A publishing phenomenon, Danielle Steel writes books faster than some people read them. The author of more than 210 books, 182 of which are novels, Danielle Steel is by some distance the world’s ...

Danielle Steel, Author, Jacqueline Rogers, Illustrator Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers $8.95 (40p) ISBN 978-0-385-29801-8 Shirley Temple would feel right at home in these books.

Brigitte Lacombe Danielle Steel has written 212 books — so far — but the bestselling author still feels the pang of nerves before starting a new draft and the thrill of seeing the finished ...

does use her computer to write emails but prefers her manual typewriter for drafting her books. Courtesy Alessandro Calderano For more on Danielle Steel, pick up the latest issue of PEOPLE ...