Mixed Blessings

This article is about the novel by Danielle Steel. For other uses, see Mixed Blessings (disambiguation).

Mixed Blessings
Author(s)	Danielle Steel
Country	United States
Language	English
Genre(s)	Romance novel
Publisher	Dell Publishing
Publication date	October, 1993
Media type	Print (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages	448 pp
ISBN	0440214114
OCLC Number	29377190

Mixed Blessings is a romance novel, authored by Danielle Steel. The plot follows three different couples, who have no correlation to each other trying to make ethical decisions about modern day lives and family life. The book was published by Dell Publishing in October, 1993.

Plot summary

After the wedding of Diana Goode and Andrew Douglas, Diana comments that they will make a baby on their honeymoon. However, after the honeymoon period is over, she is still not pregnant. After repeated attempts, the couple both have to question their willingness to have a baby. The second couple consists of Charlie Winwood and Barbie Mason. The latter does not share Charlie's dreams of having a large family to raise in their house. After Charlie discovers he is sterile, he is forced to question his marriage, and his wife, who shares none of his dreams. The final couple is Pilar Graham, a successful lawyer from Santa Barbara, California and Brad Coleman, nineteen years older than she and father of two grown children. They are happy together until Pilar begins to alter her views on whether she should have a baby with Brad.^[1]

Footnotes

1. ^ Mixed Blessings. Storyline synopsis, Google Books. Retrieved on 2007-12-23