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Es ist ein kalter Januarmorgen, an dem Birdie Keller die Nachricht erhält, auf die sie 18 Jahre gewartet hat. Der Mann, der ihre Schwester ermordet hat, wird aus dem Gefängnis entlassen. Mit einem Plan – und einer Waffe – verlässt Birdie ihr Zuhause, ihre Familie, ihr Leben, um den Mann zu suchen, der für sie alles andere als ein Fremder ist. Von London über Cornwall folgt sie ihm, Jimmy Maguire, bis zurück in ihre Heimat Devon – jene Landschaft, in der die Erinnerungen Birdies Gewissheiten einstürzen lassen und die Vergangenheit die Gegenwart niemals loslässt.

Sie will Rache – und eine zweite Chance. Mit dem Legacy-Stipendium werden jedes Jahr junge Talente geehrt. Clara Suarez war eines davon und hatte eine glanzvolle Zukunft vor sich. Bis ein kompromittierendes Video von ihr auftauchte, das all ihre Träume platzen ließ – und ihre Beziehung zu Reid beendete, bevor diese richtig beginnen konnte. Als wenige Monate später die ehemaligen Stipendiaten – und damit auch Reid – für das Legacy-Wochenende in Claras Heimatstadt zurückkehren, hofft sie auf eine zweite Chance. Sie will herausfinden, wer hinter dem Video von damals steckt.

HANSEL AND GRETEL meets Circe . . . She’s turned countless men into swine—but this one might teach her how to be human again. On the hidden island of Aeaea, the sorceress Circe has mastered the art of survival. Men who arrive seeking her power rarely leave unchanged. Pirates, slavers, and...

A magisterial, groundbreaking new study of the lives of enslaved Americans on the cusp of the Civil War that places them—and their hard-won political knowledge—rightly at the center of the fight for freedom The enduring image of American slavery has been of workers trapped on plantations...

When Vavara, a young orphaned Polish girl, is brought to serve at Empress Elizabeth's glittering, dangerous court in St Petersburg, she is schooled by the Chancellor himself in skills from lock-picking to love-making, learning above all else to stay silent - and listen. Soon, she is Elizabeth's...

Having returned from a successful case among the mountains of Idaho, FBI Agent Allie Bishop is sent undercover to investigate strange happenings in a local prison. Inmates are going missing upon their release, and some are turning up dead. Meanwhile, someone remains intent on seeing Allie dead, and any answers surrounding her mother's disappearance continue to elude her grasp.

Marriage arrangements were nothing new in our world. Mine was sealed before I even took my first breath—an unbreakable pact forged to ensure peace between two powerful families. I, Penelope DiMauro, was to be wed to the ruthless heir to the Omertà criminal empire, Enzo Marchetti, on Christmas Day. We uttered our vows “Till death do us part…” and just like that, I became his. His wife. His possession.

While my future is promised to one man, my heart wants Crew Kingsley. My enemy. My addiction. My boyfriend's brother. Crew isn't the prince in any girl's story. He doesn't want to win my love; he wants to steal it—simply so he can make me regret ever letting him. If only I wasn't addicted to his pain.

Tanto tempo fa, nessuno ricorda più quando né perché, Alfred fu messo alla gogna per lesa maestà. Sopravvissuto a quaranta re, Alfred è sempre lì, bloccato nella gogna, e vive degli ortaggi ammuffiti che la gente si diverte a lanciargli. Alfred è ancora un giovane ragazzo, in preda a una rabbia incontenibile e col corpo tormentato dai dolori. È un campione nel gridare insulti a tutti i passanti e, soprattutto, ai re.

I should have seen it coming. But I was too busy drowning in her essence. Enjoying every lush curve. Hanging onto each duplicitous word that tumbled from her sultry lips. Even now, with the cards on the table and the secrets exposed, I crave her. Every traitorous inch of her delectable body. She's mine. She's always been mine, and I don't care if she's my ruin. Forbidden fruit has never been sweeter…

La conosciamo tutti. Ma la conosciamo davvero? Il suo marchio è su piatti, tazze, teiere, capi dabbigliamento, macaron e perfino bottiglie di gin. I francobolli con la sua effigie sono gli unici a non aver bisogno del paese dorigine stampato sopra. Il suo stile, borsetta al gomito e completi pastello, l'ha resa un'icona globale. Ogni suo gesto, sguardo o movimento è osservato, studiato, analizzato.

In the wilds of Scotland... A beast broods. The Duke of Clyde has been a friend to many, but none can climb the walls around his heart. None can thaw the ice that he has wrapped his soul in. Until a bluestocking invades his castle and his life and threatens to upend everything he has ever known...

She must become a companion to a recluse's sister in the wilds of Yorkshire, but the past wants to drag her back into the darkness. When she meets the Beast of Hardcastle, she doesn't know if her last chance is worth surviving the dark nights in his domain—until he begins to awaken her broken heart and tease her with the promise of pleasure.

Miss Margaret MacGregor has a secret. To protect her family, she has done the darkest of deeds, and now she is determined to find the protection of a good marriage. A marriage that will let her pursue her dreams. A powerful friend has arranged for her to marry the Earl of Derby. But when she...

Lady Phillipa's heart is on the verge of being broken. The man she has exchanged letters with for months now refuses to answer her missives. That man, after the death of his older brother, is now the Duke of Grey, one of the most powerful lords in the land. When his sister invites Phillipa to the country, she jumps at the chance to discover why the duke forsook their love. When she arrives, she finds a broken, brooding man who insists keeping her away is for her own protection. But in his beautiful face, marred by scars, she sees the soul of the man she loves. 

Hyvän mielen tarina ystävyydestä, rakkaudesta ja yhteisön voimastaLeskeksi jääneet sisarukset Mimmi ja Vera pitävät eläkepäiviensä iloksi Tukholman Aspuddenissa Syster Yster -nimistä käytettyjen tavaroiden liikettä. Heidän apunaan on teini-ikäinen harjoittelija Lotten, taitava...

Lady Augusta Penworthy is in dire straights. Her father has spent every last coin, and she and her sisters cannot even afford coal. One chance encounter and a torn gown changes everything. While one might think a sudden marriage to a wealthy lord a relief if that marriage is to the Duke of Blacktower, one would be vastly mistaken. For no young lady wishes to be that infamous rake's bride.

Special Agent Ingrid Skyberg has settled into her life in London working out of the US Embassy. She’s got a new apartment, a new roommate, and such a busy caseload she has forgotten about her exceedingly un-busy romantic life. But then she gets a call from an old friend that catapults her into a dangerous new assignment. Devious malware has infected computer systems across the globe, and a British blogger knows more about the code than anyone else. Unfortunately, he’s disappeared just as the malware is about to activate. 

When Special Agent Ingrid Skyberg discovers an undeveloped roll of film left behind by her predecessor in the FBI, she isn’t sure what to make of the strange photos he took. A map of Scotland, an out-of-print book, a rare bird, a cluster of Post-It notes, an office party … do these images have something to do with crimes he committed as a Russian double agent known as “Skylark”? Ingrid starts digging and becomes convinced that—far from being a traitor—her predecessor was just another victim of the mysterious Skylark who has killed many times to protect his identity.

Une série de six nouvelles. Six parcours de vie. Six fictions qui vous permettront de découvrir L’univers pétillant de l’autrice. Ses histoires sont riches de personnages, parfois excentriques, et ses décors imprégnés de couleurs anglo-saxonnes.