01848cam a2200337 i 4500 249763098 TxGeo 20160114120000.0 141222s2015||||||||||||d|||||||||||eng|u 9780804194976 trade pbk. 0804194971 trade pbk. (OCoLC)931814383 TxGeo rda Steel, Danielle. Precious gifts [large print] : a novel / Danielle Steel. Large print edition. New York, NY : Random House, 2015. 386 pages ; 23 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Handsome, widowed, sophisticated, utterly charming, Paul Parker won the heart of a wealthy young Frenchwoman the daughter of an American financier, the granddaughter of a major French art dealer as his second wife. In two marriages, he fathered a challenging son and three very different daughters. But as irresponsible as he was irresistible, he ultimately shrugged off the demands of marriage and parenting to pursue life as an international bon vivant. Now, after a long illness, Paul has slipped away peacefully in his sleep, and his family has gathered together to read his will. As his final wishes are revealed, his son is forced to face reality as an adult. And his daughters see a new side to their father one that shows a caring man trying to redeem himself with a different, lasting legacy. 20161031. With bookplate: Donated by Linda Walke. Mothers and daughters Fiction. Inheritance and succession Fiction. Families Fiction. Domestic fiction. Large type books. QS5