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From the author of THE FOUNTAIN and ANNIE'S APPLE comes a story that spans decades of conflict and change. As World War I rages in Europe, the Carpenters and the Lees make a home in Southern California. Bill and Cassie add to their family. Andy and Annie start one of their own. Paul, a bachelor...

Ingeniøren er yderst tilfreds med det arbejde, Simon og Per har udført i Denver, og nu giver han dem et tilbud, de har svært ved at sige nej til. George indser, at det på mange måder er tåbeligt at jagte efter Emilie, eftersom hun jo er forlovet med Simon. Men da han ankommer til New York...

בגילוי לב נועז, בפיכחון ובישירות כובשת, שימשיכו להדהד אצל הקוראים עוד זמן רב, יוצאת אישה צעירה לערוך את חשבון עולמה. זהו מסע כפול:בעודה חושפת טפח אחר טפח מחיי...

Alexander Blevens spins a haunting, atmospheric tale of brotherhood, betrayal, and reconciliation in this William Faulkner Literary and Spur Award-winning novel. Arkansas, 1927. When late spring frost destroys the apple harvest, the Fitch family orchard collapses under the weight of ruin. Jesse...

Kærligheden har aldrig været stærkere, farerne aldrig større. Amalie og hr. Wickfall er endelig blevet sikre på kærligheden til hinanden og nyder livet som ægtefolk. Men ydre kræfter truer deres lykke. I sensommeren 1807 belejrer briterne København. De vil gå til angreb på byen, hvis...

Herxheim in der Pfalz, 1948: Sein Name ist alles, was Liese bleibt von ihrem kleinen Sohn: Johannes. Und die Erinnerung an seine blauen Augen. Die hat er von seinem Vater, einem französischen Besatzungssoldaten und Lieses großer Liebe. Von einem gemeinsamen Leben in Paris hatten sie geträumt, bis er aus Deutschland abgezogen wurde und aus ihrem Leben verschwand. Als Johannes zwei Jahre alt ist, wird er im Rahmen eines großangelegten Kindertransfers der französischen Regierung als »französisches« Kind seiner Mutter entrissen und in Frankreich unter neuem Namen zur Adoption freigegeben.

La decimocuarta entrega y continuación de Los Australianos, la inolvidable saga épica escrita por Vivian Stuart que, con estilo envolvente y habilidad excepcional para crear personajes llenos de fuerza, nos transporta a los orígenes de Australia: un territorio salvaje, indómito y lleno de oportunidades… pero también de injusticias, peligros y luchas por la supervivencia. La fiebre del oro ha traído al continente una extraordinaria expansión.

Poruszająca saga rodzinna, w której losy pięciu kobiet odsłaniają się warstwa po warstwie, jak figurki ukryte w matrioszce. Jagoda Skalska, studentka ASP we Wrocławiu, po śmierci babki dziedziczy jej mieszkanie i wraz z nim – zapiski, przedmioty oraz rodzinne tajemnice. Odkrywając historie babek, matki i prababki, poznaje dramatyczne doświadczenia wojny, przemocy seksualnej, niechcianego macierzyństwa i dziedziczonych przez pokolenia traum.

Der zweite Teil der Sturmland-Saga. Miriam Georg schreibt so packend, dass man nicht aufhören kann! Coras Welt liegt in Scherben. Alles, was sie sich im Seebad Norderney als Hauslehrerin aufgebaut hat, war vergebens. Doch wo soll sie hin? Etwa nach Hamburg zurück – dorthin, wo sie alle Brücken hinter sich abgebrochen hat? Ihre Schülerin Emmi braucht sie, und auch Onnen will Cora nicht verlieren. Obwohl sie weiß, dass er seine Vergangenheit vor ihr verbirgt und es für sie beide keine Zukunft gibt, kann sie ihn nicht loslassen.

Seven summers. Two families. One beach house. And a diary that holds all the secrets. What began as a brief reunion of two families at the renovated Summer House has become something far more complicated and meaningful than anyone expected. And now they must weather one last storm. Just as the...

A BRAND NEW heart-wrenching and uplifting saga of courage, love and hope against the odds – perfect for fans of Rosie Goodwin, Katie Flynn and Dilly Court 💔 West Yorkshire 1897 A new mistress for Lockwood Mill. Verity Lockwood despises life at Far View House, where her father and mill owner...

“In The Lowering Days Gregory Brown gives us a lush, almost mythic portrait of a very specific place and time that feels all the more universal for its singularity. There’s magic here.” —Richard Russo, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Empire Falls and Chances Are A promising literary...

The master fantasist’s thrilling conclusion to The Darkwar Saga To save the future of both empires, the powerful sorcerer Pug and the Conclave of Shadows have journeyed into the darkest of terrain: the Dasati home world. There, traveling undercover among the bloodthirsty and ruthless Dasati...

From an unexpected visitor on Christmas Eve in "The Christmas Mouse" to an unwanted change of plan in "No Holly For Miss Quinn", Miss Read recounts some of the most memorable Christmas events where often, despite best-laid plans, things do not always go as expected.For heart-warming reading there is no writer to rival Miss Read, and this charming collection of Christmas tales is packed with unforgettable characters, enchanting stories and festive cheer.

At 47, Stephanie Jardine is at the apex of her career and her life, running the American branch of Jardine’s, the prestigious Crown Jewellers of London. Having fully come to terms with her long widowhood, Stevie now draws emotional strength and contentment from her work and her family. Then, one day, an unexpected act of violence committed by a stranger on the other side of the world plunges Stevie into turmoil and despair.

The brand new dramatic novel about the power of a father’s love, a little boy’s journey,and the desperate search for a place to call home, from Number 1 best-selling author Josephine Cox. Eight-year-old Casey’s mother Ruth is a cruel woman, with a weakness for other women’s husbands...

Barrie Anne Blythe and her Aunt Charlotte have always known that the other residents of their small coastal community find them peculiar. It is the price of concealing their strange and dangerous family secret. But two events threaten to upend their lives for ever: the arrival of an abandoned baby with a hint of power like their own, and the reappearance of Barrie Anne's long-lost husband - who is not quite the man she thought she married.

Years after her Chinese half-sister assails her with ghost stories set in the mysterious world of Yin, Olivia—a young woman from San Francisco—finds herself in China. Looking for a way to reconcile her past with dreams for her future, Olivia's American assumptions are shaken by Chinese...

A glorious, bloody, perfect Viking saga of honour, courage, blood feud and revenge from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Lancelot, Giles Kristian. Perfect for fans of Bernard Cornwell and Games of Thrones. "Unrelenting pace, brilliant action and characters. A masterwork." - Conn Iggulden...

Haunted by a shadow from the past, a young farmer attempts suicide beneath a rotting burial elm, unearthing a dark ancestral history. But deep beneath the diseased generational roots lies a powerful secret—one that could save both the man and the land.