Ergebnis für "A Highland Bookshop Mystery 2 Scones and Scoundrels" in Zeitgenössische Liebesromane

Das Glück wartet in einem kleinen Buchladen in den schottischen Highlands... Die Buchhändlerin Maisie Penshawe träumt zwischen alten Schmökern, Dating-Ratgebern und Urlaubsromanen von romantischen Buch-Helden. Bedauerlicherweise gibt es im echten Leben keinen Mr. Darcy an Maisies Seite. Ihr Liebesleben ist nicht existent. Das könnte sich ändern, als ein attraktiver Fremder im Laden auftaucht. Leider entpuppt der sich schon bei der ersten Bestellung als arroganter Widerling. Also wieder kein schottischer Traumprinz.

Die berührendsten Geschichten schreibt das Leben selbst. Keinen Ort liebt die hochsensible und schreibbegabte Studentin Lia mehr als die Buchhandlung ihres Vaters. Als er plötzlich stirbt und seiner Tochter den Laden vermacht, droht ihr Paradies zu zerbrechen: Die Buchhandlung steht vor dem Konkurs und Lia ist zu schüchtern, um neue Kunden zu gewinnen. Bis eines Tages ein unverschämt gutaussehender Typ mit zerzausten Haaren hereinstürmt. Mit seinem Charme bringt Drew Lia völlig aus dem Konzept und ihr Herz zum Stolpern.

Carmen has always worked in her local department store. So, when the gorgeous old building closes its doors for good, she is more than a little lost. When her sister, Sofia, mentions an opportunity in Edinburgh - a cute little bookshop, the spare room in her house - Carmen is reluctant, she was never very good at accepting help. But, short on options, she soon finds herself pulling into the snowy city just a month before Christmas.

Thea’s having a bad month. Not only has she been made redundant, she’s also discovered her husband of nearly 20 years is sleeping with one of her friends. And he’s not sorry - he’s leaving. Bewildered and lost, Thea doesn’t know what to do. But, when she learns the great-uncle she barely knew has died and left her his huge collection of secondhand books and a house in the Scottish Lowlands, she seems to have been offered a second chance. Running away to a little town where no one knows her seems like exactly what Thea needs.

Thirty-year-old Paige Dougall’s life is a mess. Only a year ago she was smashing all of her life goals - handsome husband, high-flying job, cute kid. But in just under 12 months, everything has gone wrong. Nursing a broken heart, single-mother Paige returns to Kindness Cottage, her childhood home nestled in a picture-perfect Scottish village. Despite the backdrop of rolling hills and lavender-scented air, Paige struggles to settle into her summer at Kindness Cottage. She’s too wrapped up in her own worries to embrace her surroundings...until Johnny Becker steps onto the scene.

Escape to the Scottish Highlands where a tiny bookshop perches on the edge of a loch. Zoe is a single mother, sinking beneath the waves trying to cope by herself in London. Hari, her gorgeous little boy, is perfect in every way - except for the fact that he just doesn't speak at all. When her landlord raises the rent on her flat, Zoe doesn't know where to turn. Then Hari's aunt suggests Zoe could move to Scotland to help run a bookshop. Going from the lonely city to a small village in the Highlands could be the change Zoe and Hari desperately need.

Set in 1920s London, this is the inspiring story of Kate Goss' struggle against poverty, hunger and cruel family secrets. Her mother died in a fall, her father has vanished without trace, and now her aunt and cousins treat her viciously. In a freezing, vermin-infested garret, factory girl Kate has only her own brave spirit and dreams of finding her father to keep her going. She has barely enough money to feed herself, or to pay the rent. The factory where she works begins to lay off people and it isn't long before she has fallen into the hands of the violent local money-lender.

When an anonymous parcel turns up at the shop where Sophie works, she’s surprised to find a beautifully bound classic novel, one that eerily seems to chime with her own story. Enigmatic Harry lives in a crumbling manor house, spending solitary days patching up leaks in the roof. The subject of unwelcome gossip in the village since his return from London, he prefers to keep to himself. As Christmas draws near and the gifting season arrives, Sophie attempts to get to the bottom of her mysterious parcel.