Hodder Stoughton: 1633 books

Emma is sixteen years old and in love with Andrew, but he;s engaged to Julie, Emma's beautiful elder sister. When their two families go to France on holiday together, Emma is perturbed by Julie's casual attitude to the engagement and her interest in Yves Courtelle, another guest at the hotel. Emotions...

Gina and Charles Martin are young and passionately in love. Their marriage is perfect until Gina learns that she cannot have children. Her husband's failure to understand the effect this has on her causes her need for a baby to grow into an obsession. Gradually the young couple's relationship...

For Ann Elgar, the chance to work in a Swiss resort at Madame Menton's ski club is a golden opportunity. Luc Menton, her employer's son, makes her especially welcome and soon it is clear that his affection is turning into love. But Anne is spellbound by the sophisticated French actor, Paul...

Sheridan Adams, young, attractive, but saddened by disillusionment, is totally unlike the fat, smiling, middle-aged housekeeper Richard Hayden has in mind when he advertises in the local paper. A young widower, left alone with his small son Dick, he badly needs someone to look after his home. Sherry,...

Born to a life of wealth and ease, the innocent, dreamy-eyed Claudine knew nothing of the ways of the world. Nor could she hope to resist the advances of Gabriel, the dashing rebel hero. Gabriel, gallant scion of the hated Comte de Villerange, was never more than a town ahead of his pursuers....

For Seraphine de Trévires, love would have to wait. It was marriage she longed for - marriage to Dominique d'Erlen, traitor and usurper of his brother's estates. But this was the time of the French revolution; armies were on the march and disaster threatened all of Europe. The loveless union was...

Georgia Allison, a tradesman's daughter, has always had her pretty head filled with romantic notions. When she recieves an unexpected proposal of marriage from Sir Myles Dynham of Brentland, it can hardly be refused. But the marriage turns out rather differently from her expectations. When she...

Olivia Thorne was pretty, penniless and unmarried - and likely to stay that way. Because the only man who had ever made her heart beat faster was also penniless; a charming rogue of an Englishman named Lucian who played the piano and acted the gentleman in public, but was a rebel at heart. Against...

Poor, orphaned Louisa was only at Rosewell a short time when she realised that all was not well between her golden-haired cousin Caroline and Caroline's coolly handsome husband, Colonel Rowland Dynham. "Much too wild," the gossips said of Caroline. But everybody was ready to accuse the...

Until the moment Charlotte discovered the letters hidden behind the broken mirror, nothing really extraordinary had ever happened to her. She was, she always throught, an attractive, secure , happy young girl with no doubts about her place in the world, no fear of the future. But the letters changed...

A dramatic story of love and intrigue set in the glamorous sun of Majorca. When Rosamund Lowe recovers consciousness after a holiday car-crash, she finds herself in a strange house, and gazed upon by mysterious faces. Kept as a virtual prisoner, and almost forced into marriage against...

Four generations of the Haldanes are gathering for a family celebration. It ought to be the perfect reunion, but behind the doors of Fortune House, their beloved family home, life is not as idyllic as it seems. Caroline and David?s marriage, scarred by a tragic loss many years before, is back...

Do you have a working knowledge of Spanish, but want to improve? Allow this book to come to your rescue and eliminate basic errors and slips of the pen. Each one of 50 top tips for improving your spoken and written Spanish is presented and analysed across a whole double page, with explanations as...

Is this the right course for me? Do you have a working knowledge of German, but want to improve? Allow this book to come to your rescue and eliminate basic errors and slips of the pen. Each one of 50 top tips for improving your spoken and written German is presented and analysed across a whole...