Resultados para "Heidi" en Acción y aventura

Samantha Greyson, a good old girl from Louisiana, is a geology major at the University of Texas. Hard-working, poor, and eager to get out into the world, she has a secret. The small community of lesbians at the university is eager to discover everything about this elusive and attractive young woman. At every possible opportunity, Sam is on a bus heading west into the desert to search for the elusive grains of gold that would make any rock hunter’s heart go pitter-pat.

Alinta is determined to make sure she never becomes a victim again, but what can she do when Mel’s previous love shows up at the outback station they are building together? The white woman, with her proper English ways, is like no one she has ever seen before. How can she compete with someone who once held her own love’s heart?

Melissa Lawrence swims ashore in Australia. She has no idea what to expect after escaping her captors. Since becoming Mel Lawrence, she finds her interests are expanding beyond just the “woman of means” role she had been raised to accept. After finding someone to teach her about becoming a grazer, she herds a flock of sheep into the Australian outback. She never imagined she would find a mate, a land that challenges her, and a life she felt she was bred for.

Nothing in Mel Lawrence’s life could have prepared her for living in the Australian Outback. She finds creating her new life and establishing a sheep station far from the elite society she was expected to live in extremely satisfying. She has a wife, a child, and a dream she never imagined she wanted, and they are all she needs. Will she be able to hold on to the happiness she’s found after seeking it for so long?

Alinta Lawrence, helping her wife to establish a station in her native outback, learning white ways, is finding it a challenge for the primitive woman. Having a child to raise with her wife, there is so much to learn, about the white woman’s world. She’s amazed and sometimes overwhelmed by the things these white people seem to need in their lives, will she be able to cope with it all?

Two strangers, Spencer Grey and Amanda Baynes, survive a plane crash and become stranded in the mountains. Not only are they fighting for survival, but healing old wounds and learning to trust again. Will these two beautifully broken souls come together? Or will their past traumas keep them apart… and will they make it out alive? Crash is a romantic suspense novella. It is fast paced, emotionally charged, and will leave you breathless until the very end!

In the Valley of the Oaks, seventy-two young women are chosen as Princesses. Every Friday at sunset they sing to the Great Oak. Their voices are the only thing standing between the valley and the Vanishers, who come on the winds twice a year and take whatever they please. A clock. A child. A husband. Whatever will break you. Hawthorne Arden has been a Princess for four years. Then the Vanishers take her song voice, and she’s known all along what that valley does to those the song cannot protect.

2:45 Uhr am Morgen. Elisabeth Wagners Telefon reißt sie aus dem Schlaf. "I'm really sorry, but your husband got lost", tönt es vom anderen Ende der rauschenden Leitung. Husband? Verschlafen begreift sie, dass ihr Ehemann Norbert gemeint sein muss, dessen Liebe sie schon länger verloren hat. Der mehr auf Reisen, als zu Hause ist. Und der jetzt auch noch ein Kind von seiner neuen Partnerin erwartet. Gerade ist er mit Discover Nepal-Tours im Himalaya unterwegs.

Dylan Morgan's life takes an unexpected detour when she leaves her small town to join a competitive rugby team. Mistakenly assigned housing with the men's rugby team, Dylan finds herself in a situation packed with tension and charged encounters.  Rucked explores what happens when rivalry and raw attraction collide under one roof and when you realize that sometimes, you don't have to choose. These men aren't afraid to get dirty.

Ved indgangen til 1946 lever drømmene hos familien Tsirkul og det jugoslaviske folk, hvor freden er vundet efter nazisternes besættelse. Petr og Laura venter deres første barn, mens landet omstiller sig fra krig til fred og fra kongedømme til kommunisme. Petr kæmper med fortrængte dæmoner...

I et palads i ørkenen fødes en pige, der på trods af sit køn bliver en af de mest succesrige faraoer i oldtidens Egypten; Hatshepsut. I en nær fremtid er Kimberly Grant Demokraternes første kvindelige præsidentkandidat i USA, men hun må kæmpe imod samfundets normer, fordomme og stærk...

Da den unge, ambitiøse flyingeniør Aleks Vuković opdager uregelmæssigheder i en våbenleverance fra Beograd til Israel, hvirvles han ind i et livsfarligt net af korruption, fortielser og bedrag. Sammen med Jélena, datteren af en magtfuld våbenhandler, og journalisten Teja må han vælge...

Da Mads møder den unge armenske cellist Viktorya i København, bliver hans betagelse skæbnesvanger. For at vinde Viktoryas gunst vil Mads indfri hendes største drøm: En ny cello bygget af bosnisk ahorn med en bagside lavet i ét helt stykke, som Stradivarius også benyttede. Mads indleder...

Den økonomiske vækst i Jugoslavien aftager med udgangen af 1960erne. Samtidig øges den politiske undertrykkelse og censur. En ny forfatning i 1974 skal imødegå den økonomiske og politiske krise, men i stedet slipper det nationalistiske monster ud af flasken. Titos død i 1980 efterlader et...

Kara must save her husband from himself. In another universe, Pandora must avert World War IV. But in both universes, everything goes wrong—until the worlds connect. With nothing but their skills, courage, and two small stones, Kara and Pandora discover that the greatest obstacles can come from within, and true healing requires both strength and vulnerability. But are these enough?

Joy Stiles is adrift. Having finally finished her graduate degree at the National Defense University, the only thing keeping her interest is an ongoing feud with a fellow hacker to gain access to sensitive information. Against all odds, the person snuck their way into her tech and kept leaving taunting messages. Its driving Joy crazy. She doesn't have time for this. Operation Elephant Bites isn't working as The Organization thought it would when they started down that path two years ago. Now they have a new worry.

Der aus Malcesine stammende Opernsänger Leandro Pavone bricht auf der Seebühne in Salò tot zusammen. Schnell wird klar: Es war Mord, doch jeder im Umkreis des Opfers hat ein Alibi. Zusammen mit ihren Kollegen nimmt Bianca die Ermittlungen auf. Während Bianca in die Ermittlungen vertieft ist, trifft sie eine weitere schlechte Nachricht. Ihr gewalttätiger Ex ist wegen guter Führung vorzeitig entlassen worden.

"A Selective Obsession" is a gripping sci-fi novel that follows the journey of Amelia, a young girl haunted by social struggles but fascinated by bugs. As she delves into the world of selective insect breeding, Amelia discovers the power of genetic strengthening and the secrets of evolution. Her lab becomes a sanctuary of scientific exploration, adorned with captivating insect displays and taxidermy picture boxes. However, her sister Ericka's concerns about the potential dangers of her experiments test Amelia's convictions.

Niagara Falls Into Darkness is a compelling mix of adventure, mystery, and danger. Join Vinnie, Tessie, and Nico as they embark on a mysterious and dangerous journey, during which they discover a very different side of Niagara Falls. Their adventures reveal historical events, betrayal, and conspiracy. Follow them as they try to untangle the clues and determine what to believe and whom they can trust.

In this book, I have woven two legends about a pact with the devil together. One of these is in Goethe's Faust, the titular character of which is in my story, Jonathan. My character desperately seeks knowledge from the Prince of Darkness to find those responsible for the murder of his beloved young bride Margie in a graveyard 20-some years ago. The other legend is that of Robert Johnson who, at the Crossroads in Clarksdale, Mississippi, sold his soul to the devil so that he could be the best blues guitarist in the world. Music—it will set you free.