In a story which spans the century and weaves between Paris, Hollywood and Northumberland, two women face triumph and misfortune, success and despair. Each finds happiness only to lose it, and each must negotiate betrayals and mistaken beliefs before love can overcome and forgiveness flow.
"All the right scares in all the right places." The Seattle Times A telephone rings in the dead of night with shocking news for single mother MaryAnne Carpenter: her friends the Wilkensons are suddenly, inexplicably dead, their only child, Joey, a sad and silent adolescent and MaryAnne's godchild, abruptly orphaned. But as MaryAnne rushes with her family to the Wilkenson's ranch to embrace her young charge, disturbing questions mount. Was it an accident that killed her friends? Or murder? Now, as winter transforms the ranch into a place of blinding, dangerous storms, a series of horrific murders, killings that suggest a raging animal and defy solution by the local police, draw ever closer to MaryAnne and her young family.
Carrie Montgomery had grown up with seven adoring older brothers, and she was used to getting her way rather easily. Joshua Greene was only looking for a hardworking, practical mail-order bride to help with the farm and feed and clothe his children. Yet from the moment Carrie saw his photograph, saw his devastatingly handsome, sorrowful smile, the petite and pampered beauty knew she was the perfect wife for him. Josh didn't see it that way. Wed by proxy, he refused to be charmed by his new bride's blond curls and effervescent laughter, or impressed by her trappings of wealth...even if his son and daughter believed she was a fairy princess come to life. He was furious -- and ready to send her packing, until a near tragedy convinced him that her beauty was more than skin-deep. But even after he had yielded to the wild desire that surged between them, Josh could not admit how much he truly needed her. Then an old scandal threatened to re-emerge, and he realized that he could lose her forever....
Shortlisted for the Women's Fiction Prize, the startling story of a girl who has to bring herself up
Bailey Weggins is in desperate need of a little R and R after solving the murder of her boss' nanny.
A witty, wry look at contemporary marriage and relationships, from the author of For Matrimonial Purposes.
Homocide detective Kate MacLean is back in a tightly woven tale of crime and vengeance, by the author of the critically acclaimed The Piano Man. When the body of a student from a Christian high school is found murdered, Seattle detective MacLean is assigned to investigate. The deeper she digs, the more horrifying the mystery becomes.
Hoe ondernemingen marktleider worden en blijven door keer op keer succesvolle produkten te ontwikkelen - De vertaling van de internationale bestseller Product Juggernauts
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