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The BRAND NEW instalment in the gripping, emotional historical saga series from Kay Brellend.

The Paper Crown is an epic historical saga that begins in 1490 Spain and spans four generations, following a Jewish merchant family's transformation into Catholic nobility and their evolution into powerful players in the Spanish colonial world. But what makes their story unique is how they turn instruments of oppression—noble titles, colonial documentation, Catholic ritual—into shields protecting the very traditions these systems sought to destroy.

When single mother Seren Evans returns to Anglesey with her young daughter Enya, she hopes to leave her troubled London past behind. Living near the Black Point lighthouse of her childhood, Seren reconnects with her estranged father and begins uncovering the mystery behind her mother's long-ago abandonment. As Seren settles into island life and starts a job at an art gallery, sparks fly between her and Jamie, a Scottish journalist with his own scars.

In a kingdom of velvet corridors and hidden daggers, Queen Selvaris de Marenne has lived a life of duty, grace, and silence. Her royal marriage masks a web of betrayal, while whispers of treason threaten her powerful family. When a mysterious handmaiden from another world arrives, foreknowledge of tragedy becomes a dangerous weapon. As rivals rise and loyalties crumble, Selvaris must decide whether to endure, to fight, or to seize the throne herself.

Ein verschollen geglaubter Ring und ein norwegisches Wappen enthüllen ein dramatisches Geheimnis, das die Geschichte einer ganzen Familie neu schreibt ... Band 7 der SPIEGEL-Bestseller-Saga Die verlorenen Töchter von Soraya Lane: gefühlvoll, herzzerreißend und zum Träumen schön! Norwegen, 1951: »Du musst wissen, wie sehr ich dich liebe, Amalie. Ich wollte nie, dass uns etwas trennt, und ich werde tun, was immer nötig ist, um zu dir und unserem Baby zurückzukehren.

Christmas is coming, and Alice Starling is trying hard to get into the festive spirit. Two years ago, she lost her beloved husband at Dunkirk, and it feels like a piece of her heart will always be missing. With almost nightly raids on London, all Alice can think about is her important work defending the city with the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force until, on a rare night out with her friends Nell, George, and Maeve, she encounters US Army Lieutenant Brogan Rafferty.

The slums of Poor House Lane are no place to bring up a child, and Kate O'Connor struggles to make ends meet when her beloved husband is killed, leaving her a single mother with a baby to support on the meagre handouts she gleans from charity. So when the childless Tysons, owners of Kendal's shoe factory, offer to adopt her son, Callum, and employ Kate as his nanny, she seizes the chance to ensure he has a better life. To be so close to her son, yet no longer be his mother, is bittersweet.

Rita and Rosie Stevens are only nine and five years old when their widowed mother marries a violent bully called Jimmy Randall and has a baby boy by him. Under pressure from her new husband, she is persuaded to send the girls to an orphanage – not knowing that the papers she has signed will entitle them to do what they like with the children. And it is not long before the powers that be decide to send a consignment of orphans to their sister institution in Australia. Among them – without their family's consent or knowledge – are Rita and Rosie, the throwaway children.

From the national bestselling author of Banyan Moon, a captivating, evocative story of two estranged sisters on a quest to find a painting by a forgotten Vietnamese artist that holds the truth of their family’s fractured past. Aside from the fact they are sisters, Vivi and Calla Nguyễn have...

Mariamma är tolv år och skräckslagen, när hon skickas i väg på en båt för att gifta sig med en fyrtioårig man hon aldrig träffat. Oväntat nog blir hon väl mottagen och äktenskapet blir lyckat. Snart förvandlas Mariamma till matriarken Big Ammachi som hela trakten tyr sig till; hon blir till en älskad centralgestalt i den lilla staden Parambil under kommande sju decennier. Under den tiden upptäcker hon att en förbannelse vilar över släkten och platsen.

India, 1905. Clarissa e Olive Belhaven vedono minacciata la loro vita e la loro piantagione di tè dai debiti del padre alcolizzato. Wesley Robson, uno sfacciato e giovane imprenditore, si offre di salvare la piantagione in cambio della mano di Clarissa, ma il padre rifiuta. Quando l'uomo muore, le sue figlie sono costrette a tornare in Inghilterra dallo zio e lavorare nel suo pub a Newcastle. Clarissa è sconvolta dalla povertà che la circonda e non sopporta la cugina. Decide quindi di lasciare il pub e di fare da governante per un gentile avvocato.

