted with the novel "Zoya", which caused the greatest response in the hearts of Russian readers.

The main character is Zoya Yusupova. A young princess and a distant relative of Nicholas II expected a wonderful life, but because of the revolution all plans were destroyed in a moment. Beauty Zoya had to go to Europe.

At the beginning of the narrative, a naive and sweet girl appears before us, but she has to fight for life and temper the character. She lost loved ones, went through wanderings and difficulties, worked as a variety dancer, ballerina and even a clothing consultant.

Zoe did not just survive. The former princess achieved success and experienced the brightest feeling - all this would be impossible without a certain amount of luck, which Daniela Steel gave to her.

Zoe's story is a fiction and, despite the presence of well-known names, has little to do with real historical facts.

"Ring"

Ariana von Gochard was lucky to be born in the banker's family, but the chain of tragic events deprived her of her carefree life. In 1934 in Berlin, the girl's mother committed suicide after news of the death of a Jewish lover. In memory of Ariana there were only a few things, including a ring, which the family carefully transferred from generation to generation.

Ten years later, Ariana and her brother, grown-up, save their friend from the Nazis. The father also decides to take the children out so that his son can not be drafted into the army. Together with Gerhard they manage to cross the border illegally with Switzerland, and Ariana is arrested. Wanting to save his daughter, the banker returns, but the Nazis kill him.

The war turned the life of the main heroine and separated from the closest person. Despite all the horrors of that time, Ariana found the strength to live on. In front of readers, a naive and fragile girl turned into a brave woman - an example for imitation, and did it Daniela Steel.

Books, reviews about which only enthusiastic, are unlikely to leave you indifferent, like the story of Ariana von Gochard. The adaptation of the novel "The Ring" (1996) was successful. Nastasya Kinski, the main actor, gave her heroine charisma and charm. As a result, the audience saw a magnificent melodrama about hope, true love and the struggle for happiness.

"Family album"

Fei Price is a Hollywood diva, surrounded by a huge crowd of fans, one of which was Ward Thayer. The young lieutenant fell in love with the actress and, despite the difference in social status, decided to pursue it. After seven years of persistent courtship, Faye gave in and agreed to marry.

The star descended from the "heavens", leaving behind her brilliant career. Fei completely devoted herself to her husband and children, but the windy Ward could not answer her the same. The rash acts of the head of the family led to bankruptcy, and the measured life began to crumble before our eyes.

Wealth and poverty, happiness and sorrow, love and infidelity - after the departure of her husband Faye returned to Hollywood to again achieve success. The children grew up, and everyone found their way in life.

Like other books by Daniela Steele, the "Family Album" teaches you not to fall for difficulties, keep hope and seek support from close people.

"There is no greater love"

In the family of a rich American publisher, a grandiose event is the engagement of the eldest daughter of Edvina. After traveling to England, the Winfields return home on the Titanic.

It is unlikely that there will be readers who have not heard about the tragedy that occurred with the legendary liner. On that terrible night, a huge number of people died, among whom, according to the story of Daniela Steel, were Edvina's parents and fiancé.

Act of the mother, who refused to sit down without her husband in the boat, the main character can not forgive a very long time. After a miraculous rescue, Edwin took over the duties of the head of the family and began to educate the five brothers and sisters. She replaced their mother, but completely forgot about her own happiness.

Before the beauty of a twenty-year-old girl many young people could not stand, but Edvina did not even want to think about her personal life. Her self-sacrifice was rewarded, and the "same" man meets on the way. Only at the age of thirty-two, feeling strong feelings, Edwin understands the power of love of his parents and forgives them for "betrayal" on the day of the Titanic's death.

"Blessing"

The books by Daniela Steele (the list of books is presented at the beginning of our review) touch on very relevant topics. Female happiness is not just a devoted and loving husband, even with a house where the sonorous laughter does not sound, it will be empty and uncomfortable.

In the world there are thousands of married couples who can not have a child, and their life seems meaningless. "Blessing" is a book-support for those who are familiar with the intolerable desire to have a baby.

Before the readers unfold stories about three married couples. Pilar and Brad think that it is still too early to become parents. Childless newlyweds Diana and Andy decide on the adoption. Windy Barbie does not even want to think about the baby, but Charlie's husband is already ready for a serious step.

Unfortunately, we do not always get what we want. And the happiness of having a child will not come to these three families at once. The main characters will struggle to fight with age, nature and doctors.

"Blessing" is intended to remind readers of the power of faith. Even in hopeless cases you can not give up, but also concentrate all your strengths and emotions on just one desire to have a baby, too, is wrong. Everything has its time - folk wisdom for all time.

"Hotel Vendome"

Hugo Martin managed to work in many prestigious hotels in the world. He had long dreamed of his own business and had not missed the opportunity to buy a small hotel in New York.

The energy and experience of the young man helped create almost the most fashionable hotel, which became popular among famous and rich people. From the guests there was no release, and in his personal life Hugo was doing well. The home was kept by a beautiful wife with her little daughter.

Once the small world of Martin began to crumble - the wife left her family for the sake of a rock star, leaving her worried about four-year-old Eloise. Maternal warmth and caress was presented by hotel employees - the girl grew up watching the wonderful world of hotel business, which is hidden from prying eyes. She decided to follow in the footsteps of her father and went to study in Switzerland. Hugo began a completely different life, where there was a place for a new companion. But how will the owner of Eloise treat the choice of her native person?