Showing results by publisher "SAGA EGMONT" in Contemporary

Curtis Hunt hat sich mit seinen Schnitzereien landesweit einen Namen gemacht und kann damit ein kleines Unternehmen in Rainbow Cove, Oregon, unterhalten. Während der ruhigen Wintermonate versucht er einfach nur, die touristenarme Jahreszeit zu überstehen, ohne sich in der Trauer um seinen vor zwei Jahren verstorbenen Partner zu verlieren. Logan Rosner, der im örtlichen Grillrestaurant als Koch arbeitet, erkennt Curtis' Bedürfnisse und lässt sich auf ein Stelldichein mit dem ortsansässigen Griesgram ein.

Kat hatte die Hoffnung schon aufgegeben, dass das Schicksal noch ein Happy End für Carter und sie bereithält. Doch jetzt kommen sie sich mit jedem Tag ein Stück näher. Bis das Band zwischen ihnen so stark ist, dass Kat bei einem Praktikum endlich den nötigen Mut findet, Carter ihr wohl größtes Geheimnis anzuvertrauen. Allerdings ahnt zu diesem Zeitpunkt noch keiner der beiden, wie eng die Verbindung zwischen ihnen wirklich ist und wie weit sie in die Vergangenheit zurückreicht.

Fesselnd und romantisch - der zweite Teil der "Catching up with the Carters"-Reihe. Mit jedem Wort von dir... Die ganze Welt hat Hadrian in der TV-Show "Catching up with the Carters" aufwachsen sehen. Um die Einschaltquoten in die Höhe zu treiben, tut seine Mutter alles. Was sie nun von ihm verlangt, ist aber zu viel. Hadrian droht daran zu zerbrechen. Er will ein selbstbestimmtes Leben führen. Der einzige Ausweg für ihn: unterzutauchen. Doch die Journalistin Alice heftet sich an seine Fersen. Als Hadrian ihr Textnachrichten schreibt, verändert sich das Katz-und-Maus-Spiel.

Anna flüchtet während des griechischen Bürgerkriegs mit ihren Kindern aus einem Dorf auf der Peleponnes ins ferne Athen. Sie hat nur einen Gedanken, sie möchte das Überleben ihrer Familie sichern und den Kindern bessere Lebensbedingungen schaffen. Die junge Frau setzt sich in der von Männern dominierten Welt durch und baut in der Hauptstadt ein florierendes Unternehmen auf. Als ihr Mann Manolis Jahre später, gebrochen an Leib und Seele, aus dem Gefangenenlager zurückkehrt, muss sie erkennen, dass sie als Frau kein Mitspracherecht hat.

Caterina Marte deve lasciare Milano per trasferirsi a Los Angeles, inseguendo un offerta lavorativa molto attraente. Sente di aver raggiunto una certa stabilità, ormai, anche se è ben consapevole di chi rischia di rincontrare negli Stati Uniti: James, il suo ex fidanzato, si trova infatti proprio in California. A poco varranno i tentativi di Caterina di non vederlo, dal momento che il fato sembra volerli spingerli verso un inevitabile incontro. Il tempo, come se non bastasse, non ha favorito Caterina.

Rosa hütet fremde Häuser. Überall auf der Welt, und nun hat es sie ausgerechnet nach Klein Wöhrde verschlagen. Was niemand weiß: Rosa ist auf der Suche. Oder auf der Flucht. So ganz genau weiß sie das selber nicht. In dem kleinen Ort an der Nordsee geht es gerade hoch her. Viele Veränderungen stehen an und Lasse, der Jüngste der Johanson-Brüder, fühlt sich ziemlich verloren. Mitten in der Krise trifft er die geheimnisvolle Rosa und beide stellen erstaunt fest, dass man manchmal einander vertrauen muss. Aber kann das, was sie fühlen, wirklich Liebe sein?

Von München nach Klein Wöhrde! Nur noch ein Geschäftstermin trennt Silvia von der obersten Stufe der Karriereleiter. Doch statt die Geschäftsführung mit ihrer Präsentation zu überzeugen, bleibt sie einfach im Bett liegen und beobachtet Vögel. Erst eine Postkarte mit einem Schaf reißt sie aus ihrer Lethargie. Das Tier strahlt die Zufriedenheit aus, die ihr fehlt. Endlich hat sie ein neues Ziel – dorthin fahren, wo das Foto aufgenommen wurde: nach Klein Wöhrde, direkt an die Nordsee. Dort will und muss sie ihr Leben neu ordnen.

Stepping off the Greyhound bus, I look at the town glinting in the distance beyond a crystal-clear mountain lake. The lines I’ve memorized from the ad are on repeat in my mind: accommodation and employment provided to women willing to relocate to a historic town with a shortage of women. When Virginia first sees the ad, her breath catches. Female? Check. Small-town seclusion needed? Check. Currently without a home or a job? Check and check. She dabs an extra layer of concealer over the bruise on her cheek, bundles up her belongings, and her secrets, and escapes her life in Savannah.

