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It’s 1997, and snow is blanketing a New England beach. Two befuddled seven-year-olds watch as their mother’s body is tipped overboard a crumbling boat. A Viking funeral, followed by a raucous wake. A send-off fit for soap opera star: Susan Bliss. Fifteen years earlier, Susan is a blazing, beautiful young woman, passionate about her art. It’s impossible not to fall in love with her, and so Alcott, a practical professor, does—hopelessly.

As the sun burns bright on the white sands of Destin, Vivien's love life takes an unexpected turn. She finds herself torn between two very different men, both offering something she thought she'd lost—security, excitement, and the chance to finally choose herself. Maggie and Jo Ellen, best friends turned bitter enemies, become unlikely allies. When they discover the last piece of the puzzle of their past, they are forced to question everything they thought they knew about the men they married. Were the promises they made to their husbands never meant to be kept after all?

Skylar is done with offline relationships—especially romantic ones. Living with chronic illness means she’s heard it all before: unreliable, high-maintenance, too much. She’d rather spend her free time in her online chronic pain support group, and lately, she can’t help but notice Pike, the hot new guy with a penchant for broody poetry. When a chaotic night in the group forces her to pose as his girlfriend, she reluctantly agrees to keep up the charade in real life. Surprisingly, he’s thoughtful, sweet, and—most importantly—doesn’t flinch at the things that have scared others away.

Grace Schaffer is adrift. Raised by an eminent but emotionally withdrawn scholar, her talent landed her a coveted spot on Antiques Roadshow, where she charmed legions of viewers. But she's recently fallen from her gilded perch, losing her career, her marriage and her very identity in the process, leaving her with the same question her clients so often ask of her: What is it worth? Or, the question that beats beneath it, What am I worth?

When Charlotte Lucas chooses security over romance, her eyes are wide open to the decision she is making. Marriage to Mr. Collins offers stability, if not passion, and she is determined to make the best of it. While Elizabeth Bennet turns away in judgment of her choice, Charlotte builds a life in Kent—one of duty, routine, and quiet contentment. But everything changes when an unexpected visitor arrives at Rosings Park. A spark is lit, an impossible longing awakened.

Hier ist der verbesserte Text in Deutsch: Drei mutige Frauen zwischen Emanzipation und Wahlrecht, Aufbruch und Abenteuer, Liebe und Freundschaft: Der neue mitreißende Roman von Bestsellerautorin Stephanie Schuster (Die Wunderfrauen) 1909: Viktoria schlägt sich mehr schlecht als recht als Sekretärin durch. Das Leben als ledige Mutter ist hart, ihre Träume werden von Pflichten erstickt. Bis sie Agnes und Elisabeth in den Alpen begegnet: Agnes studiert entgegen aller Widerstände als eine der ersten Frauen Architektur.

As I walk through the front door of my daughter Scarlett's house, looking forward to the birthday lunch we have planned, nothing can prepare me what I see. Andrew is here too, my best friend's husband ... Scarlett and Andrew say they are in love. Despite the 25-year age gap, they want to be together. My best friend Philippa and I have known each other for 50 years. Our daughters are more like sisters. We know everything about each other. And Philippa's the only person in the world who knows my darkest secret. She'd decided to leave Andrew. They'd drifted apart.

Nachdem Abby den vollkommen entstellten Charlie erblickt, hallt ihr lauter Schrei über das gesamte Gelände der Akademie. Zum Glück ist Ryder in der Nähe, um sie zu beschützen. Seine Anwesenheit wirft aber auch Fragen auf. Neben den grausamen Visionen, die Abby immer wieder ereilen, hat sie noch ganz andere Sorgen: Maisie scheint spurlos verschwunden zu sein und Blake ist nach wie vor hinter ihr her. Die Tagebucheinträge ihrer Mutter hingegen geben endlich Antworten. Mithilfe von Lucian findet Abby heraus, welche Kräfte in ihr wohnen.

Margot und Lieselotte sind unzertrennlich, seit sie sich das erste Mal begegnet sind. Begeistert von Mode und Reklame durchforsten sie jede Zeitschrift, die sie in die Finger kriegen. Die schillernde Werbewelt, das ist ihr Traum. Beide schaffen es, einen Job in der Reklame zu ergattern, Lieselotte als Model, Margot als Sekretärin. Aber sie merken schnell: Um sich in dieser Männerdomäne zu behaupten, müssen sie gegen völlig veraltete Konventionen ankämpfen.

