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If you listen to one book this year, make it this hilarious and emotional novel about love, loss and second chances. Fans of Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine and Jojo Moyes will be utterly charmed by this unique love story. Daisy is rushing to work when a stranger on a bicycle almost knocks her over - and then asks for her number. JoJo, a wife in her 60s, is trying desperately to win her beloved husband back from his mistress.

Callie’s always been the least ambitious of her sisters but also the happiest, until fate snaps her fiance before they can say I do. One year later, she is still putting her life back together, but she might be ready for more. With so much life left to live, she has to find a way to be happy.

Ihre Ängste halten ihn auf Distanz. Doch gemeinsam können sie heilen. Cleo kann ihr Glück kaum fassen: Sie hat ein Praktikum bei der gefeierten Designerin Ornella Russo in Venedig ergattert! Doch der Start verläuft holprig, denn ihre Chefin macht schnell klar, dass die kurvige Studentin in der Modewelt nichts zu suchen hat. Und dann ist da noch Alessandro: das Gesicht von Ornellas neuer Kollektion, ein berühmtes Männermodel - und der Enkel von Cleos Vermieterin. Von Beginn an spüren sie diese Anziehungskraft, die beide verunsichert.

Some people wait decades to meet their soul mate. Courtney Kaufman suspects she met hers in high school - only to lose him at 17. Since then Courtney's social life has been a series of meaningless encounters, though she's made a few close friends along the way. Especially her roommate, Max Cooper, who oozes damaged bad-boy vibes from every pore. Max knows about feeling lost - he's been on his own since he was 16. Now it's time to find out if he can ever go home again, and Courtney's the only one he trusts to go with him.

Alec. Christine. Danny. This is how you say our names. Danger is our drug of choice, the triangle our addiction. Alec. Golden boy with diamonds in his eyes. Christine. Partner in crime and owner of my heart. They know what they want. Me. Danny. Unsure of everything they’re offering. But if she needs me, I come. So when he called, I went. It’s just that simple. Until it wasn’t. Until all those memories come rushing back with all the things we left behind. I only know three things. There is no her without him. No me without them. No we without us. We are Alec, Christine, and Danny.

I caused this. This is my fault. This pain. This suffering. And it is now up to me to make it right. No matter the cost.

Alicia Simmons rarely lets anyone get too close. So crushing on a hot wildlife expert via videochats in her classroom is completely safe. The long-distance flirtation means no expectations - and no expectations means no disappointment...or hurt. And when Ranger tells her he's visiting her neck of the woods, spending a few days - and nights - with him doesn't sound too dangerous, either. Sure, when the fling is over, she'll have to pick up the pieces of her heart. But at least he'll be safe from the beast inside her. Except Travis Ranger isn't coming for a fling. He's coming for Alicia.