Showing results for "Sylvia" in Sagas

England 1787: Kapitän Jack Farson und Effie Preston sind überglücklich, als Effie vermutet, dass sie schwanger ist, und Jacks Tochter Liliana ebenfalls ein Kind erwartet. Ihre Freude wird jedoch jäh unterbrochen, als Jack einen Drohbrief von einem mysteriösen Absender namens Morta erhält, den niemand zu kennen scheint. Die Situation eskaliert, als Effie entführt wird. Jack kämpft gegen mächtige Widersacher, um sie zu retten und seine Familie zu schützen.

1942. Evie Sinclair has enlisted in the ATS to serve her country. Her mother disapproves, wanting her to stay and help run the household, but her father supports her bid for independence. Though conditions are austere and the training is intense, Evie is proud to become a qualified gunner girl, part of the team operating the anti-aircraft batteries. When she meets RAF bomber pilot Matt Goodwin at a dance, it's not long before they fall in love. But then tragedy strikes. Matt is killed on a mission, leaving Evie bereft - and expecting a child.

Jessica is grieving for her beloved father, Jacob Kingdom, a trawler owner fondly remembered by his crew. But a confrontation with her mother leads to Jessica being cast out from the family home and the reveal of a shameful secret. It isn't long before she meets a charismatic trawlerman who is proud to walk out with Kingdom's daughter on his arm. In spite of the discontent among the fisherman, now her cold-hearted brother is running the business.

Hull, 1930. A terrified woman runs through the dark, rain-lashed streets pursued by a man, desperate to reach the sanctuary of the local police station. Alice Goddard runs with one thing in mind: her daughter. In her panic she is hit by a car and rushed to hospital. When she wakes, she has no memory of who she is, but at night she dreams of being hunted by a man, and of a little girl. The weeks pass, but even her own mother is evasive about the girl’s whereabouts. Penniless and homeless, Alice must rebuild her life, hoping that one day she will be reunited with her lost daughter.

Sixteen-year-old Charlotte Kirby believes she's all alone in the world when her mother is killed in a bombing raid. But then a mysterious aunt comes forward and offers her a home in the small Yorkshire village where she and her husband George run the local pub. Charlotte finds it hard to adjust to rural life. She doesn't mind helping out in the pub, but she can't understand why her Aunt Hilda seems to resent her so. When a group of French orphans are brought to live in the big house, Charlotte volunteers to help look after them.

Wenn ein Erbe dunkle Geheimnisse ans Licht bringt. Alles beginnt mit einem Ende - mit dem Tod der hochbetagten Enrietta da Silva, einer weltweit geschätzten und wohlhabenden Autorin aus Buenos Aires. Kurz darauf sitzen in Zürich zwei Menschen vor Enriettas Testamentsvollstrecker: Emilio, ein konservativer Arzt aus Argentinien, und Jana, eine unkonventionelle Schauspielerin aus Salzburg und Ziehtochter der Verstorbenen.