Betty Neels
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A LITTLE LOVE AND UNDERSTANDING. Rachel led a life that many people would envy-she had an interesting and challenging job and an attractive boyfriend who showered her with attention. Admittedly, there were times when job and boyfriend clashed. Melville came from the glamorous world of television and sometimes found it hard to accept Rachel's devotion to the busy London hospital where she worked. Thank goodness for the one man around who did seem to...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
From wedding planner...
...to surgeon's fiancée?
Everybody said that practical nurse Loveday Pearce was good in a crisis. So when her oldest friend desperately wants to get married, Loveday is only too willing to help. Especially when her friend's handsome guardian, surgeon Baron Adam de Wolff van Ozinga, expresses his disapproval. But while Loveday's head may be in charge of the illicit wedding plans, her heart is in charge of her astonishing...
23) Magic in Vienna
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A rather dull girl... with no looks to speak of. "Doctor Charles Trescombe's opinion of his niece's governess was far from complimentary. Cordelia knew she was plain. She also knew what good manners were, and the high-and-mighty doctor didn't have any! But there was magic in Vienna that could transform even the most unlikely people. Much to her dismay, Cordelia fell in love with him anyway. And Charles soon discovered that quiet and unassuming ways...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Wanted: A convenient wife!
When Gerard van Doorninck asks Staff Nurse Deborah Culpepper to marry him she knows his reasons are purely practical. But that won't stop her wishing otherwise! She's secretly been in love with the distinguished surgeon ever since she first stepped foot in his operating room. Accepting his convenient proposal, Deborah vows to convince Gerard that their marriage could be more than just in name only. Only that's easier...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Professor Alexander van Zeust's sister was ill, and her four young children needed someone to care for them. He asked Beth Partridge - kind, capable, sensible Beth - to watch them for a week. She did a fantastic job, so one week extended to two, and then longer ... The professor was happy - the children loved Beth and their mother knew they were in good hands. Everyone was happy, except Beth. She had fallen in love with her aloof employer, but he...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Arabella Birch had a less than happy introduction to Holland when she became involved in a road accident. It seemed destined that the first person on the scene should be Dr. Gideon van der Vorst, who took charge of the situation, and Arabella, in a very commanding way. When Arabella found herself involved professionally with the imposing doctor, she began to wonder if destiny had known what it was doing. Once her glamorous cousin Hilary caught sight...
27) Uncertain summer
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A marriage of friendsWhen her fiancé jilted her, Serena gave up all hope of ever getting married. She was determined to be sensible about the whole thing; that was, until Gijs suggested that she marry him.She liked Gijs very much, and she knew he was fond of her. Companionship seemed as good a basis as any for a marriagewho needed romance anyway? But it turned out Gijs was in love, and Serena couldn't work out who the lucky woman was.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Marriage of convenience-or a match made in heaven? Emma Trent had spent most of her life looking after other people, yet when she meets gorgeous surgeon Sir Paul Wyatt she is heartened to find that he's determined to take care of her! When he proposes a marriage of convenience, to give her a better life, she is powerless to resist her knight in shining armour. But Emma longs for children of her own, and secretly hopes that their friendship will blossom...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A waif in need of his care-- That was obviously how dynamic consultant Sir James Marlow saw Deborah. Otherwise why would he bother to keep rescuing her? Deborah knew it couldn't be because of her looks--she had carrot-colored hair and no figure to speak of. That was the only explanation she could come up with--unless he wanted something else from her altogether?"--P. [4] of cover.
30) Only by chance
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Life had not been easy for Henrietta Cowper, but she hoped to improve her lot. Then, shortly after she met consultant neurosurgeon Adam Ross-Pit, Henrietta fell seriously ill -- and her small world changed forever. She had him to thank for her new job, and she was very grateful... and perhaps a little in love. But he didn't need to know that -- even if he did continue to come to her rescue!
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Francesca was naturally optimistic -- and she needed to be. She'd cut her nursing instruction short in order to look after the elderly aunt who had so kindly opened her home to Franny and her brother. Financial difficulties led Franny to apply for a job as Lady Trumper's assistant, but Franny's outspoken manner clearly didn't please her. It was only through her godson, Marc, that Franny was able to get the job. Marc always seemed to be on hand after...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Benedict van Manfeld was one of the surliest, most unfriendly men Cassandra had ever met. But when she learned he was a brilliant Dutch surgeon who had severely damaged his sight in an accident, her attitude changed. Benedict asked Cassandra to go to Holland with him as his nurse. She agreed and soon began to feel something deeper than sympathy for him. But with his close friend Paula nearby, why should he even notice Cassandra?
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Could it only ever be a dream? Dr. Aldo van der Linden would make a marvelous husband-Louise was certain of that. Before he'd involved himself in her family's affairs, Louise hadn't considered the doctor as anything more than a work colleague. But now that she had lost her job, she had plenty of time to think about him-his charm, kindness, splendid good looks. The young nurse knew she was the last woman on earth Aldo would propose to, but she couldn't...
34) MARRYING MARY
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A perfect wife? Everyone in Mary's family agreed that she would make some man a perfect wife one day. Mary's problem was that the only man she had ever even thought about marrying was eminent heart specialist Roel van Rakesma. But it had been clear from the start that any attention Professor van Rakesma paid her was purely professional. His only interest was in curing frail hearts, not mending broken ones!
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"MY CHILDREN NEED A MOTHER, BUT I DO NOT NEED A WIFE." Dr. Sarre van Diederijk did a lot to restore Alethea's damaged pride when Nick Penrose badly hurt and humiliated her. So a short time later, when he asked her to marry him and go to Holland to live, she accepted. After all, Sarre was a very nice, kind man, and Alethea might actually be happier with him than she would have been with Nick, even though love wasn't part of the deal. But once in Holland,...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
AN OFFER SHE COULDN'T REFUSE… A nursing job in Holland was the only way Lavinia Hawkins could ensure a home and security for herself and her young sister, Peta. Yet within weeks of arriving she was married to the devastatingly handsome Professor Radmer ter Bavinck. Radmer had assured Lavinia that the marriage would be on a friendly basis only. He needed a kind stepmother for his daughter and a competent housekeeper to run his home. It seemed to...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sarah Dunn had worked with Hugo van Elven for a long time, and she was astounded when he suddenly proposed to her. Both of them were still recovering from previous unhappy love affairs, which was why Sarah decided to accept. Surely neither of them would wish to get emotionally involved again for a very long time. But Sarah had not considered what would happen if her feelings for Hugo changed, while his remained the same. Could their need for love...
38) A girl to love
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Surely now her quiet life could continue? Sadie had always been happy and contented with her quiet, uneventful life in a small Dorset village, and only wished for life to continue that way. She couldn't believe it would all vanish overnight, and that she would have to part with her beloved home. Then, at the eleventh hour, she was rescued when Mr. Oliver Trentham bought her house and offered her a job as his housekeeper. But Sadie didn't take into...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Patience knew she couldn't be more different from the sort of women Dutch surgeon Julius van der Beek seemed to attract. After all, she was a quiet country girl with a somewhat unique taste in clothes-and an assertive personality to match! Yet she was attracted to him. Not that she had any hope of him noticing her, particularly with the glamorous Sylvia van Teule already at his side....
Author
Language
English
Description
"Florina welcomed her move to Wheel House. Five years of pandering to the selfish whims of her father had made her long for domestic tranquility and the chance to show off her culinary talents in an appreciative household. Yet peace eluded the ginger-haired cook. The handsome and kind Sir William Sedley stirred unexpected longings in Florina-longings she just had to keep secret. After all, Sir William was engaged to another woman, and Florina felt...