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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From star soccer player and Olympic gold-medalist Morgan comes the first book in an empowering, fun-filled, sports-themed series for middle-grade girls about believing in themselves and working as a team. Illustrations.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the author of APPLE TREE YARD, now a major BBC drama starring Emily Watson The last thing anyone would expect in a small, rural village is murder - let alone the horrific double murder of a respectable middle-aged local couple. During one of the hottest summers England has ever seen, the two are brutally stabbed to death. Their teenage daughter is missing. Alison, a young local reporter, is asked to cover the murders. But it isn't long before it emerges that she has one or two dark secrets of her own - secrets in her past even she is not aware of.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -The power of the fans - for the first time in print!Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 130 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - It is 1970. 'Bean' Holladay is twelve and her sister Liz fifteen when their artistic mother Charlotte, a woman who 'flees every place she's ever lived at the first sign of trouble', takes off to 'find herself'. She leaves the girls enough money for food to last a month or two. But when Bean gets home from school one day and sees a police car outside the house, she and Liz board a bus from California to Virginia, where their widowed Uncle Tinsley lives in the decaying antebellum mansion that has been in the family for generations.An impetuous optimist, Bean discovers who her father was and learns many stories about why their mother left Virginia in the first place. Money is tight, so Liz and Bean start babysitting and doing office work for Jerry Madox, foreman of the mill in town, a big man who bullies workers, tenants and his wife. Bean adores her whip-smart older sister, inventor of word games, reader of Edgar Allan Poe, non-conformist. But when school starts in the autumn, it is Bean who easily adjusts and makes friends, and Liz who becomes increasingly withdrawn. And then something happens between Liz and Maddox.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Second World War was the WI's finest hour. The whole of its previous history - two decades of educating, entertaining and supporting women and campaigning on women's issues - culminated in the enormous collective responsibility felt by the members to 'do their bit' for Britain. With all the vigour, energy and enthusiasm at their disposal, a third of a million country women set out to make their lives and the lives of those around them more bearable in what they described as 'a period of insanity'. Jambusterstells the story of the minute and idiosyncratic details of everyday life during the Second World War. Making jam, making do and mending, gathering rosehips, keeping pigs and rabbits, housing evacuees, setting up canteens for the troops, knitting, singing and campaigning for a better Britain after the war: all these activities played a crucial role in war time.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Adiary of Monty Don's journey around France looking at the history of French gardens.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -A brand new series from international bestseller Colleen Hoover, featuring music by Griffin Petersen.Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 367 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -When she discovers that her boyfriend is cheating on her, Sydney, a 22-year-old college student, must decide what to do next, especially when she becomes captivated by her mysterious neighbor Ridge.Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 370 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - \*\*\* Former Inspector for the Moscow Militsiya, Arkady Renko, is summoned to Cuba to identify a liquefying corpse, dragged from the oily waters of Havana Bay. Renko finds himself in a decaying country, the final recess of Communism - a place where Russia is despised, exotic rituals take precedence and unexpected danger meets bewildering contradictions. After a harrowing experience that has left Renko on the verge of suicide, this new mystery leads him on a trail of deceit that reaches international proportions, and gives him a reason to relish his own life again.Praise for Martin Cruz Smith 'The story drips with atmosphere and authenticity a literary triumph' David Young, bestselling author ofStasi Child 'One of those writers that anyone who is serious about their craft views with respect bordering on awe'Val McDermid 'Cleverly and intelligently told,The Girl from Veniceis a truly riveting tale of love, mystery and rampant danger. I loved it' Kate Furnivall, author of The Liberation 'Smith not only constructs grittily realistic plots, he also has a gift for characterisation of which most thriller writers can only dream'Mail on Sunday 'Smith was among the first of a new generation of writers who made thrillers literary' Guardian 'Brilliantly worked, marvellously written . . . an imaginative triumph' Sunday Times 'Martin Cruz Smith's Renko novels are superb' William Ryan, author ofThe Constant Soldier.