Complications

The Louis XVI has been Paris's most lauded boutique hotel for decades, attracting an international clientele of the rich and famous.

Now, after four years of renovations, it is finally set to reopen, with an esteemed group of loyal guests returning to the hotel.

Awaiting them all is the inexperienced new manager, Olivier Bateau, and his level-headed assistant manager, Yvonne Philippe. Both strive to continue the hotel's tradition of excellence, but they realize that anything can happen and, on one cool September evening, it does. Rocked by the events of this one fateful night, the consequences will be felt by all.

Danielle Steel tells an unforgettable story about a famed hotel, where complications quickly escalate into a matter of life and death, changing the lives of everyone who passes through its doors.