Ergebnis für "hell" in Familienleben

Nach dem Urlaub, so ist der Plan, wird Linn ein perfekt gereifter Embryo eingesetzt und sie wird sein, was sie sich schon lange wünscht: schwanger. In den schicken Bungalow am Strand hat der Jugendfreund ihres Partners Matze sie beide eingeladen, Felix, ein wohlhabender Selfmademan. Während Matze und Felix sich mit Crémant betrinken, angeln gehen und versuchen, die Statusunterschiede zwischen ihnen zu verdrängen, entwickelt sich zwischen Linn und Felix’ Frau Eva aus Neid und Widerwillen eine Faszination, die die beiden einander näherbringt.

"Dieses Haus, aus Papier gebaut, ist zu etwas Festem geworden, das der Zeit standhält. Dieses Haus, dieser Ort: alle meine Geheimnisse sind hier." Der amerikanische Nr. 1-Bestseller endlich in deutscher Übersetzung. Elle Bishop, Anfang 50, glücklich verheiratet, drei Kinder, urlaubt im Sommerhaus der Familie, das alle scherzhaft den Papierpalast nennen. Elle schwimmt ihre morgendliche Runde im See und denkt nach über das, was am Abend zuvor geschehen ist.

Sam Hill always saw the world through different eyes. Born with red pupils, he was called “Devil Boy” or Sam “Hell” by his classmates; “God’s will” is what his mother called his ocular albinism. Her words were of little comfort, but Sam persevered. Sam believed it was God who sent Ernie Cantwell, the only African American kid in his class, to be the friend he so desperately needed. And that it was God’s idea for Mickie Kennedy to storm into Our Lady of Mercy like a tornado, uprooting every rule Sam had been taught about boys and girls.

REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER OVER 2 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE THE PAPER PALACE IS: “Filled with secrets, love, lies and a summer beach house. What more could you ask?”—Parade “A deeply emotional love story…the unraveling of secrets, lies and a very...

Brought to you by Penguin. 2 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022 A PAGE-TURNING SUMMERTIME READ FOR FANS OF WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING AND LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE On a perfect August morning, Elle Bishop heads out for a swim in the pond below 'The Paper Palace' - her...

Cinquante ans de la vie d'une femme au bord du précipice. Vingt-quatre heures pour prendre une décision qui changera sa vie pour toujours... Tôt le matin, un étang qui s'éveille, un peignoir qui glisse, l'eau froide sur sa peau nue... Combien de fois Ellie, la cinquantaine, a-t-elle accompli ce rituel ? Au loin, tout le monde dort encore dans la maison nichée au milieu des bois. C'est ici, au cap Cod, que sa famille passe l'été depuis des générations. Mais ce matin, c'est différent. La veille, Ellie et Jonas se sont échappés quelques instants pour faire l'amour.

“An insightful, riveting study of marriage.” —People From the bestselling author of Ask Again, Yes, a masterful and “absorbing” (The New York Times) novel about a couple in a small town navigating the complexities of marriage, family, and longing. Malcolm Gephardt, handsome and...

WINNER OF THE 2020 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD IN TRANSLATED LITERATURE A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR A surreal, devastating story of a homeless ghost who haunts one of Tokyo's busiest train stations. Kazu is dead. Born in Fukushima in 1933, the same year as the Japanese Emperor, his life is...

From the best-selling author of The Dog Stars and The Painter, a luminous, masterful novel of suspense--the story of Celine, an elegant, aristocratic private eye who specializes in reuniting families, trying to make amends for a loss in her own past. Working out of her jewel box of an apartment...

52 Pickup is a rip-roaring thriller from master of crime fiction Elmore Leonard, the New York Times bestselling author of Raylan, Get Shorty, Killshot, and other novels of suspense. Detroit businessman Harry Mitchell has had only one affair in his twenty-two years of happy matrimony...

In 1883, a young, newly married Mercy Reynolds begins a personal journal, filling it with thoughts of her young family. She records her opinions on women's suffrage, historic events, small town gossip and life in general, never imagining she will also be documenting incredible loss as well. Her writings remind us of how America's pioneers lived in a world now largely forgotten.

When you've been to hell...new friends can bring you back. In this inspiring debut from Jill Hannah Anderson - Peyton Brooks, a newly-empty nester with a comatose marriage, loses her three best friends in a car crash, and reaches out to women in the to-hell-and-back club, hoping they’ll help resuscitate her life. Through the “Hell Club”, Peyton learns that it’s never too late to begin again. These been-there-felt-that women use their sense of humor, strength, and support to help pull her off the couch and back to living her life.

Bridget Milligan has donned a uniform and joined the nursing services where she becomes intrigued with the miracles of modern medicine. She’s also torn between family loyalty, her new career and Lyndon O’Neill, the love of her life. Is it too impossible to hope that everything will come out right in the end? Phyllis Harvey is still serving in Malta where she sees the casualties of war first hand. Finally it seems like Phyllis is blessed with true in love, but fate can sometimes be a rocky road and nothing is that certain.

A duke with a reputation to uphold and a woman with a scandalous past take a gamble on their forbidden love in this Regency romance—perfect for fans of USA Today bestsellers Sophie Jordan and Kerrigan Byrne! Raised in a foundling home and now proprietor of a successful club, Gabriel Cadieux...

This is one family getaway they’ll never forget . . . Leigh Somerset wants to spend some quality time with her kids before they grow up, and her husband has always fancied himself sort of a Clark Griswold figure. So the Somersets will be spending their family vacation on the road, driving...

This is a story about one family's fight with a mentally ill mother and how as she gets further and further away from reality; how the family falls apart.

Evi Calibano är inte som andra flickor i den italienska landsby hon kommer från. Hon blir till efter en tragedi i andra världskrigets skugga och hon kan inte lära sig läsa som andra barn. Men Evi har en dold talang, som många år senare kommer att göra hennes familj både förmögen och olycklig. Släkten Calibano hemsöks av en mörk, våldsam hemlighet. Står den att finna i Evis barndom? Eller går den att spåra ändå tillbaka till förhistorisk tid, till en förbannelse som sträcker sig till en av de allra första människorna?

“[Zoe Heller] is an extraordinarily entertaining writer, and this novel showcases her copious gifts, including a scathing, Waugh-like wit.”—New York Times Best-selling author Zoe Heller has followed up the critical and commercial success of What Was She Thinking? Notes on a Scandal with...

Hus og hjem er Helle Helles romandebut om en gruppe unge mennesker, der i deres ellers åbne og utvungne samvær kun vanskeligt nærmer sig hinanden. Anne vender hjem til sin barndomsby i provinsen efter mange år i København. Hun har købt hus sammen med kæresten Anders, som først ankommer senere. Anne har tænkt sig at male og indrette huset, mens hun venter på ham, men hun kommer ikke rigtig nogen vegne. De to skoleveninder fra dengang modtager hende med glæde. Andre i byen har svært ved at huske hende eller hendes afdøde forældre.

Denne fortælling om den kærligste og sværeste relation kommer omkring emner som familiers glansbilledhistorier om sig selv og fordomme over for andre, om halvskjulte alliancer i familien, om at give sin datter et godt selvværd med på vejen, om at skulle give omsorg til både sin store datter og sin ældre mor, om forventninger, skuffelser, konflikter, bekymringer, skyld og skam, og bag det hele ønsket om at skabe nære, givende relationer til vores mødre og døtre. En både stærk og rørende fortælling til mødre og døtre i alle aldre.