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Romantikerin Millie hat eine Mission: Sie will die Frau finden, in die sich ihre ältere beste Freundin vor fast achtzig Jahren verliebte. Doch eine Computerpanne legt den Flugverkehr lahm, und so muss sie wohl oder übel mit Hollis Hollenbeck im Auto mitfahren, einem zynischen Schriftsteller, der die ewige Liebe für ein Märchen hält. Auf ihrer langen Reise quer durch die USA stellt Millie fest, dass Hollis ihre Gesellschaft mehr genießt, als er zugibt. Denn obwohl er Romantik angeblich für Unsinn hält, tut er alles für den Erfolg ihrer Suche.

America Mason, a sassy undergrad at Eastern State University, is in love with a Maddox-Shepley Maddox. Unlike his cousins, Shepley is more lover than fighter, but a road trip to her parents' home in Wichita, Kansas, could mean the next step or the end of everything.

In 1872, New Orleans is a city ruled by the dead. But to 17-year-old Celine Rousseau, New Orleans is a safe haven after she's forced to flee her life as a dressmaker in Paris. Taken in by the sisters of the Ursuline convent in the middle of the carnival season, Celine is quickly enraptured by the vibrant city, from its music to its fancy soirées and even its danger. She becomes embroiled in the city's glitzy underworld, known as La Cour des Lions, after catching the eye of the group's enigmatic leader, Sébastien Saint Germain.

Sie lieben sich, doch sie haben sich vor Jahren verloren... In dieser sinnlichen "Second Chances"-Romance muss eine mutige Journalistin ihre Zukunft in die Hände ihres Ex-Lovers legen, wenn sie die Wahrheit ans Licht bringen will. Jemand muss darüber berichten! Als Journalistin ist es Charlies Pflicht, das dunkle Geheimnis der "Villa Berlin" zu lüften und darüber zu schreiben. Allerdings stößt sie dabei bald auf ungeahnte Widerstände. Sämtliche Magazine in Deutschland weigern sich, die Geschichte zu drucken.

In The Book of Beautiful Questions, Berger shares illuminating stories and compelling research on the power of inquiry. Drawn from the insights and expertise of psychologists, innovators, effective leaders and some of the world's foremost creative thinkers, he presents the essential questions readers need to make the best choices when it truly counts, with a particular focus in four key areas: decision-making, creativity, leadership and relationships.

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NPR Best Book of the Year Time Best Book of the Year Oprah Daily Best Memoir of the Year “A bittersweet study in both grief and joy.” ­—Time “A sparklingly beautiful memoir-in-vignettes” (Isaac Fitzgerald, New York Times bestselling...

What good can a splash of color do in a community of gray? As Mira and her neighbors discover, more than you might ever imagine! Based on the true story of the Urban Art Trail in San Diego, California, Maybe Something Beautiful reveals how art can inspire transformation - and how even the smallest artists can accomplish something big. Pick up a paintbrush and join the celebration!

Eine temperamentvolle Amerikanerin. Ein verklemmter britischer Manager. Heiße internationale Verwicklungen... Ruby Miller schwebt auf Wolke sieben! Sie darf den attraktiven Stadtplaner Niall Stella, das heimliche Objekt ihrer Begierde, nach New York begleiten. Und wenn es nach ihr geht, dann wird der vielversprechende Business-Trip nicht nur ein beruflicher Höhepunkt. Die temperamentvolle Kalifornierin ist wild entschlossen, den frustrierend zugeknöpften Briten zu ihrem erotischen Sonderprojekt zu machen.

Auf den ersten Blick ist Victoria das Ebenbild ihrer Schwester Sam, Star der gefeierten Regency-Soap Silver Lines.  Auf den zweiten Blick haben die Zwillinge nichts gemeinsam: Denn Vic, die mit Make-up-Tutorials im Internet Tausende begeistert, würde ihr Gesicht nie vor einer Kamera zeigen. Eine Kooperation mit einem Kosmetikkonzern könnte Vics langersehnten Durchbruch bedeuten, doch dafür muss sie ausgerechnet ans Set von Silver Lines reisen. Dort trifft sie neben Sam auch auf Lex, den männlichen Hauptdarsteller der Serie.

Bukowski's mad immortal origins, surfaced from the literary underground, have addicted legions of audiences who've recognized Bukowski as one of America's greatest realist writers and poets. Audible Studios narrator and OBIE winner Will Patton ( Remember the Titans, The Good Wife, Armageddon) gives a tour de force performance of Bukowski's greatest work in his prime.

Hockey player Ben Westmore has some serious skills - -on and off the ice - and he's not above indulging in the many perks of NHL stardom. When a night in Vegas ends in disaster, he realizes two things: It's time to lie low for a while, and he needs a lawyer - fast. But the smoking-hot woman who walks into his office immediately tests all his good intentions.

Stevie Adams doesn’t believe in fate, not after losing her parents in a car crash. Now 28 and a star in the Chicago improv scene, Stevie puts career first. No one’s going to get in the way of her New York City dreams. When her friends beg her to tag along to go see Constance Russo, a deaf psychic, Stevie begrudgingly agrees, as long as no one makes her get a reading.

When Amy Ashton's world fell apart 11 years ago, she started a collection. Just a few keepsakes of happier times: some honeysuckle to remind herself of the boy she loved, a chipped china bird, an old terracotta pot.... Things that others might throw away, but to Amy, represent a life that could have been. Now her house is overflowing with the objects she loves - soon there'll be no room for Amy at all. But when a family move in next door, a chance discovery unearths a mystery, and Amy's carefully curated life begins to unravel.

The fourth full novel in the New York Times, USA Today, and number-one international best-selling author Christina Lauren's Beautiful series, which began with Beautiful Bastard.

In Beautiful Beloved Max and Sara take it to the next step. But the question is: Will they be able to find a balance between the wild sexcapades they aren't ready to retire and the demands of parenthood that come along with their new beautiful bundle of joy? Parenthood: It's not for the weak of heart.