Con la fine della seconda guerra mondiale, Libby Robson lascia l’Inghilterra per raggiungere la casa in cui ha trascorso l’infanzia, in India, e il suo adorato padre, James. La folgorante bellezza dell’Asia la conquista subito: il brusio vivace di Calcutta, il profumo dei giardini di Assam... Ma una terribile minaccia si nasconde dietro l’apparente bellezza e tranquillità. Il Paese è sull’orlo di una rivolta e i giorni del dominio britannico sembrano contati. In quanto proprietario di una piantagione di tè, James incarna l’odiato regime coloniale.

Der erste Band der großen Familiensaga von Anke Petersen Der Roman beruht auf wahren Geschichten um ein kleines Hotel auf Amrum Ende des 19./Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts – mit viel Nordsee-Zauber und Nostalgie. Hamburg 1891. Der Kaufmann Wilhelm Stockmann beschließt, das Leben in der Stadt aufzugeben und mit seiner Familie auf die Nordsee-Insel Amrum zu ziehen und dort ein Hotel zu eröffnen.

Seven years ago, Charlotte Russell's father walked out on her family. Ever since, the task of caring for her bitter mother and sick uncle have fallen heavily on Charlotte's shoulders. If only she had agreed to marry Joe Llewellyn the first time he asked. Unable to leave her family to fend for themselves, Charlotte is constantly delaying her own happiness, and fears that Joe may soon move on. Then, as 1950 begins, Charlotte's father reappears, bringing with him his brood of children from his mistress.

Emilie rejser til Stod for at tale med sin mor i håb om at komme tættere på sandheden. I mellemtiden glæder Karen sig til at stå brud i kirken, men da dagen kommer, bliver intet, som hun havde forventet. Sagaen om Emilie er en slægtskrønike fyldt med kærlighedsintriger og hemmeligheder. Vi følger den smukke husmandsdatter Emilie i 1880'ernes Trøndelag i Norge, et samfund med store kløfter mellem rig og fattig.

1945. Diez días después del final de la guerra, Laura Chase se tira por un puente y deja a Iris, su hermana mayor, un manuscrito titulado «El asesino ciego». Medio siglo más tarde, Iris reflexiona sobre su vida nada ejemplar, en particular sobre los acontecimientos que rodearon la trágica muerte de su hermana. El principal de ellos, la publicación de «El asesino ciego», una novela que le valió a Laura no sólo reconocimiento, sino también culto devoto, y que describe una arriesgada pasión amorosa en los años treinta entre una joven adinerada y un hombre que se ha dado a la fuga.

Заключительный роман «Саги о Форсайтах» рассказывает о крушении брака Клер и Джеральда Корвена. Со стороны они выглядят благополучной и счастливой парой, но на самом деле все далеко не так. Муж леди Клер - настоящий тиран и супруга терпит от него постоянные побои и унижения. Но однажды ее терпению приходит конец, и она принимает решение разорвать эти нездоровые отношения. Вот только муж и не думает так просто сдаваться и требует немедленного возвращения непокорной жены домой.

Arrival meets Wild Dark Shore in this captivating novel that follows a family over fifty years—a bold and compassionate exploration of the universe around us and what it truly means to be human. “The Radiant Dark is incandescent.” —Sarah Jessica Parker It’s March 1980, and Carol Girard...

Whenever Marian Rafferty’s American-born children asked about her Irish childhood, Marian made her past sound as bland as a piece of Wonder bread. Marian never mentioned that she’d smuggled explosives across the border or that her eldest son’s father wasn’t her husband of more than forty years or that she’d murdered her best friend.

Cuando Paula le regala a su hermano un antiguo reloj de pared creado por su bisabuelo, la madre de ambos sufre un infarto al verlo y termina hospitalizada. Paula comienza a indagar, porque su intuición le dice que no ha podido ser una simple casualidad, y descubre un mensaje enigmático dentro del reloj: «Está lloviendo y te quiero». ¿Y eso qué significa? Su búsqueda la llevará a desenterrar la historia de su familia en el País Vasco: cuatro generaciones marcadas por el hambre, el amor y la templanza.