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Most people dread turning fifty. Not me. I’ve been counting down the weeks to our luxury holiday in Aruba – seven sun-soaked days to celebrate not just my own fiftieth birthday, but those of three lifelong friends. Two of them are just as excited as I am. The fourth? She took some persuading. With our partners in tow, we arrive at our lavish villa, bubbling with excitement and Prosecco. We’re here to relax, reconnect, and make memories. But in the heat and haze of paradise, inhibitions slip – and secrets spill.

In their early teens, two girls were forced to sit next to each other in school. Although they were complete opposites−one a social butterfly and the other a withdrawn bookworm−they soon realized that they shared similar hopes and dreams. Over time, against all expectations, they became best friends. Until the war broke out.

Ausgerechnet Obdachlose bilden den neuen Freundeskreis von Josephine. Acht Menschen ohne festen Wohnsitz inszenieren ein Theaterstück, dessen Entstehung der engagierten Altenpflegerin überraschende Einblicke in die fremde Gesellschaftsschicht geben. Herla ist Initiatorin sowie allgegenwärtiger lichter Schatten der Handlung. Hautnah erlebt der Leser ein Wechselbad der Gefühle und begleitet Josi auch in ihrer persönlichen Entwicklung: dem Aufbau einer Liebesbeziehung vor dem Hintergrund sexuellen Missbrauchs in ihrer Kindheit.

After her mother's death, Delaney Byrne faces escalating debts and a sister to support. Their home is burglarized, hinting at her mother’s obsession with a hidden treasure in Arizona's mountains. When her estranged best friend, Joss, proposes one final treasure hunt, Delaney is skeptical but desperate. As they delve into the wilderness, Delaney and Joss navigate a maze of old betrayals and hidden dangers. Each clue they uncover draws them closer to the treasure but deeper into risk. Delaney vows not to repeat her mother’s mistakes, but the mountain’s perils are relentless, and trust is scarce.

El último regalo de una autora inolvidable. Demonios familiares es una historia de amor y culpabilidad, de traiciones y amistad, al más puro estilo de la autora. Transcurre en una pequeña ciudad interior española en 1936, con una protagonista femenina que pronto será inolvidable.