Ergebnis für "Soul" in Frauenliteratur

Harlow hat alles für die Liebe geopfert. Ihre Familie. Ihre Heimat. Ihr Herz. In Artemis tödlichem Kolosseum versucht sie, sich ihre Ehre zurückzuerkämpfen: Und ihr Gegner ist ausgerechnet der Mann – der Gott –, dem sie unbedingt entfliehen wollte. Loki! Er ist die Liebe ihres Lebens … und ein Mörder. Sie sieht ihre Chance auf Vergeltung, doch da ist immer noch dieses Knistern zwischen ihnen, das trotz seiner Taten nie ganz verschwunden ist. Und als die anderen Götter Jagd auf sie machen, bleibt Harlow nichts anderes übrig, als Lokis Hilfe anzunehmen.

Mary verlässt Florida, um in New York ihren Traum von einer Musikkarriere wahr zu machen. Damit lässt sie nicht nur ihren Heimatort, sondern auch die schmerzhaften Erinnerungen an ihre Jugendliebe Tad hinter sich. Als sie in der Kultbar Jones erste Erfolge feiert, wird sie von einem Gast gehört, der sie für ein privates Konzert bucht. Der anonyme Kunde will sich nicht zu erkennen geben und stellt eine Bedingung: Sie soll mit verbundenen Augen spielen ...

“Powerfully evocative. . . . Allende is at her best here; spinning words like spells, enthralling the reader with surreal visions of the New World.”— Newsweek A passionate epic of love, freedom, and conquest, based on historical events, from the New York Times bestselling author of The...

A terrifying entity stalks the small town of White Castle, leaving a blaze of blood and destruction in its wake. My home is ground zero for the malevolent power capable of corrupting a symbol of purity.

The winner of the inaugural Australian Fiction Prize, Every Wild Soul is a lyrical and compelling tale of secrets, survival, and the healing power of nature. On Tasmania's wild and remote Maria Island, eighteen-year-old Min is trying to break free from her controlling, overly protective father...

Edmund Stone’s Soul Mirror takes listeners into the mind of Jessica, a nonverbal young woman living with autism, who feels disconnected from the world around her. Her life has been a constant struggle, moving from one foster home to another, surrounded by adults more focused on their own issues than on her well-being. Yet, Jessica finds solace in a peculiar mirror—a mirror that doesn’t reflect her image but instead offers glimpses into the souls of others.

Profunda reflexión sobre la vida, las oportunidades y el amor de la mano de la protagonista de esta novela, Jimena. Cuando goza de lo que para muchas personas sería una situación privilegiada, Jimena, se siente más sola que nunca. Su vida ha pasado como un destello de luz ante sus ojos, sin darle tiempo a vivir, a sentir o ser la persona que en realidad es. Es entonces cuando toma consciencia de que es una desconocida para los suyos, que ha pasado lo mejor de su vida viviendo la vida de los que amaba, sin vivir la suya propia.

Ein unter die Haut gehender Liebesroman über Zerbrechlichkeit und Kraft, Zerstörung und Hoffnung – von der preisgekrönten Autorin Kennedy Ryan. Ich bin geblieben, als ich hätte fliehen sollen. Ich fürchte, dass ich es nicht überleben werde. Sie gelten als Traumpaar: Caleb, der erfolgreiche Basketballspieler, und Iris, seine schöne Freundin. Aber Iris hat einen Prinzen geküsst und ein Monster bekommen. Eines Abends merkt sie, was Liebe wirklich ist. Intensiv. Durchdringend. Unwiderstehlich. August ist so anders als Caleb, aber vor allem ist er eines – sein größter Konkurrent.

While Karyn served four years in prison for an unthinkable crime, she embraced salvation through the Crowns for Christ outreach ministry. After her release, Karyn stays strong and confident, despite the stigma society places on ex-offenders. Levi Tolliver, for the most part, is a practicing Christian. One contradiction is he doesn't believe in turning the other cheek. He's steadfast there is a price to pay for every sin committed, especially after the untimely death of his wife during a robbery. Then Karyn enters Levi's life.

