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Lulu Taylor

    Lulu creëert romans die zich richten op het leven van de rijken en glamour, waarbij thema's als seks, liefde, schoonheid en geld worden onderzocht. Haar heldinnen, vaak bevoorrecht en mooi, doorleven aanzienlijke drama's en lijden voordat ze tot een oplossing komen. Lulu's passie voor high fashion doordrenkt haar werk met levendige beschrijvingen van luxe en stijl, en biedt lezers een escapistische reis. Haar belangrijkste doel is om te entertainen, waardoor lezers zich kunnen onderdompelen in de glamoureuze en weelderige bestaan van haar personages.

    Heiresses
    The Last Song of Winter
    The Winter Folly. Der Turm der wilden Rosen, englische Ausgabe
    Outrageous Fortune
    A Winter Memory
    De sneeuwengel
    • De sneeuwengel

      Drie vrouwen, twee generaties. En een geheime liefde vol gevaar.

      • 416bladzijden
      • 15 uur lezen

      Cressida Felbridge is een graag geziene verschijning in de Londense high society in de jaren zestig. Ze is verloofd met een rijke man en haar invloedrijke vader wil haar voor haar huwelijk een portret geven. Op het moment dat Cressie de schilder Ralph Few ontmoet weet ze dat haar leven volledig zal veranderen. Zij en Ralph worden halsoverkop verliefd, maar Ralph is nog steeds getrouwd. En zijn manipulatieve vrouw is niet van plan hem zomaar te laten gaan. Decennia later staat Emily Conway op het punt alles te verliezen wat ze liefheeft. Will, haar man en vader van haar kinderen, is door een onbetrouwbare zakenpartner volkomen bankroet, ze zijn alles kwijt. In zijn wanhoop rijdt hij met Emily in de auto van een klif. Pas als Emily volledig is hersteld wordt ze op de hoogte gebracht van een mysterieuze erfenis: een haar onbekende vrouw heeft haar een huis op een groot landgoed nagelaten. Is dit huis Emily’s kans op een nieuwe start, of zijn de geheimen van het landgoed te groot om het hoofd te kunnen bieden?

      De sneeuwengel
      3,7
    • A Winter Memory

      • 400bladzijden
      • 14 uur lezen

      Helen is married to Angus, the younger of the Ballintyre brothers. They met as students and Helen fell in love, not just with Angus but with the romantic Ballintyre family and their beautiful house on the edge of a loch. But marriage to Angus has not proved happy. Now, years later and with a family, Helen and Angus have been forced to move back to live at Ballintyre with his older brother, Charlie. Helen is surprised to find that Sylla, Charlie's wife, has disappeared and no one seems to know where she is. Helen is worried, not least because Charlie and Sylla lost their teenage daughter, Rose, only a year before. Surely someone should be looking for her.

      A Winter Memory
      4,2
    • Daisy Dangerfield has been brought up in the lap of luxury. Her father, Daddy Dangerfield, has given her the best of everything, she's not known a moment's doubt or worry. Until a shocking secret is revealed, and she is thrown out of the family with nothing but her dreams of revenge.

      Outrageous Fortune
      4,2
    • The darker the lie, the deeper the secret . . .In this house there are many secrets…It is 1965 and young Alexandra Crewe obediently marries the man her father has selected for her. But very soon both she and her husband Laurence realize that their marriage is a disaster. When real love finds Alexandra, plucking her out of her unhappy existence, she is powerless to resist. Her home becomes Fort Stirling, a beautiful Dorset castle, but Alexandra fears that there will be a price to pay for this wonderful new life. When tragedy strikes, it seems that her punishment has come, and there is only one way she can atone for her sins . . .In the present day, Delilah Young is the second wife of John Stirling and the new chatelaine of Fort Stirling. The house seems to be a sad one and Delilah hopes to fill it with life and happiness. But when she attempts to heal the heartbreak in John’s life, it seems that the forces of the past might be too strong for her. Why does John have such a hatred for the old folly on the hill, and what happened to his mother when she vanished from his life? As Delilah searches for the truth, she realizes that perhaps some secrets are better left buried . . .

