NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Four American debutantes attend a renowned Paris cotillion in Danielle Steel\'s captivating new novel.
Bestselling author Danielle Steel extends an invitation to all, in The Ball at Versailles ..
For all these young women, Paris and one transcendent night will change their lives forever.
Her excitement about the invitation is overshadowed by the emotional and physical effects of a past tragedy that still haunts her.
Then there\'s Samantha Walker, an art history major with an overprotective father.
But an unexpected heartbreak just before she leaves for France gets things off to a bad start.
For Caroline Taylor, the beautiful ingénue and daughter of Hollywood legends, the Ball is an irresistible opportunity.
If it\'s a success, the tables will have turned at last.
But to get out of her sister\'s shadow, Felicity decides to accept.
Although her family is prominent in the Dallas social scene, Felicity prefers to keep to herself, avoiding the older sister who torments her.
Felicity Smith is equally uncertain about the ball.
Jane would do anything for Amelia to have the chance at a happily ever after.
But her indomitable widowed mother, Jane, who\'s struggled financially and sacrificed for a career, encourages her to attend.
Amelia Alexander, who hopes to eventually attend law school, hesitates to participate in what she sees as an archaic and privileged tradition.
Four young women, all with something to prove, receive what some see as the invitation of a lifetime.
It is an exclusive dusk-to-dawn Ball in which a select group of American and French debutantes will be presented to international society and royalty.
It\'s the summer of 1959 and the Palace of Versailles is hosting an event that will make history.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Four American debutantes attend a renowned Paris cotillion in Danielle Steel\'s captivating new novel