Inés Suárez es una joven y humilde costurera extremeña que se embarca hacia el Nuevo Mundo para buscar a su marido, extraviado con sus sueños de gloria al otro lado del Atlántico. Anhela también una vida de aventuras, vetada a las mujeres en la pacata sociedad del siglo XVI. En América, Inés no encuentra a su marido, pero sí un amor apasionado: Pedro de Valdivia, maestre de campo de Francisco Pizarro, junto a quien Inés se enfrenta a los riesgos y las incertidumbres de la conquista y la fundación del reino de Chile.

She doesn't wear my ring. We never stood before a preacher. The only vows exchanged were between our bodies and souls. But she was mine, and I was hers, until I ruined it.

Charles Soule brings his signature knowledge—and wariness—of technology to his sophomore novel set in a realistic future about a brilliant female scientist who creates a technology that allows for the transfer of human consciousness between bodies, and the transformations this process wreaks...

"Listeners will be captivated as the narrators create tension and drop hints about the real problem in this “ideal” family." —Booklist on The Younger Wife "Narrators Barrie Kreinik and Jessica Douglas-Henry enhance the air of anxiety by weaving an engaging web of emotion. Their Australian...

I've always been on the outside looking in. A female tech genius meeting every conceivable human need for others, yet struggling with a basic fundamental necessity—connection. My days are filled with code and algorithms, but my nights are haunted by isolation and loneliness. When I'm asked to beta test a new advanced AI system created by three brilliant and painfully good-looking colleagues, what I thought was a straightforward task quickly turns into something far more complex. They started watching me. Tracking my every move. 

“[Maeve] Binchy makes you laugh, cry, and care. Her warmth and sympathy render the daily struggles of ordinary people heroic and turn storytelling into art.” –San Francisco Chronicle With the insight, humor, and compassion we have come to expect from her, Maeve Binchy tells a story of...

Twenty years ago, Jasmine Sinclair found a starving dog tied to a dumpster in the rain. She made a promise that night—one day, she would build a place where no dog would ever be abandoned again. Now, on a windswept piece of land on Hawaii's Big Island, that promise becomes Dixie's Place: a sanctuary where broken dogs learn to trust and the humans who care for them discover that healing flows both ways. Captain, the steady shepherd mix, teaches every newcomer that safety is possible. Rosie's signature bay marks time like a heartbeat, calling the pack to sing at sunset.

Surprise, surprise, the Dark Council has been plotting to force my hand. They know that I love Crash. Yes, I said the L word. And they know I’d do anything to bring him back from hell—even though it means it puts both our souls into great danger. And puts my knees into running mode. (Cue the Advil.) Now, I’m headed straight into a hell that is straight out of a Greek odyssey.

For pianist Bess Stallone, a self-taught musical prodigy from the tough side of Long Island, getting into Julliard was a minor miracle. However, the only thing Bess had in common with the other Julliard students was her singular passion for classical music, which she could play magnificently. Except in front of an audience. From her first disastrous recital, Bess knew that she would never be good enough for the stage, as her bitter father had been telling her for years. But one willful, determined teacher would change everything.

When ninety-year-old Shirlene Foster dies, she is shocked to wake up in another woman's body. Even more astonishing, she's in a hospital delivery room, about to give birth. Fearing no one will believe her, she attempts to hide her true identity, but acting like a twenty-year-old proves impossible, and she realizes she must tell someone.

Gettysburg, July 1863. As the Battle of Gettysburg engulfs the town, seven women remain. One Wound, Many Souls: The Women of Gettysburg is a work of historical fiction that tells the story of the Civil War’s most famous battle from the civilian home front. Told through intertwined perspectives, the novel follows seven women—mothers, daughters, healers, believers, refugees, and resisters—whose lives intersect as kitchens become triage rooms, churches become hospitals, and homes are claimed by armies.