A tale of unexpected romance and the charm of simplicity In Betty Neels’ An Old-Fashioned Girl , a quiet country girl with a sharp tongue and an unconventional style finds herself in the orbit of a wealthy Dutch surgeon, Julius van der Beek. Though Patience is far from the glamorous women typically drawn to Julius, her sincerity and strength slowly make her stand out. Neels’ classic blend of slow-burn romance and heartwarming character development makes this 1993 Mills & Boon release a must-read for fans of traditional love stories. What makes a n Old-Fashioned Girl a like-able read? Have you ever wondered if opposites really do attract? In An Old-Fashioned Girl , Betty Neels introduces us to Patience Martin, a quiet country girl with no desire to fit the mold of a cosmopolitan beauty. Standing in contrast to Julius van der Beek, a wealthy Dutch surgeon who seems worlds apart from her, the story explores whether the divide between them is truly as wide as it appears. Who is Patien
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