Prodigal Son by Danielle Steel - A 15-Minute Summary & Analysis

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Prodigal Son is the story of a man who loses everything that he considers important in his life only to discover how much more there is to happiness. His process of self-discovery includes reconciling with his long-estranged twin brother, divorcing his wife, and then discovering a shocking secret that changes everything. The story has twists, turns, and revelations, and the main character evolves along with the story.

Peter McDowell is a hotshot Wall Street executive with a beautiful wife and two sons. His life of luxury ends when the economic collapse of 2008 leaves him without a job or any options. His wife opts for a life of continued luxury with her rich father in Los Angeles and takes both children with her. At first there seems to be hope for the relationship when Peter's father-in-law offers to put him on the payroll but with no real profession....

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