The cast

The Cast is an irresistible celebration of the strength of women, finding the courage to persevere through the drama of heartbreak and joy, by the world's favourite storyteller, Danielle Steel.

Living in New York, Kait Whittier's popular magazine column is followed by fans across the country.

She loves her work and adores her grown children, treasuring the time they spend together.

But after two marriages, she prefers to avoid the complications and uncertainties of love.

But, after a chance meeting with television producer Zack Winter, everything changes. Inspired by the true story of her own grandmother, Kait creates the storyline for a TV series.

Within weeks, Kait is plunged into a colourful, star-studded world of actors and industry pros who will bring her vision to life, from the reclusive grand dame to LA’s hottest bad boy actor. And, as secrets are shared and friendships deepen, Kate even finds herself falling for someone . . . But when Kate faces an unimaginable loss, this unforgettable cast becomes more important to her than she ever believed possible.