Joke Meijer Books

London, after surviving war and plague, confronts the Wych Kin and various demons in the Old Quarter. Wych-hunter Thaniel Fox is tasked with keeping them at bay. His life changes when he rescues Alaizabel Cray, a beautiful young woman with no memory.

Two years out of law school, Nick Rey is already on the fast track at a hot Miami law firm. But his dreams of success are overshadowed when his father, Matthew, is abducted on a business trip to Colombia. The guerillas demand an impossible $3 million ransom, the exact sum Matthew’s kidnap-and-ransom insurance policy covers. The insurance company suspects fraud, however, and refuses to pay. And as Nick soon learns, it isn’t the guerillas who hold the key to his father’s survival. A group of faceless lawyers at a powerful firm has something to hide, and will stop at nothing to keep Nick from discovering the truth.

Sterling is a small, ordinary New Hampshire town where nothing ever happens - until a student enters the local high school with an arsenal of guns and starts shooting, changing the lives of everyone inside and out. The daughter of the judge sitting on the case is the state's best witness - but she can't remember what happened in front of her own eyes. Or can she?

Carol Goodman's latest literary thriller showcases her exceptional talent for crafting intricate and poignant narratives. With a blend of artistry and detail, this novel promises to engage readers through its compelling plot and rich character development, solidifying her reputation as a master storyteller.

Danielle Steel, America’s number-one best-selling novelist, captivates readers with a tale that delves into the glamorous yet tumultuous world of television. The story follows Melvin Wechsler, a successful producer, as he assembles a remarkable cast for the groundbreaking series Manhattan. Among them is Sabina Quarles, a resilient forty-five-year-old who has fought to maintain her youthful appearance and independence in Hollywood, seeking both stardom and security. Jane Adams, a thirty-nine-year-old mother, grapples with the conflict between her abusive husband and her acting dreams, risking everything for her role in the series. Zack Taylor, the charming leading man, presents a polished exterior, yet he carries an enigmatic past. Gabrielle Thornton-Smith, a talented ingenue at twenty-five, seems poised for success but harbors her own secrets. Lastly, Bill Warwick, a rising star from humble beginnings, faces a crisis when a lie from his past threatens not only his future but the entire production's success. Set against the backdrop of Los Angeles and New York, the narrative takes readers behind the scenes of a major television series, exploring the real-life dilemmas faced by those in the spotlight. Steel crafts a vivid portrayal of complex characters forced to confront their deepest secrets while navigating the pressures of fame.

June's first husband was killed in a car crash. Against all the odds, her daughter was uninjured and, in another miracle, June found love again with the policeman who rescued them. Six years on they are a happy family, June pregnant with their own child. But now June's second daughter is dying without the new heart she so urgently needs. And her first daughter, along with her husband, is dead, killed by Shay Bourne, an itinerant workman they welcomed into their home. The crime was so heinous that Shay has been given the death penalty for the first time in 69 years in New Hampshire. Shay is going to die, and he is looking for redemption. He wants to give June's daughter his heart . . .

When Anna's husband dies of anaphylactic shock, from a bee sting she cannot believe it was an accident, nor can she believe that he has left her penniless. But she is not alone for long. From the author of MARY, MARY.

Wanneer een detective van de politie in Bangkok onderzoek doet naar de moord op een Amerikaanse spion, merkt hij dat zijn werk wordt gecompliceerd door het feit dat zijn moeder en zijn commandant zijn betrokken bij de seksindustrie in die stad.

Als haar dochtertje van zestien maanden een pan met kokend water over zich heenkrijgt wordt een vrouw verdacht van kindermishandeling.