Danielle steels book daddy was first published in 1989, Its retail price when i brought my copy many years ago was £3.99

Daddy is the story of oliver watsons battle to cope with all the turmoil of a marriage break down after 18 happy years together at the same time he has to cope with a whole host of other things life so cruely throws at him.

His mother is killed in an accident, at the same time as trying to cope with his marriage breakdown, greiving for his mother he also has to help his elderly dad pick up the pieces of his broken heart and life at 72 years old and help him begin again without his beloved wife.

Olivers wife has left leaving him to deal with there 3 children alone which oliver strugles to do, they youngest child is too young to make any sence of this situation and just know mummy has gone, his daughter melissa blames her dad for the marriage breakdown and her mother leaving her although it is not his fault and there eldest son gets into all sorts of bother.

This is a story of 3 generations of men in the same family all trying to cope with the turmoil that life has to throw at them.