02398cam a2200397 4500 272270354 TxAuBib 20160920120000.0 151210s2016||||||||||||d|||||||||||eng|u 9780735210011 large print 0735210012 large print 9781683311515 hbk. 1683311515 hbk. (OCoLC)932162858 TxAuBib Steel, Danielle. Rushing Waters / Danielle Steel. New York : Random House Large Print, [2016] 368 pages (large print) ; 24 cm. As Hurricane Ophelia bears down on New York City, millions are caught up in the horrific flooding it unleashes. Successful interior designer Ellen Wharton flies into New York from London, heedless of the hurricane warnings. She is intent on seeing her mother, Grace. But when the storm hits, the women are forced to wade through freezing waters to the police boats outside. British investment banker Charles Williams is travelling on business but is also eager to see his young daughters, who live with his beautiful, estranged ex-wife. As the hurricane rages, he desperately checks the shelters where thousands have taken refuge to find them, and runs into Ellen and her mother. Meanwhile Juliette Dubois, a dedicated ER doctor, fights to save lives when the generators at the hospital fail. The day of chaos takes its toll as New Yorkers struggle to face a natural disaster of epic proportions. But as lives are shattered, heroes are revealed – and then the real challenge begins, when the survivors face their futures . . . Unforgettable and powerful, RUSHING WATERS proves that even in the darkest storm there is courage, unexpected joy and new life . . . 20160920. Interpersonal relations. Fiction. Disaster victims Fiction. Hurricanes Fiction. Disaster victims. Hurricanes. Interpersonal relations. Hurricane Ophelia, 2011 Fiction. British New York (State) New York Fiction. Emergency physicians Fiction. Large type books. Love Stories. New York (N.Y.) Fiction. Fiction. TXPLE