Ergebnis für "The Poisoned Soul" in Belletristik

The Poisonwood Bible is a story told by the wife and four daughters of Nathan Price, a fierce, evangelical Baptist who takes his family and mission to the Belgian Congo in 1959. They carry with them everything they believe they will need from home, but soon find that all of it - from garden seeds to Scripture - is calamitously transformed on African soil. What follows is a suspenseful epic of one family’s tragic undoing and remarkable reconstruction over the course of three decades in postcolonial Africa.

Susan Chambers woke up feeling like she had been hit by a bus. Mostly because she had been hit by a bus. And Susan Chambers wasn’t so much waking up, as she was arriving in The After Death, the place between one life and the next. After forty-two years as a human, a freshly dead Susan must tackle some of the biggest questions in life, death and everything that comes after. Why are mosquitoes the way they are? What lessons can a soul learn from a single life? Does it really matter if you were a good person? Is there such a thing as a life that doesn’t matter at all?

“This is the original Game of Thrones.” George R.R. Martin. The puny, self-impotent Louis X, having caused his first wife to be murdered and his mistress exiled, becomes besotted with the lovely Clemence, his new Queen. Vacillating between self-pity and vainglory he is caught between the...

Arriving at High Wraith cottage, Detective Morgan Brookes joins her horrified team, who have found a woman’s body chained and dangling from the gnarled branch of an old oak tree. It’s a race against time to preserve any evidence as heavy rain destroys the scene, but they’ve already identified the victim as a woman who once tried to kill her own family. Twenty years ago, Margery Lancaster went to prison for poisoning her husband and infant son. They both survived, and Morgan must treat the pair as her first suspects.

Am liebsten geht sie ihm aus dem Weg - und ist plötzlich gezwungen, zwei Wochen die vielleicht intensivste Zeit ihres Lebens mit ihm zu verbringen. Unwiderstehliche Enemies-to-Lovers-Romance, knisterndes Fake-Dating und Coaching-Setting im malerischen Málaga. Fee Heinfeld hat alles auf das exklusive Coachingprogramm in Málaga gesetzt, um endlich ihre Bindungsprobleme zu überwinden. Doch ein folgenschwerer Anmeldefehler zwingt sie dazu, sich einen Fake-Freund zu suchen – und ausgerechnet der unverschämt arrogante und unerträglich gut aussehende Kollege Aurelian Miller bietet sich an.