Paolo Tudor viene invitato come Guest Lecturer all'Università di Stanford in California. Giovane docente di economia, Paolo decide di prendersi una piccola vacanza alle Hawaii prima di cominciare questa sua nuova esperienza. Lì conoscerà Nicole, una giovane italiana sua coetanea, e tra i due sboccerà subito l'amore. Il soggiorno romantico dei due verrà però presto scosso da un misterioso tentativo di omicidio e la coppia si metterà subito a indagare.

Lola recognized him straight away. After ten long years of telling herself that maybe she hadn't really loved him - there he was. And straight away she knew she wanted him still. Lola Alvarez loves working in the restaurant of Blue Hills, her family’s winery, looking out over vine-covered slopes down to the crystal-blue waters of the lake. But she is also determined to make her own mark on the business - to show her older sister Carmen that she’s not the same flighty teen she used to be.

Pregnant. Single. Dating. It's going to be... a bumpy year! Trish Kirkpatrick never expected to find herself unmarried, pregnant... and not entirely sure who the baby's father is. With her ex, Pete, and her colleague, Elliot, in line for daddy duty while waiting on the DNA results, Trish finds her complicated world getting even more chaotic when a meet-cute on a plane to Tokyo with gorgeous architect Scott sparks a new flame. Now, as her bump grows so do Trish's troubles.

Andie finds herself in the midst of a media scandal that threatens to end her career as a TV landscape designer and her relationship with fellow presenter Johnny. On impulse, she decides to rent her grandmother's old home in southern Spain where she stayed as a child, but is shocked to discover that the beautiful Mediterranean garden she loved is now neglected and overgrown. Worse, her booking has fallen through and ex-flamenco dancer Vicente and his little son Rafi are staying at Casa Higuera – where Vicente's wife died in an unexplained accident.

Lovers and liars, divas and sinners, welcome to a world of scandal, where one woman will pay the ultimate price. SUSPENSE: Georgia’s best friend, ballroom dancing sensation Mitzi, has vanished with her boyfriend Foster while on holiday in California. Can Georgia get to the truth of their disappearance before it’s too late? SECRETS: Reality TV star Nova could give the Kardashians a run for their money. But while she allows millions of viewers into her fabulous home, she’s unaware of what her husband, celebrity mogul Jacob, is up to behind closed doors.

Recently divorced Claudia is looking to start again in a small town, in Colorado. Problem is she's still hooked on a mysterious crush she's found on a dating app, in New York City. "Jamie S" is gorgeous, accomplished, a former NFL football player, now a tech guru millionaire. He’s also twelve years younger than her. Determined that she doesn't have time for steamy New York fling, Claudia heads to Colorado, only to find someone waiting on her new doorstep.

When Marnie Appleton inherited a sweet shop from her grandfather she was determined to do his legacy proud. The shop has been a much-loved feature of the little seaside town of Shipley for years, but now Marnie needs to bring it up to date, and she’s recruited gorgeous new assistant Josh to help. Marnie gets busy redecorating the shop and choosing delicious new sweets to stock, but things are never that simple: new neighbour Isobel, a fame-hungry blogger, is on a crusade against sugar, and she’ll go to any lengths to secure bad publicity for Marnie’s shop.

Comforted by the gentle hum of the beehives at the bottom of the garden, Grace drains the last of her tea and walks slowly back towards the little hillside house she adores. Her marriage is over, but is it too late to start her life again? Beekeeper Grace thought throwing out her cheating husband would be the hardest thing she ever did. But when she opens the door to a property developer one morning, it’s clear that keeping her beautiful home and garden – her only sanctuary throughout her miserable marriage – will be the greatest challenge of all.

A family secret. A new romance. And a summer she will never forget. When Caroline left Lake Summers thirty years ago, she thought she’d never return to the place where she lost her parents. But when she finds out that the town’s lily garden lovingly built by her mother is going to be destroyed, she knows fate is calling. Dropping everything at her office in Chicago, she knows she is the only person who can save the garden. Caroline and her daughter Lee are welcomed home by the warm smile of her mother’s best friend Maxine, and piles of pancakes at her cozy little restaurant in town.

This is the home of her dreams… but is she about to lose it? Free-spirited Flora Dunbar is heartbroken at the news that she must close down her beloved flower shop. As she locks the door for the very last time, the only spark of hope is an offer from Ned, a gorgeous farmer, to come and start a new life on his family farm, Hope Corner. Although Flora's creative spirit clashes with the farm's strict routine, she throws herself into her chores, slowly blossoming as she learns to appreciate the rhythms of life on the land.

An uplifting rom-com about heartache and finding love again, "The Spring of Second Chances" follows Phoebe who has spent the past year living under a cloud. She is determined to make a change in her life now and wants to fall in love for a second time after she lost the man she loved in a tragic accident. She has found her dream job, but there are a magnitude of stresses which have come with it.

"I dream you last night." Mother Cynthy’s smile, like her eyes, courted mischief. "Dream you were swimming with fishes. This can mean only one thing..." The Meadows, Jamaica. Beautiful young Kat Lewis, artist and daughter of the community, has always wanted a child. When Mother Cynthy, the town herbalist, sees Kat swimming with fishes in a dream, the vision can only mean one thing: Kat will soon be a mother. Tall, handsome Thornton "Ben" Benjamin, a successful Londoner in the real estate business, is on a business trip to The Meadows when he spots Kat on the beach.