Ergebnis für "Ivy" in Literatur & Belletristik

Friends don’t let friends fake date alone. Oscar Wilde once said, “Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.” Ha! Wrong. Dead wrong. And I can totally prove it. For the last seven years, I’ve been just friends with Jack Holiday—yes, that Jack Holiday. The swoon-worthy, ridiculously famous, self-proclaimed king of the silver screen. Passion? Love? Worship? Please. Unless you count how much Jack worships himself. Take that, Oscar!

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.

Stell dir vor, es ist 2062 und du hast die Möglichkeit, in den sicheren Kolonien von AoI-London zu leben. Finde die Kolonien und rette dich mit deiner Gruppe hinter die sicheren Mauern! Halte dich an das Zeitlimit und verliere niemanden aus deinem Team. Zugang gibt es nur, wenn ihr vollzählig seid.

Es liegen Welten zwischen uns. Und doch trennt uns nichts. Tagsüber arbeitet Ella als Erzieherin, nachts veranstaltet sie als DJane verbotene Untergrund-Partys in Berlin, bei denen sie unzählige Feierwütige zum Tanzen bringt. Als eine davon hochgenommen wird, trifft Ella das erste Mal seit dem Rockfestival auf Polizist Otis und liefert sich kurzerhand eine heiße Verfolgungsjagd mit ihm. Eigentlich kann sie den ungehobelten Kerl nicht ausstehen.

Musicaldarstellerin zu sein, das ist Lenis größter Traum. Doch wann immer sich eine Chance ergibt, kneift sie. Und so lässt sie sich auch dieses Jahr von ihren Eltern als Touriguide einspannen – statt auf die große Bühne geht es im umgebauten Bulli durch Deutschland. Einziger Lichtblick: die Aussicht auf das Wiedersehen mit ihren Freundinnen Ella und Charlotte nach der Tour in Berlin. Doch alles ändert sich, als ausgerechnet Edward sich für die Bulli-Tour anmeldet.

Die Journalistin Georgia Ross sitzt nach einer Recherchereise völlig erschöpft am Flughafen, als auch noch ihr Flug nach Los Angeles auf den nächsten Tag verschoben wird. Doch dann sieht sie ein bekanntes, unglaublich attraktives Gesicht in der Menge: den älteren Bruder ihrer besten Freundin aus Kindheitstagen. Alec Kim bietet ihr spontan an, seine Luxussuite mit ihr zu teilen. Und es wird eine unvergessliche Nacht – die leidenschaftlichste, die Gigi je erlebt hat. Bis sie am nächsten Tag erkennt, warum ihr Alec nach all den Jahren so vertraut vorkam.

Living with the two Miss Groves in Ivy Cottage, impoverished gentlewoman Rachel Ashford is determined to earn her own livelihood...somehow. When the village women encourage her to open a subscription library with the many books she has inherited or acquired through donations, Rachel discovers two mysteries hidden among them. A man who once broke her heart helps her search for clues, but will both find more than they bargained for?

The lifeblood of the Wiltshire village of Ivy Hill is its coaching inn, The Bell. But when the innkeeper dies suddenly, his genteel wife, Jane Bell, becomes the reluctant owner. Jane has no notion of how to run a business. However, with the town's livelihood at stake and a large loan due, she must find a way to bring new life to the inn. Despite their strained relationship, Jane turns to her resentful mother-in-law, Thora, for help.

Ivy Lin ist eine ausgesprochen talentierte Lügnerin. Doch das würde niemals jemand erahnen. Ihre Lügen erlauben es Ivy, ihre ungeliebte Vergangenheit als Einwandererkind aus China für immer hinter sich zu lassen und in ein Leben zu schlüpfen, das reicher und auch viel schöner als ihr eigenes ist. Niemand verkörpert diese Zukunft, nach der sie sich so sehr verzehrt, besser als Gideon Speyer. Und so arbeitet Ivy mit jeder Lüge darauf hin, endlich Gideons Ehefrau zu werden.

Jane Bell is torn. Gabriel Locke is back and has made his intentions clear. But Jane is reluctant to give up her inn and destine another man to a childless marriage. Then someone she never expected to see again returns to Ivy Hill. Mercy Grove has lost her school and is resigned to life as a spinster, especially as the man she admires seems out of reach. Should she uproot herself from Ivy Cottage to become a governess for a former pupil? Her decision will change more lives than her own.

Der TikTok-Hype mit dem ultimativen Bookboyfriend! Der schüchterne Bestatter Callum muss heiraten, um das Familienunternehmen zu erben – doch Dates sind ihm ein Graus. Lark, eine lebensfrohe Animationsdesignerin aus Texas, sucht in Irland einen Neuanfang. Zwischen dunklem Humor, tiefen Gefühlen und knisternder Spannung entwickelt sich eine unwiderstehliche Friends-to-Lovers-Romance.

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In a new place with a new guardian, Ivy discovers a special talent that helps her see the blurred world in a new way. There’s a light at the end of the tunnel, and Ivy becomes determined to find it - and help others do the same.

Ivy Malone is back! This "invisible" LOL (little old lady) has been on the run, hiding out from the vengeful Braxtons, for almost three years now. With an unlikely propensity for getting tangled up in murder, and with the threat of the Braxtons always on her heels, they have not been dull years. Friend (boyfriend?) Mac MacPherson is usually around too, hints of marriage occasionally surfacing — but always sinking. But Ivy's longing for home back in Missouri has been growing ever stronger.

Richard Brockwell, the younger son of Ivy Hill's most prominent family, hasn't been home for Christmas in years. He prefers to live in the London townhouse, far away from Brockwell Court, the old family secret that haunts him, and the shadows of his past mistakes. But then his mother threatens to stop funding his carefree life - unless he comes home for Christmas. Out of options, he sets out for Ivy Hill, planning to be back on a coach bound for London and his unencumbered bachelor life as soon as the festivities are over.

Ivy Moon's quest to save her mother and what is left of humanity continues in this compelling post-apocalypse duology of survival, mystery and discovery. Once known as the anti-Greta Thunberg (a title she shuns), Ivy learns about her past, drawing on her passion for truth and science to prevail against all odds. Stripped of her memory, her handful of friends, and Tonka, the West Highland Terrier that became her link to sanity, the girl who can't even remember her age sets off on a journey through a countryside where nature is re-surging with a vengeance.

Frugal and fearsome, Horace Lamb rules his household with whimsical tirades and oppressive sarcasm. While his wife and five children shiver through the cold months and live in quiet dread, the shrewd Bullivant maintains a sharp servant’s grip on all situations. When Horace transforms overnight to be considerate and caring, chaos ensues–and at the heart of the turmoil are the servants, who watch, scheme and survive as the family’s grievances spill out.

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If you want to enjoy a quick light-hearted listen, with an amateur female sleuth, mouth-watering culinary desserts and a gripping murder mystery, then you'll love Lucy Hale and all the quirky characters in Ivy Creek.

Go into Hell, the hot demons said. It’ll be no big deal, they said. I was only supposed to walk through a Hellish Ring or two so we could find out my demonic origin. Easy peasy, Right? Wrong. Now I’m alone, locked up in some freak’s dungeon, and mourning the loss of my demons. Could they have done the impossible and survived the attack? Can they find me here? I don’t even know where here is. And...why the hell do I have wings? I don’t have time for this shit. I need to figure out what I am, where I am, and how to get out of here.