Resultados para "Feuer" en Literatura de género

Als Chirurgin an einer Londoner Klinik rettet Freya täglich Leben. Die Spezialistin für Hauttransplantationen hilft Brandopfern, engagiert sich für Nachwuchsmediziner und genießt ihren gesellschaftlichen Status. Doch hinter der Fassade der erfolgreichen Einzelgängerin schwelt eine düstere Vergangenheit. Tag für Tag fürchtet Freya, entdeckt zu werden. Denn seit sie als Kind einem üblen Streich zweier Spielkameraden zum Opfer gefallen ist, führt sie einen Rachefeldzug gegen die Unschuld.

Après quelques années d'absence, le jeune Scott revient au domaine familial de Gillespie. Stupéfait, il découvre que son père, Angus, patriarche autoritaire et vieillissant, s'est remarié avec une Française, Amélie. Installée à demeure en compagnie de ses quatre enfants, trois garçons turbulents et une jeune fille, Kate, cette nouvelle belle-mère a bien l'intention de marquer son territoire, ce qui n'est guère du goût de Scott.

"Auf unsere Liebe. Auf die Kriege, die wir im Innern, in aller Stille führen. Bis aufs Messer." Frech, provokant, hemmungslos: Maria Pourchet erzählt von einer verhängnisvollen Liebe in Paris, von einer Frau und einem Mann, die in einer leidenschaftlichen Affäre aus den vorgezeichneten Bahnen ihres Lebens ausbrechen. Ein faszinierender Roman über die Komplexität der Liebe und die großen gesellschaftlichen Fragen unserer Zeit.

Entre rivalités, conflits et dérives amoureuses, enfin la suite de "D'eau et de feu" ! Kate et Scott ont eu des jumeaux et sont retournés vivre à Gillespie, tandis que Scott mène de main de maître la distillerie et la filature. Kate a trouvé un poste de professeur de littérature française à Glasgow, et chacun des membres de la famille poursuit sa route. Mais, le soir de Noël, Angus décède. La question de la succession revient au premier plan, d'autant que le défunt leur a réservé une surprise.

It’s high-stakes, win-or-die football action in the far future, as aliens and humans fill positions based on physiology and leave their blood, sweat, and tears on gridirons across the galaxy. Last season, 19-year-old rookie quarterback Quentin Barnes overcame his racism and unified his team. He led the Ionath Krakens to a lower-tier championship, a championship that earns them promotion into the meat grinder known as “Tier One.”

Their father is Luke Jensen, supposedly killed in the Civil War. Their uncle Smoke is one of the fiercest gunfighters the west has ever known. It's no surprise that the inseparable Ace and Chance Jensen have a knack for taking risks — even if they have to blast their way out of them. Chance is a bit of a hothead, good with his gun and his fists. Ace is more of a thinker, sharp as a snake bite and just as deadly quick. Their skills are put to the test when two young ladies ask them to protect their struggling stagecoach line from a ruthless, bloodthirsty mine owner.

They call him "The Butcher of Baxter Pass," the notorious former Union General who massacred 200 Confederate prisoners just because he could! Now it's Sheriff Jess Casey's unenviable job to protect the bloodthirsty murderer from those who want him dead...pretty much everyone south of the Mason-Dixon Line!

Sheriff Jess Carey and his oddball band of sidekicks have pulled off the impossible, taming Hell’s Half Acre, the most lawless town in Texas, infamous for murder, mayhem, prostitution, and every random act of bloodshed imaginable. Now the no-good politicians in Austin have decided it’s cheaper to dump hordes of criminals on Jess Carey’s town than hanging ‘em. In one dreadful week, it seems as if the gates of Hell have burst open.

On the trail to Hangtree, a gang of bandits give chase to a teenage gunslinger. Young Bill is bracing for the end when the crack of a Winchester scatters the bandits. Sam Heller, Hangtree lawman, has saved another life. And Bill will beg Heller to save one more.... Bill rode in from East Texas, where Cullen Baker, the original quick-draw artist, fights a life-and-death battle with a corrupt robber baron for control of the Torrent River. Bill came seeking help from Cullen’s old pal, Johnny Cross, who agrees to ride east to lend a bullet or two.

