Laura has built a career out of interviewing people about their epic real-life love stories. When she picks up the wrong suitcase at the airport, she wonders if this could be the start of something that's written in the stars. From piano sheet-music to a battered copy of her favourite book, Laura finds in the bag evidence of everything she could hope for in a partner. If Laura's job has taught her anything it's that when it comes to love, you can't let opportunity pass you by. But what if fate has other ideas?
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Saving MissyA mother.A daughter.A
secret waiting to be discovered.'Glorious! A wonderful book, such a joy!'
Clare Pooley
In the romantic tradition of Dear John and The Lucky One, a #1 New York Times bestselling author tells the story of an injured Navy doctor and two women whose secrets will alter his life. Trevor Benson never planned to return to New Bern, NC, but after a mortar blast in Afghanistan leaves him with devastating injuries, he finds solace in the dilapidated cabin he inherited from his grandfather. As he tends to his grandfather's bee hives and prepares for medical school, he unexpectedly falls for local Natalie Masterson. Despite their strong connection, Natalie remains distant, leading Trevor to question what she is hiding. Complicating matters is Callie, a sullen teenager from a nearby trailer park who claims to be 19 and works at a local store. When Trevor learns she was once close to his grandfather, he hopes she can provide insight into the mysterious circumstances surrounding his grandfather's death. However, Callie offers few clues until a crisis reveals her past, intricately linked to the elderly man's fate. In unraveling the secrets of Natalie and Callie, Trevor discovers the true meanings of love and forgiveness, realizing that to move forward, one often must return to where it all began.
In the romantic tradition of The Notebook and Nights in Rodanthe, #1 New York Times bestselling author Nicholas Sparks returns with a story about a chance encounter that becomes a touchstone for two vastly different individuals -- transcending decades, continents, and the bittersweet workings of fate. Hope Anderson is at a crossroads. At thirty-six, she's been dating her boyfriend, an orthopedic surgeon, for six years. With no wedding plans in sight, and her father recently diagnosed with ALS, she decides to use a week at her family's cottage in Sunset Beach, North Carolina, to ready the house for sale and mull over some difficult decisions about her future. Tru Walls has never visited North Carolina but is summoned to Sunset Beach by a letter from a man claiming to be his father. A safari guide, born and raised in Zimbabwe, Tru hopes to unravel some of the mysteries surrounding his mother's early life and recapture memories lost with her death. When the two strangers cross paths, their connection is as electric as it is unfathomable . . . but in the immersive days that follow, their feelings for each other will give way to choices that pit family duty against personal happiness in devastating ways. Illuminating life's heartbreaking regrets and enduring hope, EVERY BREATH explores the many facets of love that lay claim to our deepest loyalties -- and asks the question, How long can a dream survive?
The Girl of Sugar Beach is about to become the most watched documentary in television history. The ten-part true-crime serial centers on the burning question: did Grace Sebold really murder her boyfriend, or is she the victim of a shocking miscarriage of justice? For Grace has spent the last ten years in prison, and now she's reaching out to filmmaker Sidney Ryan in a final, desperate attempt to prove her innocence. As the first episodes go to air, exposing startling new evidence and additional suspects, the series quickly becomes a ratings smash - and Sidney a celebrity in her own right. Yet by delving deeper into Grace's past, Sidney is uncovering layer after layer of deception. And as she edges closer to the real heart of the story, she must decide if finding the truth is worth risking her newfound fame, her career . . . even her life.
Eine herzzerreißende, lebenskluge Geschichte um Liebe, Verlust und die Frage, wie gut wir unsere Nächsten kennen – für alle Leser von David Nicholls Gibt es einen größeren Schmerz als den Verlust des eigenen Kindes? Als sie ihre Tochter Anna bei einem Lawinenunglück verliert, bricht Jess' Welt zusammen. Zudem stellt sich heraus, dass Anna ein großes Geheimnis hatte, von dem Jess nichts ahnte. Aber da ist Annas kleine Tochter, um die sich kümmern muss. Zum Glück hat sie ihren besten Freund Theo, auf den sie sich seit Jahren blind verlassen kann. Oder übersieht sie auch bei ihm etwas, das doch eigentlich offensichtlich ist?
