In New York, oldest sister Sabrina,34, is an ambitious young lawyer, while Annie, at 26, is an American in Florence, living for her art One Fourth of,July weekend, as they do evevyyear,tile four sisters come home to Connecticut tbr their family's annual gathering.

21-year-old Candy is blazing her way through Paris, New York, and Tokyo as fashion's latest international supermodel Her sister Tammy, 29, has a job producing the most successful hit show on TV....In New York, oldest sister Sabrina,34, is an ambitious young lawyer, while Annie, at 26, is an American in Florence, living for her art One Fourth of,July weekend, as they do evevyyear,tile four sisters come home to Connecticut tbr their family's annual gathering. But before the holiday is over, tragedy strikes and their world is utterly changed.Suddenly, four sisters who have been fervently pursuing success and their own lives come together to share one New York brownstone, to support each other, and to pick up the pieces while one sister struggles to heal her shattered body and soul. A bustling house is soon filled with eccentric dogs, laughter, tears, friends, men...and the kind of honesty and unconditional love only sisters can provide. But as the four women settle in, each is forced to confront the direction of their respective With unerring insight and compassion, Danlelle Steel tells a compelling stoW of four sisters who are irrevocably woven into the fabric of each other's lives. Brilliantly blending humor and heartbreak, she delivers a powerihl message about the fragiliW-and the wonder--of life.