Ergebnis für "alles anders" in Historische Liebesromane

Sommer 1932: Die 24-jährige Karin verliebt sich in den jungen Schriftsteller Olof. Aber es gibt ein Problem: Karin ist mit Sven verheiratet, einem stürmischen, hochrangigen Schriftsteller mit einer grausamen Ader. Wird sie es wagen, ihren Mann verlassen und ein anderes Leben mit ihrer neu entdeckten Liebe beginnen? 68 Jahre später fragt sich Karins Enkel Alex, Autor und dreifacher Vater, warum er eine so tiefe Wut in sich trägt; eine Wut, die seinen Kindern Angst macht und eine Kluft zwischen ihm und seiner Frau schafft.

Der größte Schatz ist die Liebe. Als Heiler ist Rory Buchanan viel zu beschäftigt, um auf Braut­schau zu gehen. Doch als er den Auftrag erhält, einen "Schatz" in die Highlands zu geleiten, stellt er überrascht fest, dass es sich dabei um eine junge Frau handelt. Lady Elysande ist übel mit­genommen aus englischer Gefangenschaft entkommen und noch immer in Gefahr.

Heiraten? Aber nur aus Liebe! England 1835: Falls Izzy einmal heiraten sollte, dann nur aus Liebe. Doch das Schicksal schmiedet andere Pläne. Wegen eines Unwetters muss sie mit dem vom Krieg entstellten Lord Wakefield in einer Hütte Unterschlupf suchen. Obwohl sich der ehemalige Offizier wie ein Gentleman verhält, drängt ihr Vater die beiden zur Heirat. Für die junge, freiheitsliebende Frau bricht eine Welt zusammen. Zudem belastet sie schon seit Jahren ein schreckliches Geheimnis, das es ihr alles andere als leicht macht, sich auf einen Mann einzulassen.

Ihre Jungfräulichkeit gegen ein Anwesen, das er letzte Nacht beim Glücksspiel von ihrem Vater gewonnen hat? Gabriel Stone, Earl of Edenbridge, verbirgt seine Überraschung nur mit Mühe. Wie viel tapfere Entschlossenheit muss es die schöne Lady Caroline gekostet haben, ihm diesen skandalösen Vorschlag zu unterbreiten? Der Ehrenmann in ihm sollte sie unschuldig in den Schoß ihrer Familie zurückschicken. Aber der Verführer in ihm will etwas anderes: ihren sinnlichen Mund heiß küssen und sie dazu bringen, sich ihm aus freien Stücken hinzugeben.

All the Best Parts of Beauty is a collection of Pride and Prejudice variations based on the premise: “What if Darcy and Elizabeth’s first meeting was not in Hertfordshire?” The featured stories are A Lasting Love Affair, Only a Heartbeat Away, Impertinent Strangers, and By Reason, by Reflection, by Everything. About the Featured Stories: Impertinent Strangers — A first meeting that takes place in Kent. Imagine Darcy and Elizabeth falling in love right under Lady Catherine’s watchful eye.

Forever was never part of the wager… but neither was losing their hearts. Elizabeth Bennet prides herself on her sharp wit and clever schemes—so when her best friend bets she can make the haughty Mr. Darcy fall in love with her, she accepts the challenge with confidence. After all, what could be more satisfying than breaking the heart of the man who insulted her at the Meryton Assembly?

Elizabeth Bennet could scarcely credit the news when a letter sent to her father, from relations she did not know existed, informed them that untimely and unfortunate events would result in Mr. Bennet inheriting the dukedom of Everard. In the blink of an eye, the Bennets' lives are transformed - Elizabeth and her four sisters are wealthy, titled, and the talk of the ton.

Der Kalte Krieg zieht auf, und Worte werden zu Waffen. Olga Iwinskaja, Geliebte des großen Boris Pasternak, wird verhaftet. In Moskau will man verhindern, dass Pasternaks Roman Doktor Shiwago erscheint, doch Olga hält an ihrer Liebe zu Boris fest. Zugleich will die CIA mit einer einzigartigen Waffe den Widerstand in der Sowjetunion wecken - mit Literatur, mit Doktor Shiwago. Für die Mission wird die junge Irina angeworben und von der Agentin Sally ausgebildet. Es beginnt eine gefährliche Hetzjagd auf ein Buch, das den Lauf der Welt verändern soll.

