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Born to a groom at the elegant manor house Foxden Hall, the Dudley sisters never imagined the impossible choices World War II would force upon them. When London’s bombs destroy her teaching dreams, Bess returns to Foxden Acres as a Land Girl, watching on as the man she’s always loved plans a life with another, until tragedy violently changes everything. In the glittering West End, her sister Margot grasps stardom on the stage, only to be trapped between her ambitions and falling bombs. And in Nazi-occupied France, Claire gambles her life as an undercover agent.

A Mother’s Worst Fear: Charlene Hubbard wanted the dream—a loving husband, a fulfilling career, and a few kids. When it looked like she’d have to settle for two out of three, God dropped a child into her empty arms. For fifteen years Charley kept the secret of that adoption close, fearful that the truth would make her less of a mother in the eyes of the child she loves.

In this prequel to the international best seller The Ruin, set 10 years prior, bright-eyed Carrie Ryan is at the very start of her career. When she has a hunch about an ongoing murder investigation, she knows it could be her only chance to prove herself and truly break into the “boys' club” of Dublin’s police force.

Berlin im Vorfrühling. Eine Zufallsgemeinschaft ganz unterschiedlicher Menschen – ein Kunstkritiker und seine halbwüchsige trans Tochter, ein arabischer Prinz, ein alternder Lebemann mit seinem deutlich jüngeren Internet-Date und eine hinreißende Grande Dame – wandert durch die Stadt, von einem Galadiner im verblüht noblen Hotel Interconti quer durch den nächtlichen Tiergarten, stets verfolgt von einem Kripomann, der Verbotenes wittert.

Drei ungleiche Schwestern, wo zuvor vier waren: Ein Jahr nach Nickys Unfalltod treffen sich Avery, Bonnie und Lucky in New York wieder, um den Verkauf ihres Elternhauses zu verhindern. Doch Nicky hat eine solche Lücke hinterlassen, dass die übrigen drei nacheinander völlig aus der Bahn geraten.

This is the story of a close, loving family splintered by the violent ideologies of Europe between the wars. Jessica was a Communist; Debo became the Duchess of Devonshire; Nancy was one of the best-selling novelists of her day; the ethereally beautiful Diana was the most hated woman in England; and Unity Valkyrie, born in Swastika, Alaska, would become obsessed with Adolf Hitler.

One lied. One died. When one sister dies, the other must go to desperate lengths to survive. After a tragic accident, still haunted by her twin sister's death, Abi is making a fresh start in Bath. But when she meets siblings Bea and Ben, she is quickly drawn into their privileged and unsettling circle. When one sister lies, she must protect her secret at all costs.

Du dachtest, es ist vorbei, oder? Du dachtest, du verdienst dieses Happy End mit all dem Kitsch und den süßen Worten darin, aber du hast dich geirrt. Du verdienst es nicht. Ich beobachte dich seit einer Ewigkeit und ich weiß, dass du dieses Endes nicht würdig bist. Der Tod wäre noch zu gnädig. Du suchst deine Mutter. Aber fragst du dich gar nicht, ob sie nicht einen Grund hatte, dich wegzugeben? Sie wird dich niemals lieben können, ebenso wenig wie die zwei Männer, die dich umgeben. Sie lieben dich nicht.

Vor vier Jahren wurde Vianne von einer Sylphe gebissen. Im folgenden Dämonenfieber verlor sie all ihre Hexenkräfte. Um zu überleben, musste sie ihre Heimat und ihre große Liebe Ezra Tocqueville verlassen. Nun kehrt sie geheilt nach Frankreich zurück, das mittlerweile hinter einer riesigen Mauer liegt, die die Welt vor den Dämonen schützt. Vianne ist fest entschlossen, sich ihre Magie und Ezra zurückzuholen.

Tiggy D’Aplièse, in her mid-twenties, learns that her father – Pa Salt, an elusive billionaire who adopted his six daughters from around the globe – has died. Trusting her instincts, Tiggy moves to the remote wilds of Scotland and takes a job doing what she loves: caring for animals. Working on the vast and isolated Kinnaird estate, she is employed by the enigmatic and troubled laird, Charlie Kinnaird.

