Ineke Wieberdink-Westerweel Book order (chronological)

DI Kate Burrows thought she'd never face a killer like the Grantley Ripper again. But she was wrong. One by one, children are being abandoned. Thankfully, they're rescued from harm. Then one victim is not so lucky, and Kate knows she's in a race against time to save lives. As a parent herself, Kate's finding the case tough and she needs the support of her lover, Patrick Kelly, more than ever. But Patrick's got problems of his own...

Headstrong and beautiful Lady India Lindley boards a ship bound for Italy, but when the vessel is taken captive by Ottoman pirates, she becomes a slave to Caynan Reis, ruler of the Barbary state of El Sinut. Original.

After the wedding of Diana Goode and Andrew Douglas, Diana teases that they will make a baby on their honeymoon. But long afterward, she is still not pregnant. As Diana and Andrew wait out each month only to be bitterly disappointed, they are forced to question just how much they are willing to go through to have a baby. Charlie Winwood dreams of a house filled with children. His bride, party-girl actress Barbie Mason, has other ideas. When he discovers he is sterile, Charlie has to rethink his deepest values -- and his marriage to a woman who shares none of his dreams. After ten years of living together, Pilar Graham, a prominent Santa Barbara attorney, marries Judge Brad Coleman, who is nineteen years her senior and father of two grown children. They are happy with their comfortable life together, à deux, until Pilar begins to wonder if she will someday regret not having a baby with Brad. Are they crazy to begin now -- with Brad about to become a grandfather and Pilar with a busy career, and in her early forties, possibly putting herself at risk? Through the lives of these couples, Danielle Steel shows us the mixed blessingswe face as we build our families and live our modern lives. She touches us with the triumphant people who prevail, their victories, their defeats, their tragedies and joys, their compromises, their lives.

From the author of The Deep End of the Ocean, The Most Wanted bursts into life with the bright flash of a forest fire, in a story about the unreasoning power of love. Mitchard has fierce, brave & tender insights into the bonds of mothers & daughters.

The story features a proud woman whose vibrant life is upended and a mysterious man accused of a grave offense. Set against the backdrop of a place symbolizing fresh starts, their paths intertwine, leading to a deeply romantic journey. The narrative promises to explore themes of resilience, redemption, and the transformative power of love, crafted by a masterful storyteller.

Auf Liebe und Tod - bk1134; Blanvalet im Goldmann Verlag; Molly Katz; pocket_book; 1999

Een succesvolle Amerikaanse advocaat gaat twijfelen aan de onschuld van zijn cliënten.

Marty Lamb, een doortastende verpleegster en directrice van de vrouwenkliniek in het All Souls Women's Hospital in New York, leidt een team dat zich richt op kansarme, drugsverslaafde vrouwen en prostituees. De kliniek, die uitsluitend door verpleegkundigen wordt gerund, staat onder druk en Marty moet haar best doen om zowel haar team als haar patiënten te ondersteunen. Ze zorgt ook voor de 16-jarige Shayna Brown, die lijdt aan een ernstige spierziekte en door haar vader verborgen wordt gehouden. Marty probeert Shayna's leven op te vrolijken met regelmatige bezoeken. Plotseling verschijnt Marty's oude liefde, arts Paul Giordano, weer in haar leven. Hun verleden, waarin Paul haar onverwacht in de steek liet, komt naar boven en Marty worstelt met haar gevoelens voor hem. Wanneer ze eindelijk toegeeft aan haar hartstocht, wordt haar echtgenoot Owen Lamb, die acht jaar in een psychiatrische inrichting heeft doorgebracht, vrijgelaten. Owen begint naar Marty te zoeken. Tegelijkertijd escaleert de relatie tussen Shayna en haar vader, wat leidt tot een levensgevaarlijke situatie waarin Marty ongewild verzeild raakt.

Het leven van een 11-jarig meisje is tamelijk veelbewogen zowel door veranderingen in haar familieleven als door de verdwijning van een van haar klasgenootjes.