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A BRAND NEW story from internationally bestselling author, Glynis Peters In wartime London, Winder Street clings to survival as the Blitz tears through the East End. London, 1940. Chrissie runs a busy newsstand with grit and warmth while her husband Jim is away fighting. But everything changes...

Lucia sidder på plejehjem, lænket til sin kørestol, fortabt i sine minder om manden Andreas. En gang om ugen kommer datteren, Clara, på besøg. En dag finder hun blandt morens gemmer en lille sypude. Indeni er skjult en håndfuld uniformsknapper fra en Waffen SS-uniform. Da Clara...

Ole Nikolajsen hedder den midaldrende, let blakkede journalist, der har slidt sig fra den jyske hede til det mondæne København. Da han møder sin modsætning, den forfinede og kompromisløst ærlige Karl-Werner Bühler, tvinges han ind i en nervepirrende spionsag, der fører helt tilbage til...

”Og ligesom skorpionen – ifølge både den yngre Plinius og Albertus Magnus – bærer sit talrige afkom på ryggen og en tid lang beskytter og opretholder det for senere ubarmhjertigt at opæde det, var Skorpionsagen ikke nogen enkelt sag, men en familie af sammenhængende sager, en hel...

I trebindsværket ”Verden i flammer” følger man ligesom i den foregående trilogi, ”Europa i flammer”, familien Henry: Kommandørkaptajnen Victor, kaldet Pug, hans kone, Rhoda, og sønnerne Warren og Byron, den første bataljonschef, den anden sekondløjtnant og gift med den jødiske...

Gran Bretagna, marzo 1944. Dopo una disperata battaglia aerea nei cieli del Somerset, un bombardiere tedesco precipita in fiamme. Al sicuro nella fattoria di famiglia, Joan Marsh osserva tre paracadute aprirsi nel cielo notturno, ignara che uno di essi trasporta un uomo destinato a cambiarle la vita per sempre. Quando Joan scopre il pilota della Luftwaffe nascosto nel fienile, il suo primo istinto è denunciarlo; invece, contro ogni logica, decide di offrirgli rifugio. Lavorando fianco a fianco nei campi, un amore proibito inizia a fiorire.

Domani è il primo giorno. E io sento tutta l'emozione di un primo giorno, non già di scuola, ma di una nuova vita." È il settembre del 1937 quando il giovane maestro Guido Centofanti annota queste parole sul suo diario. Un lungo viaggio lo ha condotto a Morra Terzana, tra le montagne del Cilento, dove lo attende la classe elementare in cui assumerà il suo primo incarico.

Paris, 1940. She did not look back. She did not check to see if she was being followed. She simply walked, one foot in front of the other, steadily down the street. As darkness falls over Europe, Rose Hartwell answers a call for nursing volunteers on the Western Front. Desperate to do her part...

De l'autrice best-seller du Sunday Times Anita Frank nous vient une histoire épique d'amour et de loyauté au cœur de la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Grande-Bretagne, mars 1944. Après une bataille aérienne désespérée au-dessus du Somerset, un bombardier allemand s'abat en flammes. Depuis la sécurité de sa ferme familiale, Joan Marsh observe trois parachutes se déployer dans le ciel nocturne, sans se douter que l'un d'eux transporte un homme qui changera sa vie à jamais.

Some betrayals take a lifetime to surface. Beverly Hills, 1978. Two armed men break into a walled estate after midnight. One of them pulls back Emily Miller's sleeve to find the number tattooed on her wrist. Ninety seconds later he's dead on her bedroom floor, and her husband's revolver is empty...

Some stories are remembered through history. Others are carried quietly through generations.A Family Bound by Blood is a deeply moving family saga inspired by true events, following the Greco family through decades of sacrifice, resilience, and unwavering love.From immigrant beginnings to the...

En cette année 1938, Berlin vit au rythme de la terreur nazie. Pour la famille Landau, des Juifs possédant un petit magasin de musique, il devient presque impossible de survivre. Et lorsque la terrible Nuit de Cristal éclate, avec ses assassinats et ses déportations, Rachel la fille aînée...

A love written in history . . . 1936. While studying in Cambridge, aspiring poet Robert catches the attention of aristocrat Lady Stella Aldrich. As the years pass, they fall deeper in love. Robert even writes many poems about his muse and love. But the looming war soon sees Robert join the RAF. Is their love strong enough to survive a battlefield? Now. Cassie Aldrich takes on the role of organising the annual August Bank Holiday festival at Hartsford Hall.

Hotels sind wundersame Orte Für die meisten eine Unterkunft auf Zeit, für andere ein Arbeitsplatz, für einige wenige sind sie gar ein Zuhause. So auch für Martha, Inge und Karola, die als Direktorinnen in unterschiedlichen Epochen das Hamburger Traditionshotel Reichshof leiten. Auf der Suche...

1940. Britain has invaded neutral Iceland, but Daphne Devine has bigger problems. She has sailed into allied territory to track down a clairvoyant suspected of collaborating with the Nazis. As an undercover operative, Daphne must thread her way through a land steeped in shadow and riddled with...

Giuseppe Levi, biologiste renommé, est intraitable et tonitruant. Tout le contraire de sa femme Lidia, tendre, d’une gaieté obstinée. Pourtant, ils ne peuvent se passer l’un de l’autre. Dans une maison pleine de tumulte et de vie, de livres et de discussions politiques, d’amis et de...

Une histoire d'amour empreinte de nostalgie, un premier roman coup de cœur plébiscité par la presse, les libraires et ses premiers lecteurs " Mon coup de cœur de ce printemps. " Librairie Winkler, Berlin Après cinquante ans de service, Henry Evans, le jardinier en chef de Wimbledon, prend...

"Narrator Lydia Wilson provides a gentle voice for Hannah, perfectly capturing her youthful innocence as she makes her way among women trying to survive on their own terms." —Kirkus “Gripping, gorgeously written.” —Joanna Quinn, author of The Whalebone Theatre “Extraordinary.”...