Ergebnis für "Dream Again" in Literatur & Belletristik

Das zerbrechliche Glück der Familie Hardenstein: Band 2 der Porzellan-Saga. Deutschland Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts. Die Porzellanmanufaktur Strehlow von Hardenstein hat ihr großes Ziel erreicht und alle ehrgeizigen Mitbewerber weit hinter sich gelassen. Die Zukunft des legendären Unternehmens aber liegt nun auf den Schultern der jungen Sophie, die in einem abgelegenen Bergdorf aufgewachsen ist und durch nichts auf ihre Rolle vorbereitet wurde.

"The genius shines through...flat-out riveting." ( Publishers Weekly)
"Makes for great midnight reading." ( The New York Times)
" Dreamcatcher is a comeback and an infusion of rich new blood into King's body of work." ( Amazon.com)

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A poignant, Edwardian family saga set in a hotel business in Torquay. When laundress Mercy Seaton’s chance meeting with Peter Lisburne at the annual Torquay regatta leads to a whirlwind proposal, she’s swept into her husband’s glittering world at ‘I do’. But all that glitters is not gold, and Mercy’s discomfort in the drawing rooms of Edwardian society leave her adrift in a world she’s ill prepared for. Combined with the onset of war, Mercy’s life becomes an ever-changing landscape of uncertainty.

Jonas has never quite been a stickler for the rules, and his devil-may-care attitude and hustler lifestyle has led him through more towns and lonely plains than he can count. But when a grave misunderstanding leads to him becoming a wanted man, he and his band of misfit outlaws must disappear into the wide world until they can prove that they weren’t involved in the misdeeds they are accused of - on this count, at least.

When Luke goes to New York, he doesn't expect to meet the love of his life. When he does, he sees her over and over and over again. Each time, she seems not to recognize him. Is she just pretending to not remember him, or is there some truth to her lack of recognition?