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One Summer: America, 1927, is the new book by Britain’s favourite writer of narrative nonfiction, Bill Bryson. Narrated by the man himself, One Summer takes you to the summer when America came of age, took centre stage, and changed the world forever. In the summer of 1927, America had a booming stock market, a president who worked just four hours a day, a semi-crazed sculptor with a plan to carve four giant heads into a mountain called Rushmore, a devastating flood of the Mississippi, a sensational murder trial, and a youthful aviator named Charles Lindbergh who started the summer wholly unknown, and finished it as the most famous man on Earth.

Belly has only ever been in love with two boys, both with the last name Fisher. And after being with Jeremiah for the last two years, she’s almost positive he is her soul mate. Almost. While Conrad has not gotten over the mistake of letting Belly go, Jeremiah has always known that Belly is the girl for him. So when Belly and Jeremiah decide to make things forever, Conrad realizes that it’s now or never—tell Belly he loves her, or lose her for good.

Was tust du, wenn der Kerl, mit dem du ein paar heiße Stunden verbracht hast, der oberste Boss deiner Firma ist? Als Mila durch ihre Kollegin Vivienne die Chance erhält, an einem einzigen Abend einen stolzen Betrag zu verdienen, sagt sie nicht nein. Die beiden Freundinnen müssen lediglich Getränke servieren, allerdings ist der Rahmen sehr speziell. Es handelt sich um eine erlesene Party, bei der es sehr freizügig zugeht.

It used to be that Belly counted the days until summer, until she was back at Cousins Beach with Conrad and Jeremiah. But not this year. Not after Susannah got sick again and Conrad stopped caring. Everything that was right and good has fallen apart, leaving Belly wishing summer would never come. But when Jeremiah calls saying Conrad has disappeared, Belly knows what she must do to make things right again. And it can only happen back at the beach house, the three of them together, the way things used to be.

When Aethelthryth—“Ethel” to her modern-day Manhattan neighbors—finds her sworn nemesis Lazlo Enyedi with no memory of who or what they are, an ancient hunt becomes an unexpected chance at forbidden passion. He’s crashing on her couch, solving her sudoku puzzles, and looking at her like she’s his eternal flame (minus the whole bursting-into-ashes part). As his memories slowly return, Ethel realizes she might be in danger of losing more than just her head…

Auf einer so idyllischen Insel wie Cosy Island aufzuwachsen, war für Summer immer wie ein wahrgewordener Traum. Doch als sie vorzeitig das College abbricht, fühlt es sich plötzlich nicht mehr ganz so schön an, denn niemand der neugierigen Bewohner darf jemals erfahren, welch dunkle Schatten Summer mit sich herumträgt. Entschlossen konzentriert sie sich auf das, was sie sich schon so lange wünscht: die Eröffnung einer eigenen Bar.

Being married to a celebrity isn't all it's cracked up to be, especially when that celebrity has a very public affair with his co-star.... Alice McBride is determined that the one thing she won't lose in her marriage breakup is Borne Manor, her beloved home, but she gets more than she bargained for when she rents it out for the summer and a sexy cowboy comes to stay. Country music star Robinson Duff has had his own share of heartbreak and needs somewhere quiet to hide out for the summer.

Ever notice that sometimes a guy will do something really stupid, like let the love of his life slip through his fingers? Yeah. I'm that guy. But the instant I run into her again I've got one goal and one goal only—a second chance. The plan? Go big or go home. Fine, at first glance, stripping naked at my ex-girlfriend's place of work might not seem like the brightest way to win her heart again. But trust me on this count—she always liked me best without any clothes on. And sometimes you've got to play to your strengths when you're fighting an uphill battle.

Sie wollen sich verlieben – nur nicht ineinander. Abby Jimenez ist ein "wahres Talent". – Emily Henry. Nicht alles läuft in Justins Leben rund. Jede Frau, die er länger als einen Monat datet, findet nach der Trennung ihr Happy Ever After, aber er bleibt jedes Mal allein zurück. Und als ein von ihm abgesetzter Reddit-Post viral geht, kann er sich nicht mehr vor Nachrichten retten – alle von Frauen, die ihn treffen und dann abservieren wollen, um anschließend den Mann fürs Leben zu finden. Doch dann erhält er eine Nachricht von Emma, der es genauso geht wie ihm.

While 1858 in London may have been noteworthy for its broiling summer months and the related stench of the sewage-filled Thames River, the year is otherwise little remembered. And yet, historian Rosemary Ashton reveals in this compelling microhistory, 1858 was marked by significant, if unrecognized, turning points. For ordinary people, and also for the rich, famous, and powerful, the months from May to August turned out to be a summer of consequence.

