Resultados para "Roadtrip" en Literatura y ficción

A short humorous paranormal horror story in which Tamara has a few days off work so she grabs her keys, credit cards, and her little dog and hits the road for a spontaneous road trip. She tries to dismiss her growing paranoia, but it just keeps getting worse. It couldn't have anything to do with that weird little bone her her dog dug up out of the garden...could it?

Nyx and his dysfunctional family have finally escaped the clinging, toxic confines of the Flow’s sphincter—aka, a silver-ranked “corrupted gate.” And what better way to celebrate their newfound freedom than a family vacation? One filled with all the classics. Songs, games, epic monsters, unnecessary crafting projects, delicious and gratuitous descriptions of food, flesh-eating bamboo forests, and strange new cities. But, most importantly, family bonding time.

Samantha liebt Weihnachten mit allem, was dazugehört - vor allem die Abende vor dem Kamin ihres Elternhauses in Aspen. Als sie sich auf den Weg von der San Francisco University nach Hause machen will, legt ein Schneesturm die Westküste lahm - ebenso wie ihr Auto. Nun gibt es nur eine Möglichkeit heimzukommen: eine Mitfahrgelegenheit bei Tristan Sterling und seinem Zwillingsbruder. Doch Tristan ist der Letzte, bei dem Sam mitfahren will, denn der Bad Boy hat ihr vor Jahren das Herz gebrochen.

Jedes Jahr aufs Neue ... Laura und Mike sind frisch verliebt. Leider sehen sie sich entfernungsbedingt kaum und wollen das dringend ändern. Sie beschließen zum Andenken an ihr Kennenlernen auf einen weiteren Roadtrip zu gehen - einmal quer durch Europa. Wunderschöne gemeinsame Tage voller Abenteuer und Spaß. Doch bereits vor der Abfahrt nimmt das Chaos seinen Lauf: Fremde Anhalter, ungeplante Zwischenstopps und zu viel Alkohol verursachen Probleme, die die beiden Frischverliebten wirklich nicht gebrauchen können. Doch das ist erst der Anfang ... Na dann – gute Reise und einen schönen Urlaub!

Nothing matters to the walking dead but finding live flesh to chew on, and nothing matters to Ginny Mills except getting back to her family. Nothing matters to Lee Quartine but keeping his small band of survivors - including Ginny - alive. Upstate New York is overrun, other survivors are more of a danger than a help, and the rumors have begun. There's a place where organization and government still exists, a place where a cure for the zombie virus is underway. The problem is, that place is Atlanta, and there's a hell of a lot of road to cover to get there.

Winter has arrived, the walking dead are hungry, and Ginny and Lee's small group of survivors is making its way towards New York. Other survivors, shaking off the daze of catastrophe, are moving as well. In a wasteland of snow and failing power, of course the zombies are dangerous...but it's the other people you really have to watch out for.

Ginny Mills is a librarian with a mission. She's determined to get to her family, and not even the crowds of shuffling, infected undead will stop her. Lee Quartine's spent his life making do and getting by. He knows how to survive, but now he has Ginny and a small band of survivors to care for. The power is out. Winter has arrived. The infected roam in packs. Survivors are showing up in the strangest places. And Ginny and Lee haven't even crossed the state line yet. It's gonna be a long trip...

Twenty years after tragedy tore them apart, four sorority sisters still can't say no to sweet Mary Blake Bulloch. Reeling from a public divorce, Mary Blake rallies the group to complete a long-ago road trip cut short by scandal, betrayal, and the death of a Texas oilman's son. Time hasn't healed all wounds. Helen's hiding a crumbling marriage. Charlie's haunted by a deathbed promise. Annesley's harboring life-changing news. And Lisa knows her decades-long silence about what really happened that fateful night could cost her everything—and everyone.

Isabelle Duprees is one of Forbes’ most powerful self-made women and has built a reputation as one of New York’s savviest investors and sharpest advisors. With a penthouse overlooking Central Park, an open invitation to any event she wishes to attend, and a weekly date with a man who won’t ask too much of her, Isabelle’s carefully curated life is exactly what she wants. Until it isn’t. After her estranged sister shows up, circumstances—and too much champagne—have Isabelle Googling herself, only to discover three other women her age, with the same name, birthdate, and familiar features.

Miles, the now iconic alter ego of author Rex Pickett—who was first introduced in the critically acclaimed book Sideways and its award-winning movie adaptation—resurfaces on the South Island of New Zealand. All he has in life is a half hectare of Pinot Noir, a guest cottage where his days are numbered, a special needs cat named Max, and a winemaker partner pressing him for a more committed relationship.

