Ergebnis für "Marianne" in Familienleben

Ob ein zärtliches Wiedersehen nach Jahrzehnten, das Knistern beim Tanzabend im Seniorenclub oder eine unerwartete Begegnung beim Spaziergang im Park – dieses Hörbuch ist eine liebevolle Sammlung von romantischen Kurzgeschichten, die das Herz berühren und ein Lächeln ins Gesicht zaubern.

Det er Anna, Johannas datter og Hannas barnebarn, der fører os igennem romanen. Hun, der har taget springet op ad klassestigen bort fra sine rødder, leder efter sammenhæng og identitet. Hun vil spejle sig i Hanna og Johanna for at finde forklaring på sit eget livsforløb, som hun i modsætning til moderen og mormoderen selv har lagt til rette. Hun opdager, at på en mærkelig måde fører hun formødrenes kvindeliv videre.

"Ma famille incarne ce que la joie a de plus bruyant, de plus spectaculaire, l'écho inlassable des morts, et le retentissement du désastre. Aujourd'hui, je sais aussi qu'elle illustre, comme tant d'autres familles, le pouvoir de destruction du verbe, et celui du silence."

Tall. Toned. Attractive. Women were drawn to her easy confidence and mystique. They wanted to be near her and would do anything for her. Sage Bristo enjoyed the attention and her reputation. But what she really needed was a woman of conviction and passion. The last thing Deanne Demore wants in her life is a modern day Don Juana. And she is not about to get caught up in a ruinous relationship. So why is she watching Sage Bristo? More importantly, why is her heart racing?

Et falmet fotografi. Et forladt hus. Et mysterium fra fortiden. 1939: Krigen ulmer i Europa, og Grace bliver sendt til Tasmanien for at bo hos sin excentriske onkel. Grace bliver fortryllet af den ekstreme natur og naboen Daniel, men da han bliver hvervet til krigen, efterlader han uforvarende en hemmelighed, som for altid vil binde dem sammen. 1975: Da en anonym velgører testamenterer et hus på Tasmaniens kyst til kunstneren Willow, kan hun ikke tro sit held. Forvirret og begejstret beslutter hun sig sammen med sin mand for at finde frem til identiteten på den tidligere ejer.

En dokumentarisk roman, der i suveræn sproglig stil giver et enestående indblik i et kvindesind i et psykisk grænseland. Ida er i dag en kvinde med humor, overskud og energi. En kvinde, der kan sige: "Sommetider er glæden ved at slå mig omkuld!

Famed presidential advisor Stephen Upton has suffered a stroke, and his four very different daughters gather in his perfectly appointed mansion outside Boston to await his death or recovery. Elizabeth, cold and calculating, fights hard for every success and pays a high price; beautiful Mary has always needed a man to support her tastes, but time is catching up with her; Alex can't remember her childhood and wants to know why; and Ronnie, illegitimate and proud, refuses to acknowledge her feelings for the man they all love and hate.

Known as the town tomboy, Alexis Le Blanc enjoys her simple life in Crystal Cove, Maine and devotes all her time to running her family’s winery, Coastal Vines. She wants to keep it small and traditional, but her parents have other ideas - hence why they hire some big-shot marketing executive from Napa Valley to rev up business. When Benito Martelli shows up in her family’s tasting room with his slick style and movie star good looks, she’s more than stunned to discover he’s the man who wined and dined her the night before.

Je lance un regard en direction du salon. Serena, ma sœur de onze ans, somnole sur le divan rose pâle. Elle s’est endormie en espérant le retour de notre mère, partie en trombe sur sa mobylette tremper son chagrin dans une soupe tonkinoise et ses olives dans une chaudière de dry martini. Le vendredi, c’est sa soirée de recharge mentale parce que des enfants, ça suce l’énergie, ça gruge, ça use. Je ne l’attends jamais avant minuit, ce qui me laisse le temps de mettre en scène ma disparition.

A young girl and her family accompany their housepainter father on a trip to collect his wages from a slow-paying customer and encounter surprising consequences. Winner of Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2007, Honorable Mention.

The people you love are taken from you. That’s what Maddie DiMarco learned when she survived the plane crash that killed her parents. Fifteen years later, the scars remain. And the ones no can see are hardest to heal. Since the accident, Maddie’s avoided the unpredictable and uncaring outside world, including any relationships - except for the one with her devoted older sister, Kat, who has always been there for her.