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The Promise

by Danielle Steel (1978)

About this book

Determined to get married despite parental disapproval, young architect Michael Hillyard and artist Nancy McAllister are separated just before their wedding by a cruel deception, and each pursues a new life, until they are reunited by fate.

Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreThe Promise Lead Character

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