Steel tells the story of three commitment-phobic men and the women who try to tame them. First there's Charlie, a philanthropist who fears abandonment and finds a "fatal flaw" in every woman he dates. Adam, meanwhile, is a divorced celebrity lawyer in his forties who hooks up with twentysomethings and funds their breast implants and nose jobs. Finally, meet Gray, an artist with familial issues who attracts troubled women and drives them away after...

Gabriella Harrison, psychologically scarred by the almost constant beatings she got as a child from her mother, is given a reprieve from the abuse when she is sent to live at a convent school, but even as an adult her life does not go smoothly, and she finds she must confront her past before she can deal with the future.

While opening a new Wolff's department store in San Francisco, Bernie Fine meets and marries the woman of his dreams, but his hopes are shattered by illness.

One night four seemingly unconnected lives intersect: Peter Morgan, released after four long years in prison and vowing to redeem himself in his daughter's eyes; Carl Waters, a convicted murderer set free; Ted Lee, a San Francisco police detective who has been living for his job and falling out of love with his wife; and Fernanda Barnes, a mother of three children, left with debt she cannot repay after the death of her brilliant husband. On the night...

Fourteen years ago, photojournalist India Taylor gave up her career to raise her four children and be a perfect wife, and now that her children are older, she feels it would be fun to take on some easy assignments, but when her husband demands that she stay at home and care for his family, India must decide between her marriage and her happiness.

Events would lead Crystal to stardom even though it led her further from the man she loved--Spencer, who would make a choice that would change his life forever.