Ergebnis für "The Curtain" in Frauenliteratur

Shaena has taken her first real step toward healing—confessing her bulimia in an Overeaters Anonymous meeting. But outside that room, her secret is still hidden. Her family, friends, and coworkers remain in the dark—and she plans to keep it that way. Then Mike posts a video. He doesn’t name her. But he talks about a woman he once trained—a woman with an eating disorder. Shaena knows he’s talking about her. And worse, so does someone else.

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In 1952 two young lovers meet, in secret, at the beautiful Southern Cross theatre in the very heart of London's West End. Their relationship is made up of clandestine meetings and stolen moments because there is someone who will make them suffer if he discovers she is no longer 'his'. But life in the theatre doesn't always go according to plan, and tragedy and heartache are waiting in the wings for all the players....

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"I Should Have Worn a Curtain" is a gripping psychological novella that explores themes of self-worth and the challenges that shape our lives. Shaena's life is falling apart. Struggling with bulimia, she decides to attend Overeaters Anonymous in hopes of regaining control. However, before she can even step into her first meeting, she meets Mike, a charming personal trainer who offers free workouts and an opportunity for a fresh start.