Two weeks, four friends and one big bucket list of secrets to unravel. Val Murray and her best friend, Josie, had been planning a ‘Thelma and Louise’ bucket-list-style holiday. Now Josie is gone, and Val needs to make the trip before it’s too late. But Val doesn’t want to do it alone, so she enlists the help of her nieces, Carly and Carole, and their best pal, Jess, who jump at the chance to join Val on a trip of a lifetime. What Val doesn’t realise is that Carly, Carole and Jess are all at turning points in their own lives, nursing crushing secrets, lies and betrayals.

'Een fijn verhaal om bij weg te dromen.' VROUW glossy. In 2021 viert Dolly Parton haar vijfenzeventigste verjaardag, en ze is nog volop actief. Een heerlijke road novel over vriendschap, muziek en de zoektocht naar wat je nu eigenlijk echt wilt in het leven, met in het hart een belangrijke rol voor country-legende Dolly Parton. Thuisblijfmoeder Gonny, zakenvrouw Betteke en spirituele losbol Karlijn zijn totaal verschillend, maar hebben een gemeenschappelijke liefde: het countrykoor.

Con una vecchia fotografia in mano, un giovane studente ebreo americano intraprende un viaggio in Ucraina alla ricerca della donna che (forse) ha salvato suo nonno dai nazisti. Ad accompagnarlo sono il coetaneo Alex, della locale agenzia "Viaggi Tradizione", suo nonno - affetto da una cecità psicosomatica ma sempre al volante della loro auto - e un cane puzzolente.

Needing to escape her abusive marriage, Hadley flees with her two kids, knowing it might be her only chance. A woman who can’t even kill a spider, Hadley soon finds herself pushed to the limits as she fights to protect her family. Grace, new mother of baby Miles, desperately wants to put her rough past behind her for good, but she finds it impossible when her path crosses with Hadley’s, and her quest for a new start quickly spirals out of control and turns into a terrifying flight for survival.

Lysthuset er en erotisk lydbogsføljeton, der udkommer hver uge sommeren over. Fortællingerne er baseret på samtaler med kvinder om deres erotiske oplevelser og fantasier. En kvinde i 40’erne tager i sommerhus med et knust hjerte og sin bedste mandeven. De har været venner i årevis, men den weekend begynder hun at se ham i et andet lys. Men han har en kæreste og er derfor på mange måder off limits. Efter en tæt aften på stranden er den erotiske spænding mellem dem næsten uudholdelig og i bilturen hjem bliver der givet efter for det forbudte begær. Det bliver en sommerhustur hun sent vil glemme.

When Michelle Deckers is convinced she has lost everything, she gets into her old Volvo and leaves. Destination: unknown. On the Portuguese coast, she meets Isa, a Frenchwoman travelling around with her little daughter in a Volkswagen van. Their friendship is immediately put to the test: a man's horribly mutilated body washes up on the beach. What has happened to him? And why is Isa suddenly behaving so strangely? Then a second death occurs, no stranger this time. Before Michelle realizes it, the most dangerous ride of her life begins.

Pietro Rinaldi ist achtzig Jahre alt und hat genug vom Leben. Er ist an der Endstation angelangt, findet er, während er Penne all'arrabbiata isst und darüber nachsinnt, wie viel mehr Trost doch in Büchern liegt als in den Menschen. Es ist ja schon schwer genug, sich selbst zu ertragen, aber die anderen erst! Mit seinen Zeitgenossen will er möglichst nichts mehr zu tun haben... Und dann platzt Diego, sein fünfzehnjähriger Enkel, in seine Welt.

Alle Jahre wieder ... Der chaotische 32-jährige Mike ist leidenschaftlicher Künstler und genießt seine Freiheit weit entfernt von seinen konservativen und verklemmten Eltern. Kurz vor den Feiertagen macht er sich mit seinem Oldtimer auf den Weg, um mit seiner Familie Weihnachten zu verbringen. Als er unterwegs einen Anhalter aufsammelt, beginnt ein verrückter und ungeahnter Road-Trip quer durch Deutschland, der viele Überraschungen bereithält.

Und macht euch die Erde untertan‘. So steht es schon im Buch der Bücher. Was aber, wenn es gar nicht unsere Erde ist, sondern wir hier nur zur Miete wohnen und leben? Was wäre, wenn plötzlich der Eigentümer unangemeldet auftaucht, um nach dem Rechten zu sehen? Also rein theoretisch, nur mal angenommen, das würde passieren, ich glaube, dann hätten wir ein paar größere Probleme. Als eines Tages fremde Raumschiffe im Orbit auftauchen und ihre Sensoren und Kamerasysteme aktivieren, um ... äh ... Beweise zu sammeln, ahnt noch niemand, in welche Schwierigkeiten wir Erdlinge kurz darauf geraten.

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