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FAMILY TIES : A NOVEL

Annie Ferguson was a bright young Manhattan architect. Talented, beautiful, just starting out with her first job, new apartment and boyfriend, she had the world in the palm of her hand, until a single phone call altered the course of her life forever. Overnight, she became the mother to her sister's three orphaned children, keeping a promise she never regretted making, even if it meant putting her own life indefinitely on hold.

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  • "Family ties"
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  • "Family ties"@pl

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  • "Annie Ferguson was a bright young Manhattan architect. Talented, beautiful, just starting out with her first job, new apartment and boyfriend, she had the world in the palm of her hand, until a single phone call altered the course of her life forever. Overnight, she became the mother to her sister's three orphaned children, keeping a promise she never regretted making, even if it meant putting her own life indefinitely on hold."@en
  • "From Manhattan to Paris and all the way to Tehran, Danielle Steel weaves a powerfully compelling story that reminds us how challenging and unpredictable life can be'and how the bonds of family hold us together. FAMILY TIES Annie Ferguson was a bright young Manhattan architect with a limitless future'until a single phone call changed the course of her life forever. Overnight, she became the mother to her sister's three orphaned children, keeping a promise she never regretted making, even if it meant putting her own life indefinitely on hold. Now, at forty-two, still happily single with a satisfying career and a family that means everything to her, Annie is suddenly facing an empty nest. With her nephew and nieces now grown and confronting challenges of their own, she must navigate a parent's difficult passage between helping and letting go. The eldest, twenty-eight-year-old Liz, an overworked editor in a high-powered job at Vogue, has never allowed any man to come close enough to hurt her. Ted, at twenty-four a serious law student, is captivated by a much older woman with children, who is leading him much further than he wants to go. And the impulsive youngest, twenty-one-year old Katie, is an art student about to make a choice that will lead her to a world she is in no way prepared for but determined to embrace. Then, when least expected, a chance encounter changes Annie's life again in the most surprising direction of all. ..."@en
  • "From Manhattan to Paris and all the way to Tehran, Danielle Steel weaves a powerfully compelling story that reminds us how challenging and unpredictable life can be?and how the bonds of family hold us together.?FAMILY TIES??Annie Ferguson was a bright young Manhattan architect with a limitless future?until a single phone call changed the course of her life forever. Overnight, she became the mother to her sister?s three orphaned children, keeping a promise she never regretted making, even if it meant putting her own life indefinitely on hold.?Now, at forty-two, still happily single with a satisfying career and a family that means everything to her, Annie is suddenly facing an empty nest. With her nephew and nieces now grown and confronting challenges of their own, she must navigate a parent?s difficult passage between helping and letting go. The eldest, twenty-eight-year-old Liz, an overworked editor in a high-powered job at?Vogue, has never allowed any man to come close enough to hurt her. Ted, at twenty-four a serious law student, is captivated by a much older woman with children, who is leading him much further than he wants to go. And the impulsive youngest, twenty-one-year old Katie, is an art student about to make a choice that will lead her to a world she is in no way prepared for but determined to embrace.Then, when least expected, a chance encounter changes Annie?s life again in the most surprising direction of all. . . .??"@en
  • "Overnight a young single woman becomes mother to her sister's three small children. Grown now, each of them will choose a different path. Through it all, one thing will remain: family ties."@en
  • "Annie Ferguson miała dwadzieścia sześć lat, gdy jej kochana siostra i jej mąż zginęli w katastrofie awionetki. Annie miała wtedy wszystko, o czym mogła marzyć - przystojnego, zakochanego w niej narzeczonego, dyplom prestiżowego wydziału architektury oraz ciekawą pracę. Ale po śmierci siostry jej dotychczasowe życie ulega radykalnej zmianie. Musi zaopiekować się dwunastoletnią Liz, dziewięcioletnim Tedem i pięcioletnią Kate - takie przyrzeczenie złożyła siostrze. Narzeczony odchodzi, a Annie całe swoje życie, również osobiste, podporządkowuje wychowaniu dzieci. Szesnaście lat później dorosłe już dzieci są już w pełni samodzielne, a Annie czuje się bardzo samotna i niepotrzebna. Wtedy poznaje przypadkiem znanego dziennikarza telewizyjnego."
