Betty: 1291 books

Araminta Pomfrey is finally about to pursue her dream to train as a nurse when she finds herself looking after the twin nephews of Dr. Marcus van der Breugh! Marcus is so handsome and kind that Mintie knows she’s fallen in love. But does Marcus want a wife?

DID HE REALLY LOVE ANOTHER? Upon meeting Dr. Crispin van Sibbelt, Araminta Shaw found him to be bad tempered and, she had to admit, rather attractive! Staying in Holland to nurse a sick relative provided the perfect opportunity for her to fall in love with him. But even though Crispin talked...

An unexpected proposal 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...

Would it really be a convenient marriage? Lucas van de Weijnen didn’t ask Octavia to marry him-he told her. Octavia’s father had just died and she wasn’t in any state of mind to make a rational decision. Besides, Lucas wasn’t a man to take no for an answer. But after the wedding,...

A CHARMING PURSUIT OF HEARTS AND FLOWERS What a maddening, impossible man Constantijn van Lindemann is! Wherever Augusta goes, there he is-inviting her out, paying her compliments, sending her enormous bouquets of tulips, even kissing her on occasion. Augusta must admit she does enjoy it, especially...

Getting engaged had seemed like a good idea. But now Sister Eugenia Smith wasn't so sure. She was fond of Humphrey, but did she love him? When surgeon Gerard Grenfell offered her the chance to work in Europe, she gladly accepted. Perhaps a break would help her think things through. But Eugenia hadn't...

Caroline had never imagined that anyone would want to marry her. After all, she wasn’t pretty or clever in any way. But the imposing Professor Radinck Thoe van Erckelens did propose to her and, having speedily fallen in love with him, she accepted. However, Radinck was clear about what he wanted...

He had saved her, but he didn’t love her 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...

A marriage of friends When her fiancé jilted her, Serena gave up all hope of ever getting married. She was determined to be sensible about the whole thing; that was, until Gijs suggested that she marry him. She liked Gijs very much, and she knew he was fond of her. Companionship seemed...

SUCH A GOOD IDEA… FROM THE MASTER OF THE HOUSE Meg was an old-fashioned girl. She’d been happy to quietly stay at home, looking after her invalid mother. But with the family home now sold, Meg’s future was uncertain. Things looked bleak until the new owner of the house, Ralph Culver, offered...

A perfect wife? Everyone in Mary's family agreed that she would make some man a perfect wife one day. Mary's problem was that the only man she had ever even thought about marrying was eminent heart specialist Roel van Rakesma. But it had been clear from the start that any attention Professor...

Her Prince Charming? Sister Tabitha was an effi cient nurse, but when it came to matters of the heart she was less sure of herself. So when she fell in love, she had no idea how to deal with her feelings. Was that why the Dutch surgeon Marius van Beek called her Cinderella? If only Marius...

THE ANGEL AND THE PROFESSOR Gemma may not have been the prettiest girl in town, but she was something better-kind and conscientious, which made her a wonderful caregiver. To her patients she really was a gem of a girl! So when she unexpectedly found herself out of work, Ross, a distinguished...

Christmas: a magical time when dreams really can come true The Mistletoe Kiss Emmy Foster works patiently as a receptionist in London’s St. Luke’s Hospital, and can’t imagine why handsome but arrogant Professor Ruerd ter Mennolt would take an interest in a country mouse like her....