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A Harvard physician's scientifically proven method to improve physical and mental health by optimizing the hormones in the 30s, 40s, and beyond. Dr. Gottfried combines natural therapies with rigorous scientific testing to help women feel fully alive, especially in the years prior to menopause.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The eldest of ten children on a dirt-poor farm, Becky trudges through life as a full-time babysitter, trying to avoid her father's periodic violent rages. When the family's barn burns down, her father lays the blame on Becky, and her own mother tells her to run for it. Run she does, hopping into an empty freight car. There, in a duffel bag, Becky finds an abandoned baby girl, only hours old. With no mother around, Becky decides, at least temporarily, this baby needs her. When Becky hops off the train in a small Georgia town, it's with baby 'Georgia' in her arms. When she meets Rosie, an eccentric thrift-shop owner, who comes to value and love Becky as no one ever has, Becky rashly claims the baby as her own. Not everyone in town is as welcoming as Rosie, though. Many suspect Becky and her baby are not what they seem. Among the doubters is a beautiful, reclusive woman with her own terrible loss and a long history with Rosie. As Becky's life becomes entangled with the lives of the people in town, including a handsome boy who suspects Becky is hiding something from her past, she finds her secrets more difficult to keep. Becky should grab the baby and run, but her newfound home and job with Rosie have given Becky the family she's never known. Despite her guilt over leaving her mother alone, she is happy for the first time. But it's a happiness not meant to last. When the truth comes out, Becky has the biggest decision of her life to make. Should she run away again Should she stay--and fight Or lie What does the future hold for Becky and Georgia With a greatness of heart and a stubborn insistence on hope found in few novels of any genre, Providence proves that home is where you find it, love is an active verb, and family is more than just a word.'When 16-year-old Becky Miller rescues an abandoned newborn, a nontraditional family is born, attracting other warm-hearted women into its folds. Reading Providence is like cozying up with longtime friends in front of a homey fire.' --Sherry Shahan, author of Skin and Bones (Albert Whitman & Co.)'A beautifully written tale about trying to make the right choice when there might not be one.' --Wendy Mass, author of A Mango-Shaped Space (Little Brown Books for Young Readers).

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the bestselling author of 'One Amazing Thing,' a sweeping, suspenseful, atmospheric coming-of-age novel about a young woman who leaves India for America on a search that will transform her life. Divakaruni has been hailed by Junot Diaz as a 'brilliant storyteller' and by 'People' magazine as a 'skilled cartographer of the heart.'.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In an "absolutely mesmerizing tale" (New York Times bestselling author John Lescroart) from one of Sweden's top crime novelists, police detective Erik Winter tries to solve two mysteriously linked murders.A YOUNG WOMAN is discovered hanged in a room in a decrepit hotel with a mysterious note near her body. When Gothenburg's Chief Inspector Erik Winter investigates, he realizes that it is the same hotel room that was, twenty years earlier, the last known location of a woman who disappeared and was never found. The two women seem to have nothing in common except for this hotel room, but Winter suspects that there may be other connectionsand that both women might have even fallen prey to the same killer. Room No. 10 is a first-rate thriller, suffused with the gray seaside beauty of Gothenburg and filled with the characters that Åke Edwardson's readers have come to love: Erik Winter, the philosophical detective who veers between pessimism and optimism but never gives up; Bertil Ringmar, the methodical old-timer whose analytical mind keeps everyone focused; hot-headed Fredrik Halders, whose temper sometimes overwhelms his passion for justice; and Aneta Djanali, an immigrant from Burkina Faso whose ability to talk to other women can open new leads. As compelling as they are dedicated, they are an unforgettable team determined to find a bizarre killer.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Originally published: London: Bantam Press, 2013.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Simon & Schuster fiction original hardcover.'.