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"Narrator Aleksander Varadian keeps his foot on the gas for the length of this epic, shifting with apparent ease between Stockholm place names, Arabic slang, and French intimacies." — Kirkus "One of this summer’s most buzzed-about novels." —Nilanjana Roy, Financial Times "A classic story...

Die unangepasste Frühlingsschwester auf den Spuren ihrer Kindheit in Wales – und ihrer ersten großen Liebe Von den vier Season-Schwestern ist die Frühlingsschwester Spring die Rebellin, schon mit sechzehn ist sie nach London durchgebrannt. Doch dort gerät sie in schlechte Kreise und wird wegen Drogenmissbrauchs zu Sozialstunden verurteilt, die sie bei der achtzigjährigen Sophia Fowler als Haushaltshilfe ableisten muss. Wider Erwarten lernt Spring die strengen Regeln der alten Dame schätzen und freundet sich mit ihr an.

Four sisters, a Manhattan brownstone, and a tumultuous year of loss and courage are at the heart of #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle Steel’s novel about a remarkable family, a stunning tragedy—and what happens when four very different young women come together under one very...

Von den vier Season-Schwestern ist Summer, die Sommerschwester, die Verantwortungsbewusste und Fürsorgliche. Ihr Beruf als Grundschullehrerin und das zurückgezogene Leben in ihrem Cottage geben ihr den Halt, den sie als Kind vermisst hat. Sie ist in Wales geblieben, um auf der elterlichen Farm von Zeit zu Zeit das Chaos zu beseitigen, überfällige Rechnungen zu begleichen und sich um ihre jüngste Schwester Autumn zu kümmern. Als die kleine Phoebe neu zu ihr in die Klasse kommt, erwachen unliebsame Erinnerungen in Summer.

Meghann Dontess is a woman haunted by heartbreak. Twenty-five years ago she was forced to make a terrible choice, one that cost her everything, including the love of her sister, Claire. Now, Meghann is a hotshot divorce attorney who doesn’t believe in intimacy - until she meets the one man who can change her mind.

An International Bestseller! A LibraryReads and Indie Next Pick! A trio of second-born daughters sets out on a whirlwind journey through the lush Italian countryside to break the family curse that says they’ll never find love, by New York Times bestseller Lori Nelson Spielman, author of The...

From the author of the Seven Sisters series, The Angel Tree is Lucinda Riley's compelling mystery of family secrets and forgotten pasts on the sweeping pastures of south-east Wales. Read by the award-winning actor Juliet Stevenson (Truly, Madly, Deeply) 'Sweeping, absorbing, beautifully written...

A rebellious young heroine begins a voyage of self-discovery in the third novel of an epic fantasy series set in the world of Viridian Deep, from the legendary author of the Shannara saga. Auris’s adoptive sister Char has always been the baby of the family—a position that grates on Char...

Ein unerwartetes Erbe führt die Winterschwester zu ihren Wurzeln. Von den vier Season-Schwestern ist Winter die Ehrgeizige und Zielstrebige. Früh hat sie sich von ihrer Familie abgewandt und in New York eine steile Karriere hingelegt. Da erreicht sie ein Brief aus England. Fassungslos liest Winter, dass ihre Großmutter ihr ein Anwesen im Exmoor vermacht hat. Nie hat Winter einen Gedanken an ihre Familiengeschichte verschwendet.

I’d given up everything to fight for the Resistance. But nothing prepared me for discovering my sister was a traitor. Kept by a Nazi SS officer, outwardly she barely resembles my beloved Justine anymore. But I guessed her secret. About her beautiful, fragile little child. The baby she’ll do anything to protect. And I believe that deep down she still knows what is right. As the Nazis threaten everything we ever held dear, I know I have one chance. I must convince her to betray the evil she seems to have chosen. I need her to find her true self once more.

