Ergebnis für "Lords" in Familienleben

Auch Wochen nach ihrer erzwungenen Hochzeit können Cassandra und Jonathan es kaum in einem Raum miteinander aushalten, geschweige denn, einen Erben zeugen, der dafür sorgen soll, dass ihre Wege sich endlich trennen können. Wie sollen sie nachts zueinanderfinden, wenn die Irrungen und Wirrungen ihrer Gefühle und Gedanken ihnen ständig im Weg stehen? Einen Erben zu zeugen ist unter diesen Umständen schwierig genug, als zu allem Überfluss die Außenwelt an ihre Tür klopft - und mit ihr kommt die Eifersucht, die mit Eifer sucht, was Leiden schafft.

Hunter Knight hat nur ein Ziel: Rache an denjenigen, die ihm den wichtigsten Menschen in seinem Leben nahmen. Um endlich Antworten zu bekommen, schmiedet er mit seinen drei Freunden einen riskanten Plan: In ihrem neu eröffneten Club werden die selbsternannten Lords of Revenge die Reichen und...

Schlagfertig, witzig, herzerwärmend: Julia Quinn ist die Königin des Regency-Romans »Das solltest du über deine Ehepflichten wissen.« Verschämt lauscht Iris Smythe-Smith den Worten ihrer Mutter. In wenigen Stunden wird sie Sir Richard Kenworthy heiraten und mit ihm das Bett teilen! Im...

Poirot had been present when Jane bragged of her plan to ‘get rid of’ her estranged husband. Now the monstrous man was dead. And yet the great Belgian detective couldn’t help feeling that he was being taken for a ride. After all, how could Jane have stabbed Lord Edgware to death in his...

JANE AUSTEN BUT ADD A LITTLE BIT OF SPICE 🌶️💖 The BRAND NEW fun and flirty Regency romance from bestselling author Emma Orchard! Must-read for fans of The Other Bennet Sister, Lex Croucher and Bridgerton ✨'If you're girding your loins for Bridgerton, you may want to indulge in this...

After his parents' sudden death, Daniel Frith, Viscount Whitfield, is struggling to unravel a web of chaotic family records. He is astonished to learn his father's will contains a mysterious legacy: a house left to a complete stranger. He knows nothing about the beautiful Penelope Pendleton and he's not sure he wants to...until she turns out to be a whiz at all those nasty tasks involved in estate administration....

Narrated by Emilia Fox, star of Silent Witness, and the Olivier Award-winning Alex Jennings. Engrossing and memorable, The Sins of the Father is the second novel in international bestseller Jeffrey Archer’s celebrated The Clifton Chronicles. It takes us to New York in 1939 where our hero Harry...

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Deception by Roald Dahl, read by Richard Griffiths, Andrew Scott, Derek Jacobi, Mark Heap, Juliet Stevenson and Stephen Mangan. 'The cruelest lies are often told in silence . . .' Why do we lie? Why do we deceive those we love most? What do we fear...

Fall in love with New York Times bestselling author Grace Burrowes's "favorite kind of historical" where a case of mistaken identity leads to an unexpected love between a duke and debutante. Miranda Hodgkins has only ever wanted one thing: to marry Robert Carlisle. And she simply can't wait a...

Un racconto ironico e surreale, una satira dell'alta società londinese di fine 800.

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital. Tiene juventud, belleza y fortuna, pero ha debido renunciar al amor. Helen, la hija de un rico comerciante, es obligada por su padre a contraer un matrimonio de conveniencia con Ashley Cadoux, el heredero del Vizconde Maynard, a quien su cojera...

A no.1 Kindle and Apple and top three Sunday Times bestseller. ‘Christmas isn't Christmas without a Sarah Morgan novel to inhale…A feel-good family saga with characters that leap off the page – just perfection’ Laura Jane Williams, bestselling author of Our Stop ‘Feel-good festive...

Set in the bucolic town of Angie, Louisiana, The Lord’s Acre tells the story of Eli Woodbine, a young boy who watches helplessly as his fundamentalist parents give in to their increasing sense of desperation and paranoia, living in a world where they can no longer see any hope or reason for existing. When the family is at their absolute lowest, they come across a local, charismatic church leader, in whom they quickly place all of their faith. Yet this man—known to them only as “Father”—is unlike anyone they have ever encountered before.

When the family patriarch, Elliot, dies, it's revealed that he had been keeping five separate families, and in the aftermath of their discovery, his widows and children must come together to keep from losing all they have. But their livelihood is threatened when Elliot's estranged son tries to blackmail them, unleashing a series of violent confrontations between different factions of the family. A sparse family drama reminiscent of Cormac McCarthy, combined with the intimate first-person narratives of Kazuo Ishiguro, Lord of California is a powerful debut novel.

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Cruelty by Roald Dahl, read by Will Self, Adrian Scarborough, Stephanie Beacham, Andrew Scott, Richard E Grant, Tamsin Greig, Mark Heap, Juliet Stevenson and Jessica Hynes. 'Cruelty has a human heart . . .' Even when we mean to be kind we can sometimes...

"Лето Господне (Праздники. Радости. Скорби)" - роман русского писателя Ивана Шмелёва. Это автобиографическое произведение, которое описывает жизнь в патриархальной купеческой семье глазами маленького мальчика. Русский уклад жизни описывается через церковный богослужебный год, начиная с Великого Поста.

High in the hills of Valencia, a forgotten house guards its secrets. Emma Temple is the first to unlock its doors in seventy years and it seems like the perfect retreat. But for her grandmother, Freya, a nurse who stayed here during Spain's devastating civil war, the house evokes terrible...

A moving story of three women thrust together in the heat of war, determined to help their country… New Year's Eve, 1940: Evie Chase, determined to make a difference to the war effort, joins the ATA, the civilian pilots who ferry Tiger Moths and Spitfires to bases across Britain. Two other...

Brought to you by Penguin. WINNER OF THE SAGA PRIZE 1997: a literary award for trailblazing new Black British novelists A shattering portrayal of family, guilt and unshakable bonds as a family's deepest secrets explosively unravel When Anita finally returns home to London after a long absence...

A fake engagement and plenty of charm keep the pages turning in this delightful Regency romance which the USA Today bestselling author Julia Quinn hails as "terrific." "I have come to ask you to kill me, my lord." Miss Abigail Abbott desperately needs to disappear—permanently—and the only...