Yvonne Kloosterman Livres

Only her beloved grandmother, Lady Esther, knew how devastated Taylor Stapleton had been when her fiancé eloped with Taylor's cousin. Now dear Esther -- one of London's richest and most formidable matriarchs -- lies dying. But first she was going to help Taylor pull off the scam of the season.To escape becoming a ward of her unscrupulous uncle, Taylor would wed Lucas Ross, a rugged American rancher. Lady Esther's money would enable Ross to return home to Montana. Taylor had her own urgent reason to go to America...a precious legacy she hadn't revealed to Ross, for they had agreed to part ways once they reached Boston. But as her handsome new husband spoke of life in Montana, Taylor began planning a new future. To Taylor, the wide-open spaces of Montana sounded like paradise....

Obsession is about to get deadly . . . When Dr Rennie Newton is summoned to jury duty, she brings to the courtroom the same degree of dedication and composure that she displays in the operating room. And it is this commitment to duty and precision that compels her to return a not guilty verdict in the trial of notorious killer, Ricky Lozada. But it might prove the most regrettable decision of her life . . . When a rival colleague is brutally slain, Rennie is cast as prime suspect even though Lozada's menacing shadow looms over the murder. Not only does Lozada seem to be insinuating himself into every aspect of her life, but the police also seem intent on invading her privacy - particularly Wick Threadgill, an embittered detective with vengeance on his mind and a point to prove. As the stakes continue to rise, Rennie and Wick decide to forge an uneasy alliance - but what they both have yet to realise is that when the killer strikes, they won't see it coming . . . *********** Praise for Sandra Brown 'Lust, jealousy, and murder suffuse Brown's crisp thriller' Publishers Weekly 'Perfectly plotted . . . sin-tillating suspense' People magazine 'Virtuoso plot twists . . . Brown's thriller engages the primal senses' Kirkus Reviews

Na een pijnlijke scheiding en de dood van haar moeder besluit de jonge arts Pascale Fontanel haar leven radicaal te veranderen. Zeer tegen de zin van haar vader en broer verlaat ze Parijs om op het oude landgoed Peyrolles in het zuiden van Frankrijk te gaan wonen. Daar, in het statige huis met de enorme tuin heeft Pascale haar eenzame jeugd doorgebracht. Op zolder vindt ze het trouwboekje van haar overleden moeder. Camille blijkt eerder gehuwd geweest te zijn en nog een dochter te hebben. Pascale is vastbesloten het mysterieuze verleden van haar moeder te ontrafelen.

Een Amerikaanse vrouw probeert haar huwelijk te redden als haar echtgenoot na vijftien jaar te kennen geeft dat hij geen heil meer ziet in hun relatie.