Fine Things

1987 novel by Danielle Steel
0-440-20056-3OCLC17609637

Fine Things is a romance novel by American Danielle Steel. The book was published on February 1, 1987, by Dell Publications. A film adaptation was released in 1990. It is Steel's 21st novel.

Plot summary

The plot follows Bernard Fine, a fictional character in his 30s who has recently been promoted to senior vice-president of Wolff's Department Store in his home town of New York City. Although enjoying his life, Bernie is sent to San Francisco to open a new Wolff's store. Bernie gets a new outlook on life when he meets little Jane O'Reilly, and soon after falls in love with her mother, Liz O'Reilly, a resident in California. After forming a relationship and marrying, Liz becomes pregnant with their first child, only to develop cancer shortly after the birth, given only a short amount of time to live. When Liz dies, Bernie is left with the responsibility of two children, and must take a new lease and have new experiences throughout his life.[1]

References

  1. ^ Fine Things, By Danielle Steel. Google books. Retrieved on 2007-12-23
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Works by Danielle Steel
1970s
  • Going Home
  • Passion's Promise
  • Now and Forever
  • Season of Passion
1980s
  • Crossings
  • A Perfect Stranger
  • Thurston House
  • Full Circle
  • Family Album
  • Wanderlust
  • Fine Things
  • Kaleidoscope
  • Zoya
  • Daddy
1990s
  • Message from Nam
  • No Greater Love
  • Jewels
  • Mixed Blessings
  • Accident
  • The Gift
  • Five Days in Paris
  • Silent Honor
  • Special Delivery
  • The Long Road Home
  • The Klone and I
  • Mirror Image
2000s
  • The Wedding
  • Sunset in St. Tropez
  • Safe Harbour
  • Ransom
  • Second Chance
  • Echoes
  • Impossible
  • Miracle
  • Toxic Bachelors
  • The House
  • Coming Out
  • H.R.H.
  • Sisters
  • Bungalow 2
  • Amazing Grace
  • Honor Thyself
  • Rogue
  • A Good Woman
  • One Day at a Time
  • Matters of the Heart
  • Southern Lights
2010s
  • Big Girl
  • Family Ties
  • Hotel Vendome
  • Betrayal
  • Friends Forever
  • Undercover
  • Dangerous Games
  • Against All Odds
Adaptations
  • The Promise (1979)
  • Now and Forever (1983)
  • Crossings (1986)
  • Kaleidoscope (1990)
  • Fine Things (1990)
  • Changes (1991)
  • Palomino (1991)
  • Daddy (1991)
  • Jewels (1992)
  • Secrets (1992)
  • Star (1993)
  • Heartbeat (1993)
  • Family Album (1994)
  • Once in a Lifetime (1994)
  • Mixed Blessings (1995)
  • Vanished (1995)
  • The Ring (1996)
  • No Greater Love (1996)
  • Safe Harbour (2007)
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