Fern Michaels

A Family Affair Fern Michaels

Consistently ?inventive and entertaining? (Booklist), #1 New York Times bestselling author Fern Michaels will delight her legion of fans with this captivating new standalone novel filled with unforgettable characters, as a young dancer finds an unexpected partner ? and gains the courage to live according to her heart. In a city built on dreams, Trisha Holiday makes her living moving like one. But out of her dancer's costume, she's as down-to-earth as they come. That's why she ignores the admiring note ? and the accompanying $1000 ? that arrives backstage after one of her performances. Yet the sender, a wealthy foreign prince, isn't easily dissuaded. Seven years living in the United States have made Malik long for the freedom to choose his own bride ? and he wants Trisha. After a breathtaking visit to Malik's kingdom culminates in a marriage proposal, Trish tries to adjust to her opulent new surroundings. With Malik's sister Soraya proving a trusted new friend, they plan a lavish wedding surpassing anything she could have imagined. In the midst of her own major changes, Trish vows to help her sister, Emma, whose marriage has ended in a bitter breakup. Through it all, Trish strives to stray true to what matters most ? love, true friendship, and the ties that hold family together across the miles and the years.