A Mind of Her Own: A Novel

A Mind of Her Own: A NovelDescription By Danielle Steel Hardcover NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Rising above the devastation of World War I, a young half French, half American woman remains true to her own independent spirit in this powerful historical novel by bestselling author Danielle Steel. Alexandra Bouvier is born in Paris in 1900, at the dawn of a new century. From an early age, she is encouraged to think for herself by her enlightened family: her father, a French doctor;

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exhaustive in original research

Based on four years of intensive primary document research

When Polly's father goes overseas to fight in World War I

by Charles Edward Dilkes

the Germans unwisely decided on sabotage

As the eclipse that will change history darkens skies across Russia

edited Chris Dubbs and John-Daniel Kelley

459 deaths

Good-Bye to All That bids farewell not only to England and his English family and friends

The transfer was hailed as a solution to the problem of minorities who could not coexist

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