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Is your husband so horrible that you’d ask your best friend to kill him? Penny: I know my husband has cheated on me. But I can’t believe what I just found in the bedside drawer. Are my children safe... ? Lisa: The first time he did it was on our wedding anniversary. He broke down in tears afterwards. That’s the thing about Simon. He’s always sorry... until the next time. Holly: My husband is useless. He just loafs around the house all day and spends my money. But now I think he’s done something far worse.

When we meet septuagenarian Margaret Hughes, she is living alone in a mansion in Seattle with only a massive collection of valuable antiques for company. Enter Wanda Schultz, a young woman with a broken heart who has come to Seattle to search for her wayward boyfriend. Both women are guarding dark secrets and have spent many years building up protective armor against the outside world.

Anna, in seguito a un fortuito errore durante un’operazione di neurochirurgia, non riesce più a parlare del proprio passato: ogni volta che è chiamata a farlo si esprime con un linguaggio onirico, privo di riferimenti comprensibili. Ezio, brillante neurologo responsabile dell’errore chirurgico, è colpito e amareggiato dalla patologia di Anna. I due si frequentano, si innamorano, ma il mistero della donna persiste, e diventa per il medico un’irrinunciabile ossessione: più si avvicina all’enigma, più questo si nasconde dietro una fitta rete di coincidenze.

Beth and Cath are leaving their husbands. This is a story about two very different women. One is wealthy and having an affair with a man who gives her the kind of love that her cold, detached husband does not. One is living hand to mouth, suffering at the hands of a violent partner who would rather see her dead than leave him. You may think you know these women already and how their lives will unfold. Beth will live happily ever after with her little girl and her soulmate. Cath will go back to her abusive husband. And these two women will never cross paths. But you will be wrong.

Nora Brown teaches high school English and lives a quiet life in Seattle with her husband and six-year-old daughter. But one November day, moments after dismissing her class, a girl’s face appears above the students’ desks—“a wild numinous face with startling blue eyes, a face floating on top of shapeless drapes of purples and blues where arms and legs should have been. Terror rushes through Nora’s body—the kind of raw terror you feel when there’s no way out, when every cell in your body, your entire body, is on fire—when you think you might die.”

In a beautiful house surrounded by woodland, the Drayton family and their dearest friends are enjoying dinner together. The wine is flowing, the meal has been lovingly prepared, and it’s going to be an evening none of them will ever forget.

Three Lives was written in 1905/06 and published in 1909 at the author’s expense. The work consists of three independent novellas: The Good Anna, Melanctha, and The Gentle Lena. Each of the titular characters lives in Bridgepoint, a fictional town based on Baltimore.

Un risveglio traumatico porta alla luce i tormenti più cupi di Francesca, una donna allo stremo delle forze dopo una lunga battaglia con la vita. La sua mente confusa le rievocherà un caleidoscopio di episodi, volti, amicizie, amori e ricordi che la ricondurranno alla realtà: quel che rimane del suo matrimonio, i suoi amati figli e la sua vita borghese. Sullo sfondo di una malinconica e nostalgica Trieste, la protagonista rivisita nella memoria le diverse fasi della sua vita alla disperata ricerca di una via di fuga e scenderà negli abissi più profondi della sua solitudine.

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Nach dieser Sache befindet sich Anna, die Heldin des Romans, in einem Sanatorium. Dort trifft sie auf Marija, die ständig Monologe über ihre tote Mutter hält, auf Elif, die sich jeden Tag ein neues Märchen ausdenkt, und auf Katharina, die Bundeswehr-Soldatin, die jede Nacht Rotwein mit Wodka trinkt. Und dann ist da noch Pepik, der blasse Flamingo aus dem Kurpark, dem Anna von ihrer Emigration erzählt, von der Zeit, als ihre Mutter aufhörte, ihr unsichtbare Kreise auf die Wange zu zeichnen, und der Vater sich kaum noch blicken ließ.

Birgitta Björkhammar och hennes väninna Anita är ute och plockar bär i Svartedalen när de hör skott avlossas mellan träden. Det dröjer inte länge innan de hamnar i korselden, och när Anita träffas i låret tvingas Birgitta lämna henne för att söka hjälp. På sin väg genom skogen söker Birgitta skydd i en övergiven stuga, där hon snabbt inser att personerna som rör sig i området inte är okända för henne. De är kopplade till fall hon tidigare har utrett – och skottdramat visar sig ha starkare kopplingar till hennes eget liv än hon först anat.

