Emma ist mit ihrem Verlobten Lloyd glücklich, der sich um ihren Sohn kümmert. Doch als Reeve in ihr Leben tritt, wird alles kompliziert. Trotz ihrer Gefühle für Reeve möchte Emma bei Lloyd bleiben, während Reeve um ihre Liebe kämpft. Ein gefühlvoller Liebesroman für Kristin-Hannah-Fans.
"Goldy, owner of Goldilocks' Catering, just barely weathered a disastrous spring in which relentless rains and driving snow put a real damper on her business. But now, thanks to her best friend, Marla, the Colorado caterer is suddenly cooking up a storm ... lovingly preparing Crab Quesadillas, Tomato-Brie Pie, and Gold Foil-Wrapped Fudge Bars for her wealthy new client, Prospect Financial Partners."--BOOK JACKET. "The Prospect partners, financial whiz Tony Royce, with whom Marla is having a tempestuous affair, and Albert Lipscomb, who is personally managing Marla's money, have hired Goldy to prepare a sumptuous party to kick off their latest venture: the reopening of the Eurydice Gold Mine. Anxious to take advantage of a golden opportunity, Goldy arrives at the mine site early, loaded down with goodies. Yet just when she thinks she can relax, all hell breaks loose - and the main culprit is Marla."--Jacket
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Four Winds, Angel Falls is “a tearjerker . . . about the triumphs of family” (Detroit Free Press). When Mikaela Campbell, beloved wife and mother, falls into a coma, it is up to her husband, Liam, to hold the family together and care for their grieving, frightened children. Doctors tell Liam not to expect a recovery, but he believes that love can accomplish what medical science cannot. Daily he sits at Mikaela’s bedside, telling her stories of the precious life they have built together, hoping against hope that she will wake up. But then he discovers evidence of his wife’s secret past: a first marriage to movie star Julian True. Desperate to bring Mikaela back at any cost, Liam knows that he must turn to Julian for help. But will that choice cost Liam his wife, his family, and everything he holds dear? One of Kristin Hannah’s most moving novels, Angel Falls is a poignant and unforgettable portrait of marriage and commitment, of an ordinary man who dares to risk everything in the name of love.
In "Ich glaube, ich fahre in die Highlands" von Margaret Forster steht die Karrierefrau Isobel im Mittelpunkt, die bewusst auf Ehe und Mutterschaft verzichtet. Nach dem tödlichen Unfall ihrer Freundin Rowena und der Hinterlassenschaft ihrer fünfjährigen Tochter Christabel verändert sich Isobels Leben grundlegend.
What Alec needs is another child,' said Phyllis firmly. 'I know,' agreed Laura, 'but I may never be able to have one...' And so Laura, at thirty-seven, undergoes an exploratory operation. To recuperate, she is sent with relatives while her husband - with her blessing - takes his annual fishing holiday in Scotland. But even in as gracious a house as Tremenheere - on the very tip of Cornwall, just minutes from the brilliant, sparkling sea - the prospect of two weeks alone with her husband's people is a very daunting one. For Laura has never really believed that she quite fits in, has never felt truly free of the unseen presence of Alec's first wife and the daughter who never replies to his letters...
A candid look at a teenage romance that ended in unimaginable tragedy, I Wish You Didn't Know My Name also tells the tale of Michele's legal battle to bury her daughter with dignity and love - and of the stunning conviction that ultimately put Joel Steinberg behind bars. But the story doesn't end there. For through Michele Launder's decision to go public with her grief, she won the greatest victory of all: heightened national awareness of child abuse, increased understanding of mothers' rights... and the comforting sense that Lisa's tragic death was not in vain.