''Five Days In Paris'' is a 1995 fiction novel by

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and published by Delacorte Press. It analyzes honour, integrity and commitment into relationships, as well as hope. The book was a best-seller of ''

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'' for eighteen weeks.

Plot

The story follows two

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, Peter Haskell, a man with a strong career and family and Olivia Thatcher, two citizens from different backgrounds and cultures who meet in the Ritz in

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on the night of a bomb threat. The latter character is a woman who is unhappily married to a leading

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, and the first being the president of a significant pharmaceutical empire.Five Days In Paris

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. Retrieved on 2008-01-04

References

External links

Five Days In Paris on Google Books
1995 American novels American romance novels Novels by Danielle Steel Novels set in Paris Delacorte Press books Contemporary romance novels {{1990s-romance-novel-stub