Can they survive what’s behind the padlocked door? Since the weekend of the party—the one twenty-two-year-old Liv can’t remember, the one that left her covered in bruises—she’s been locked out of her bedroom by a padlock. Her parents are behaving oddly and her best friend won’t...

„Gdzieś tam wśród drzew jest mój dom, moje dzieciństwo, moje wspomnienia. A ja mam coraz mniej odwagi...” Osierocona Julia Zarzewska niewiele pamięta ze swego dzieciństwa. W głębi ducha wciąż nie może się pogodzić z tym, że po ucieczce z rodowej posiadłości, ojciec porzucił ją, zostawiając pod opieką dalekiej krewnej – Barbary. Gdy z powodu plotek o mrocznej przeszłości swojej rodziny dziewczyna traci posadę guwernantki, postanawia stawić wreszcie czoła dręczącym ją koszmarom i dowiedzieć się prawdy o rodzicach.

In June 2014, Julia White - a beautiful and intelligent young woman - blows up a coffee shop in central London, killing 24 people before turning herself in to the police. Apart from publishing a potentially ironic manifesto, she refuses to explain the reasons for her actions.... Clare Hardenberg, an investigative journalist, has been commissioned to write a biography of Julia, but at the start of the novel she is on her way to prison herself. What has brought her to this point?

Anna cherche à faire le deuil d'un enfant vivant. Elle ne sait plus quoi inventer pour sortir son fils de ce brouillard dans lequel il plane en permanence. Elle a l'impression d'errer dans un cimetière, sans corps à déposer en terre. Pourtant, tout était possible jusqu'à l'Accident.

Kometa zdaje w tym roku maturę, przestała ćpać, zmieniła środowisko. Ładnie się ubiera i uśmiecha się do wszystkich. Nikt nie wie, że wstąpiła do „Rodziny”, niebezpiecznej sekty wabiącej obietnicami wyzwolenia ciała i duszy, której swoistą biblią jest "Tykanedia". Destrukcyjny kult kontroli umysłu nie cofa się przed niczym, aby zdobyć, a później - zatrzymać swoich członków.

Was, wenn ich dir sage, dass du einen Wunsch frei hättest? Was, wenn es die Möglichkeit gäbe, das Leben, das dich unglücklich macht, hinter dir zu lassen und es gegen ein viel besseres zu tauschen? Was du dafür tun musst? Nicht viel. Du musst nur mit mir in den Forest gehen... Eine mysteriöse Legende. Der unbändige Wunsch nach Veränderung. Kian hasst sein Leben. Beziehungsprobleme, Pech im Job, Eintönigkeit und Unzufriedenheit bestimmen seinen Alltag.

When the successful British mystery writer Judith Moore meets Gavin, a handsome and charming baron, at a birthday party on the Cornish coast, his love transforms her from a bitter, lonely young woman into a romance heroine overnight. After a whirlwind honeymoon in Paris, he whisks her away to a secluded Gothic castle. But soon she finds herself trapped in a nightmare, as her husband’s mysterious nature and his alternation between charm and violence become increasingly frightening.

Thomas en Eva zijn beiden begin dertig, al acht jaar samen. Eva heeft een tijdje in het buitenland gewerkt. Wat gaan de twee doen nu zij weer terugkomt? Trouwen, gezin stichten – zou best kunnen eigenlijk. Thomas weet het ineens niet meer zeker. Hij weet wel dat Eva niet alleen ontzettend leuk is maar ook heel erg slim en lief. Is het wel zo erg dat er minder seksuele aantrekkingskracht tussen hen is? Eva kan het gedrag van Thomas niet peilen en probeert op alle mogelijke manieren de relatie te redden.

After surviving a tragedy that killed her entire family, sixteen-year-old Meg joins a cloistered convent, believing it is her life’s work to pray full time for the suffering of others. Taking the name Sister Angeline, she spends her days and nights in silence, moving from one prayerful hour to the next. She prays for the hardships of others, the sick and poor, the loved ones she lost, and her own atonement.