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Barbazul, Caperucita Roja, la Bella y la Bestia, el Gato con Botas… Preocupada por cuestiones de género y por la tradición –y los mecanismos narrativos– de los cuentos de hadas, Angela Carter «revisita» con una sensibilidad feminista mitos y leyendas bajo la égida gótica de Poe o de...

En casa de los Fischer, todo está listo para recibir a un invitado a cenar: el joven Nicholas Knight, hijo de una vieja amiga de la familia. Hasta esa calurosa noche de 1967, ni Phyllis, una atractiva ama de casa de cuarenta años, ni su marido Roger, diplomático en el Ministerio de Asuntos...

Łyżwiarstwo figurowe to wielka miłość Eleonory Stanisławskiej. Lata ciężkich treningów i rezygnacji z wielu aspektów życia zostały zwieńczone propozycją współpracy z Wiaczesławem Morozowem – światowej sławy trenerem rosyjskiego imperium łyżwiarskiego. Dla młodziutkiej zawodniczki z Torunia perspektywa doskonalenia umiejętności pod okiem mistrza, a także trenera jej wielkiej idolki Elli Rosenberg, to wyróżnienie i spełnienie marzeń. Wyjazd do Rosji oznacza jednak rozłąkę z dotychczasową trenerką, rodzicami i chłopakiem.

En Alpe d'Huez Ricardo Silva Romero despliega su capacidad única y conmovedora para que nuestra mente enardecida y en busca de lo humano logre comprender lo que vive un ciclista antes de que su cuerpo pierda la batalla con su cabeza: por el miedo al fracaso, por las cimas, por la competencia.

I've never had a man be kind to me unless he wanted something, so when a gorgeous hockey star shows interest, I don't believe it's genuine. I was a throwaway child of a drug addict and I learned to survive in dark places. Now I'm determined to get my life on track, and I don't need complications, especially from a drop-dead gorgeous professional hockey player with delusions of rescuing me. I don't need to be rescued by him or anyone else. I'm doing it on my own.

My daughter is my life. I'd do anything for her. But let's be real, being a single dad to a four-year-old and the star goalie for the Chicago Red Tails is no easy feat. The season is about to get into full swing and Elsie is starting preschool which means I need a new plan. So, when my teammates suggest a full-time nanny, I'm open to the idea. The best candidate for the job is kind, energetic, compassionate, and fun. Fate is testing me because she's also smoking hot.

In Christoph Boxhausers Leben lief alles wie am Schnürchen. Er galt als talentierter Nachwuchsfußballer, war der beliebteste Junge der Schule, bekam die schönsten Mädchen ab und stand stets im Zentrum der Aufmerksamkeit. Die Schienen für eine glänzende Zukunft waren gelegt, die Sterne auf dem Silbertablett serviert. Boxi musste nur noch danach greifen.Er tat es nicht. Zehn Jahre später sind Ambitionen und Träume einem Alkoholproblem mitsamt Bierbauch gewichen. Boxi hat nichts von dem erreicht, was vorgezeichnet schien, und findet sich am anderen Ende der Nahrungskette wieder.

I'm the star defenseman for the Portland Icehawks and the guy everyone loves to hate. Not that I don't deserve their hatred. After all, how can you like a guy who doesn't even like himself? Michella is the one woman I can't let go, yet I can't be with her. We're like drugs to each other, and addictions aren't a good thing. I've messed up a relationship before and destroyed the one person I loved. I can't do the same to Michella. To make matters worse, Michella's new job with a private investigative agency puts her in the crosshairs of Portland's elusive serial killer. I have to protect her.

Ich muss sie haben, nur ein einziges Mal. Danach wird sie so uninteressant wie all die anderen Frauen sein. Geld, Erfolg und jede Menge heiße Flirts - das ist alles, was für Gerome Bouchard im Leben zählt. Der attraktive Stürmerstar nimmt sich, was er will. Ohne Rücksicht auf Verluste legt er reihenweise Frauen flach. Dabei schafft es kaum eine ein zweites, geschweige denn ein drittes Mal in sein Bett. Als die couragierte Jazz wortwörtlich in sein Leben stolpert, weckt sie auf Anhieb sein Interesse.

"Hidden Revenge" takes you on a rollercoaster ride through the high-stakes world of professional sports, where the competition isn't confined to the basketball court. EK Powers weaves a gripping narrative that explores the fragility of love, the intoxication of fame, and the destructive power of hidden vendettas.

