Betty Neels Collection

134 primary works • 146 total works

Never Say Goodbye

by Betty Neels

Published 12 August 1983

To keep her small family together Isobel managed to make ends meet -- just -- by doing private nursing jobs. Isobel shouldn't have had time to fall in love with Dr Thomas Winters, but she did. He wasn't likely to be interested in Isobel, when the lovely Ella Stokes was around, so she ought to try and forget him. Easier said than done!

Never Too Late

by Betty Neels

Published 14 October 1983

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SHE WAS NOT GOING TO EXCHANGE ONE DULL LIFE FOR ANOTHER

Far from being brokenhearted when her long-standing and rather dull engagement to Tony came to an end, Prudence welcomed it as an opportunity to break out of her comfortable shell, to make a new and exciting life for herself.

So the job that Benedict van Vinke offered- acting as his secretary and looking after his little daughter-had come just at the right time. It would also give Prudence a chance to visit Holland. But would she have such an exciting life, after all, if she accepted Benedict's cold-blooded proposal?

Polly

by Betty Neels

Published 1 October 1984

Working for Professor Sam Gervis was difficult enough, even if you hadn't fallen in love with him. But Polly had. Luckily she was realistic. Sam was engaged to the lovely Deirdre, and besides, he would never look twice at anyone as quiet and mousy as her. So Polly sensibly decided to get away and take up a new career nursing children. But she soon discovered that Sam wasn't a man to be escaped from easily.

Year's Happy Ending

by Betty Neels

Published 1 October 1984

Professor Gideon Beaufort tried Deborah's good nature severely. He scorned her future as a trained nanny destined to spend her life caring for other people's children. Yet was his proposal any more enticing? All he wanted was a substitute nanny for his young daughter and nothing more. Deborah found herself wishing the sultry skies of Portugal's exotic Algarve weren't wasted on such a cynical widower and a dedicated nanny with stars in her eyes.

Heidelberg Wedding

by Betty Neels

Published 1 March 1985

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A Summer Idyll

by Betty Neels

Published 8 February 1985

When Dr. George Pritchard asked Phoebe to marry him, she hadn't needed much persuading. The recent death of her aunt had left her penniless and without a job. Besides, she did like him. So what if he'd made it plain that he wasn't in love with her--at least she knew where she stood. It wasn't until after the wedding that she began to wonder if liking was going to be enough....

At the End of the Day

by Betty Neels

Published 1 July 1985

Was there any hope for her love? Having worked on Women's Medical for some time, Julia Mitchell had trouble accepting the arrogant, domineering attitude of Professor van der Wagema. It was only when she got to know him that an entirely different man emerged - and one that she had difficulty disliking Yet how could her heart betray her when she had Nigel - and what hope was there for her anyway when the Professor was already engaged to someone else?

Magic In Vienna

by Betty Neels

Published 1 October 1985

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"A rather dull girl...with no looks to speak of." Doctor Charles Trescombe's opinion of his niece's governess was far from complimentary. Cordelia knew she was plain. She also knew what good manners were, and the high-andmighty doctor didn't have any!

But there was magic in Vienna that could transform even the most unlikely people. Much to her dismay, Cordelia fell in love with him anyway. And Charles soon discovered that quiet and unassuming ways had a knack for stealing a man's heart-without him even realising it.

Never the Time and the Place

by Betty Neels

Published 1 January 1986

How could he be so handsome...and yet so cold? Ward Sister Josephine Dowling was heartbroken over the end of her engagement - but how could she marry a man she didn't really love? What she didn't expect, though, was to have to cope with her tears and the arrogant attitude of the brilliant Dr Julius van Tacx. He seemed to make a habit of finding her just when she was feeling - and looking - her worst. And yet he was incredibly handsome...

A Girl Named Rose

by Betty Neels

Published 1 May 1986

Through pure chance, Rose met Sybren Werdmer ter Sane, one of the most eminent surgeons in Holland. Their accidental encounter led to a job for Rose, nursing Sybren's godson. She loved everything about her new life--including Sybren! But surely such an important man wouldn't have time to take an interest in her. Yet what Rose didn't realize was that she had the gift of love, and it touched everyone around her--even hard-hearted surgeons.

