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Laura Cavendish can't wait to meet the woman who's won her son's affection. Despite a successful career in television and a long, prosperous marriage, Laura's world revolves around kind, talented Daniel. She pictures his new girlfriend, Cherry, becoming a close friend and confidante ...one day, even a daughter-in-law. But although Cherry is beautiful and amiable, Laura can't warm to her. There's something about the possessive way she touches Daniel, the little lies Laura detects. Cherry seems to resent Laura, driving a wedge between mother and son - until one day Daniel is injured.

Emma est la remplaçante idéale pour occuper le poste de Carrie pendant son congé maternité. La jeune femme se rend très vite indispensable auprès d'Adrian, le mari de Carrie... Un peu trop, d'ailleurs. Très vite, il apparaît qu'Emma a une idée derrière la tête... Le nouveau suspense psychologique de Michelle Frances, auteure de La Petite Amie.

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Amy is fiercely independent, with a high-powered career, a flat of her own and tight-knit friendships. But as she approaches her 30th birthday, she can’t help but rue the one thing she doesn’t have—a relationship. When Amy comes around following a serious fall, she doesn’t remember anything from the last six months. Not even the upcoming skiing holiday at her aunt’s luxurious chalet in Val d’Isère with her mum and best friends to celebrate her birthday. And she certainly doesn’t remember being swept off her feet by the handsome Dr Jack Stewart....

Carrie is a successful TV producer in a high pressure job. She’s talented, liked, and well-respected. She and her husband, Adrian, an award-winning screenwriter, decided years before that they didn’t want children. But now, just as they’re both at the pinnacle of their careers, she has discovered she is pregnant and is shocked to find that she wants to keep the baby. But in a competitive industry where time off is seen as a sign of weakness, Carrie looks on the prospect of maternity leave with trepidation.

Abby and Ellie were never close as children. Now in their thirties, they each harbour deep-rooted resentment for the other - Abby for her sister's looks and her status as their mother's favourite. Ellie meanwhile is envious of Abby's perfect husband and picturesque home, a villa on the sun-soaked Italian island of Elba. When Abby invites Ellie to stay, both sisters see the break as a chance to relax and put aside their differences. But with their mother Susanna there too, all the simmering tensions of the past quickly rise to the surface.

Looking to escape her old life, Nancy and her ten-year-old daughter Lara move to Ripton. A quiet, picturesque village in the rolling Derbyshire countryside, it seems like the perfect place to settle down. But when Nancy reaches the school gates, she learns that beneath the quaint village atmosphere is a minefield. And after her daughter clashes with her school friends, Nancy quickly finds herself outside the whispering circle of parents. As much as Nancy finds the playground politics absurd, they soon become impossible to ignore when Lara is accused of hurting another girl.

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Laura heeft het allemaal: een succesvolle carrière, een prachtig huis in hartje Londen, een goed huwelijk en een sterke band met haar zoon Daniel. Dan ontmoet Daniel Cherry en wordt hij binnen een paar dagen smoorverliefd. Zijn nieuwe vriendin is jong, mooi en slim, maar ze heeft niet dezelfde kansen gehad als de bevoorrechte familie van Daniel. Laura doet haar uiterste best om haar met open armen te ontvangen, maar al snel beginnen zich de eerste barstjes te vormen in haar relatie met Daniel. Kleine leugentjes die Laura doen vermoeden dat Cherry niet is wie ze beweert te zijn, en dat haar liefde voor Daniel niet oprecht is.

Le nouveau suspense psychologique de Michelle Frances, autrice de "La Petite Amie" et de "La Remplaçante". Kate a élevé seule sa fille Beth, son unique amour, sa fierté. D'autant que Beth vole depuis peu de ses propres ailes. Journaliste stagiaire, elle s'apprête même à sortir prochainement le scoop qui lancera sa carrière. Mais Beth meurt subitement. D'abord anéantie, Kate cherche à comprendre les circonstances de l'accident. Et, peu à peu, elle en arrive à douter. Se pourrait-il que Beth ait été éliminée ?

Is bloed echt dikker dan water? Abby en Ellie waren als kinderen al niet hecht, maar nu ze volwassen zijn is de koelte uitgegroeid tot een diepgewortelde wrok. Abby is stikjaloers op Ellies prachtige uiterlijk en op het feit dat zij hun moeders favoriet is. Ellie op haar beurt benijdt Abby om haar perfecte echtgenoot en hun luxe villa op het zonovergoten Italiaanse eiland Elba. Als Abby haar zus en moeder uitnodigt om op Elba te komen logeren, zien de zussen dit als een kans om naar elkaar toe te groeien. Maar van een zonnige, ontspannen vakantie komt niets terecht.