To the student nurses at The Nightingale hospital, the ward sisters are heartless and frightening, with impossibly high standards. But the sisters have troubles of their own...Dora, the student nurse is struggling with her heartbreak over Nick, the man who got away. A new arrival on the ward brings the chance to put a smile back on her face. But can she really get over Nick so easily? Dora's fellow student Millie is also torn between the two men in her life.

Britain, 1943. Ronnie Linfoot may be the youngest of three sisters, but she’s determined to do her bit. Against her strict mother’s wishes, Ronnie signs up to join the Grand Union Canal Company, where she’ll be working on a narrowboat taking critical supplies between London and Birmingham. But with no experience on the waterways, she must learn the ropes quickly. She’s facing dreadful weather, long days and rough living conditions. At least she isn’t on her own.

Die scheue Herbstschwester auf der Suche nach der Wahrheit über ihre Familie. Autumn, die Herbstschwester, ist schweigsam und scheu. Nur auf der elterlichen Farm in Wales fühlt sie sich geborgen. Autumns große Leidenschaft sind Pferde – ihre Gesellschaft zieht sie der von Menschen vor. Nur Pferdepfleger Max erlaubt sie ein klein wenig Nähe. Durch eine unbedachte Bemerkung wird Autumn auf die Geschichte ihrer Mutter aufmerksam.

As war looms in Europe, 18-year-old Jane Shaw runs the household as an unpaid servant on a meagre budget. When tragedy strikes and she loses her beloved younger brother in suspicious circumstances, Jane takes a position in service looking after Ned, a troubled young boy. Here she meets dashing David Heron, Ned's Uncle and they form an immediate attachment until she is dismissed after being accused of stealing a piece of jewellery. Returning home, Jane and her sister, Melia, are soon orphaned and left at the mercy of their Aunt Alice.

Desperate to save the man she loves, Etta leaves behind the life she has made for herself in Capri and enters the decadent world of Parisian society with all its secrets and scandals. Celie’s new life on the Canadian prairies brings mixed blessings – a daughter to adore, but a husband who isn’t the man who holds her heart. In Egypt, Jessie’s world is forever changed by a devastating loss.

Celebrate the fortieth anniversary of the enduring gothic masterpiece Flowers in the Attic—the unforgettable forbidden love story that earned V.C. Andrews a fiercely devoted fan base and became an international cult classic. At the top of the stairs there are four secrets hidden—blond...

Filha mais velha do enigmático Pa Salt, Maia D’Aplièse sempre levou uma vida calma e confortável na isolada casa da família às margens do lago Léman, na Suíça. Ao receber a notícia de que seu pai morreu, ela vê seu universo de segurança desaparecer. Antes de partir, no entanto, Pa Salt deixou para as seis filhas dicas sobre o passado de cada uma. Abalada pela morte do pai e pelo reaparecimento súbito de um antigo namorado, Maia decide seguir as pistas de sua verdadeira origem que a fazem viajar para o Rio de Janeiro.

Four sisters, a Manhattan brownstone, and a tumultuous year of loss and courage are at the heart of #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle Steel’s novel about a remarkable family, a stunning tragedy—and what happens when four very different young women come together under one very...

Spring, 1941. The families of Jubilee Row are still reeling from the loss of one of their own, and as the Blitz on Hull intensifies, it seems as if there will be more tragedies to come. As the street braces itself, capable mum Ruby Maguire takes charge as usual, bolstering spirits and lending a hand, as well as keeping her flighty sister Pearl on the straight and narrow. But the unexpected appearance of a face from her past threatens Ruby's future far more than Hitler's bombs. Meanwhile, the other inhabitants of Jubilee Row are finding love - and hope - in the most unexpected places.

The Baker/Bruner family looks forward to a new beginning with newborn babies and blossoming relationships. Florence has added another baby to her family and couldn't be happier. Wilma, Ada, and their friends diligently prepare for Debbie's special day when an unwelcome visitor arrives.