Eveline Charlès Boeken

Advocate Alexa Hamilton is druk bezig met de berechting van een seriemoordenaar wanneer haar dochter een dreigbrief ontvangt - en er volgen er meer. Alexa weet zeker dat de seriemoordenaar erachter zit. Ze komt voor een moeilijke keuze te staan: haar dochters lever riskeren of haar terugsturen naar de plek waar haar eigen, pijnlijke verleden ligt. Zal Alexa zelf de reis naar het warme Zuiden opnieuw durven maken? Danielle Steel heeft van haar inmiddels 77 romans ongeveer 600 miljoen exemplaren verkocht in bijna 50 verschillende landen. Meer dan 20 van haar boeken zijn verfilmd voor televisie en haar romans staan steevast in de bestsellerlijst van The New York Times.

Candy, a rising international supermodel, is making waves in Paris, New York, and Tokyo. Her sister Tammy produces a hit TV show and enjoys life in L.A., while Sabrina, the eldest, is an ambitious lawyer in New York, and Annie pursues her art as an American artist in Florence. Each year, the sisters reunite in Connecticut for their family's Fourth of July gathering. However, this year, tragedy strikes, altering their lives forever. The sisters, who have been focused on their individual successes, must come together in a New York brownstone to support each other and their father, especially as one sister grapples with healing from a devastating experience. This unscripted chapter of their lives is filled with laughter, tears, and the unconditional love that only sisters can share. As they navigate their new reality, each woman is compelled to reevaluate her life's direction. With the approach of another July Fourth, a season of grief transforms into one of new beginnings, as the family embraces its blessings and the unexpected gifts that life has to offer. Through humor and heartbreak, the narrative explores the fragility and wonder of life, highlighting the deep bonds that connect the sisters.

Tanya Harris checks into Bungalow 2 of Beverley Hills Hotel, back to working world, dreaded leaving Marin County husband Peter, and three teens. Hollywood legend Oscar-winning producer Douglas Wayne gets what he wants, and wants her. Can she save her old life, keep her new life? Shows us real lives, dreams, and struggles hidden beneath the flash and glitter.

In this heartfelt and incisive novel, the virtues of unconventional beauty are celebrated while exploring issues of weight, self-image, sisterhood, and family. Victoria Dawson, a chubby girl with blond hair and blue eyes, feels out of place in her body-conscious family in L.A. Her tall, slender father and fine-boned, dark-haired mother are self-centered and disappointed by her looks. At six, Victoria sees a photograph of Queen Victoria, and her father claims she resembles her. After the birth of her perfect younger sister, Gracie, Victoria is often referred to as “our tester cake.” While her family can eat freely, Victoria must monitor her diet and faces her father's belittling comments, which overshadow her academic achievements. Seeking comfort in food, she dreams of escaping home. After college in Chicago, she moves to New York City, landing her dream job as a high school teacher and working hard at the gym. Despite tensions with her parents, she remains close to Gracie, who is engaged to a man resembling their narcissistic father. As the wedding approaches, a chance encounter and family confrontation lead to a pivotal moment. Victoria confronts a lifetime of hurt and neglect, realizing she must accept and celebrate herself. Ultimately, she discovers her worth and embraces her identity, proving that she is terrific, regardless of her size.