Two couples. Two love stories. One epic tale. Ninety-one-year-old Ira Levinson is in trouble. Struggling to stay conscious after a car crash, with his mind fading, an image of his adored - and long-dead - wife Ruth appears. Urging him to hang on, she lovingly recounts the joys and sorrows of their life together - how they met, the dark days of WWII and its unrelenting effect on their families. A few miles away, college student Sophia Danko's life is about to change. Recovering from a break-up, she meets the young, rugged Luke and is thrown into a world far removed from her privileged school life. Sophia sees a new and tantalising future for herself, but Luke is keeping a secret that could destroy it all. Ira and Ruth. Sophia and Luke. Two couples, separated by years and experience, whose lives are about to converge in the most unexpected - and shocking - of ways. The new love story from the multi-million-copy bestselling author of The Notebook, The Lucky One and The Best of Me. Nicholas Sparks is one of the world's most beloved authors.
Colin Hancock is giving his second chance his best shot. At twenty-eight, he's focused on getting his teaching degree and avoiding all the places and people that proved so destructive in his past. The last thing he's looking for is a serious relationship. But when he crosses paths with Maria Sanchez one rainswept night, his carefully structured life is turned upside down. And when Maria, a hardworking lawyer, meets Colin she begins to question every notion she has ever had about herself and her future - and what truly makes her happy. Before the couple has a chance to envision a life together, menacing reminders from events in Maria's past begin to surface. And as the threat of violence begins to shadow her every step, she and Colin will be pushed to breaking point. The stunning new love story from the multi-million-copy bestselling author, Nicholas Sparks, See Meis a story of obsession, reinvention and a love that defies every expectation.
À trente-deux ans, Russel Green a une vie de rêve : une carrière brillante dans la publicité, une maison sublime à Charlotte en Caroline du Nord, une adorable petite fille de six ans et surtout une femme exceptionnelle, Vivianne, qui est le centre de son monde. Mais cette merveilleuse façade se craquèle le jour où Vivianne part soudainement et qu'il perd son travail. Désarmé, Russel doit apprendre à composer avec sa nouvelle existence et à élever seul sa fille, devenant pour elle tour à tour chauffeur, cuisinier, infirmier, compagnon de jeu... Submergé de chagrin, il se jette dans ce combat quotidien. L'amour inconditionnel qui le lie à sa fille lui redonnera-t-il goût à la vie?
Des amis fidèles, de fabuleux voyages aux quatre coins du monde, un travail passionnant, une maison au bord de l'eau... La vie de Travis Parker a de quoi faire bien des envieux. Seule ombre à ce tableau idyllique : il se sent seul. Impossible pour lui d'entretenir une relation sérieuse avec une femme. Jusqu'au soir où Gabby Holland, sa nouvelle voisine, débarque en furie dans son jardin... Onze ans plus tard, survient un drame qui va non seulement frapper leur couple et la famille qu'ils ont fondée, mais placer Travis devant un dilemme déchirant : jusqu'où devra-t-il aller pour garder son amour vivant ?
A brilliantly conceived, deeply unsettling psychological thriller— already an international sensation—about a woman haunted by secrets, the consuming desire for revenge, and the terrible price we pay when we try to hide the truth.Finding a mysterious novel at her bedside plunges documentary filmmaker Catherine Ravenscroft into a living nightmare. Though ostensibly fiction, The Perfect Stranger recreates in vivid, unmistakable detail the terrible day she became hostage to a dark secret, a secret that only one other person knew—and that person is dead.Now that the past is catching up with her, Catherine’s world is falling apart. Her only hope is to confront what really happened on that awful day . . . even if the shocking truth might destroy her.
Fionnuala Kearney's debut novel captivates readers with its compelling narrative and rich characterization. The story unfolds with emotional depth, exploring themes of love, loss, and resilience. Set against a backdrop that resonates with authenticity, it delves into the complexities of relationships and personal growth. As the characters navigate their intertwined lives, the novel offers poignant insights and a gripping journey that has already earned it a place among the Top Ten bestsellers in the Irish Times.
Fiona Carson has proven herself as CEO of a multibillion-dollar high-tech
company - a successful woman in a man's world. Smooth, shrewd and
irreproachable, Marshall's power only enhances his charisma - but he harbors
secrets that could destroy his life at any moment.
Známá filmová pohádka z roku 1968 přichází v knižní podobě. Neztratila nic ze svého půvabného humoru a jistě potěší všechny generace. Princ Václav a princezna Helena jsou krásně paličatí. Rádcové Iks a Ypsilon kují pikle. A králové jsou někdy se svou moudrostí vkoncích
