Daphné Bernard Books

A red-hot, suspenseful novel centers on a free-spirited dream researcher and the captivating man who brings her dreams to life. Isabel Wright works at the Belvedere Center for Sleep Research, where she analyzes dreams, having been rescued from a dead-end job by Dr. Martin Belvedere, a pioneer in lucid dreaming. Her work is rewarding yet emotionally taxing, especially when she becomes intrigued by an anonymous subject known only as Client Number Two, whom she secretly refers to as "dream man." Client Number Two is actually Ellis Cutler, a loner employed by a classified government agency interested in lucid dreaming. After Dr. Belvedere's sudden death, Ellis is tasked with contacting Isabel. Traveling to California, he tries to suppress his fantasies and maintain a professional demeanor with the woman he has come to think of as "Tango Dancer." However, their meeting transforms dreams into reality, igniting a waking nightmare. A suspicious hit-and-run incident entangles them in a dangerous web of passion, betrayal, and murder, forcing them to navigate the precarious boundary between dreams and reality.

Rebecca Bloomwood is now happily married to Luke Brandon, and all her problems seem to be at an end. But suddenly into her life steps ... a sister, of whose existence Becky had hitherto been completely unaware. Becky is only too anxious to welcome her into the bosom of the family. But there is only one snag - she Hates shopping. She is the antithesis of the shopaholic. It all makes for some very difficult family relationships ...

Lara has always had an over--active imagination. Now she wonders if she is losing her mind. Normal twenty-something girls just don't get visited by ghosts! But inexplicably, the spirit of Lara's great aunt Sadie - in the form of a bold, demanding Charleston-dancing girl - has appeared to make one last request: Lara must track down a missing necklace Sadie simply can't rest without. Lara's got enough problems of her own. Her startup company is floundering, her best friend and business partner has run off to Goa, and she's just been dumped by the love of her life. But as Lara spends time with Sadie, life becomes more glamorous, she dresses in beautiful vintage frocks and their treasure hunt turns into something intriguing and romantic. Could Sadie's ghost be the answer to Lara's problems and can two girls from different times end up learning something special from each other?

After making a mistake that will ruin any chance of a partnership, workaholic attorney Samantha Sweeting suffers a breakdown, gets on a train, and ends up in the middle of nowhere, where she is mistaken for someone looking for a job and is hired as a housekeeper, but her new employers are unaware that she is an attorney with no housekeeping skills at all. Reprint.

Becky Brandon (née Bloomwood) thought motherhood would be a breeze and that having a daughter was a dream come true - a shopping friend for life! But it's trickier than she thought - two-year-old Minnie has a quite different approach to shopping.She can create havoc everywhere from Harrods to Harvey Nicks to her own christening. She hires taxis at random, her favourite word is 'Mine', and she's even started bidding for designer bags on ebay.On top of everything else, there's a big financial crisis. People are having to Cut Back - including all of Becky's personal shopping clients - and she and Luke are still living with Becky's Mum and Dad. To cheer everyone up, Becky decides to throw a surprise birthday party - on a budget - but then things become really complicated.Who will end up on the naughty step, who will get a gold star and will Becky's secret wishes come true?

À trente-cinq ans, Clare Lancaster vient tout juste d'apprendre qu'elle est la fille d'un des plus puissants hommes d'affaires d'Arizona. Et la volonté de son père de l'intégrer à l'empire familial n'est pas du goût de tout le monde... Lorsque l'hostilité latente se transforme en agressions ouvertes, Clare comprend qu'elle fait plus que déranger : on cherche à l'éliminer. Vengeance personnelle ou complot ? Pour quels sombres projets représente-t-elle un danger ? Déterminée à élucider toute cette affaire, elle ne va pouvoir compter que sur son intuition hors du commun pour découvrir la vérité...

Trixie wakes in a hospital room after a car accident thinking that it is 2004 and that she is a woman of 25 years!