  • "Años después de ganar la custodia inesperada de tres niños pequeños de su hermana, una mujer experimenta la división emocional cuando los hijos mayores de edad eligen muy diferentes caminos en la vida, en un cuento ambientado en Manhattan, París y Teherán."
  • "Overnight, a young woman becomes mother to her sister's three small children ... Grown now, each of them will choose a different path ... Through it all, one thing remains: Family Ties. From Manhattan to Paris and all the way to Tehran, Family Ties is a novel that reminds us how challenging and unpredictable life can be, and that the powerful bonds of family are the strongest of all."@en
  • "Annie Ferguson was one of Manhattan's brightest young architects. But overnight she became mother to her sister's three orphaned children. It wasn't the life she'd planned, but one that rewarded her tenfold for every sacrifice she'd had to make. Now, at forty-two, with a satisfying career and a fulfilling family life, Annie has reconciled herself to being single. With the children now grown into young adults and confronting major challenges of their own, she is navigating a parent's difficult passage between lending them a hand and letting them go. Then, an accident leads Annie to a man who will tempt her to reconsider her belief that it isn't too late to fall in love, after all..."
  • "In this compelling novel, a young woman overnight becomes mother to her sister's three small children. Grown now, each of them will choose a different path. Through it all, one thing will remain: family ties."
  • "Years after gaining unexpected custody of her sister's three small children, a woman experiences emotional division when the grown children choose very different paths in life, in a tale set in Manhattan, Paris, and Tehran."
  • "In this compelling novel, a young woman overnight becomes mother to her sister's three small children. Grown now, each of them will choose a different path. Through it all, one thing will remain: family ties."@en
  • "An unexpected event changes overnight the life of a young woman when she is compelled to become mother to her sister's three small children. As the years pass and the three grow up and scatter to such places as Paris and Tehran, the one thing that remains is the importance of family ties."@en
  • "Danielle Steel nos trae una historia sobre perdOn, amor y traiciOn, ambientada en el seno de una familia adinerada y tradicional del sur de Estados Unidos. Una llamada cambiO la vida de Annie Ferguson para siempre. De la noche a la maNana, tuvo que dejar las fiestas y los viajes para convertirse en una madre de familia improvisada y hacerse cargo de sus tres sobrinos. Dieciseis aNos despues, Annie se ha convertido en una reputada arquitecta tremendamente orgullosa de sus "niNos": Liz es editora de la revista Vogue, Ted estudia Derecho y Kate, DiseNo. Ahora que ya llevan vidas independientes, Annie comienza a sentirse un poco sola en casa y a arrepentirse de haberse resignado a vivir sin el amor de un hombre durante tantos aNos. Sin embargo, un esguince de tobillo harA que se tope de frente con el amor en el lugar mAs inesperado: la sala de urgencias de un hospital. Alli conocerA a Tom Jefferson, un apuesto y exitoso presentador de televisiOn con el brazo fracturado que no estA dispuesto a dejarla escapar. Con Lazos de familia, Danielle Steel nos ofrece una historia conmovedora sobre la fuerza indestructible de la familia y el descubrimiento del amor verdadero."
  • "Een jonge architecte krijgt de verantwoordelijkheid voor de drie kinderen van haar zus en zwager die bij een vliegtuigongeluk zijn omgekomen."

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  • "American fiction"
  • "Historie miłosne amerykańskie"@pl
  • "Large type books"@en
  • "Domestic fiction"
  • "Domestic fiction"@en
  • "Electronic books"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Love stories"@en
  • "Americké romány"
  • "Translations"
  • "Popular literature"
  • "Fiction"@tr
  • "Fiction"
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  • "FAMILY TIES : A NOVEL"@en
  • "Family Ties : a novel"@en
  • "Family ties a novel"@en
  • "Semeĭnye uzy"
  • "Family Ties : a novel"
  • "Aile bağları"
  • "Aile bağları"@tr
  • "Family Ties"@en
  • "Family Ties"
  • "Семейные узы : [роман]"
  • "Family ties"@en
  • "Family ties"
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  • "Family ties : a novel"
  • "Family ties : a novel"@en
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  • "Liens familiaux roman"
  • "Family Ties (softbound)"@en
  • "Rawābiṭ ʻāʼiliyya = Family ties"
  • "Liens familiaux : roman"
  • "Więzy rodzinne"
  • "Więzy rodzinne"@pl
  • "Liens familiaux"
  • "Laços familiares"
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  • "Semeĭnye uzy : [roman]"
  • "Legami di famiglia"@it
  • "Legami di famiglia"

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