Hana Kotíková Livres

This is the story of one girl's year-long journey round the British Isles, visiting a country for each season - and finding a man for each season - on a quest for a place to call home.

Pravdivý příběh legendární krasobruslařky. Pokud bychom věřili pohádkám, pak první sudička dala Hance Maškové do vínku krásu, mnohostranný talent a inteligenci. Druhá přidala úspěch a slávu. Ale ta třetí… Kniha odhaluje pravdivý příběh jedné dívky, která se stala idolem. Když vyjela na led, diváci u obrazovek ani nedýchali. Byla pro ně kouzelnou vílou, romantickou princeznou s krásnýma, hlubokýma očima. Netušili však, jaký smutek a osamělost se za nimi skrývá.

Catriona McCabe, 28, only ever known as Cat, is trying to improve her career as a sports journalist and get over a failed relationship. What better way to do both than to spend the summer following the Tour de France? Plunged into a male press corps., Cat has to fight for space and for stories. From Provence to Paris, up the Pyrenees and over the Alps, Cat and an entourage of podium girls, anxious wives, autocratic team directors and seasoned hacks pursue the boys on bikes. With sex, drugs, large bulges and larger egos, the soap opera that is the Tour de France unfolds, with Cat's life frequently mirroring the peaks and perils of the race. Take a ride on the wild side...

Sally, a prim 25-year-old from Highgate has decided to reinvent herself as a Jackie Collins heroine. Richard, a gorgeous architect from Notting Hill is the unknowing target of Sally's masterplan, but he ruins her dream of a no-strings affair - by falling in love.