A Good Wife

by Betty Neels

Published 1 November 1999
It seemed strange to Serena Lightfoot that when she most needed help, orthopaedic surgeon Mr. Ivo van Doelen always seemed to have a solution. When he installed her at his old nanny's home in Chelsea, Serena knew she couldn't stay long, for she was in danger of losing her heart to him.

But Ivo knew what he wanted -- he simply needed space to allow Serena to come to know him, and a marriage between friends would give him that time. Now all he had to do was persuade Serena to accept his proposal.


A Kiss for Julie

by Betty Neels

Published 12 July 1996

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Simply Simon

Julie Beckworth enjoyed her work as a medical secretary at St. Bravo’s hospital so it came as a nasty surprise when her elderly boss announced he was retiring.

Her new boss, Professor Simon van der Driesma, was younger, more energetic and worked Julie much harder but if only he would call her Julie, and not ‘Miss Beckworth’ in that cool voice! Both of them had the wrong impression of the other-what would it take for the truth to be revealed?


The Vicar's Daughter

by Betty Neels

Published 11 October 1996
All the village assumed that Margo Pearson was to marry George, but unexpectedly meeting Professor Gijs van Kessel changed that. A plain, practical girl, Margo knew the professor was unlikely to look her way, until a tragic accident brings an offer of marriage.

The Fortunes of Francesca

by Betty Neels

Published 1 November 1997
Francesca Bowen was naturally optimistic - she needed to be. She'd cut her nursing training to look after her elderly aunt Emma. She didn't begrudge this, but money was tight! But when Professor Marc van der Kettener found her a position as a girl Friday and then proposed...

An Ideal Wife

by Betty Neels

Published 1 February 1998

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A most suitable match!

Louisa Howarth enjoyed her job as a doctor’s receptionist—until Dr Thomas Gifford appeared on the scene. She found Thomas aloof and demanding, but incredibly attractive. So when Louisa discovered he was engaged to the totally unsuitable Helena, she decided it was her duty to stop Thomas from making a terrible mistake.

Only, Louisa hadn’t counted on her growing feelings for Thomas, or on the possibility that it wasn’t Helena he wanted to marry after all!


An Innocent Bride

by Betty Neels

Published 1 March 1999

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A tender awakening...

Aunt Thirza had been a lifeline to Katrina Gibbs, but her death left Katrina with little money and no marketable skills. She had inherited her aunt's small cottage in Dorset. She also, though she didn't know it, had Simon Glenville, the wonderful doctor who had cared for Aunt Thirza.

Simon knew he loved Katrina, and he thought Katrina loved him, but so much had happened to her he wasn't at all sure this innocent but gallant girl was aware of it. When the time was right, he would propose, they'd plan a white wedding, and he would cherish her all their days...


Discovering Daisy

by Betty Neels

Published 6 August 1999
Daisy was delighted that paediatrician Mr Jules der Huizma had arranged for her to visit Amsterdam, and wanted to spend time with her. But he was engaged to Helene and far too honourable to break a promise.

Matilda's Wedding

by Betty Neels

Published 1 February 2000
When Matilda's father retires through ill health, the family's new life in Much Winterlow is forced into reduced circumstances. To make ends meet, Matilda applies to be Dr. Henry Lovell's receptionist. She does her best to ignore the strong attraction she feels for him -- dreaming of white weddings and a happy marriage is not for her -- and, after all, Henry is engaged to Lucilla. But Henry won't leave the village, despite, Lucilla's wish to live in London, and as he gets to know Matilda, he becomes more intrigued by her.

Nanny By Chance

by Betty Neels

Published 1 May 1998
About to begin training as a nurse, Araminta Pomfrey found herself looking after Dr Marcus van der Breugh's twin nephews instead! But when the time came to leave him and the boys, she began to wonder if nursing was what she really wanted to do.

Love Can Wait

by Betty Neels

Published 1 August 1997
Mills & Boon presents the complete Betty Neels collection. Timeless tales of heart-warming romance by one of the world's best-loved romance authors. Marriage on his mind? Kate Crosby was determined to be independent. Her dreams were of owning her own catering business, not of marriage and babies! For now, she was happy enough putting her skills into practice as a housekeeper. She certainly wasn't looking for a husband...Until Mr James Tait-Bouverie came to visit. He was irresistibly charming and firmly believed that love couldn't wait! James challenged all Kate's plans for the future. He challenged her to love him, to marry him. What if Kate said yes?

The Daughter of the Manor

by Betty Neels

Published 14 February 1997
Mills & Boon presents the complete Betty Neels collection. Timeless tales of heart-warming romance by one of the world's best-loved romance authors. Why did James keep helping her? It was deeply irritating to Leonora Crosby that she was always caught out in awkward moments by the new village doctor, James Galbraith. It shouldn't have mattered-she was engaged to Tony, after all!-but James proved a stalwart support as Leonora did her best to keep her parents' decrepit but much-loved manor house running smoothly. All this made her begin to doubt the wisdom of her engagement. But there was little point in admitting that she loved James, when he showed so little sign of caring for her...