検索キーワード： 著者 "Sylvia" すべてのカテゴリー

Jeder kennt doch die Szene, wo Kate Winslet und Leonardo di Caprio an der Rehling der Titanic stehen und sich endgültig ineinander verlieben. Oder wenn in Notting Hill sich ein einfacher Buchladenbesitzer in einen Hollywoodstar verliebt. Im Podcast LIEBE LEGENDÄR ziehen wir Parallelen zwischen dem ganz normalen Liebesleben und den Geschichten, die in Filmen, Büchern oder Liedern erzählt werden. Sylvia Funk und Michael Robinson von der Lebensfreude-Academy entführen euch in die Welt der Liebe und Beziehungen mit all den damit verbundenen Herausforderungen Problemen und Krisen... getreu ...

When Nicholas James draws Stephanie Martin's name in their law firm's Secret Santa exchange he knows he's in for a merry Christmas - if he can figure out what to give the woman he's wanted for months. When he works late and finds a crumpled piece of paper listing Steph's personal wish list, he knows he's in luck. Because all Steph wants for Christmas is him, in a number of naughty ways. And not-so-saintly Nick is going to make every one of her carnal wishes come true.

En la mayoría de los casos uno sabe o por lo menos intuye qué tendría que hacer. A menudo la solución está en ajustar cuestiones relativamente sencillas del día a día para descubrir que la felicidad es una decisión, a pesar de la rutina, la prisa, la presión o el estrés. Con frecuencia las respuestas para ser feliz están más cerca de lo que cualquiera pensaría.

Nonostante le difficoltà del loro rapporto, Gideon Cross, bello e perfetto fuori ma tormentato dentro, ed Eva Tramell, come lui con un passato doloroso alle spalle, sono ancora insieme. Lei è sempre più innamorata, non riesce a stargli lontano e anche lui pare contraccambiare, anche se l'ombra di una sua ex amante continua a suscitare la gelosia di Eva e numerose incomprensioni tra i due. Eva è convinta che tra loro non potrà mai funzionare, ma non riesce a sottrarsi al desiderio incontrollabile e all'amore disperato che li legano.

Lei è Eva Tramell, giovane neolaureata che sta per iniziare il suo primo lavoro in un'importante agenzia pubblicitaria a Manhattan. Lui è Gideon Cross, carismatico e affascinante uomo d'affari, proprietario dell'agenzia e del lussuoso palazzo in cui entrambi lavorano. Quando si incontrano, l'attrazione tra loro è istantanea e irresistibile, di quelle che non lasciano scampo. Gideon desidera Eva sopra a ogni cosa, ma rifiuta qualunque coinvolgimento sentimentale, perché non vuole mescolare sesso e amore.

Nach dem Tod ihres geliebten Vaters, der sie allein großgezogen hat, findet Stella einen von ihm an sie gerichteten Brief. Sie erfährt, dass ihre Mutter nicht, wie ihr immer gesagt wurde, bei ihrer Geburt gestorben ist, sondern in Wahrheit in Italien lebt. Warum hat ihr Vater dies all die Jahre verschwiegen?

Die Apokalypse steht bevor. Um die Welt zu retten, müssen Trinity und Zayne den "Boten" aufhalten. Doch keiner weiß, wer oder was dieses Wesen ist, das wahllos Wächter und Dämonen tötet. In dieser brenzligen Situation kann Trinity keinerlei Ablenkungen gebrauchen. Aber sie steckt mitten im Gefühlschaos. Denn nach dem Verrat ihres alten Beschützers ist sie mit Zayne verbunden, zu dem sie sich hingezogen fühlt, obwohl eine Liebesbeziehung zwischen einer Trueborn und ihrem Beschützer tabu ist.

Betsy is delighted that her father is opening a bakery. And when the taster of fine foods for the queen asks him to cater for a Royal Gala, it seems like the icing on the cake - until they discover just how many cakes are needed. The whole family pitches in to help, but as the day of the gala dawns, Betsy knows the only way they’ll get the job done is with a little help from her 44 mice. Just as long as she can keep them away from prying eyes.