      The Winter Folly. Der Turm der wilden Rosen, englische Ausgabe
      4,0
    • The Last Song of Winter

      • 400bladzijden
      • 14 uur lezen

      In The Last Song of Winter, two extraordinary narratives intertwine through a hauntingly beautiful island setting, offering a gripping tale of heartbreak, romance and redemption.Nursing a broken heart, Romy lives alone in a windswept cottage on an island off the coast of Pembrokeshire. Once the site of a haunting monastery, the island now serves as a bird sanctuary, where Romy and the enigmatic warden, Pen, coexist amidst ancient secrets and the melody of the wilderness. As the elements begin to take their toll, they will have to cooperate to survive, especially when a new arrival changes everything . . .In the late 1940s, young and determined Veronica is drawn to the island in a quest to meet her hero, the devastatingly handsome Jack Bannock. A reclusive former star, he is now a broken man, haunted by a past filled with betrayal and loss. In her journey to heal Jack’s shattered spirit, Veronica must unearth hidden truths, and navigate the perilous path to claim her own career and love story . . .

      The Last Song of Winter
      4,0
    • Tara's one purpose in life, no matter the sacrifice, is to be financially independent of her family and husband; and Poppy, spoiled by attention and love throughout her life, has yet to expose herself to the thrill of really living and loving dangerously.

      Heiresses
      4,0
    • The Winter Children

      • 420bladzijden
      • 15 uur lezen

      A mysterious and suspenseful novel from the bestselling author of The Winter Folly and The Snow Angel.

      The Winter Children
      3,9
    • The Forgotten Tower

      • 544bladzijden
      • 20 uur lezen

      A gripping tale of dark family secrets from the top ten bestselling author Lulu Taylor.

      The Forgotten Tower
      3,7
    • Everywhere Allegra goes, scandal follows, and in Allegra's shadow are her closest friends since school, the Midnight Girls—a glitzy, decadent page turner of high society passion and secrets. From the prestigious dormitories of Westfield to the irresistible socialite scene of present-day London, Allegra and her group are forever bound by secrets and scandal. Romily de Lisle—super rich, brilliant, bored, and as blessed as Allegra when it comes to looks—is a force to be reckoned with. Imogen Heath—pretty, timid, and hopelessly drawn to Allegra's reckless charm—longs to be a part of the glitzy high-society world where her friends move with such ease. Once free of the cloistered worlds of school and university, the Midnight Girls face new and different challenges, but they are forever bonded by a terrible secret they've sworn never to break. Bitter rivalries arise as their professional lives soon cross paths; greed, tragedy, and sinister passions threaten their allegiance; and each of them stands to lose what she loves most.

      Midnight Girls
      3,8
    • The Snow Angel

      A Forbidden Passion. A Lifetime of Consequences.

      • 400bladzijden
      • 14 uur lezen

      A forbidden passion leads to a lifetime of consequences for Cressida Felbridge, a debutante in 1960s London. Set to marry a friend of her brother's, her father insists on a portrait to commemorate the occasion. Upon meeting the painter, Ralph Few, Cressie realizes her life is about to change forever. She falls deeply in love with Ralph, despite the complication that he is still married to Catherine. As Cressie becomes entangled in this complex relationship, Catherine's behavior grows increasingly erratic. To escape the turmoil, Ralph and Cressie retreat to her family home in Cumbria, but Catherine is determined to reclaim Ralph. In the present day, Emily Conway appears to have it all: a beautiful home in West London, two children, and a successful husband, Will. However, their lives take a tragic turn when Will reveals his betrayal by a business partner, leading to a catastrophic car accident. After waking from her injuries, Emily learns of an unexpected legacy: a house in Cumbria, left to her by a woman she never knew. This house could offer her a fresh start, but it may also harbor secrets that need to be uncovered before she can find peace. The Snow Angel is a captivating family saga that intertwines past and present, exploring love, betrayal, and the quest for redemption.

      The Snow Angel
      3,7