In one of the most shocking chapters in the Jensen family saga, America's fearless frontier clan is about to take on an enemy as cold and relentless as evil itself - a mad, sadistic surgeon skilled with knives and his gang. They're gunning for the Jensen Sugarloaf ranch to ravage Jensen women, and spill an ocean of Jensen blood....

At the Sugarloaf Ranch, Smoke and Sally Jensen prepare to welcome Preacher home for the holidays — unaware that their friend is trailed by a storm full of trouble. On a mission of vengeance, an old trapper is rescued by Ace and Chance Jensen from ruthless outlaws — and wanted by a driven bounty hunter named Luke Jensen.

While most folks are busy preparing for Christmas, the tightknit Jensen clan can only hope they’ll make it home. Luke Jensen is in San Antonio tracking down a dangerous outlaw. But when he finds the man leading a wholesome life — as a charity-working Hill Country pastor — Luke agrees to wait until after Christmas to bring him to justice.

It’s been barely a decade since the notorious gunfight at the O.K. Corral. Rustlers and outlaws still terrorize the land, and the good citizens of Tombstone are at the end of their ropes. Enter Texas John Slaughter — the new sheriff of Cochise County and the toughest lawman west of the Rio Grande. With a young pretty wife, a sprawling cattle ranch, and a backbone of steel to match the iron law of his badge, Texas John is determined to bring peace to this parched desert hell even if it kills him.

Sherlock Holmes is an unparalleled genius. Warlock Holmes is an idiot. A font of arcane power, certainly. But he’s brilliantly dim. Frankly, he couldn’t deduce his way out of a paper bag. The only thing he has really got going for him are the might of a thousand demons and his stalwart companion. Thankfully, Dr. Watson is always there to aid him through the treacherous shoals of Victorian propriety...and save him from a gruesome death every now and again.

Riverboat gambling is a blast, until hot-headed Chance finds out just what he won in his final hand against a Missouri River gambler named Haggarty. Chance's "prize" is a beautiful Chinese slave girl named Ling. The twins want to set Ling free and keep their cash, but at Fort Benton, Ling gives them the slip, robbing them blind. When they hunt her down in Rimfire, Montana, she's with Haggarty, lining up their next mark.

My name is Hedi Peacock and I have a secret. I'm not human, and I have the pointy Fae ears and Were inner-bitch to prove it. As fairy tales go, my childhood was damn near perfect, all fur and magic until a werewolf killed my father and the Fae executed my mother. I've never forgiven either side. Especially Robson Trowbridge. He was a part-time werewolf, a full-time bastard, and the first and only boy I ever loved. That is, until he became the prime suspect in my father's death....

A strong, beautiful mother of five, Kate Kerrigan has made do since losing her husband in the bloody Battle of Shiloh. Now, two years after the Civil War, there’s nothing left for them in Tennessee but poverty and bad memories. So Kate decides a better life awaits them in far-off West Texas. Thus begins a 1000-mile trek through some of the harshest and most dangerous territory on the frontier.

Nous avons tous des rêves à réaliser, des empêchements à dépasser, des noeuds à dénouer. Marie-Pierre Dillenseger, au cours de ses vingt-cinq années d'accompagnement thérapeutique, a compris que mener son chemin de vie n'est pas tant une question de volonté qu'une affaire de vitalité. C'est l'énergie qui nous anime, notre souffle de vie, notre feu intérieur.

Luke Wilcox verbrennt bei lebendigem Leib in seinem Bett. Doch eigene Fahrlässigkeit in Form einer glimmenden Zigarette scheidet aus...

Ein harter, aber ergreifender Blick auf die Realitäten des Rassismus! Schon lange ist es Kyles Traum am großen Swan-Lake-Schlittenhunderennen teilzunehmen. Sein größter Konkurrent ist der junge Indianer Jack Lightfoot, welcher sich ausgerechnet in Kyles Schwester Helen verliebt. In ihrem Vater sitzt der Hass auf Indianer jedoch zu tief, um dieser Beziehung zuzustimmen. Kurz vor dem Rennen wird Kyle von mehreren Unbekannten krankenhausreif geschlagen, weswegen er nicht in der Lage ist am Rennen teilzunehmen.