検索キーワード： 制作 "SAGA EGMONT" 大衆小説

This is... Denise. Married to Ray, her first and only love, Denise has never, for one moment, regretted putting the husband she idolised on a pedestal above everyone and everything else. But, after forty years of marriage, he is gone, leaving Denise to discover that their perfect marriage was fatally flawed. Now she faces a future alone. But first, she must face the betrayals of the past. This is... Claire. The estranged daughter of Denise, the woman who put her husband before her children, Claire took the opposite path and devoted her life to raising her family, sacrificing.

Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy are four sisters trying to support the family and keep their spirit up while their father is at war. Each one of them has a unique vivid personality which helps them overcome the hardships of poverty. Showing the transition from childhood to womanhood, "Little Women" together with its sequels: "Good Wives", "Little Men", and "Jo's Boys", has been one of the most widely read novels in the world. It has inspired numerous adaptations including a 2019 movie starring Emma Watson with six Academy Award nominations.

Tucked away in a near-derelict library in the center of London, The House of Marvellous Books is a publishing house on the brink of financial disaster. With assistant Ursula asleep at her desk, head publisher Gerard going health and safety mad, and chief editor Drusilla focused on finding a supposedly priceless but famously missing manuscript, there is hardly anyone left to steer the ship. Young Mortimer Blackley, assistant editor, charts the descent of the House in his logbook as it lurches from one failure to the next.

How much would you pay to survive? Mum-of-three Ronni Ashcroft had just pieced her life back together after her husband left. On a remote spur of the Scottish Highlands, she kept her successful guest house going and even met a new man, Bishop. But it turned out that Bishop had secrets. He had shady connections and shadier plans to use the coastal town as a European gateway for drugs, guns – and something far worse. Now he's disappeared, and Ronnie wants answers.

Three strangers all caught in the deep end... but can they help each other float through? After tragically losing her husband and being left a single mother to two children, Gabriella has only one escape for herself - swimming at a local London lido to clear her mind. A constant stream of both new and familiar faces visit the lido like Gabriella, but she doesn't suspect any are suffering quite like her until she meets Helen - who swims to escape her emotionless husband, and Ian - who feels lost in the deep end after becoming unemployed and unable to tell his husband.

When their last embryo is accidentally given to another woman, Quinn and James reminisce about the child they gave up 4 years prior... All Quinn has ever wanted is to be a mother. Although her husband James brings her comfort, the knowledge they have no embryos left, and that their child is out there being raised by another family, is tearing them both apart. When the clinic tells Quinn and James they have the right to spend time with little Emily, at first they hesitate. Of course, they would never want to come between Emily and her loving family.

Every morning, Kerry gets up, goes on her post-round, talks to the locals, and then goes home again. Once a month, she has Sunday lunch with her perfect sister’s perfect family. Life is simple, life is fine. Her sister, Beth, thinks Kerry is kidding herself. She thinks Kerry needs to move out of their parents’ annexe, find a better job, and maybe even meet a man. Beth is determined to make Kerry get a life... whether Kerry likes it or not. But Kerry knows something Beth doesn’t.

Lorna is following her dreams. But can she follow her heart? Lorna Ferguson has dreamt of opening her own bed and breakfast in the village of Glendale for as long as she’d pictured falling in love. Although her love life remains hopeless, Lorna is determined to secure Dove House – the home she imagined living in as a child – to start this new venture with her family. Along with brother Adam, Lorna starts restoring the house to its Art Deco glory.

"In the desert, no one can hear you, queen." Justin David’s newly-released novella is part creepy coming-of-age story, part black-comedy, set partly in buzzing 1990s London and partly in barren New Mexico wildlands. When Jamie meets Matthew in Soho, he’s drawn to his new-age charms. But when he follows his new friend across the planet to a remote earth-ship in Taos, bizarre incidents begin unfolding and Matthew’s real nature reveals itself: he’s a manipulative monster at the center of a strange cult.

Trauernd reist Lena nach dem Tod ihres Verlobten nach Sansibar – in das Land, in dem die Nelkenbäume blühen. Auf der Gewürzplantage der Bennetts will sie Andys Werk beenden und dessen Familiengeschichte aufschreiben. Doch dann droht der britische Geschäftsmann Stephen Alistair den Ort, an dem alles begann, mit dem Bau eines Luxushotels zu zerstören. Das darf sie nicht zulassen! Um das Andenken der Bennetts zu bewahren, setzt sie alles daran, die Plantage zu retten, und facht unwissend eine alte Fehde an.

Voller Hoffnung auf Antworten macht sich Vicky Tancredi auf den Weg nach Neuseeland – zu ihrem Vater. In diesem Land der Gegensätze voll grüner Hügel und dichten Urwalds will sie endlich herausfinden, warum er vor fast zwanzig Jahren seine Familie verließ und für immer verschwand. Aber dort, in dem Haus über den Klippen, erwartet Vicky eine erschütternde Nachricht. Als sie kurz darauf Notizen findet, die auf ein altes Geheimnis hindeuten, ist sie entschlossen, dieses zu lüften und in Neuseeland zu bleiben.

