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Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 - December 21, 1940) was an American novelist, essayist, short story writer and screenwriter. He was best known for his novels depicting the flamboyance and excess of the Jazz Age a term he popularized. BOOK 3: Frau Kaethe Gregorovius overtook her husband on the path of their villa. 'How was Nicole?' she asked mildly; but she spoke out of breath, giving away the fact that she had held the question in her mind during her run. Franz looked at her in surprise.

Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 - December 21, 1940) was an American novelist, essayist, short story writer and screenwriter. He was best known for his novels depicting the flamboyance and excess of the Jazz Age a term he popularized. BOOK 2: In the spring of 1917, when Doctor Richard Diver first arrived in Zurich, he was twenty-six years old, a fine age for a man, indeed the very acme of bachelorhood. Even in war-time days, it was a fine age for Dick, who was already too valuable, too much of a capital investment to be shot off in a gun.

Narvik, 1940. After Laila awakens to the sight of warships in the fjord, it isn't long before she turns resistor to the brutal Nazi regime. She is horrified when local girls begin affairs with enemy soldiers, yet against her own principles, she finds herself falling in love with German soldier, Josef. Josef is not like the others. He becomes involved in helping her and the locals with resistance activities, risking his life on more than one occasion.

Mabelle von Haynbach ist aufgeregt: Ihr erster großer Auftritt als Mannequin in Paris steht bevor. Beflügelt von ihrem Erfolg, möchte sie auch ihr Privatleben neu ordnen. Sie will endlich ihre Großeltern kennenlernen und den wahren Grund für die tiefe Kluft zwischen den Familien ihrer Eltern erfahren. Auf Schloss Haynbach wird Mabelle zunächst freundlich aufgenommen. Doch als der sympathische Handwerker Claus ihr Herz erobert, droht erneut eine Liebe über Standesgrenzen hinweg für Zwist auf dem Schloss zu sorgen. Und dann wirft auch noch ein tragischer Unfall Schatten auf das junge Glück.

After four years at a university, Delphia Barnes returns home to Emerson Pass as America prepares to join the war. Determined to resist a conventional life of marriage and children, she fights her attraction to her old pal Jack Depaul. However, her heart won’t listen to reason, falling in love anyway.

Harpers is beginning to flourish once more after the end of the war but for Sally Harper the problems continue. Husband Ben is moody, sometimes distant, and she feels he is shutting her out at home and at work, but why? It takes a terrible tragedy to make them realise their love and respect is still true. The ladies and girls who work at Harpers continue to battle with problems in their own lives. Marion is still trying to reach her war-damaged husband and Lilly is battling with her pain and shame. It’s a period of transition for all.

When a German pilot crashes over my parents’ farmland, at first I am terrified. Who is this man? And should I help him or have him arrested? But when I look into his eyes for the first time, I feel in my heart that I must do everything I can to save this stranger’s life.

Standing on the platform at Grand Central Depot, Ted Harper is surprised by a fiery kiss from an undeniably gorgeous damsel in distress. He's certain she's a swindler who's only after his money, but he's never met a woman so passionate and sure of herself. Disarmed, he invites her to spend the journey to St. Louis in his private car—perhaps against his better judgment . . .

"Aquella vida que traté de ocultar hoy resuena como un murmullo en mi interior". Un relato que combina un secreto oculto, un amor imposible y un periplo trágico entre guerras. En el Palamós (Girona) de 1995, Marina se reencuentra sesenta años después con un amor de adolescencia, Hans, un nazi que luchó en la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Una devastadora revelación pone a prueba el valor de los protagonistas en el momento más decisivo de sus vidas. Esta es una historia que desafía el poder de la memoria y la fuerza de los sentimientos.

La autora de El último tren a la libertad, best seller de The New York Times, visita de nuevo los oscuros primeros días de la ocupación alemana en Francia en esta evocadora novela que gira en torno a una joven heredera norteamericana que ayuda a artistas perseguidos por los nazis a escapar de una Europa rota por la guerra.

Vier starke Frauen zwischen Wirtschaftswunder und Hippiezeit, zwischen Nylons und Emanzipation, zwischen Liebe und Freundschaft. Hamburg 1957: Auf der Suche nach einer Anstellung als Bürokraft bewirbt sich die 20-jährige Klara Paulsen bei der Frauenzeitschrift "Claire". Ihr Vater ist im Krieg gefallen, und Klara hält sich und ihre Mutter als Aushilfe in einem Fotoatelier über Wasser. Sie möchte endlich einen richtigen Beruf, doch in der Personalabteilung des Verlags winkt man ab. Da kommt ihr das Schicksal zur Hilfe: Niemand ist greifbar, um die Fotos für die nächste Ausgabe zu entwickeln.

