Showing results for "MAGIC" in Contemporary Fiction

Tender, magical and captivating – a story of family, friends, and the unlikeliest of romances . . . Elizabeth’s sister Saoirse is a red-haired whirlwind, always leavng behind pieces that Elizabeth struggles to pick up. One of these pieces is Saoirse’s 6-year-old son Luke, a quiet...

After Paige Winterbourne is ousted as leader of the American Coven of Witches, all she wants to do is hide under her duvet for a few months. Let the supernatural world manage without her, see if she cares… But fate, of course, has other plans. A murderer is on the loose - someone with superhuman skills. When Paige learns that the killer is targeting children, she realises she has to get involved in the covert investigation.

Fred, Nickel und Annette träumen einen gemeinsamen Traum, und der hat einen Namen: Kanada...

Paige Winterbourne is a witch. Not that you'd notice - no warts, no green skin, no cute little wiggle of the nose whenever she casts a spell. No, most of the time she's just a normal 23-year-old girl; works too hard, worries about her weight, wonders if she'll ever find a boyfriend. Okay, so she does have an adopted teenage daughter, Savannah, who wants to raise her black witch of a mother from the dead. And who is being stalked by a telekinetic half-demon and an all-powerful cabal of sorcerers.

謎の黒柴「マジック」は、どこかうまくいかなくて〝 人生曇り空〟の人々の前にひょっこり現れる。事故でオリンピックへの道を絶たれた男子陸上選手。

マジックは今日も〝迷い犬〟として誰かのもとを訪れる。マジックと一緒にいると、これまではまったく接点のなかった人との会話が生まれて気持ちが変わったり、自然と未来に光が差してきたりする。

日々の生活がイマイチ冴えない人々の前に現れる黒柴の迷い犬。

Margaret O'Shea never thought she'd find herself praying for the life of an English soldier. But with her grandson Eoin fighting in Iraq, Margaret can't do anything but say the rosary and hope that he comes home unscathed. His fiancée Katarzyna is a good Catholic girl, even if she goes to Nottingham's Polish church rather than its Irish one. What Margaret doesn't know is that Kathy's way of coping with Eoin's absence goes beyond prayer or reading horoscopes.

In historic York, Ella seems to have the perfect life. She's a published author, her bookshop is thriving, she's married to the man of her dreams and they've started a family of their own. But Ella is struggling. Motherhood isn't quite everything she imagined it to be, and she's worried that there may be cracks in her marriage. On the other side of the Atlantic, despite endless blue skies and a stream of eager customers in her vintage dress shop, Ella's mother Fabia finds that life in San Diego is not enough for her....

Mit dieser fantasievollen Geschichte möchte die Autorin wieder daran erinnern, dass die wahre Zauberkraft in einem jeden von uns liegt: "Glaube an Wunder, denn Du bist selbst eins!" Die Hörbuchsprecherin Julia Gruber nimmt uns mit auf eine inspirierende Reise entlang der vier Elemente Wasser, Feuer, Erde und Luft. Sinnlich und ausdrucksstark lässt sie uns die Freude am Leben, am Träumen, am Hoffen und Wundern miterleben und am Ende erkennen, dass es noch ein weiteres, ein fünftes Element gibt: Dich! Ein Hörbuch mit magischer Wortkraft.