When her mother told her that she was thinking about organizing a "little" get together for 500 of her classiest friends to celebrate her 35th wedding anniversary, Véronique jumped at the chance to get it all set-up as a special present for her parents. Before anyone knew it, Véronique had obtained special permission from the French Government to host the reception at Versailles and very soon, the entire "who's who" of France was fighting to get invitations to the most sought-after social gathering of the year, if not the decade. After all, who would miss an opportunity to attend any event organized by the great Véronique Perrin herself?