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The Gift

The Gift

by Danielle Steel 1986 275 pages
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3.99 out of 5
Average of 20.1K ratings from Goodreads and Amazon.

The Gift received mixed reviews, with an average rating of 3.99 out of 5. Many readers found it emotionally touching and appreciated its themes of love, family, and personal growth. Some praised Steel's writing style and character development, while others criticized it as predictable and repetitive. The book's exploration of teenage pregnancy and adoption in the 1950s resonated with many readers. Several reviewers noted that the story, while set in the past, remains relevant to contemporary issues. Some readers felt the ending was rushed or unsatisfying.

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Danielle Steel is one of the world's bestselling authors, with nearly a billion copies of her novels sold. She has written numerous international bestsellers, including "All That Glitters," "Royal," and "Daddy's Girls." Steel has also authored non-fiction works, such as "His Bright Light," a memoir about her son, and "A Gift of Hope," recounting her work with the homeless. She has written children's books and a book of inspirational quotations. Steel maintains an active social media presence on Facebook and Instagram, connecting with her vast readership. Her novels often explore contemporary issues and have garnered a dedicated following over her long career.

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