Ergebnis für "Cars" in Historische Romane

Salzburger Land, Sommer 1955: Theresa von Reuschenberg, Hotelière mit Herz und Vision, steht vor dem Chaos. Die Festspiele laufen, »Sissi« wird gedreht, die High Society geht bei ihr ein und aus – und plötzlich taucht ihr tot geglaubter Bruder Benedikt auf. Gezeichnet von der Kriegsgefangenschaft fordert er seinen Anteil am Familienerbe. Während Theresa, von finanziellen Schwierigkeiten geplagt, um ihre Hotels kämpft, droht Benedikt, alles zu zerstören.

Hamburg 1888: Als der Familienpatriarch Peter Hansen aus dem Leben scheidet, bleiben seine Söhne Robert, Karl und Georg mit einer großen Aufgabe zurück: Wie können sie in diesen turbulenten Zeiten den Fortbestand des hoch verschuldeten Familienunternehmens und die gesellschaftliche Stellung der Hansens sichern? Eine Plantage im fernen Kamerun bietet die einmalige Chance, die stark wachsende Nachfrage nach Kakao zu bedienen.

Maria Borchardt steht vor den Trümmern ihres Lebens – und trotzdem findet sie die Kraft für einen Neuanfang, der ihr letztlich mehr beschert, als sie je für möglich gehalten hätte... Maria Borchardt ist nicht mehr dieselbe Frau seit diesem schrecklichen Weihnachten 1976. Seit die Polizei an der Tür der Villa Borchardt geklingelt und der Staatsanwalt ihr den Durchsuchungsbeschluss präsentiert hatte. Seit sie erfahren hatte, dass ihr Mann Hanns Borchardt in betrügerische Machenschaften verwickelt war. Aber jetzt ist keine Zeit, sich selbst zu bemitleiden.

Miss Mildred Percy is a spinster. She does not dance, she has long stopped dreaming, and she certainly does not have adventures. That is, until her great uncle has the audacity to leave her an inheritance, one that includes a dragon’s egg. The egg—as eggs are wont to do—decides to hatch, and Miss Mildred Percy is suddenly thrust out of the role of “spinster and general wallflower” and into the unprecedented position of “spinster and keeper of dragons.” But England has not seen a dragon since…well, ever.

Una chica refugiada en el silencio de su habitación. Es lunes por la mañana y la rutina familiar arranca con su ruido habitual: el despertador, las prisas de su madre, el camino al instituto. Sin embargo, para Nayara el mundo se ha detenido. Su móvil yace apagado, "muerto", escondido en el fondo de un cajón, igual que ella intenta esconderse de la realidad tras lo ocurrido el viernes pasado. Solo unos días antes, Nayara creía vivir un sueño junto a Enzo, confiando ciegamente en sus palabras y promesas.

The English-language debut of the acclaimed international bestseller—Anywhere but Home crosses continents, cultures, and generations to tell a sweeping story of self-discovery, finding your own place in a new world, and the revelatory mysteries of being a family. Milan, 2014. Julia, a young...

En las novelas de la saga Outlander, la autora más vendida Diana Gabaldon ha creado un mundo fascinante. Ahora, en Siete piedras para resistir o caer, reúne una fantástica colección de relatos y novelas breves inéditas en español que, a partir de la historia de Forastera, apuntan en direcciones nuevas.

The New York Times bestselling author of the Maisie Dobbs series turns her prodigious talents to this World War I standalone novel, a lyrical drama of love struggling to survive in a damaged, fractured world. By July 1914, the ties between Kezia Marchant and Thea Brissenden, friends since...

Don’t miss the TV series, Dark Winds, based on the Leaphorn, Chee, & Manuelito novels, now on AMC and AMC+! New York Times Bestseller “Fans of Leaphorn, Chee, and Manuelito, characters created by the author’s father, Tony Hillerman, will savor this multilayered story of suspense, with its...

Cairo, 1912: The case started as a simple one for the Ministry of Alchemy, Enchantments, and Supernatural Entities - handling a possessed tram car. Soon, however, Agent Hamed Nasr and his new partner, Agent Onsi Youssef, are exposed to a new side of Cairo stirring with suffragettes, secret societies, and sentient automatons in a race against time to protect the city from an encroaching danger that crosses the line between the magical and the mundane. 

ही कादंबरी म्हणजे मनुष्यजातीच्या अस्तित्वाची न संपणारी गोष्ट आहे. एका अर्थी लेखिकेचा व्यक्ती आणि समष्टीच्या...

The Blight ravages both Tamar and Sarkum, and their people, and armies, are starving. Violence and protests in Narfour have the city on the brink of rebellion. When Ihsan sees a chance to gain an ally with the only productive land left in Tamar for his cousin, the Sultana, he takes it. But nothing is as it seems when Behram Kadir is involved. Ihsan knows he should not trust the woman who has upended his life, even if she is the first warmth he has felt since fire stole everything from him.

In this gripping portrait of war and its aftermath from bestselling author Lynn Austin, a young woman searches for the truth her childhood friend won’t discuss after returning from World War II, revealing a story of courage, friendship, and faith. Peggy Serrano couldn’t wait for her best...

Scotland Yard’s Ian Rutledge finds himself caught in a twisted web of vengeance, old grievances, and secrets that lead back to World War I in the nineteenth installment of the acclaimed bestselling series. On the eve of the bloody Battle of the Somme, a group of English officers having a last...

When Agatha Griffin finds a colony of bees in her warehouse, it’s the not-so-perfect ending to a not-so-perfect week. Busy trying to keep her printing business afloat amidst rising taxes and the suppression of radical printers like her son, the last thing the widow wants is to be the victim of...

PREMIO NADAL 2017. Un relato elocuente y vital sobre cómo nos afecta el paso del tiempo, el peso de la culpa y la importancia del perdón. Una noche como otras de verano de 1950, cinco amigas adolescentes juegan a 'acción o verdad' en un internado de monjas. Esta vez la prueba a que será...

In this “compelling, bighearted, emotionally precise page-turner” (Sunday Times), the New York Times bestselling writer and acclaimed television host explores the aftermath of a tragedy on a small-town to illuminate the shame and longing that can flow through generations—and how the...

Pensaron que sería una historia de amor imposible. Y se convirtió en un amor eterno. Cuando su madre muere, la narradora de este libro descubre una caja con cartas que llevan décadas esperándola. Contienen una historia de amor inesperada —la de sus padres, Antonio y Claudina— y también...

From a bright new talent, a witty, moving, and inspirational coming-of-age debut novel set in 1970s Brooklyn about a teenager and his abusive father whose obsession with broken down vintage cars careens wildly out of control. “Such a pleasure to read.... This is a coming of age story, but it...

Unos relatos imprescindibles en los que el genio creativo de Diana Gabaldon llena algunos huecos de los extraordinarios avatares de unos personajes que los oyentes han seguido a lo largo de miles de páginas. En las novelas de la saga «Outlander», la autora más vendidade bestsellers Diana Gabaldon ha creado un mundo fascinante. Ahora, en Siete piedras para resistir o caer, reúne una fantástica colección de relatos y novelas breves inéditas en español que, a partir de la historia de Forastera, apuntan en direcciones nuevas.