Hollywood, 1942. Jacqueline Love's acting career is flailing. Suddenly on the wrong side of 40, parts are drying up, directors are calling her "difficult," and Humphrey Bogart has definitely stopped taking her calls. Desperate to cling to stardom, Jackie takes the only gig that will have her: the Hollywood Victory Caravan, a train full of movie stars crossing the country to fundraise for the war effort. Jackie wouldn't call herself patriotic, but with her life's work on the line, she'll do anything.

Cet été-là, Violette décide sur un coup de tête de prendre un aller simple pour Buenos Aires. Dernier coup d’éclat ou nouveau départ ? Cet été-là, deux influenceurs littéraires se retrouvent dans le même hôtel à Biarritz. Amitié ou rivalité ? Cet été-là, Maxime passe les grandes vacances chez sa mamie avec son cousin. Un été comme les autres, jusqu’à la découverte d’une malle dans le grenier. Cet été-là, une jeune femme, riche et malheureuse, va mourir. Les événements marquants de sa vie ont toujours eu lieu l’été…

Sophia Carr knows her recurring dreams of an identical twin sister are just that - dreams. She also knows that eventually she will inherit the hotel her grandfather built. When a fire at the hotel kills her mother, Sophia returns to Carr Valley to rebuild and ensure that a planned railroad line chooses a route that will keep the town alive. But her grandfather's will states that she must be married to inherit, and the only man she can imagine marrying seems to have forgotten her.

Celia Grey appears to have the perfect life: married to Dominic, the man of her dreams, and living on a glorious, thriving vineyard in the south of France. To celebrate their good fortune, she decides to throw a huge party. When she is contacted by a stranger who claims to be her long-lost son, David, the newborn she gave up at twenty and has never spoken of since, Celia impulsively invites him for the weekend of celebrations—without mentioning it to her husband.

Fern just kicked her cheating boyfriend out of their two-story home, which she can't possibly afford on her own. She needs to figure something out, and fast. Renting the upstairs unit to a single dad seems like the perfect solution . . . until she finds herself falling for him and his baby. Dating her tenant is absolutely not an option, but babysitting his four-month-old son? Fern can't resist those chubby cheeks and gummy smiles. As she spends more time with both father and son, it becomes increasingly clear that she's going to get her heart broken . . .

When Meredith flies home to New England, daughter Eloise in tow, she leaves her husband and a life back in LA. A heartbreaking loss is killing their marriage. So she looks to her mother and siblings for the support she desperately needs, and the love her daughter surely deserves—two things her husband can’t seem to provide. Meredith’s mother, Delia, is thrilled by their sudden arrival at the family farm. But her husband braces for the chaos his stepdaughter and granddaughter will surely bring.

La sombra de la tierra es la historia de dos mujeres o, mejor dicho, de la escalada al poder de una de ellas y la pérdida del mismo de la otra. Estamos en 1896, en Villaveza del Agua, un pueblo de la provincia de Zamora donde el hambre y la pobreza son las circunstancias vitales de sus habitantes, sometidos a la Garibalda, una mujer viuda y enferma que impone sus propias normas a la comunidad entera.

1915: Manhattan’s Book Row, an eclectic jumble of forty bookshops along Fourth Avenue, is the mecca for rare book buyers from around the world, and the haunt of locals looking for a bargain. It is also the target of the most vicious censor in American history—Anthony Comstock. And home to three sisters who vow to stop him.

It’s 1977 and an air of restlessness has settled on the residents of Cambridge Road in Rochester, New York, a place long fueled by the booming fortunes of Kodak and Xerox and, for some, the mores of the Catholic church. When Nina Larkin is given a copy of The Joy of Sex by her newly divorced friend, she can no longer dismiss the nearly nonexistent intimacy of her marriage.

After a childhood spent combing the dive bars of Sarsaparilla Falls to collect her fun-loving momma, Cordelia West now enjoys a simple, respectable life in Dallas. Then one phone call from the hometown she’s spent years trying to forget throws it into chaos. Cordelia's great-aunt Penelope has passed away, naming Cordelia the sole heir to the Chickadee Motel.

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