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Georgeanne Hartfield, author of the explosive, bestselling nonfiction book, Faking It, wrote her book about faking sexual pleasure as a means of coming to terms with her own failed marriage. She never counted on meeting a man like Zane Bryant, who makes her feel like a woman for the first time in her life. But if Zane ever discovers she is the person behind the pen name Fritzi Field, how can he possibly believe that her response to him is the real thing Sensuality Level: Sensual.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Felicity Clayton, tired of life on the road as a top saleswoman, trades in her career to become the owner of The Cosmic Cowgirl boutique in Nashville. Thus she works hard to carefully cultivate her fashion-house cowgirl image. So when she takes a two-week vacation to Foxe, Texas, to prepare her recently deceased grandmother's house for sale, she's astonished to find herself disliked almost before she steps out of her truck.Aaron Whitaker runs the local Chevrolet dealership and raises cows and horses. He has no use for a flashy, brown-eyed fake cowgirl who has ignored her grandmother for years, especially one driving a Dodge pickup truck. And with his sister and her two young sons staying with him, he doesn't have time to get involved with the menace next door-so why is he beginning to feel an unwanted attraction to her Can these opposites overcome their differences enough to experience the love of a lifetime Sensuality Level: Behind Closed Doors.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - As Crimson Romance celebrates its first anniversary, we honor those pioneers who helped shape the direction of romance novels for all of us. Suspense, mystery, paranormal activity, and love - always love - have been the cornerstone of the genre since the early 1970s. Now we have updated the covers to these classics - but not the words - and reissued these timeless reads to let you relive the thrill of discovering a world of romance all over again.A Love TriangleFor almost two years, Iris Easton has told herself that falling in love is dangerous because it can break your heart. After all, hadn't it happened to her So, when she arrives in Paris with her recently widowed Aunt Louisa and meets the magnetically handsome Frenchman Paul Chandon, it is only natural that Iris gives him the cold shoulder. But with her aunt's encouragement and Paul's charming persistence, he quickly becomes their companion.Then it dawns on Iris: Is it Louisa that Paul is attracted to Louisa is a beautiful woman, but she is so much older. Perhaps Paul is a fortune hunter after her aunt's money.Whatever the reason, Iris has to know the truth. And as she abandons the jealousy and pride, she discovers the true passions of her heart to learn that l'amour is forever.Sensuality Level: Behind Closed Doors.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Easygoing Juan Santiago, a two-time gold medalist on the US Olympic men's downhill ski team, receives his last warning: Either stay free of scandal, or lose his sponsorship and be put on the reserve list. With the Olympics a month away, he won't risk being thrown off the team. He vows no more women, no more parties, and no more scandalous behavior. But when a gorgeous woman runs past him at Timber Lodge with the sexiest calves he's ever seen, he must follow her.When Dana Reese, daughter of Colton Reese - owner of the world's biggest ski equipment company - is stood up on her wedding day, she's devastated and outraged. How dare her ex- ruin her life schedule. Organized to a fault, she must get married today, so the rest of her plans will happen in order. Luckily for her, she's caught in a compromising position with a member of the US Olympic ski team and wiggles her way into saving his ass by marrying him.Little does she know that she didn't marry just any young stud skier, but the man they call Amante Español. Spanish Lover.Sensuality Level: Sensual.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Brandt Conner is living the good life. Sure, work on his family's ranch is hard and keeps him busy from sunup to sundown, but at least he's got his best friend to help. There are only two sore spots in his life: lack of a loving, romantic relationship and a brittle connection with his father.Marissa Sloan has no relationship with her father; she doesn't even remember the man. But her dreams and plans haven't worked out, and she finds herself working at a feed store to make ends meet. When Marissa meets Brandt, sparks fly and they are forced to grow up in a hurry.Brandt isn't rich but he wants for nothing in the material sense, and Marissa must ignore the negative view some have of Brandt's ways, his romantic past, and his free-wheeling reputation. In Marissa, Brandt finds his other half - but if Marissa pursues her dreams of higher education, she'll have to leave after just one summer together.Will Brandt let her go Or can he become the man he was meant to be Sensuality Level: Sensual.