Ergebnis für "Schmidt" in Frauenliteratur

Tilly fällt aus allen Wolken, als sie an ihrem Geburtstag einen Anruf von Buchhändler Alfie Lane erhält. Ihr Verlobter Joe hat in Alfies kleinem Laden ein Geschenk für sie hinterlegt: ein Jahr voller Bücher – für jeden Monat eins. Seit Joes Tod vor fünf Monaten ist Tilly nicht mehr dieselbe, doch nun fasst sie sich ein Herz. Die Bücher führen sie von einem Abenteuer ins nächste. Durch die lebhaften Straßen New Yorks, zu neuen Freunden in Paris, in die friedvollen Hügel der Toskana und zu den kilometerlangen Sandstränden von Bali.

Luisa hat sich aus dem Leben zurückgezogen – sie leidet unter ihrer unerträglichen Chefin, hat ihren Traumjob als Landschaftsarchitektin abgeschrieben und trauert immer noch um ihren Mann, den sie vor vielen Jahren verloren hat. Eines Tages erhält sie ein Angebot, das sie aus ihrem grauen Alltag befreit: In Collaton, einem Küstenort im Nordwesten Englands, soll sie auf einem verwilderten Stück Land einen Gemeinschaftsgarten anlegen, wie sie es sich immer gewünscht hat. Schnell wird Luisa klar, dass sie eine Menge Arbeit erwartet.

»Auf der Bühne war ich manchmal Anne-Marie die Schönheit« – im wirklichen Leben aber ist Anne-Marie nicht nur in Sachen Aussehen zu kurz gekommen. Aus der tristen Provinz hat sie es gerade mal bis in ein Pariser Vorstadttheater geschafft. Und während ihre Kollegin Gigi die großen Rollen bekam und prominente Liebhaber empfing, verkehrte Anne-Marie mit einem Vertreter von Lederwaren und ihrem tumben Mann. Was bleibt am Ende für Anne-Marie? Das Alter, diese »Kaskade des Chaos«, der Sohn, »ein Mistfink«, und die getrüffelten Cashew-Nüsse.

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When tragedy strikes her family, student, and aspiring artist, Lilith finds herself at a crossroads. Outwardly, she appears to move on, excelling in her studies and immersing herself in her passion for all things art. But beneath the surface, she struggles to reconcile her grief with her dreams for the future. As she navigates the complexities of relationships, independence, and self-discovery, Lilith channels her emotions into her art, finding healing and meaning along the way. This poignant and hopeful story is a journey through loss, love, and the transformative power of creativity.

Meet Dr. Matilda Schmidt, Paranormal Psychologist. Sure, the life of a sexy vampire or alpha shifter is all fabulous fur and fangs on T.V., but what happens when you lose your bite? You call Dr. Matilda Schmidt, of course! With the help of her delicious demigod bounty hunter and hot hit man lover, there's no case too desperate for the good doctor to handle - for a reasonable hourly fee.

Style and seduction collide as the world’s best-dressed men and women shed their clothing...and their inhibitions. On the run from her abusive fiancé, ER doctor Mallory Bryant arrives at her sister’s Connecticut resort desperate for a place to restore balance to her life. But Club Inferno is more than a haven for the rich and fashionable. Beneath its elegant facade, dominants and submissives play out their fantasies.

As the rest of the world lies sleeping, Eleanor straps her infant daughter, Amy, into the back of her car. This is the moment she knew must come, when they will walk out on her husband, Leon, and a marriage in ruins since his return from Vietnam. Together, she and Amy will journey to blue mountain, a place of enchantment and refuge that lit up Eleanor's childhood. As the car eats up the miles, so Eleanor's mind dives back into her fractured relationship with her mother, Kitty. Kitty who asked for so much from life, from love, from family. 

It isn't every day a sexy demigod throws a pissed-off Cupid onto psychologist Matilda Schmidt's couch and informs her the fate of the world depends on her ability to get him off his diapered ass and back to helping people fall in love. But first she'll need to convince a seductive hit man he's snatched the wrong woman before he convinces her he might be the right man - for a night.

When pictures surface of Matilda caught in the middle of a hit man-Cupid sandwich, she lands in the oily grip of a ruthless blackmailer whose motives are as ugly as his mustache. Now Matilda must betray the trust of someone who cares for her to meet the blackmailer's demands, or she can kiss her reputation, her practice, and even her freedom good-bye. But blackmail is only the beginning when the immortal mystery client brought to her couch by a seductive demigod causes Matilda to fling caution - along with her panties - to the wind.

Running afoul of a pants-less ghost pirate wasn't exactly what paranormal psychologist Matilda Schmidt had in mind when she took off for some R&R. Even at a quiet beach-side bungalow, Matilda can't catch a moment's peace when the restless spirits aren't the only ones haunting her bedroom. Marooned by a disappearing demigod, and seeking a solution to banish her unwelcome guests, Matilda rides shotgun with a hit man who's better at making ghosts than eliminating them.

Paranormal psychologist Matilda Schmidt is sick of secrets. But when her troubled mother falls into dangerous hands, she must enlist the help of the two men who may be hiding the most: the hot-bodied demigod who's suddenly tight-lipped about his current client, and the delicious hit man who's been concealing much more than a gun in his pocket.

Katie never stops moving - constantly changing her address, her boyfriends, her life. But every June, for a month, she goes back to Maine. To the old lake house her family calls Paradise. But one day Katie wakes up in a hospital bed in Maine, with no memory of the last eighteen months. From her...

Arkansas, 1953. Nine-year-old Hazel McKay knows little girls need a mother. So, when her mother decides to leave her and her little sister, Ruthie, without any reason except she wants more, Hazel feels like her life is falling apart. With their father working out of town most days, Hazel and Ruthie are left on their own in the little house in the middle of the woods, where they find more than just animals and birds hiding in the forest.

Melissa never felt she belonged, never quite fit into her own skin. When an old school friend dies, Melissa comes home for the funeral and to help her grandmother with Judy, she could not bear to call her mother, who is in the nursing home. Melissa takes on a writing assignment for the local newspaper to write about a 45th Southwestern High School reunion.