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„Wie oft denn noch: Dein Vater ist nicht da und darum gilt, was ich sage. Will das endlich in deinen dummen Schädel?“, herrschte ihre Mutter sie an.Anna ist verzweifelt. Der zweite Weltkrieg war gerade vorbei. Nach dem Willen ihrer Mutter sollte sie den unsympathischen Bauernsohn Sebastian heiraten. Ihr Vater, der einzige Mensch, der ihr in dieser Welt von bäuerlichen Traditionen und Konventionen die freie Wahl gelassen hätte, war im Krieg geblieben.Die US-Army hatte ihr kleines, biederes Heimatdorf eingenommen.

Alors que l’humanité plonge dans un nouveau monde, Rêves Cathodiques vous invite à remonter le temps pour vous retrouver à l’aube du troisième millénaire. Témoignage d’un passé révolu, mais ancré dans la mémoire collective et dans le cœur de ceux qui aimeraient tant que le temps marque une pause avant d’atteindre le point de non-retour.

Der Kampf um die Familie, ein Fall von Spionage, das Wirtschaftswunder und eine erbitterte Fehde zwischen Rivalen – die Geschichte einer Familiendynastie in der neuen Bundesrepublik. - "Manchmal bedurfte es eben eines gewissen Risikos, um etwas völlig Neues zu erschaffen." Selb in den 50er Jahren: Marie Thalmeyer hat es geschafft, das Sorgerecht für ihre Tochter zurückzuerlangen, doch die Freude hält nicht lange. Die Porzellanmanufaktur steht nach einem Betrug kurz vor dem Ruin und die DDR öffnet die Grenzen für das Meißner Porzellan.

Naomi is upset to find a nasty, anonymous letter land on her doorstep. Who could’ve sent something like this? Naomi, Bert and the Churchwood bookshop organising team are determined to figure out who it is sending her these poison pen letters. Because it must be someone they know… Ruby is preparing for her wedding to Kenny. But for some reason, she can’t figure out why she isn’t excited. Can she get to the root of her feelings and enjoy her special day?

Small-town Minnesota teenager Basil “The Brute” Thorson—a shy, reluctant wrestling star and “special” tracked into special education classes—vows to make his family whole again in the wake of multiple tragedies, during a year in which his community is roiled by strange religious and mythological events. Another perceptive and empathetic novel from the author of Indie Next and All Iowa Reads selection Little Wolves, blending myth, history, and religion with a nuanced look at contemporary rural life, perfect for fans of Marilynne Robinson, Richard Russo, and Paul Harding.

2024: Juni Bjerke erhält einen Anruf. Erst jetzt erfährt sie vom Schicksal der geliebten Freundinnen ihrer Großmutter Tekla. 1944: Norwegen ist von den Deutschen besetzt. Die junge Krankenschwester Birgit begegnet der 16-jährigen Nadia, die aus der Ukraine zur Zwangsarbeit in der Fischfabrik verschleppt wurde. Als Birgit sich dem Widerstand anschließt und Nadia einen Kollaborateur trifft, geraten sie in höchste Gefahr. Ihre Geheimnisse teilen sie nur mit dem »Deutschenmädchen« Tekla.

Bletchley Park, 1942. When teacher Hana Phillips is unexpectedly recruited to Bletchley Park she's determined to do her bit for the war effort. A talented linguist, she's soon put to work cracking Japanese naval codes and her newfound talents make her confidence soar, even as her work puts pressure on her already fracturing marriage. Then Hana is tasked with a secret mission. There is a mole in her team, sharing secrets with the enemy, and Hana must search them out.

After the death of her mother, whom she had spent her life caring for, Ruth Latham is lucky to find work as a typist at the Potteries Tramway Company in Stoke. While conscription forces more men to leave for the battlefields, Ruth finds herself growing closer to shy, but kind, mechanic, Stan Bristow. . . even if their courtship makes her enemies in the office. But the Great War causes scars at home and abroad and when trouble comes to The Potteries, tearing families apart and causing heartache for her greatest friends, Ruth must play her part in the difficult times ahead.