Tasha has always felt in the shadow of her older sister, Alice. Their lifestyles couldn't be more different; Alice is married to wealthy entrepreneur Kyle and has a high-flying career, Tasha is married to her childhood sweetheart and lives in a Bristol suburb with their four-year-old twins. When Alice realises that Tasha is struggling - with money, the kids, losing her identity - she suggests they do a lifeswap for a week. Alice and Kyle will come to stay at Tasha's terraced house to look after the twins, while Tasha and Harry spend the week in Alice and Kyle's Venice apartment.

1928, Paris. A boy is found, moments from death, and taken in by a kindly family. Gentle, precocious, talented, he flourishes in his new home, and the family show him a life he hadn’t dreamed possible. But he refuses to speak a word about who he really is. 2008, the Aegean. The seven sisters are gathered together for the first time, on board the Titan to say a final goodbye to the enigmatic father they loved so dearly.

Willkommen in der Familie Falcone. Vier willensstarke Schwestern, vier furchtlose Männer und zahllose gebrochene Gesetze. Vor zwei Jahren habe ich Sidonio Rado mithilfe meiner Schwestern übel hereingelegt, um ihm eine Lektion zu erteilen. Leider brauche ich jetzt ausgerechnet seine Hilfe – nur sagt mir das gefährliche Glitzern in seinen Augen, dass er mir noch lange nicht vergeben hat ... Dark Mafia Romance. Düstere Themen. Eindeutige Szenen. Deutliche Sprache. Alle Teile der Reihe sind in sich abgeschlossen und durch wiederkehrende Figuren verbunden.

Maia D’Aplièse and her five sisters gather together at their childhood home–a fabulous, secluded castle situated on the shores of Lake Geneva–having been told that their beloved adoptive father, the elusive billionaire they call Pa Salt, has died. Each of them is handed a tantalising clue to their true heritage–a clue which takes Maia across the world to a crumbling mansion in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil . . .

Avery, a strait-laced lawyer living in London, is the typical eldest daughter, though she’s hiding a secret that could undo her perfect life forever. Bonnie was a boxer but, following a devastating defeat, she's been working as a bouncer in LA, until one reckless night threatens to drive her out of the city. And Lucky, the rebellious youngest, is a model in Paris whose hard-partying ways are finally catching up with her. Then there was Nicky, the beloved fourth sister, whose unexpected death left Avery, Bonnie and Lucky reeling.

Three witches gathered on a lonely heath. A king cruelly murdered, his throne usurped by his ambitious cousin. A child heir and the royal crown, both missing.

Dein Geheimnis darf nie ans Licht kommen. Denn es kann dich alles kosten... Als Libby einen Flyer für einen Haustausch im Briefkasten findet, hält sie das für einen absoluten Glücksfall. Sie und ihr Mann Jamie brauchen nach einem Schicksalsschlag dringend eine Auszeit. Nur zu gern lässt das Paar seine kleine Wohnung in Bath zurück, um nach Cornwall zu fahren. Überwältigt von der hochmodernen Villa, die einsam über der Steilküste thront, lässt Libbys Anspannung der letzten Wochen langsam nach. Doch die anfängliche Idylle hält nicht lange an.

Ally D'Aplièse is about to compete in one of the world's most perilous yacht races, when she hears the news of her adoptive father's sudden, mysterious death. Rushing back to meet her five sisters at their family home, she discovers that her father—an elusive billionaire affectionately known to his daughters as Pa Salt—has left each of them a tantalizing clue to their true heritage. Ally has also recently embarked on a deeply passionate love affair that will change her destiny forever. But with her life now turned upside down.

The six D’Aplièse sisters have each been on their own incredible journey to discover their heritage, but they still have one question left unanswered: who and where is the seventh sister? They only have one clue - an image of a star-shaped emerald ring. The search to find the missing sister will take them across the globe - from New Zealand to Canada, England, France and Ireland - uniting them all in their mission to complete their family at last.

To the outside world, Electra D’Aplièse seems to be the woman with everything: as one of the world’s top models, she is beautiful, rich and famous. Yet beneath the veneer, Electra’s already tenuous control over her state of mind has been rocked by the death of her father, Pa Salt, the elusive billionaire who adopted his six daughters from across the globe. Struggling to cope, she turns to alcohol and drugs. As those around her fear for her health, Electra receives a letter from a complete stranger who claims to be her grandmother.