Ein Backpacking-Trip durch das exotische Thailand sollte für Luke und Mari die Reise ihres Lebens werden. Doch nur einer von beiden kehrte zurück. Jetzt, zwanzig Jahre später, möchte Luke endlich erzählen, was damals passiert ist. Und die Filmemacherin Cassidy Chambers will diejenige sein, die die Wahrheit aufdeckt.

Cas Morgan has spent years of her life watching Hot Summer, the hit dating show that pairs together a bunch of sexy singles in an exotic island location. But she never quite thought she’d be a part of it, until her company secures a partnership with the show and Cas is handpicked as a contestant. If she does well and makes it to the finals, her long-awaited promotion will be secure. Cas is ready to spend the summer trying to win over the voting public. But just as she steps into the villa, her entire plan goes off course.

Caden Blackwood ist ein gefeierter Football-Star, das größte Arschloch des Planeten und leider mein Stiefbruder. Und ausgerechnet in seinem Wagen lande ich nach einer durchzechten College-Party, um mit ihm gemeinsam ins Strandhaus unserer Familie nach Malibu zu fahren.

Event planner Valerie Peng never planned on spending her summer sipping champagne at a lakefront estate, dodging suspicious socialites, or pretending to be anyone’s long-lost daughter. But when a very public, deeply mortifying mishap lands her in hot water—and her career in a hot mess—her uber-wealthy older client makes her an offer she can’t refuse: come to his glamorous summer home and pose as the long-lost daughter he believes his conniving family has hidden from him. In exchange? Time away from her actual life ... and the chance to help uncover a long-buried secret.

A writer who's blocked - I'm a total cliche. Lucky for me, my agent has a cure that's an even bigger stereotype - a month at her villa in Tuscany, with nothing to do but find my muse. When he walks right in the front door, adorable son in tow, it feels like fate has finally done for me what it does for every other cliched girl I've seen in the movies. Except that he's completely off-limits. In this case, business and pleasure can never mix. Because Claudio is my agent's ex.

The Winter Queen of Faerie has manipulated Harry Blackstone Copperfield Dresden into accepting a case to solve a murder and stop a war between the courts of Summer and Winter that could have literally earth shattering consequences. His own soul is up for grabs. Dresden must dig deep to discover that at time a willingness to accept a little help from your friends, be they a cub pack of werewolves, old loves in sheep's clothing, or a battalion of pizza loving dewdrop fairies, is a very good thing.

Justin has a curse, and thanks to a Reddit thread, it's now all over the internet. Every woman he dates goes on to find their soul mate the second they break up. When a woman slides into his DMs with the same problem, they come up with a plan: They'll date each other and break up. Their curses will cancel each other's out, and they'll both go on to find the love of their lives. It's a bonkers idea...and it just might work.

Nachsitzen in Sachen Liebe. Als Celeste sich mit achtzehn Jahren verliebte, schien ihr Leben voller Möglichkeiten. Doch dann wurde sie schwanger. Fünfzehn Jahre später ist sie Witwe und alleinerziehende Mutter, die alles für ihre Tochter Sabrina tut. Doch tief in ihrem Herzen spürt sie eine Leere - etwas fehlt. Oder vielleicht jemand? Max wollte an diesem Tag nur eine neue Jeans kaufen, als er plötzlich seiner ehemaligen Schülerin Celeste wiederbegegnet. Aus der schüchternen Jugendlichen ist eine faszinierende Frau geworden, die ihn sofort in ihren Bann zieht.

Eine Luxusvilla in einer der schönsten Ecken Europas und zwei Wochen absolute Ungestörtheit. Das ist genau die Art von Sommerurlaub, die ich dringend brauche. Leisten könnte ich es mir nie, doch eine Freundin macht es möglich. Als Hausgast sehe ich nach dem Rechten und genieße absolute Entspannung. Bis... die Handwerker auftauchen und plötzlich alles durcheinanderkommt. Sie sind zu viert. Einer heißer als der andere. Schon die erste Begegnung bringt mich in eine peinliche Situation. Ich bin allein. Ich sollte gar nicht hier sein.

One Summer by bestselling author, David Baldacci, is a tender and absorbing portrait of a family rebuilding itself after being torn apart by grief. When thirty-four-year-old ex-war veteran Jack Armstrong is told he has only weeks to live, his first concern is for his beloved wife Lizzie, and...