Two Weeks to Remember

by Betty Neels

Published 1 August 1986

Nothing exciting happened to Charity. Her job as a hospital secretary was hectic, but routine. Even the man everyone expected her to marry was safe, reliable and dull. There surely had to be more to life. So, when Professor Jake Wyllie-Lyon offered her the chance to work for him. Charity didn't hesitate to accept. The job was everything she had dreamed of - and so was Jake! But there Charity's problems really began...

The Secret Pool

by Betty Neels

Published 1 November 1986

Calm and capable - those were the words used to sum up Francesca. Certainly, she had plenty to cope with, looking after the home she shared with three elderly aunts and working at the local hospital. Yet she dealt with it all with her usual quiet efficiency and believed her life was complete...until the arrival of Dr Litrik van Rijgen!
Having taken the trouble to track her down while she was enjoying an occasional holiday in Holland, he seemed to have other plans for her. But was she really willing to let him take over her life and possibly her heart?

Stormy Springtime

by Betty Neels

Published 1 April 1987

Meg was an old-fashioned girl. She'd been happy to stay quietly at home, looking after her invalid mother. Now the family home was up for sale. Things looked bleak until the new owner of the house, Ralph Culver, offered an ideal solution - Meg could stay on as his housekeeper.

Off with the Old Love

by Betty Neels

Published 1 July 1987

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A little love and understanding. Rachel led a life that many people would envy - she had an interesting and challenging job and an attractive boyfriend dancing attendance on her. Admittedly there were times when job and boyfriend clashed.

Melville came from the glamorous world of television and sometimes found it hard to accept Rachel's devotion to the busy London hospital where she worked. Thank goodness for the one man around who did seem to understand - eminent surgeon Radmer van Teule!

Doubtful Marriage

by Betty Neels

Published 1 October 1987

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"I shall not insult your intelligence by saying that I love you!" When Rauwerd van Kempler proposed to Tilly, he made it clear their marriage would be a convenient arrangement, one which brought him a wife who would run his home and partner him on social occasions.

And Tilly would have the security of a roof over her head and a man who could be depended upon not to make passionate love to her. But suddenly Tilly wasn't so sure that was all she wanted from him...

A Gentle Awakening

by Betty Neels

Published 1 October 1987

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"Don't think you can come sneaking back here if you are ever out of a job!" Florina's father was furious when, after a lifetime of drudgery, she finally plucked up the courage to rebel. But there was no danger of her returning home.

Florina loved her new job as cook in the household of eminent consultant William Sedley. And it wasn't long before she realised that she loved her employer too. But she had no chance of attracting his attention when he was engaged to be married to the glamorous Wanda!

The Course of True Love

by Betty Neels

Published 1 January 1988

Getting engaged to Marc van Borsele was the last thing Claribel wanted. Marc was the most annoying and exasperating man she had ever met! But, as the engagement was only pretence and she did owe Marc a favor, Claribel agreed. She soon discovered that make believe can come true, even if you don't want it to! Before she knew it, Claribel found herself head over heels in love...and the course of true love never did run smooth.

When Two Paths Meet

by Betty Nells and Betty Neels

Published 13 May 1988

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Katherine Marsh was practically a slave to her brother's family in the small English country village where she lived. Then she met Dr. Jason Fitzroy - and fell instantly in love. Dr. Fitzroy found her a job at the hospital and gave her a new sense of self-respect.

He also gave Katherine her first taste of the freedom missing from her earlier years. But Katherine knew she could never be truly free - not while her heart was a prisoner of love.

Paradise for Two

by Betty Neels

Published 1 October 1988

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Prudence Makepeace had a soft heart, and so she readily gave up her own plans in order to escort her godmother to Holland. Once there, Prudence found the country and the Dutch people charming, with one exception - the overbearing Dr. Haso ter Brons Huizinga.

As infuriating as the man was, sparks flew whenever they met, and Prudence couldn't deny a certain attraction to him. But why was she fretting over Haso? After all, he was about to get married.

Little did Prudence know that the doctor's wedding plans weren't quite finalised. There was still the small matter of his intended bride...

The Fateful Bargain

by Betty Neels

Published 1 January 1989

Dutch surgeon Sebastian van Tecqx had offered Emily's father the chance of a life-changing operation. But favors don't come cheap, and he expected something in return. It wasn't hard for Emily to exchange her drab nurse's lodgings for Sebastian's luxurious home, but how could Emily stop herself from falling in love with her charismatic employer? Especially once Sebastian made it clear that marriage was not part of the bargain.