10 Books by Mary Burchell
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Overview: Ida Cook was born on 1904 at 37 Croft Avenue, Sunderland, England. With her eldest sister Mary Louise Cook (1901), she attending the Duchess’ School in Alnwick. Later the sisters took civil service jobs in London, and developed a passionate interest in opera. The sisters helped 29 jews to escape from the Nazis, funded mainly by Ida’s writing. In 1965, the Cook sisters were honored as Righteous Gentiles by the Yad Vashem Martyrs and Heroes Remembrance Authority in Israel.
As Mary Burchell, she published more than 125 romance novels by Mills & Boon since 1936. She also wrote some western novels as James Keene in collaboration with the author Will Cook (aka Frank Peace). In 1950, Ida Cook wrote her autobiography: "We followed our stars". She helped to found the Romantic Novelists’ Association, and was its president from 1966 to her death on December 22, 1986.
Genre: Fiction | Romance
Music of the Heart
Gail Rostall was a young and ambitious singer, but all the same, when she got to know the famous composer Marc Bannister it was not with the kidea of furthering her career; in fact, her feelings for him were far from professional ones!
But how could she convince him of that, when he was still recovering from having been let down in just that way by the last girl who had claimed to love him?
On Wings of Song
"It’s the girl who interest me."
Those fateful words spoken by the great conductor Oscar Warrender changed Caroline’s life.
She’d never considered herself a potential opera singer, but with Warrender’s encouragement and an unknown benefactor who’d offered to pay for her training, she knew she could develop her talent.
She had second thoughts, though, when that mysterious patron turned out to be a man she knew all too well, and didn’t even like!
Missing From Home
The Collamore family had been happy and normal for years, until the parents, tragically, decided to separate. Then unhappiness seemed to pile up, when the elder daughter, Pat, failed to return home from a holiday.
Surgeon of Distinction
Seeking a change of pace, star nurse Alma Miles takes a cruise to Canada but does not expect to meet a handsome yet demanding surgeon from her English hospital on board. Maxwell Perring was a surgeon with a special distinction about him; "star quality" it might have been called in another profession. Alma admired his work, but had never thought about him as a man. All her thinking of that sort was centered on Jeremy Truscott – and he was presenting quite a problem.
Tell Me My Fortune
The impoverished Greeve family used to say in moments of financial crisis, ‘There’s always Great-Aunt Tabitha’ – thinking of the fortune which the very old lady was due to leave them. The one exception was Leslie Greeve, for whom the future meant only Oliver Bendick – the man it was generally agreed she would one day marry. But when Great-Aunt Tabitha did considerately die, the way ahead was not so simple as it had seemed. Into their lives (not least Leslie’s) burst Reid Carthay, self-confident and cynical – a disturbing stranger, with power to affect all the members of the Greeve family, without exception…
Over the Blue Mountains
Juliet knew it was foolish giving up her life in England and flying to Australia with her newfound relatives, but the though of being with her fiance sooner than planned made her feel it was the right choice. When she arrived to the heartbreak of learning that Martin no longer loved her, Max Ormathin was extremely kind and helpful. But that didn’t mean anything. Max was engaged to Juliet’s cousin, Verity.
Across the Counter
When a large London store took over the old family business of Kendales in the Midlands, Katherine was sent up there to reorganize one of Kendales’ departments. She looked forward to the assignment for more reasons than one. But when, within a week of her arrival, she found herself engaged to one man — no less than Paul Kindale himself — while still in love with another, she begins to wonder if things were not getting just a little too much for her!
Away Went Love
Hope Arning was in love with Richard Fander and expected to marry him, but he had speculated and lost money that wasn’t his. Now he faced prison, and she was forced to ask Dr. Errol Tamberly to lend them money. She wasn’t prepared for Errol’s reaction. He would give her the money on one condition; she must marry him if Richard proved reluctant to be the husband of a penniless bride!Could she put Richard’s love to such a test?
Paris – and My Love
Marianne Shore was young, she was in Paris – that perfect setting for romance-and she was in love with Nat. The only snag was that she was not at all sure of Nat’s feelings for her. Did he have any more than a brotherly affection for her? Could she possibly hope for more in the face of the very stiff competition provided by the glamerous Lisette? It was a good thing, Marianne reflected, that she had nice kind Roger Senloe to turn to and to advise her.
Choose the One You`ll Marry
"Keep away from Michael Harling!" Ruth would never have submitted to blackmail for her won protection, but the secret Charmian Deal threatened to disclose would hurt a lonely old woman who could lose everything she most wanted. Besides, the price of Charmian’s silence was only Ruth’s promise not to be friendly with Michael Harling, and Ruth could hardly mind that. She was halfway in love with Angus Everton, and had never giben Michael a thought. Until now…
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