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - When she is 10 years old, Fanny Price is sent from her poor and large family to Mansfield Park, where she is to be raised by her wealthy aunt and uncle, Sir Thomas and Lady Bertram. Though she grows up in the same home as her four older cousins, she is often treated as a poor and ignorant relation, similar to a servant, and is not afforded the same advances into society as her more privileged relatives.But there is one among her relations who treats her as an equal. Edmund is the second son and the kind-hearted soul of the family. It is not long before Fanny's childhood appreciation of Edmund's kindness is transformed into a romantic love more suited to the young woman she's become. But the fashionably wealthy and attractive brother and sister, Henry and Mary Crawford, arrive at Mansfield and create turmoil for the entire Bertram family - Mary falls for Edward, and Henry falls for all of the female cousins, though he tries to convince Fanny (and himself) that his heart belongs only to her. Will any hearts be spared Though often described as the least romantic of Austen's six novels, Mansfield Park comes to life when Fanny's true romantic and passionate nature is revealed. Indeed before Edmund's eyes Fanny's passion and beauty surpasses that of her new and sophisticated friend, Miss Crawford. And it appears that the overly moralistic Edmund has some untapped passion of his own. Can the pursuit of pleasure be enough to bring this romance to a new level Sensuality Level: Sensual.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - As Crimson Romance celebrates its first anniversary, we honor those pioneers who helped shape the direction of romance novels for all of us. Suspense, mystery, paranormal activity, and love - always love - have been the cornerstone of the genre since the early 1970s. Now we have updated the covers to these classics - but not the words - and reissued these timeless reads to let you relive the thrill of discovering a world of romance all over again.Can a message from a dead woman deliver Margo from a killer's hands to a haven of love In bewilderment, Margo Brand heard the terrible news. After thirteen years abroad, she has at last returned to magnificent old Brand House, the scene of her childhood, and to the one person in the world who meant the most to her - only to learn that person has just died.But just as puzzling as the sudden death are the conditions of Aunt Vicky's will and the cryptic message she had carefully hidden in a bundle of old letters for Margo to find. Had she been trying to warn Margo against danger Surely there is no danger from her handsome adopted cousins, John and Michael . . . from her childhood playmates Norma and Ben . . . from the houseman Pompey or his wife Clara.Then who is trying to frighten her away from Brand House . . . to injure her . . . to kill her Sensuality Level: Behind Closed Doors.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - '''As the youngest woman ever to make detective in the Portland Police Bureau, Danny Hartmann has racked up an impressive record. It doesn't keep her warm at night, but it does make up for feeling she's somehow disappointed her family with her career choice. Called to the scene of the murder of a homeless veteran in a transient camp, Danny doesn't expect it to be anything other than another case she clears.Then she meets the man who made the 9-1-1 call and everything changes.Jake Abrams, a volunteer doctor at the Veterans Medical Services Clinic, doesn't have much faith in anything other than his work and the vets he cares deeply about. Not shy about voicing his opinions, even to the cops investigating the murder of one of his patients, he annoys Danny with his snarky remarks.However, working the case, she has to rely on Jake to help her find her way around the transient camps under the bridges and in the city's huge wilderness park. As they work together, their attraction becomes mutual and passionate.But Jake has demons. Like the vets he cares for, he carries scars both mental and physical from his service in the National Guard in Iraq. He fears Danny will turn from him in disgust when she discovers them. She's afraid his experience in Iraq makes it impossible for him to love someone who does what she does for a living.When the murderer of the homeless vets comes too close to Jake, it'll be up to Danny to save his life. It'll be up to their love for each other to save them both.Sensuality Level: Spicy'''.