The moment Pixie Tate steps inside the opulent Aldershoff Hotel in Manhattan, one of the last relics of New York's Gilded Age, she senses instantly that its elegant walls hide a dark secret. Pixie knows that she must use her unique gift to travel back in time in order to discover the mysteries of the past, and as she slips back over a hundred years, she's shocked to find herself in the midst of one of the most famous events in history. As the stars twinkle overhead, Pixie realises that time is running out.

The Great War is over, and few families have been left untouched. Letty Hardy has managed to keep her family afloat by running a café and chandlers on Grimsby Docks. Trawler owner, Richard Evans worked hard to leave a legacy. War has left deep scars buried beneath the surface and one explosive secret is set to blow the family apart.

September 1942. Esme Donaldson is still grieving the devastating loss of her husband, Anthony, when she’s forced out of her dream job by wartime budget cuts. Left with few options, Esme faces an uncertain future – until a chance encounter sends her to Redcliffe Manor, a grand estate deep in the Somerset countryside, and an unexpected role as the manor’s librarian. As Esme settles in, she discovers the house is no ordinary country estate. The grounds have been requisitioned by an American military hospital, while the house is sheltering a displaced girls’ boarding school.

In the not-too-distant future, Earth is besieged by aliens. However, the mysterious Dan Moroboshi comes to the defense of humanity, transforming into his true form—the towering Ultraseven—when the planet is endangered. Alongside his allies, the six elite soldiers of the Terrestrial Defense Force, Ultraseven will give everything he has to stop the myriad of foes who are prepared to bring ruin and destruction to the people of Earth.

Young widow Julia Nance has found happiness again running her beloved Guesthouse, Fairlight, but with the arrival of war, even her last bookings are being cancelled. Step-daughter Elowen immediately offers to find work with arch rival Alma Jennings, but Julia prefers to keep her close, and searches desperately for alternatives. Offering up her beloved home to be requisitioned, looking for any opportunity for work herself, she finds herself thwarted at every turn, and unwilling to accept the help of unscrupulous brother-in-law Pasco.

Historische Familiensaga aus Norwegen – Engeløya und seine Geheimnisse. Norwegen | Insel Engeløya: Bera ist immer noch mit Truls verlobt, obwohl sie sich zusehends auseinanderleben. Immer wieder schreibt sie Briefe an Nikolai und muss ständig an ihn denken. Währenddessen kehrt Agnete dem Doktorhaus Breidablikk den Rücken. Gabriel kann endlich aufatmen. Wäre doch nur Marie wieder zurück, dann könnte er alles aufklären. Sehnsucht, Spannung und große Gefühle – Die Erfolgsreihe aus Skandinavien ist ein Muss für alle Fans von Norwegen, großen Geheimnissen und historischen Liebesgeschichten.

Lake Como, New Jersey: Jess Capodimonte Baratta is not living the life she dreamed of. Divorced and residing in her parents' basement, the most joy she finds in life is helping her Uncle Louie with his marble business. But when things take a turn in Louie's life, and family secrets come to light, Jess learns that her family made choices over the years--choices that stifled her dreams. Furious, and determined to start living, Jess heads off on an adventure--to her family's ancestral home.

Betsy Drew has one thing on her mind. And that’s the hope that Alvis Dooley might glance in her direction. But it’s the outbreak of World War II in Liverpool and whilst everyone is fearful of what Hitler might do next, Betsy is full of dreams for a future with Alvis. But one afternoon when he eventually does take notice of her, her life changes forever. On the fateful night when Hitler drops his bombs on Mill Road Maternity hospital Liverpool, Betsy’s mother, full of shame over Betsy being an unwed mother, sees an opportunity to give her daughter a second chance.