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Eine Hebamme, die für das Recht der Frauen kämpft. Marias beste Freundin Evi erwartet heimlich ein Kind von ihrem Verlobten. Dann stirbt er jedoch bei ...

EL LABERINTO DE ARIADNA COLECCIÓN. NARRATIVA Te reto a que encuentres la salidaUn relato intrigante que nos lleva desde las callejuelas de Barcelona hasta el desierto de Marruecos. Donde estar casado significa pensar en como deshacerse de la esposa. Sexo y traición. una mezcla peligrosa para un hombre herido. Una novela de amores y desamores, de riqueza y de pobreza, con una alta dosis de intriga, que no te dejará indiferente. - Si te has divorciado, este es tu libro. Si no... puede llegar a serlo. - ¿Alguna vez te has planteado matar a tu ex-mujer? o ¿a tu ex-esposo? - A veces la vida...

Every family has a bad seed; the Sasani clan has many! "Dayum, Cyrus is dangerous, his sister is reckless, his parents are ruthless and I'm an emotional mess. Kudos to S.W. Frank for masterful storytelling that had me unsettled, comforted and awestruck." Nora K. Grief is a killer- ask Cyrus Sasani. Today marks two years he has mourned his wife and daughter. But, on this second solemn anniversary, a promise made to the living is broken to honor the dead. Later, Cyrus must confess his deed to the family, but the matriarch of the clan, Baba Azmir already knows and he will use the information ...

Jess Scott teeters on the precipice of a life-altering decision! With a flourishing career as a renowned art restorer at the world-renowned Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, she possesses the remarkable ability to breathe new life into fading masterpieces. Yet, her heart's masterpiece remains uncompleted—a life together with her high-school sweetheart, Trent Booth. She has been with Trent since she was 17 and nothing could seem more poetic. However, something threatens to burst the bubble on their fairytale: Trent’s reluctance to put a due date on their wedding.

Wiesbaden, 1965. El Café del Ángel vive años prósperos bajo la dirección de Hilde y necesita con urgencia más personal. Pero cuando Hilde contrata a un nuevo camarero italiano, Giuseppe, a sus padres les resulta difícil aceptar su mentalidad «sureña». También hay turbulencias en el matrimonio de su hermano, Willi, que triunfa en el teatro de Wiesbaden mientras coquetea con una guapa compañera. Cuando la situación en el café llega a un punto insostenible, Hilde decide hacer las maletas. Inspirada por las descripciones de Giuseppe de su tierra natal, parte hacia Italia con su cuñada Svetlana.

Sevilla, 1911. Han pasado nueve años desde que Trinidad viajó a la ciudad para descubrir la historia de su familia, ligada a las míticas vajillas de La Cartuja. Instalada de nuevo en Inglaterra y volcada en su labor como ceramista, recibe una carta de la marquesa de Pickman, la propietaria de la fábrica de loza, que la hará regresar al lugar que marcó su vida.

"מאה חורפים" הוא סאגה משפחתית רחבת-יריעה שתחילתה בחורף שנת 1883 באחוזת הרוזן גריז'נובסקי שביערות פולין, וסופה בתל אביב של סוף המאה העשרים. בבוקר חורפי אחד יוצאת פאני המשרתת ליער ומוצאת שם נער מוטל על האדמה הלחה. בין הנער לפאני נרקמת מערכת יחסים שהיא תחילתה של שושלת משפחתית ענפה. מכאן והלאה נסחף הקורא ועוקב אחר גיבורי הסיפורי, שאורגים יחד — וכל אחד לחוד — מארג סבוך של נטישות כואבות ואהבות ששורדות גם אחרי הסערה.

Bletchley Park, 1942. When teacher Hana Phillips is unexpectedly recruited to Bletchley Park she's determined to do her bit for the war effort. A talented linguist, she's soon put to work cracking Japanese naval codes and her newfound talents make her confidence soar, even as her work puts pressure on her already fracturing marriage. Then Hana is tasked with a secret mission. There is a mole in her team, sharing secrets with the enemy, and Hana must search them out.

His shirts were always pressed, his glasses always crooked, but there was nothing familiar about the way he suddenly started looking at me. He caused my distraction and made me burn. What I couldn’t understand was why now? He’d had his chance years ago, but instead, he’d left me with a broken heart. Unbeknown to me, he thought by walking away that he was doing the right thing for me. I didn’t get a choice. He made it and messed up his own life in the aftermath. Six years later, he’s coming to the end of the mess and with a little push from me, takes what he’s always wanted—me....

Versalles, 1994. Aunque crece en un entorno feliz, el pequeño Milan sufre con el obstinado silencio de su madre ruandesa sobre sus orígenes y su familia. Ese desconocimiento sólo se irá diluyendo poco a poco, primero con las imágenes del genocidio y luego con la llegada del joven y malherido Claude, al que acogerán durante unos días. Cuatro años más tarde, cuando Milan visite Ruanda por primera vez junto a su madre, su estancia allí supondrá para él una experiencia tan honda que acabará cambiando su vida para siempre.