He's a rake, a scoundrel, a duke, and a former soldier...and he'll fight to the death for the woman he loves.

Annalee Spencer and Wayland Smith were uninhibited young lovers until the Peterloo Massacre set them on two different paths. Raised to the title of Baron of Darlington in recognition of his courage, Wayland is now a model of propriety and heroism. As for Annalee, the trauma of that tragic day in Manchester is ever present. To dull the pain, she lives only for pleasure. And she derives immense pleasure from co-leading the Mismatch Society, a league of scandalously independent women. Perhaps too scandalous....

At sixteen, Elizabeth encounters the young master of Pemberley, Fitzwilliam Darcy. Sparks fly between the two, and despite their youth, Darcy proposes marriage. However, misunderstandings tore their blossoming love apart, each believing the other had abandoned them. Years later, they meet once more at the Meryton assembly. Quickly realising that lies and deceit have kept them apart, Darcy and Elizabeth refuse to let anything stand between them again and elope to Scotland that very night.

Vengeance. Preston Seaton, the Duke of Grandhampton will bring down the man who killed his brother through any means necessary. So when Lord Neville Beckett auctions off his daughter's hand in marriage to pay his debts, Preston makes a bid Beckett can't refuse—evidence of murder. Convinced Penelope played his brother for a fool and got him killed, Preston has no intention of losing his heart. But the sunny artist is soon filling his home with light and joy.

Lord Drake Varisey, Marquess of Winchelsea, eldest son and heir of the Duke of Wolverstone, must foil a plot that threatens to shake the foundations of the realm, but the very last lady - nay, noblewoman - he needs assisting him is Lady Louisa Cynster, known throughout the ton as Lady Wild.

Christmas at Falstone Castle - Sarah M. Eden - The Dowager Duchess of Kielder eagerly anticipates spending Christmas with her son and his family. Though their relationship has been strained, the duchess is determined to heal the chasm. Even with the help of the widowed local vicar, her plan will take a Christmas miracle. But during this magical season, anything is possible...even two second chances for love.

17 de febrero de 1916: en plena Gran Guerra, el Príncipe de Asturias, el barco más moderno y lujoso de la próspera naviera Pinillos, zarpa de Barcelona rumbo a Buenos Aires. Una historia inspirada en un hecho real.

Artemis Jones—respectable finishing-school teacher by day and Gothic-romance writer by night—has never lost sight of her real dream: to open her own academic ladies' college. When she’s unexpectedly called upon by a dear friend, a fellow Byronic Book Club member, to navigate her first London Season, she comes at once—who knows, perhaps she can court the interest of a wealthy patron for her school. It’ll all be fine as long as she can avoid her high-handed aunt's schemes to marry her off.

Emma Mackenzie wants nothing more than an independent life, and she’s well on her way to securing it. But one thing stands in her way: Nicholas Forester, the man with whom she’s in competition for her grandfather’s land and money. If Nick can find a wife, that is. Her plan is simple: she will prevent him from forming any attachments and claiming the inheritance that is rightfully hers.

Anna O'Brien leads a predictable and quiet life as a map librarian at the illustrious Library of Congress until she stumbles across the baffling mystery of a ship disappeared at sea. Thwarted in her attempts to uncover information, her determination outweighs her shyness and she turns to a dashing congressman for help. Luke Callahan was one of the nation's most powerful congressmen before his promising career was shadowed in scandal. Eager to share in a new cause and intrigued by the winsome librarian, he joins forces with Anna to solve the mystery of the lost ship.

In the American Wild West the law is young, and men and women must make their own justice. Casey Stratton has left behind an unbearable situation at home and set off on her own, relying on her courage and inventiveness to survive where most women could not. Damien Rutledge III is a society man from New York, thrusting aside his life of refinement and sophistication in favor of a more basic need - revenge.

Circumstances have drastically changed young Laura Dawson’s comfortable and sheltered life, and she gratefully accepts what she sees as a lifeline—a job working with Viv Chaseley. Laura moves into Tyneholme and into the unbelievably amazing world of the Chaseleys. Working with Viv gives Laura the confidence she knows she lacks, and it brings new meaning to her previously uninspiring life.