Danielle Steel, America’s sweetheart, is one of the hardest working woman in the book business. Unlike other productive authors who write one book at a time, she can work on up to five. Her research some before writing takes at least three years. Once she has fully studied her subjects, ready to divided into a book, she can spend twenty hours nonstop at her desk..
Danielle Steel comes from New York and was sent to France for her education. After graduation, he worked in the public relations and advertising, industries. Later she started a job as a writer which she was best fit for. Her achievements are unbelievable: 390 million copies of books in print, nearly fifty New York Times best-selling novels, and a series of “Max and Martha” picture books for children to help them. Deal with the real-life problem of death, new babies and new schools. Her l998 book about the death of her was shot to the top of the New York Times best-selling list as soon as it came out. Twenty-eight of her books have been made into film. She is listed in the Guinness Books of World Records for one of her hooks being the Times best-seller for 381 weeks straight.
Not content with a big house, a loving family, and a view of the Golden Gate Bridge, Danielle Steel considers her readers to be the moat important resource(资源)and has kept in touch with them by e-mail. While she is often compared to the heroines(女主人公)of her own invention. Her life is undoubtedly much quieter. But if she does have anything in common with them, it is her strength of will and her inimitable(独特的)style. There is only one Danielle Steel.

丹妮尔•斯蒂尔，美国甜心，辛勤工作在图书界的一位女士。不想其他的“高产”作家那样，十分迅速的完成一部著作，她能在一本书上甚至花5年时间，她在写书之前的收集资料工作至少要花3年以上。一旦她全身心的投入准备去编著一本书时，她能在书桌前连续不停的工作20小时。
丹妮尔•斯蒂尔生于纽约，并被送到法国读书。毕业后在在公共关系与广告部门工作。后来她才开始了真正适合她的写作生涯。她的成就难以置信：3。9亿册的发行数量，将近有50部小说成为纽约时报的畅销书，还有一系列为孩子们写的如《马科斯和玛莎》之类的插图书籍来帮助他们,如何面对与解决死亡、新小孩、新学校这类真正的生活难题。她98年的书《她之死》一经出版就登上了纽约时报畅销书的头名。她有28本著作改编成电影，还因为一本书在场销书排行上持续了318周而被载入《吉尼斯世界大全》。
丹妮尔•斯蒂尔并不满足于有一幢大房子，一个美好的家庭，以及欣赏金门大桥的风光，她一直视她的读者为最重要的资源并与他们保持通信。与此同时她也常常被拿来和她书中的女主人工比较，而实际上她的生活要平静的多。但是他们真的有什么共同之处，那就是她那强烈的意志力与独特的风格。但是世上只有一个丹妮尔•斯蒂尔。