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Book Review of Fine Things

Fine Things
Fine Things
Author: Danielle Steel
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
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SMART, LIKEABLE, BERNIE FINE WAS THE WONDERBOY OF WOLFF'S, NEW YORK'S MOST GLAMOUROUS DEPARTMENT STORE. A SENIOR VP MOVING UP, HE ARRIVES IN SAN FRANSISCO TO OPEN A WEST COAST STORE. HIS CAREER IS SKYROCKETING, BUT HIS LIFE IS LACKING A CENTER. WHEN HE LOOKS INTO THE WIDE, INNOCENT EYESE OF 5 YEAR-OLD JANE O'REILLY, AND THEN INTO THE EQUALLY ENCHANTING EYES OF HER MOTHER, LIZ, BERNIE KNOWS HE HAS FOUND WHAT HE HAS BEEN LOOKING FOR. BERNIE THOUGHT HE HAD FOUND LOVE TO LAST A LIFETIME, BUT WHEN LIZ IS STRICKEN WITH CANCER TIME BECOMES PAINFULLY SHORT. ALONE WITH 2 CHILDREN, BERNIE MUST FACE THE LOSS AND LEARN THAT LIFE HAS OTHER THINGS TO OFFER.