Arrogante, sfacciato e playboy, Rowan Michaels è il giocatore di football più popolare della Western University. Ovunque va, le ragazze provano ad attirare la sua attenzione e cadono ai suoi piedi. Io non sono una di loro. Cerco sempre di evitarlo e di stargli il più lontana possibile... ma non è una cosa facile. Mio padre è il suo allenatore, e Rowan cena con noi ogni mercoledì. In più, abbiamo scelto la stessa specializzazione e seguiamo le stesse lezioni.

The Golden Age of Red is a fast, entertaining work of immersive biographical historical fiction that will resonate with sports enthusiasts of all ages, and especially those following today’s almost daily changes regarding the compensation of student-athletes.

Со сверкающего льда олимпийского финала на больничную койку нижнетагильской больницы образца лета 1987 года. Вместо белоснежных песков Флориды, виллы на берегу Мексиканского залива и капитанской нашивки в лучшей команде НХЛ — стальное уральское небо и однокомнатная квартира. Вот что приготовила мне судьба. Но я не зря был одним из лучших в своем времени. Если там я стал тем, чью фамилию скандировали болельщики по обеим сторонам океана, то смогу сделать это снова. Тем более что другого выхода у меня нет.

Jon and Jake share a passion for basketball, but their experiences on the school team could not be more different. Superstar, Jon, is allowed to make mistakes and play all game. Benchwarmer, Jake, barely sees the court. Jake's resentment for Jon and his coach continues to grow until Jake can't stand the unfairness of it all and decides he's going to do something about it. To make matters worse, Jon and Jake's parents are friends.

As a thirty-five-year-old hockey player, I've learned a lesson in loyalty. I was supposed to be a lifer for the Chicago Tigers, but the team left me out in the cold, choosing to protect younger players. The next thing I know, I'm in a strange city with a fledgling team, and my estranged wife has served me with divorce papers. As the team struggles to find its identity and win games, I struggle with my role as team captain, proving I'm not too old to play at a high level, and getting beyond my failed marriage. All this is complicated by an undeniable attraction to the owner's granddaughter.

Life is flipped upside down for Cheyenne Haney when her fairytale-like relationship of 5 years suddenly ends the day her boyfriend finally proposes to her. She’s heartbroken and storms out of the apartment seeing nothing but red. She’s so distracted that she doesn’t see the car hurling toward her. Right before the worst outcome could happen, she’s pulled away just in time by a mysterious, yet gorgeous person who introduces themself as Harley.

In einem Trailer Park irgendwo in den Ozarks wächst Billy Lowe mit einer alkoholabhängigen Mutter und einem gewalttätigen Stiefvater auf. Seine Wut und seinen Schmerz trägt Billy auf das Football-Feld, wo sie ihn zu einem sehr guten, aber unberechenbaren Spieler machen. Schon bald verliert Billy beim Training die Kontrolle. Als dann auch noch sein Stiefvater tot aufgefunden wird, nimmt eine unaufhaltsame Verkettung von Ereignissen ihren Anfang, die geprägt ist von Gewalt, Vorurteilen und Hoffnungslosigkeit.

Eddy Pareti is a street-smart kid who does things his own way. He ditches school and dodges duties at the family’s tavern, Ernie’s Bleachers (now Murphy’s Bleachers), which is just across from Wrigley Field. World War II is ending, the Cubs are heading to the World Series, and Eddy sneaks into games and brushes up against baseball legends, including stars of the Negro League. From behind his family’s bar, Eddy pours beer for soldiers, ball players, and rodeo clowns, runs bets for a bookie who wants him to shoot a deadbeat gambler and—hold your horses—crashes a stagecoach on State Street.

From the author of Sisters in Arms comes the incredible, untold story of Effa Manley, a black businesswoman in the male dominated baseball industry, and, currently, the only woman inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. 1930s, New York City An ambitious Harlem woman’s husband upends her...

Shaynas Traum wird wahr: Sie hat einen Job als Physiotherapeutin bei den San Francisco Kingsmen ergattert. Der Haken? Ihr Ex Lee Burrows ist der Quarterback des Footballteams. Im College hat der heiße Footballspieler Shaynas Herz in tausend Teile zerbrochen. Und jetzt soll sie mit ihm zusammenarbeiten. Shayna ist sich sicher, dass sie mit Lee endgültig fertig ist. Doch der sieht das nicht ganz so. Kurz vor dem entscheidenden Touch Down versucht er ihr Herz zurückzuerobern ... Band 1 der neuen College-Football-Serie von Piper Rayne: eine spicy Second-Chance-Romance, die jedes gebrochene Herz heilt!