Since his appointment as Nomarch of Memphis, by the God-Pharaoh Rameses, Piay has thrown himself into pulling the city back from the brink. The famous white city walls have been rebuilt, the once starving inhabitants fed and every day caravans have arrived from the desert wastes, filled with the many riches looted and hidden by the Hyksos. But when the body of a murdered scribe is found sealed inside the newly constructed city vault - the mark of Anubis, god of death, scrawled next to him in his own blood - panic sweeps the city.

Sheena MacLeod es una de las mejores guerreras de su clan y digna sucesora de su padre como jefe de los MacLeod. No obstante, su rebeldía la lleva a amistarse con Alasdair Mackay, hijo de uno de los peores enemigos de su clan. Debido a la confianza y a los sentimientos crecientes que tiene hacia él, le confía una valiosa información sobre algo perteneciente a su padre. Sin embargo, a los pocos días su clan sufre uno de los peores robos en su historia. Convencida de que el culpable es Alasdair, decide vengarse de él atacándolo y grabándole la inicial de su nombre en el pecho. Años ...

After the death of her mother, whom she had spent her life caring for, Ruth Latham is lucky to find work as a typist at the Potteries Tramway Company in Stoke. While conscription forces more men to leave for the battlefields, Ruth finds herself growing closer to shy, but kind, mechanic, Stan Bristow. . . even if their courtship makes her enemies in the office. But the Great War causes scars at home and abroad and when trouble comes to The Potteries, tearing families apart and causing heartache for her greatest friends, Ruth must play her part in the difficult times ahead.

Die Geheimnisse von Engeløya – die erfolgreiche Skandinavien-Saga geht weiter! Norwegen | Insel Engeløya: Im Doktorhaus Breidablikk herrscht große Aufregung! Bera stürzt von ihrem geliebten Pferd Melle und erleidet eine Gehirnerschütterung. Elen und Gabriel wachen besorgt über sie, während Agnete neue Intrigen spinnt. Doch dann geschieht das Unfassbare: Amtsmann Hjalmar Falch taucht auf – und will Melle mitnehmen! Trine Angelsen entführt ihre Hörer*innen in das malerische Dorf Engeløya im norwegischen Vestfjord.

The Nation begins to rise from the ashes of the old world... The attack came fast when it came. Mike only remembered the details after the fact. Molly had the right side, Tim the left, Mike had taken a lead of fifty feet or so right up through the middle of the tall grass. It left him blind for the most part. The grass was higher than his head in most places, unless he walked right on the hump in the middle of the old road, and that was not an easy task. He found himself spending too much time concentrating on the next footfall. So he came down off the hump and walked slowly beside it. ...

An American West dynasty tale of struggle and violence as dramatic as Yellowstone or Janet Dailey’s Caulder Saga —Moment in Time tells a story of conflict, love, and hate between three families who each staked their claim during the late 1880s in the wild west of Platte County, Wyoming. One family always demands more, forcing the others to fight for their existence and future. The Circle-D Saga continues in book two... follow the Dunlap brothers from their struggling cattle ranch in the plains and rugged mountains of Wyoming to the green countryside of war-torn England where they ...

With Blu, a woman he's grown up with, telling the town she's going to be his wife, Shep Carter finds it difficult to pursue the woman he truly loves. They, too, grew up together, and somewhere during their adolescence, he fell head over heels in love with Louisa Ryland. He's tried his hardest not to act on his feelings because of his friendship with Blu, but he can't do it any longer. Louisa and Shep's friendship turned into love somewhere along the way, and she's been nursing a broken heart ever since. It's all she can do when her best friend, Blu, is also in love with him. Between the ...

Crave ~ Desire ~ Lust ~ Longing . . . emotions that Eric De La Fuente feels for Sylvia Taylor while she dated another man. It’s been months since their close encounter and Eric needs to come to terms with that, maybe, she isn’t so out of reach after all… One night he sees his chance with Sylvia and takes it. The morning after he knows deep down that he hasn’t just scratched an itch, and with the help of his brother, he realizes it was so much more. But what to do about it? And how is he supposed to handle Sylvia lying to him? Sylvia loves her position at McKenzie Holdings, but ...

The story opens in Newcastle, Northern England, and we meet J.B. Sutherland—brewer and eventually the owner of the Victorian pub by the River Tyne, The Barley Mow. The family saga is told by his middle daughter, Elizabeth, whose childhood is wonderful until her father suddenly dies, and their eldest illegitimate brother, John Thomas, shows up at their father's funeral to inherit the pub.

South Australia is affected by war carnage continuing in distant Europe A fierce conscientious objector abhors the thought of sending soldiers to war A little boy could be locked away for ‘scientific’ reasons One of Australia’s first policewomen discovers crimes driven by greed, prejudice and lust for power Adelaide, 1917 Day by day, the morale of South Australia’s people sinks to more dismal depths. Elsie Fisher nurtures little Neddy’s singing talent while pursuing her own musical ambitions. Their music becomes a powerful facilitator for improving the lives of others. But can ...