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The Mistletoe Kiss

The Mistletoe Kiss

Contemporary RomanceRomance
Pages
287
Published
1997
Language
English

Synopsis

Emmy Foster, a quiet receptionist at a London hospital, finds herself unexpectedly drawn to the handsome but arrogant Professor Ruerd ter Mennolt. When he invites her to his home in Holland for Christmas, Emmy can't help but feel a spark ignite between them, leading her to wonder if this unlikely connection could blossom into something more.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

LightheartedCozy
Grumpy SunshineWorkplace RomanceFish Out of Water

Genres

Contemporary Romance Romance Contemporary Literature

About the author

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Betty Neels

Betty Neels was born on September 15, 1909 in Leyton, Essex to a family with firm roots in the civil service. She said she had a blissfully happy childhood and teenage years, which stood her in good stead for the tribulations to come with the Second World War. She was sent away to boarding school, and then went on to train as a nurse, gaining her SRN and SCM, that is, State Registered Nurse and State Certificate of Midwifery. In 1939 she was called up to the Territorial Army Nursing Service, wh...

Characters

Emmy FosterProtagonist
Professor Ruerd ter MennoltProtagonist
All characters in The Mistletoe Kiss

Frequently asked questions

  • Is The Mistletoe Kiss part of a series?

    This book is a standalone romance and does not require reading any other books by Betty Neels to understand the story or characters.

  • How does The Mistletoe Kiss compare to Betty Neels' other books?

    Readers familiar with Betty Neels' characteristic style will find the familiar tropes of a kind, unassuming heroine and a somewhat aloof, often Dutch, doctor. It maintains her signature gentle pace and focus on character interaction over dramatic plot twists.