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Author
Publisher
Harlequin Readers' Choice
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Falling for the professor ... All the village assumed that Margo Pearson was to marry George, but unexpectedly meeting Professor Gijs van Kessel made her pause for thought. Being a plain, practical girl, Margo knew the professor was most unlikely to look her way. It took a tragic accident to bring an offer of marriage -- from the professor. It was a practical proposal, but as Margo was taken into the bosom of his family over Christmas in Holland,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Language
English
Description
SHE LIVED IN HOPE THAT HE WOULD NOTICE HER! Dr. Walle van der Tacx was a very attractive man. When he offered Philomena a nursing job in Holland, she jumped at it -- surely it would mean that she could see more of him? It didn't take her long to realize her mistake and to discover that there was no point in entertaining romantic thoughts about the doctor. Clearly it was just a question of time before he married pretty and vivacious Tritia. It would...
44) Intimacies
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A novel from the author of A Separation, a taut and electrifying story about a woman caught between many truths. An interpreter has come to The Hague to escape New York and work at the International Court. A woman of many languages and identities, she is looking for a place to finally call home. She's drawn into simmering personal dramas: her lover, Adriaan, is separated from his wife but still entangled in his marriage. Her friend Jana witnesses...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
She was certain of one thing, Sophy's relationship with the attractive Dutch surgeon Maximillan Oosterwelde was of the blow-hot-blow-cold variety. He might be unsure of his feelings for her, but one thing she knew for sure, in her heart, Sophy did not want any "blow cold" at all!
46) Winter Wedding
Author
Publisher
Harlequin Readers' Choice
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
WOULD SHE EVER HAVE A PROPER MARRIAGE? Some people might think Emily Seymour was a bit prim and proper. Emily preferred to think of herself as sensible. Unfortunately, all the good sense in the world could not stop Emily from falling in love with Professor Renier Jurres-Romeijn. The professor barely seemed to notice her, though. He was too busy making plans for a winter wedding. But who exactly was his intended bride?
Publisher
20th Century Fox
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
An insightful 13 year old chronicles her family's two-year hiding in an Amsterdam attic. At first, the strong-willed teenager embraces her fugitive lifestyle as an adventure. But in time, the ever-increasing fear of discovery and close quarters prove nearly unbearable for the eight personalities in hiding.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
SHE STOOD NO CHANCE WITH GIDEON Arabella Birch had a less than happy introduction to Holland when she became involved in a road accident. It seemed destined that the first person on the scene should be Dr. Gideon van der Vorst, who took charge of the situation and Arabella in a very commanding way. When Arabella found herself involved professionally with the imposing doctor, she began to wonder if destiny had known what it was doing. Once her glamorous...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Henry Dorn has spent years building a family, but it only takes a single afternoon for it to fall apart. Abruptly widowed of the love of his life, Henry buys a steamer ticket for Amsterdam, the city of his heritage, hoping to start life anew. Nothing could have prepared him for the young woman he mets on the ship: the fiery, self- sufficient Lydia Pearce, one of a new generation of women..."--dust jacket.
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
AN OFFER SHE COULDN'T REFUSE ... A nursing job in Holland was the only way Lavinia Hawkins could ensure a home and security for herself and her young sister, Peta. Yet within weeks of arriving she was married to the devastatingly handsome Professor Radmer ter Bavinck. Radmer had assured Lavinia that the marriage would be on a friendly basis only. He needed a kind stepmother for his daughter and a competent housekeeper to run his home. It seemed to...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
JUST FOR ONCE ALLOW YOUR HEART TO RULE YOUR PRUDENT COMMON SENSE ... Tempting advice -- dare Eugenie take it? A country upbringing has taught her to be practical, not to cherish romantic dreams about tall, handsome strangers! But a chance encounter one misty day in spring changes all that. Eminent surgeon Aderik Rijnma ter Salis is a very special man. He makes Eugenie's life seem brighter and full of exciting possibilities! But with the gorgeous Saphira...
52) The miniaturist
Author
Publisher
Ecco
Language
English
Formats
Description
Engaging the services of a miniaturist to furnish a cabinet-sized replica of her new home, 18-year-old Nella Oortman, the wife of an illustrious merchant trader, soon discovers that the artist's tiny creations mirror their real-life counterparts in eerie and unexpected ways.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
In 1943 Nazi-occupied Amsterdam, teenage Hanneke, a 'finder' of black market goods, is tasked with finding a Jewish girl a customer had been hiding, who has seemingly vanished into thin air, and is pulled into a web of resistance activities and secrets as she attempts to solve the mystery and save the missing girl.
56) Grimm
Publisher
Home Vision Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
Nederlands
Description
'The Brothers Grimm' meets David Lynch in international award-winning director Alex van Warmerdam's twisted and darkly comic fairy tale that transports viewers from bleak, snow-frosted woods to a windswept ghost town.
57) Lust for life
Author
Series
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
[1984], c1934
Language
English
Description
A fictional account of Vincent Van Gogh's life where he refused to bow to convention and his paintings broke every rule yet brought a new kind of beauty to ravish the human eye.
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Too good to be true? When Eulalia first met Fenno, she found him thoroughly irritating! So she was alarmed when her attraction to him escalated to uncomfortable levels. And it certainly didn't help that he was engaged to another woman. Eulalia had more important things to take care of - like finding a home for herself and her young cousin. But her mysterious inheritance of a country cottage made her suspicious. Was fate - or Fenno - giving her a helping...
Publisher
Lonely Planet Global Limited
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Lonely Planet: The world s number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet s Pocket Rotterdam is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Delve into experimental galleries and street art, explore Rotterdam s world-class architecture and urban design, and check out the latest stars in the city s foodie scene all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Rotterdam...
60) Van Gogh
Author
Series
Publisher
Peter Bedrick
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
Discusses various aspects of the life and art of Vincent van Gogh and the major artistic and cultural developments of his time, with a chronological account of events in the artist's life, illustrations, and investigations of some of his major works.
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