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In a novel where ancient traditions conflict with reality and the pressures ofmodern life a young European princess proves that simplicity courage anddignity win the day and forever alter her world.In blue jeans and a pullover Princess Christianna is a young woman of hertimes born in Europe educated in America worried about the future of theworld she lives in responsible beyond her years. Christianna is the onlydaughter of the Reigning Prince of a European nation that takes its royaltyseriouslyand her father has ironclad plans for Christiannas life a burdenthat is almost unbearable.Now after four years at Berkeley life in her fathers palace cannot distractChristianna from what she sees outside the kingdomthe suffering of childrenthe ravages of terrorism and disease. Determined to make a difference in theworld she persuades His Royal Highness her father to let her volunteer forthe Red Cross in East Africa. And for Christianna a journey of discoverychange and awakening begins.Under a searing East African sun Christianna plunges into the dusty bustlinglife of an international relief camp finding a passion and a calling among thebrave doctors and volunteers. Finally free from the scrutiny of her royal lifeChristianna struggles to keep her identity a secret from her new friends andcoworkerseven from Parker Williams the young doctor from Doctors WithoutBorders who works alongside Christianna and shares her dedication to healing.But as violence approaches and invades the camp and the pressures of her royallife beckon her home Christiannas struggle for freedom takes an extraordinaryturn. By a simple twist of fate in one shockingmoment Christiannas life ischanged foreverin ways she never could have foreseen.From the splendor of a princes palace to the chaos of wartorn nationsDanielle Steel takes us into fascinating new worlds. Filled with unforgettableimages and a remarkable cast of «
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