![]() Her mother, Norma da Camara Stone dos Reis, was the daughter of a Portuguese diplomat. Her father, John Schuelein-Steel, was a German-Jewish immigrant and a descendant of owners of Löwenbräu beer. ![]() Steel was born Danielle Fernandes Dominique Schuelein-Steel in New York City to a German father and a Portuguese mother. Her books have been translated into 43 languages, with 22 adapted for television, including two that have received Golden Globe nominations. Steel has also published children's fiction and poetry, as well as creating a foundation that funds mental illness related organizations. Her books often involve rich families facing a crisis, threatened by dark elements such as prison, fraud, blackmail and suicide. All of her novels have been bestsellers, including those issued in hardback, despite "a resounding lack of critical acclaim" ( Publishers Weekly). As of 2021, she has written 190 books, including over 140 novels.īased in California for most of her career, Steel has produced several books a year, often juggling up to five projects at once. She is the bestselling living author and one of the best-selling fiction authors of all time, with over 800 million copies sold. ![]()
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