Resultados para "Casualidad" en Literatura y ficción

Miles never expected a second chance with his first love, but living under the same roof rekindles a connection neither of them can ignore. Just as they begin imagining a future together, unsettling truths from their past threaten the fragile bond they’re rebuilding. While Miles vows to be there for Evette through the uncertainty, he must also confront the fallout from a night of passion with a willing duo and a coworker whose obsession grows increasingly unpredictable.

Sumérgete en un mar de emociones con María Martínez. ¡Más de 500.000 lectoras! Una historia sobre el poder de las segundas oportunidades. A veces, solo necesitas lanzarte a la deriva para encontrar tu lugar. Lucía abandonó la isla en la que creció con una única promesa, no regresar...

Mi nombre es Eve Andrews. Si te cuento que me han despedido por cometer un grave error, que mi casera me ha dado un mes para abandonar el apartamento de Nueva York y que mi mejor amiga ha dejado de serlo porque me considera la mensajera de las peores noticias que podía recibir… habrás adivinado que mi vida es un desastre. Pero si, en medio de ese desastre, heredo la mitad de una mansión enorme, antigua y aislada, perdida en mitad de la nada, donde un cuarto guarda secretos, quizá las cosas cambien.

Las casualidades no existen. Eso es lo que Malachi Simmons siempre ha creído. SEAL, disciplinado y acostumbrado a controlar cada situación, jamás pensó que un simple mensaje equivocado podría poner su mundo patas arriba… ni cruzar su camino con una mujer imposible de ignorar. Tara no atraviesa su mejor momento con respecto a los hombres. Desconfiada y decidida a mantenerse al margen de cualquier complicación emocional, lo último que necesita es a un desconocido insistente que irrumpe en su vida sin pedir permiso. Cuanto más intenta alejarse de él, más cerca lo siente.

Blaire Monroe is the only woman I've ever loved, and the only one I've let break my heart. It's been ten years since she ran from this town, chasing a life that didn't include the cowboy next door who blurred the line between best friend and something more. Now she's back. Fresh off a busted engagement and hiding out on her grandmother's crumbling strawberry farm like the past never happened. Like she doesn't still linger in every part of me I've spent years trying to erase. But Blaire isn't the kind of girl you forget.

Fifty-three, long married, and in the throes of menopause, Laura is dismayed. She’s always tolerated her journalist husband’s belittling insults and manipulation—but at least she got some peace when he was busy at his job. Now he’s working from home, and her life is becoming a nightmare. Laura’s blessed escape comes in the form of book-club meetings where her female friends commiserate and joke about raging hormones and rogue chin hairs. She also runs into an ex-boyfriend, and their renewed friendship awakens the spirit and self-confidence she thought was long gone.

Casualidad es un cuento de la destacada autora española Emilia Pardo Bazán que examina las complejidades del destino y las fuerzas misteriosas que gobiernan nuestras vidas. La trama sigue a un joven llamado Mariano que, tras un encuentro casual con un amigo de la infancia, se encuentra inesperadamente involucrado en una serie de eventos que desafían su comprensión del mundo. A medida que la narrativa avanza, Mariano se enfrenta a situaciones que desafían sus creencias y lo llevan a cuestionar el significado de la casualidad y el propósito en la vida.

Renia White’s debut poetry collection strikes up a conversation, considering what’s being said, what isn’t, and where it all come from. From her vantage point of Black womanhood, White probes the norms and mores of everyday interactions. In observations, insights, and snippets of speech, these poems look to the unspoken thoughts behind our banter, questioning the authority of not only the rule of law but also of our small talk itself—the concepts we have accepted and integrated without pause.

Nella vita, la concorrenza tra le specie e la capacità di adattamento sono tutto ciò che conta. È questo che insegna ai suoi alunni Inge Lohmark, professoressa di Biologia vecchia maniera, in una sperduta cittadina dell'ex DDR, che con il tasso di natalità a picco non ha più nessuno che abiti le case né bambini da iscrivere a scuola.

Miles was in search of a fresh start after heartbreak and figured that a casual dinner with Sherie would be the perfect distraction. Little did he realize that this seemingly innocent encounter would entangle him in a love story with a haunting twist. Prepare to be swept away in this tale where mixing business with pleasure will surely leave you captivated until the very last minute. Find out what all happens in part one of "Casual Encounters With Women From Work".

Miles is hoping to move on from the heartbreaking loss of his former lover. But when a casual fling with a co-worker spirals into another emotional whirlwind, the life he’s fought to rebuild hangs in the balance. Can Miles finally learn from his mistakes, or will his choices keep dragging him under? Don’t miss the gripping second installment of Casual Encounters With Women From Work.

ही गोष्ट आहे निश्चल आणि शमाची. त्यांच्या मजबूत प्रेमाची अन् बेक्कार ब्रेकअपची. पण एक मिनिट…त्यांच्या...

A trail of unsolved murders. A mystery boat abandoned in the dead of night. For Harvey Ross, the coast is anything but quiet… Newly appointed police consultant Harvey Ross is thrown straight into his first cold case: the infamous Bouquet Murders, a trio of killings that have puzzled Norfolk Constabulary for years. With the help of a keen but inexperienced probationer, Harvey begins to unravel the tangled web of clues… and discovers that some secrets are harder to bury than others.

When Mar Meyer's husband divorces her for another woman, she reacts by abandoning everything in her past: her home, her friends, even her name. Though it's not easy to start over, Mar is young-looking, fit, and ready for new adventures - as long as she can keep things casual. With each passing month, Mar goes from one acquaintance to the next.

The discovery of a dead body is nothing new for Detective Simon Grave, but when the body and the murderer are both invisible, well, that's another matter entirely, even in the futuristic town of Crab Cove. The question is whether he and his human and android team are up for the challenge, which also remains to be seen. Making his job even more difficult is the sudden retirement of Captain Henry Morgan, who taps Grave as acting chief.

A celebration of tardiness through funny, revealing, and deeply thoughtful essays on the nature of time and collective memory “Brilliantly argues that after toiling to build this country for free or reduced wages, people of color not only deserve the extra time for themselves, but they should...

Body Baggers is a fictional story about a Black biker club located in Oakland, California, and a strained relationship between two brothers that is filled with love and hate, envy and abandonment, and resentment and competition. Friends and family get caught up in their tumultuous relationship and loyalties are continually tried and tested throughout their story.

Stacy Aumonier was described by John Galsworthy as "one of the best short-story writers of all time". Odd Fish gives a keen insight into why the Nobel Prize winner believed Aumonier would outlive the writers of his day. In this collection of sketches of London Characters, Aumonier amply exhibits his genius for characterisation, his keen wit and his ruthless ascerbity.

Meet Stormy, a confident and successful woman who doesn’t get nearly enough time outdoors. She finally decides on a weeklong hike all by herself. It’s time for her to enjoy herself again…little does she know that this hike will lead her to an entirely different perspective! Of course, she’s stuck waiting for her key as a multitude of others wait ahead of her. On the bright side, the guy who works for the place looks a lot like a guy from college, a guy who satisfied Stormy over and over again!

Gaylord LeClaire is desperately in love with schoolmate Robert Blake. Blake is everything he wants to be: tall, tan, handsome, athletic, and most of all, masculine. He makes Gay wish he'd been born a girl so he could dance and flirt with Blake the way the girls are allowed to. Written in 1952, Maybe--Tomorrow is a classic piece of mid-century, gay erotica. Gaylord is just beginning to discover his desires and how and when to give in to them. Though his sights are set on Blake, he winds his way through several other lovers in his journey of sexual discovery.