June 1914. Edie Moore is a Governess for Lord and Lady Moreland, living comfortably at the grand Downland House in Sussex. But, wanting more from life, she flees to Littlehampton, where she spent many idyllic childhood holidays. Desperate for work, Edie begins working as a chambermaid at the prestigious Beach Hotel, despite the menial tasks being a far cry from her previous job. But as she navigates her new life, friendships, and rivalries, she also grows closer to charming, cheerful porter, Charlie Cobbett, and finally finds the happiness she has been searching for.

As the white daughter of a sugar plantation owner, Winnie Cox had everything: money, privilege, comfort. But in British Guyana in 1912, Winnie chose love over luxury. Winnie married George Quint, the love of her life - a poor black postman from the slums. While she lived in poverty with her husband, Winnie's sister Johanna ran the plantation and harboured deep resentment towards Winnie, always her mother’s favourite daughter. When Winnie's son becomes ill and she travels to find a cure, Johanna falls for George.

Hollywood, 1933. Selling perfume in a department store is far from the life Helen Corrigan envisioned when she headed for Hollywood with stars in her eyes. Beneath the glittering exterior, things in Tinseltown are seldom what they seem, and Helen fights to maintain her moral scruples amid trials and temptations. However, she's not about to give up on her dream of acting in wholesome movies. All she needs is a break. But what if the only "break" involves her heart?

Träume werden wahr, wenn wir zusammenhalten: Der mitreißende zweite Band der "Lindenhof-Saga". 1980: Corinna Wagner will gerade ihr lang ersehntes Literaturstipendium antreten, da bekommt sie schreckliche Nachrichten: Auf dem Lindenhof hat es ein Unglück gegeben, sie muss sofort die Nachfolge ihrer Eltern antreten und die Leitung übernehmen. Ihre ehemalige Freundin Petra könnte ihr dabei eine Stütze sein, doch ihre Entfremdung ist nicht so leicht zu überwinden.

As a child Adelaide Barnes felt sure she wouldn’t live to be an adult. However, she was wrong. She’s grown into a beautiful and ambitious young woman. What began as journal writing became a fictionalized manuscript about her family. Will she have the courage to pursue publication?

In 1939, a young girl sits alone in a station waiting room in Marseilles. Half-Jewish Ilse has been sent out of Nazi Germany to safety in Morocco by her mother. But her journey takes her back to France, where she cannot escape the Nazi occupation. Blown about by circumstances beyond her control, she must grow up alone in a demi-monde of refugees, whores and freedom fighters.

München, 1929: zwischen Unternehmertum, Wirtschaftskrise und den Fäden des Lebens. Erna und Josef Pankofer sind überglücklich, als sie die kleine Eisdiele in der Kaufinger Straße in München eröffnen. Endlich hat das Tingeln mit dem Eiswagen durch die Straßen ein Ende und sie haben ein besseres Zuhause für sich und ihre beiden Töchter. Doch dann bricht die Weltwirtschaftskrise über sie herein, und die älteste Tochter Frieda verliebt sich ausgerechnet in den Sohn eines Konkurrenten.

Hamburg, 1909: Die Adelige Theresa von Eiben muss schon in jungen Jahren einen schweren Verlust ertragen. Ihr Verlobter ist in Berlin tödlich verunglückt. Es war ihr gemeinsamer Traum, ein Musikhaus zu errichten, aber nun ist alles anders. Um die Ländereien der Familie zu retten, soll sie einen Geschäftsmann heiraten, obwohl sich alles in ihr dagegen sträubt. Kurz vor der Hochzeit erhält sie jedoch ein merkwürdiges Paket ohne Absender: Eine wertvolle Geige aus einer Berliner Manufaktur. Theresa erkennt darin ihre Chance, vor der ungewollten Ehe zu fliehen.

Philadelphia, 1948: Fifteen-year-old Ruby's dreams are almost within reach. She's going to be the first in her family to attend college, despite having a mother more interested in keeping a man than raising her only daughter. Washington, DC, 1948: Eleanor arrives in the city with ambition, hope and a past she's trying her hardest to run from. When she meets William at Howard University, with his inky black eyes and broad shoulders, it's love at first sight. In the dawn of the 1950s, Ruby and Eleanor are complete strangers - until their paths unexpectedly collide.