The Tudor dynasty died out because there was no heir of Elizabeth I's body to succeed her. Henry VIII, despite his six marriages, had produced no legitimate son who would live into old age. Three of the reigning Tudors (Edward VI, Mary I, and Elizabeth I) died without heirs apparent, the most tragic case being that of Mary Tudor, who went through two recorded cases of phantom pregnancy. If it were not for physical frailty and the lack of reproductive health among the Tudors, the course of history might have been different.

Twelve-year-old Julia keeps a diary about her life growing up in Juarez, Mexico. Life in Juarez is strange. People say it's the murder capital of the world. Dad’s gone a lot. They can’t play outside because it isn’t safe. Drug cartels rule the streets. Cars and people disappear, leaving behind pet cats. Then, Dad disappears, and Julia and her brother go live with her aunt in El Paso. What’s happened to her Dad? Julia wonders. Is he going to disappear forever?

Confronted with the reality of her living grandmother, Ayleth soon learns that the horrors once ascribed to Dread Odile's name and legend may not be entirely true. But what is the truth? Could the infamous Witch Queen be a freedom fighter providing hope for those oppressed under Saint Evander's law? Is she the loving family Ayleth thought she'd lost forever? Or is she the greatest threat the world has ever known?

Captured, heartbroken, shackled in torturous iron mittens that keep her shade deeply suppressed, Ayleth knows Fendrel keeps her alive for one purpose: She is his only remaining weapon against the resurrected Dread Odile. Once her task is complete, she will be executed. It's as simple as that. But Ayleth isn't about to give in that easily.

New York, 1969. Paperboy Jamie Creeden has always wanted to be a reporter - so when he is given a tour of the famous Morning Yorker newspaper offices, he can't believe his luck. But a chance phone call draws him into the mystery of a missing actress. Soon Jamie, along with his new friends Eve and Rose, must navigate a tense world of infamous villains, double-crossing, and carefully planted clues - a world in which he can trust absolutely no one. He still longs to be on the front page - but at what cost?

As a graduate student exploring the rain forests of Australia, Meg Lowman realized that she couldn’t monitor her beloved leaves using any of the usual methods. So she put together a climbing kit: she sewed a harness from an old seat belt, gathered hundreds of feet of rope, and found a tool belt for her pencils and rulers. Up she went, into the trees. Forty years later, Lowman remains one of the world’s foremost arbornauts, known as the “real-life Lorax.”

Betsy is taking her mice to the vets when she spots the lights of the circus tent and can’t resist stepping inside. Soon she’s transfixed by the spellbinding performers as they tumble, spin and fly through the air. But when her mice escape and ruin the final act, Betsy has to face the odious ringmaster, Mr Fry. And he’s determined to make her pay....

Lolly Willowes, so gentle and accommodating, has depths no one suspects. When she suddenly announces that she is leaving London and moving, alone, to the depths of the countryside, her overbearing relatives are horrified. But Lolly has a greater, far darker calling than family: witchcraft.

The nuns who enter a medieval Norfolk convent are told to renounce the world, but the world still finds ways to trouble them, whether it is through fire, floods, pestilence, a collapsing spire, jealous rivalries, a priest with a secret or a plague of caterpillars. As we follow their daily lives over three centuries, this masterpiece of historical fiction recreates a world run by women.

Он родился во времена, когда ещё не стёрся на земле след Темных богов. Его возраст не угадать по молодому лицу или глазам, вспыхивающим кровавым светом. А узнавшие его тайну не имеют шансов остаться в живых.

After a traumatic breakup, Dee is left wondering how much worse her life can get. A handsome new boy in the village offers some hope, but her friends are wary. And life would be a whole lot easier if her phone would stop playing up.

A clever thief. A disgraced mage. A kiss of poison.... Don't miss this romantic Beauty and the Beast trilogy! Peronelle Beck longs for nothing more than to leave behind her thieving ways and pursue a life of honest work. But when her father lands himself neck-deep in debt, Nelle must take on a dangerous job if she hopes to save his life...a job that brings her to the shores of Roseward Isle.