Alfie doesn't forget... and he certainly doesn't forgive. Can Nathan and Gemma's marriage survive the mob boss's return? Nathan has tried to be a changed man for Gemma after they escaped gangster Alfie's clutches, but it doesn't take long for him to give into temptation... and now Alfie's back to get what's his. Alfie doesn't like losing. The gangster has been biding his time ever since Nathan and Gemma escaped his clutches, but he's determined to collect his debt now. It helps that he knows about Gemma's big secret.

Damien Organd et ses amis Hervé et Patricia Potard ont acquis ensemble une ancienne tannerie pour en faire deux logements avec ateliers. Mais bientôt les Potard font tout pour qu'Organd quitte les lieux. Celui-ci écrit à un avocat. Le sourire de la boulangère est un roman épistolaire où un personnage confiant et solitaire est victime d'abus et de malveillance. Seule consolation, un sourire, celui de la boulangère, quand Damien achète son pain quotidien.

Gemma is about to risk it all for the man she loves. Will she survive entering into a life of crime? Gemma has always been there for Nathan. He's the love of her life and she made a commitment to him, one she'd never consider breaking... until smooth-talking gangster Alfie Watson comes into their lives and changes everything. Alfie doesn't care about true love – he wants Gemma, and the gangster always gets what he wants. When Nathan ends up owing him money, Alfie gets payback by recruiting Gemma to carry out a jewelry heist. To everyone's surprise, she's a natural.

Cécile est complexée par son physique. Lors d'une soirée entre copines, l'une d'elles prétend qu'il existe une recette minceur inédite. Est-ce pour blaguer ? Un jour, Cécile passe devant un sex-shop. L'occasion va lui être donnée de se fournir en quantité quasi illimitée de ce fameux "produit minceur", dont les hommes sont si prodigues. Ses copines constatent qu'elle a maigri et s'interrogent. Cette recette minceur n'est certes pas à mettre entre toutes les mains...

L'an passé, Eddie a vu son quotidien d'adolescente totalement bouleversé. Son père s'est trouvé impliqué dans un accident qui a coûté la vie à la mère de Martial, lycéen populaire et unique héritier d'une famille influente de leur village. Depuis ce drame, le père et sa fille ont été condamnés au silence. Plutôt que d'attendre la comparution devant le tribunal, Eddie se lance dans une quête effrénée pour la justice, prête à tout pour prouver l'innocence de son père et retrouver sa vie d'avant.

Was tust du, wenn die Liebe deinen größten Traum zerstören könnte? März 1922 bei Kiel. Cäcilia Herringer kann es kaum glauben: Sie hat es geschafft und die Ausbildung zur Lehrerin erfolgreich abgeschlossen. Dass sie für ihren großen Traum auf eine Ehe und Kinder verzichten muss, ist der jungen Frau egal, denn sie will sich auf keinen Fall in die Abhängigkeit eines Mannes begeben. Aber dann trifft Cäcilia den Physiker Jakob Kaltenbrunner, und das erste Mal in ihrem Leben hat sie das Gefühl, dass jemand ihre Begeisterung für Wissen versteht.

"T'as beau m'donner des coups de pied sous la table, tu ne me feras pas fermer ma gueule !" Je me souviens qu'il avait commencé par me filer de petites taloches, derrière la nuque. Malgré mon regard saisissant, il s'était mis à rire avant d'ajouter : "Quoi, qu'est-ce qu'il y a, je fais ça à tous mes potes ?" Ainsi débute ce roman. Des gestes, des paroles sexistes, des commandements autoritaires contribuent à perpétuer la violence contre les femmes.

Dorian commande une "Lady Doll" sur internet. Il a renoncé aux femmes de chair, dans une société où l'homme se sent coupable de ses propres désirs et de ses sentiments. Cette Lady Doll l'accompagne partout. Les progrès de la science lui donneront un jour la possibilité de la doter d'une certaine intelligence. Ne va-t-il pas le regretter ? Attention : Les scènes, actes et personnages décrits ne reflètent pas les opinions de la maison d'édition et de la comédienne.

Qu'est-on prêt à faire par amour? Alana le découvrira rapidement. Elle n'est qu'une jeune femme quand sa vie a complètement basculé. Ce qui devait être des moments de joies, de bonheur à l'état pur deviendront cauchemars. Une descente aux enfers, une valse de très près avec la mort qui l'abandonnera. De l'amour à la haine, il n'y a qu'un pas. De la vie à la mort aussi... Seule la naissance du Phénix permet de se relever... Alana saura-t-elle se laisser consumer pour revenir plus forte et déterminée que jamais ? Une dark romance autobiographique.