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Tussen een ambitieuze jongen van simpele komaf en de dochter van een warenhuismagnaat onstaat een romance die met lede ogen wordt gevolgd.

Nadat een gevierde Broadway-ster een ernstig ongeluk heeft gehad, wordt het lijk van haar man gevonden; ze wordt al gauw verdacht van moord als blijkt dat haar huwelijk niet zo gelukkig was als ze dacht.

Ze ontmoeten elkaar in het paradijs: Kate Donovan, de aantrekkelijk eigenaresse van een restaurant in Chicago, en Mitchell Wyatt, een gewetenloze zakenman, telg van de fabelachtige rijke familie Wyatt. Tijdens hun idylle op het tropisch eiland Anguilla gaan alle remmen los en ervaren ze tot dan toe ongekende emoties. Maar hun droom stort ineen als Mitchell naar hui wordt gesommeerd omdat hij ondervraagd moet worden vanwege de verdwijning van zijn halfbroer. Kate blijft achter met veel vragen: is hij echt de schuldige in deze zaak die alle krantenkoppen halt?

Een jonge onderwijzeres in Amerika raakt ongewild betrokken bij de ontsnapping uit de gevangenis van een ten onrechte veroordeelde filmster.

Swept into the fascinating world of London society, free-spirited Alexandra becomes ensnared in a tangled web of jealousy and revenge, stormy pride and overwhelming passion. Defiant, indomitable, she will fight for her husband's life and the rapturous love they alone can share. From the author of Double Standards and Tender Triumph.

Sheridan Bromleigh had spent most of her early life as a happy vagabond with her unruly American father and his vagrant friends. Then, given over to the care of a strict maiden aunt, she was taught to be a lady—poor but genteel—and finally a teacher. When she was hired to act as chaperone to a pretty but spoilt heiress travelling to England to join an aristocratic fiance, Sheridan was delighted. Now, at last, she could visit her family's country. But somehow everything went wrong.For Miss Charise Lancaster, not over-gifted with intelligence, eloped with a stranger before she could meet her suitor. And Sheridan was left with the horrid task of telling Lord Burleton she had somehow misplaced his bride. As she gazed at the tall, confident man before her, her courage failed. She was doubly shocked when she heard his news. Lord Burleton, a drunkard and a wastrel, had been killed the night before. At which point fate took over. Sheridan was knocked unconscious on the quayside, and recovered to find herself in the handsome stranger's care, not knowing who she was.It was to be the beginning of a dazzling, witty, dramatic, and romantic sequence of events in which every possible confusion was to take place.

No beauty in England could outshine Elizabeth Cameron, Countess of Havenhurst. But beneath her exquisite emerald eyes and cloud of golden hair, lived a girl of rare gentleness, good humour, and a splendid, even ferocious courage. In Ian Thornton's powerful embrace, Elizabeth felt the first stirrings of a passion that blazed through her senses. Yet for Thornton, a dangerously handsome man of secret wealth and mysterious lineage, the voyage to Elizabeth's heart was fraught with intrigue, scandal, and a venomous jealousy. From the elegant salons of London, to the wild beauty of the Scottish Highlands, their tempestuous, dramatic romance was played out, a romance between two lovers destined for each other, even though they refused to admit it.

Overcoming a turbulent childhood, lovely Hillary Spencer finds romance with the man of her dreams in a most unlikely place.

Outraged when her bankrupt father bargains her away to the arrogant Duke of Claymore, Whitney Stone, a hot-blooded hoyden, is determined to remain true to her childhood love, Paul. schovat popis

Judith McNaught, a master storyteller with eight "New York Times" bestsellers and over twenty million books in print, delivers a gripping tale filled with suspense and unexpected twists. Set against the contrasting backdrops of San Francisco and Palm Beach, the story follows Sloan Reynolds, a dedicated policewoman from a small Florida town. Unlike her glamorous sister, Paris, and privileged father, Sloan has always valued her investigative work over material wealth. When her estranged father suffers a heart attack, he unexpectedly invites her to join him and Paris for the Palm Beach social season. Initially resistant, Sloan is compelled to attend after FBI agent Paul Richardson reveals that her father is under investigation for serious crimes. Reluctantly, she brings Paul as her date. Things take a complicated turn when Sloan meets Noah Maitland, a charismatic corporate player and a prime suspect in the FBI's case. Despite her fears of falling for him, the allure is undeniable. As the social scene becomes increasingly dangerous, with murders and betrayal surfacing, Sloan grapples with her loyalty to her father and her feelings for Noah. Torn between trust and desire, she must navigate a treacherous landscape of deception and passion to uncover the truth behind her nightmares and the sinister events unfolding around her.