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Having regained his fortune, Lucas, Earl of Ravenstone, has to marry in order to keep it. Luckily, he won't have to search for a wife - he's known her name since their marriage was arranged in their youth. To fulfill his duty, he travels far from London Society to claim a fiancée who would no doubt be thrilled at the prospect of finally being able to use his name and become his countess.Penelope Maitland has already been using Lucas's name - to fend off her stepfamily's creditors. After wasting decades waiting for him, she reckons it's only fair she gets something out of her long-standing betrothal before she hears Lucas has married someone else.When they accidentally meet in a coaching inn, she finds herself fighting dangerous girlhood fantasies about marrying the man of her dreams who broke her heart with his apparent lack of interest. And Lucas finds that in order to keep his fortune, he will have to lose his heart to a woman who is tired of waiting for him.Sensuality Level: Sensual.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - As Crimson Romance celebrates its first anniversary, we honor those pioneers who helped shape the direction of romance novels for all of us. Suspense, mystery, paranormal activity and love - always love - have been the cornerstone of the genre since the early 1970s. Now we have updated the covers to these classics - but not the words - and reissued these timeless reads to let you relive the thrill of discovering a world of romance all over again.One ambition burned in Fanny Hastings' heart - to be an actress. Possessed of beauty, talent, and determination, she intended to let nothing and no one stand in the way of her career.Though she gave her body willingly, Fanny refused to surrender her freedom. Sought by a Maharaiah as his concubine, pursued by a Viscount, adored by a handsome young actor, she rejected them all in favor of her public's adulation.But Fanny found that, no matter how hard she tried, she could not control her emotions; just when success was within her grasp, her wayward passions drew her into a sequence of events that threatened to destroy both her career and one man she couldn't forget.Sensuality Level: Sensual.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - What Jade Sawyer wants is not complicated: to be left alone to manage her family's mountain resort and design her jewelry. Man free.Booked under an alias, world-famous author Matthew Riley McLaughlin expects to be left alone to write and research an old legend about a buried treasure. Then he meets the lovely and charming Jade and decides a bit of pleasure with his business is exactly what he needs.Soon, Jade is drawn into Matt's search for the mysterious missing treasure. As they spend more time together, they realize this might be a match made in heaven. But when Jade learns Matt's true identity, the betrayal and their different worlds push her away.Matt knows he has messed up. In order to win Jade's heart, he'll need to overcome her past and fear. Jade will have to be willing to take risks and step out of her comfortable life. But if they can do that, the treasure is theirs for the taking.Sensuality Level: Sensual.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - As Crimson Romance celebrates its first anniversary, we honor those pioneers who helped shape the direction of romance novels for all of us. Suspense, mystery, paranormal activity and love - always love - have been the cornerstone of the genre since the early 1970s. Now we have updated the covers to these classics - but not the words - and reissued these timeless reads to let you relive the thrill of discovering a world of romance all over again.Forced by her father's untimely death to make a living as a barmaid in the London slums, Becky Lee vowed that she'd find a better life for her and her sister by fair means or foul.Passionate yet calculating, Becky managed to seduce wealthy ship-builder Mark Gregg, and later to marry him, over the objections of his family.Despite her newfound security, Becky's voluptuous nature cried out for the sensual fulfillment her husband could not provide. Recklessly she plunged into an affair that was to sweep her along on a dangerous tide of treachery, deceit, and lust!Sensuality Level: Sensual.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Nothing is going to stop Nel Parker from raising her fledgling real estate agency to the top of the heap. When she returns two dogs to a million-dollar mansion with a dumpster in the driveway, she thinks the house is her lucky break. But the owner turns out to be a moody professional baseball player with a complicated agenda of his own, leaving Nel to fear her plans for real estate domination are doomed.Centerfielder Grey Kemmons is spending the off-season renovating the house he inherited from his father. It's a miserable job, but he's doing it anyway - because somebody has to pay back the money his father stole. When a spitfire of a woman in a surprisingly attractive package shows up wanting to list the house, he agrees to pacify her with a tour, never expecting the mutually beneficial business relationship that ensues.As weeks go by, business turns to pleasure with Nel and Grey believing the temporary nature of their time together will protect their hearts. Too bad nothing can protect them or prepare them for love.Sensuality Level: Sensual.