Ergebnis für "jonah" in Familienleben

Jonah Bergmann ist Feuerwehrmann aus Leidenschaft und neu auf der Münchner Wache 21. Er ist Profi, hart im Nehmen und gewohnt, dass man seinen Befehlen Folge leistet. Die neuen Kollegen verhalten sich... nun ja... abwartend. Bei seinen Einsätzen kann Jonah zeigen, dass er die Lage stets unter Kontrolle hat. Zuhause sieht das allerdings ganz anders aus. Dort liegt sein jüngerer Bruder Tim im Wachkoma, und die neue Krankenschwester Nina geht Jonah mit ihren Widerworten mächtig auf die Nerven. In ihm brodelt es schon bald vor Wut - oder ist es doch etwas anderes, das Nina da in ihm entzündet hat?

Set in the late 1800s on a family farm in New South Wales, Australia, Joseph, a widowed father, faces the challenges of raising his three sons alone. Jacob and Jason struggle with the absence of a mother, while Jonah, the middle son, battles a severe speech impediment and learning difficulties. Their story parallels the biblical Jonah's, highlighting themes of faith and resilience as Jonah confronts adversity.

HER WORLD FELL TO PIECES. FROM THE BONES SHE BUILT A NEW LIFE. A heartbreaking novel of love, loss and hope about a woman who hides from the end of the world in the belly of a whale. Ruth lives in the heart of the city. Working, drinking, falling in love: the rhythm of her vivid and complicated...

Set in vaudeville in the early 20th century, Jonah Man is a gripping and ultimately heartbreaking novel that reveals the often tragic lives of performers struggling to make it to the big time. Told from the perspectives of multiple characters, including a one-handed juggler who moonlights as a drug trafficker, a talented young boy who longs to escape the shadow of his abusive father, and a police inspector whose bumbling attempts to solve a murder result in a series of calamitous missteps, Jonah Man explores the dark side of life behind the curtain.

From Tehran to Los Angeles, The Luminous Heart of Jonah S. is a sweeping saga that tells the story of the Soleymans, an Iranian Jewish family tormented for decades by Raphael's Son, a crafty and unscrupulous financier who has futilely claimed to be an heir to the family's fortune. Forty years later in contemporary Los Angeles, Raphael's Son has nearly achieved his goal - until he suddenly disappears, presumed by many to have been murdered. The possible suspects are legion.

The author of the critically acclaimed The Book of Jonah explores questions of love and choice, disappointment and hope in the lives of two strangers who meet by chance in this mesmerizing tale that unfolds over one Thanksgiving Day. Adam is a former musician and recovering alcoholic who is home...