Hotel Vendome [electronic resource] : a novel / Danielle Steel.
After his wife leaves him for another man, Hugues Martin's life revolves solely around two things: the celebrated five-star hotel he owns and manages in New York City and his daughter Heloise. But their little world is transformed forever when Heloise moves to France for hotel school and Hugues meets his match in Natalie Peterson, a woman who understands him and his love for the Vendôme.
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- ISBN: 9780345529206 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0345529200 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (323 p.)
- Publisher: New York : Delacorte Press, c2011.
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Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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Subject: | Fathers and daughters > Fiction. Hotels > Fiction. |
Genre: | Love stories. Electronic books. |
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- Baker & Taylor
Devoting himself to his young daughter and his five-star hotel after his divorce, Hugues Martin reevaluates his prospects when his daughter eventually pursues an education in France and he falls in love with a woman who understands his professional passions. - Random House, Inc.
Americaâs #1 bestseller!
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There are some places you visit, and some places you never leave behind. Danielle Steelâs new novel follows a devoted father and the daughter he raises in the fascinating upstairs-downstairs world of a glamorous Manhattan hotel.
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HOTEL VENDÃME
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The hotel was old, run-down. But to Swiss-born hotelier Hugues Martin, it is a rough diamond tucked away on a quiet New York City street. So Hugues scrapes together everything he has to purchase the buildingâand transforms it into one of the worldâs finest luxury hotels.
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Under Huguesâs exacting supervision, the Hotel Vendôme is soon renowned for its unparalleled service and discretionâthe ideal refuge for the rich and famousâand a perfect home for Huguesâs family, until his young wife abandons him, leaving Hugues the single parent to their four-year-old daughter. Still, Heloise grows up happily amid a colorful milieu of celebrities, socialites, politicians, world travelers, and the countless hotel employees who all adore her.
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As the years pass and unexpected challenges arise, Hugues and the hotel are the center of Heloiseâs life. She longs to follow in her fatherâs footsteps and one day run the Hotel Vendôme. The lessons she learns at his side will carry her through it all, illuminating a story no reader will forget.
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Welcome to the Hotel Vendôme.
BONUS: This edition includes an excerpt from Danielle Steel's Sins of the Mother. - Random House, Inc.
America's #1 bestseller!
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There are some places you visit, and some places you never leave behind. Danielle Steel's new novel follows a devoted father and the daughter he raises in the fascinating upstairs-downstairs world of a glamorous Manhattan hotel.
Â
HOTEL VENDÃME
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The hotel was old, run-down. But to Swiss-born hotelier Hugues Martin, it is a rough diamond tucked away on a quiet New York City street. So Hugues scrapes together everything he has to purchase the building'and transforms it into one of the world's finest luxury hotels.
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Under Hugues's exacting supervision, the Hotel Vendôme is soon renowned for its unparalleled service and discretion'the ideal refuge for the rich and famous'and a perfect home for Hugues's family, until his young wife abandons him, leaving Hugues the single parent to their four-year-old daughter. Still, Heloise grows up happily amid a colorful milieu of celebrities, socialites, politicians, world travelers, and the countless hotel employees who all adore her.
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As the years pass and unexpected challenges arise, Hugues and the hotel are the center of Heloise's life. She longs to follow in her father's footsteps and one day run the Hotel Vendôme. The lessons she learns at his side will carry her through it all, illuminating a story no reader will forget.
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Welcome to the Hotel Vendôme.
BONUS: This edition includes an excerpt from Danielle Steel's Sins of the Mother.