One Day at a Time (novel)

One Day at a Time

First edition
Author	Danielle Steel
Language	English
Publisher	Delacorte Press
Publication date	February 2009
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print (hardback & paperback)
Pages	336 pp
ISBN	978-0-385-34029-8
OCLC	232392201
Dewey Decimal	813/.54 22
LC Class	PS3569.T33828 O64 2009

One Day at a Time is a novel by Danielle Steel, published by Delacorte Press in February 2009. It is Steel's seventy-seventh novel.

Synopsis

Coco Barrington, the wayward member of a family of Hollywood celebrities, agrees to dog-sit at her successful sister's house. There, she meets Leslie Baxter, a British actor hiding from a vindictive ex with his six-year-old girl. Coco finds love and also reconciliation with the rest of her family, healing old wounds one day at a time.

List of characters

• Coco Barrington: daughter of wealthy dramatic agent Buzz Barrington in Hollywood and best-selling romance novelist mother Florence Flowers
• Jane Barrington: elder sister of Coco, a successful movie producer
• Leslie Baxter: world-famous British movie star who happens to stay at Jane's house while Coco house-sits during her sister's absence
• Ian White: ex-lover of Coco who died and left his Australian shepherd, Sallie
• Florence Flowers: Coco's mother, a successful novelist
• Chloe: daughter of Leslie, living with her mother Monica, an ex-girlfriend of Leslie
• Elizabeth: Jane's gay partner
• Gabriel: Florence's young boyfriend