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Swept up in the great drama as the infant Church expands and spreads westward into Ohio and Missouri, the Steeds become eyewitnesses of miracles as well as of the horrors of mob mayhem. Nathan and Lydia begin their married life, meeting new challenges and facing crises that test both their faith and their love; Mary Ann struggles with her feelings over her husband Benjamin's continued lack of spiritual response to the Restoration message; Jessica Steed, distraught by her apparent inability to have children, watches helpless.

It is early 1846, and many Saints, including most of the Steeds, begin the difficult journey across Iowa as they move toward a new and distant home in the Rocky Mountains. Among them is the volatile Joshua Steed, who, intent on accompanying his now widowed mother, has temporarily left his wife and children behind in Nauvoo. With trouble brewing in that dying city, will they be in danger? And what is the secret that Joshua feels compelled to keep hidden from the other Steeds?

Een indrukwekkend verhaal met een Nederlands tintje over de allesoverstijgende kracht van liefde. Gulliver's Bay, Cornwall, 1944 Als Rupert Dash sneuvelt tijdens de Slag om Arnhem, is zijn vrouw Florence er kapot van. Ze kan niet accepteren dat hij voor altijd uit haar leven is verdwenen. Wanneer ze een gedicht met de titel Wacht op mij vindt in een oud boek, gelooft ze dat het een teken van haar man is. Een belofte dat hij bij haar terug zal komen.

Verngaurd’s soil, already drenched in blood from civil war, hungrily awaits more as hordes of Dark Warriors invade in unimaginable numbers. Every realm must shake loose and empty the dusty corners of their lands for any and all remaining warriors in anticipation of the upcoming battles set to determine the fate of the world. Even if the League completes their quest, how can they survive friend and foe moving to surround them, intent on stealing the source of magic?

When twenty-six-year-old Zarah returns home in 2002, desperate to reconcile with the family she abandoned, their first night together revives memories of events that led to her abandonment and their hopes fizzle.

The four Endicott siblings - Gemma, Connor, Roddy, and Jude - were once inseparable. But decades later, the unthinkable has happened: they haven't spoken in years . . . until an out-of-the-blue text arrives from Jude, now a famous actress, summoning them to a small town in North Dakota. They're each at a crossroads. Jude is the only one who seems to have it all together—but appearances can be deceiving. As the weekend unfolds, they'll discover that she's been keeping three secrets . . . each of which could change everything.

As Spring blossoms, it seems love is in the air. 21 year-old, John Talbot dreams of a world not at war, where he can be a father to his young son Jonny and have a wife by his side. But is nurse Lucy Ross the woman for him? When brothers Tom and John are recalled to active service, Artie is left to look after the farm. But tragedy strikes at the very heart of the family, when Arthur peacefully passes and John is reported missing in action. Pam, is left grief-stricken and fearing the worst with John lost at sea – has John’s luck finally run out?

When war is declared, Lily sees an opportunity to escape her domineering father: she will join the Great Western Railway factory to win her financial independence and move out of home. Maggie doesn’t want to simply follow in her sisters’ footsteps and work in the laundries at the GWR. So, when the chance comes to volunteer for men’s work in the machine shop, she’s the first to raise her hand. Catherine, a clerk in the GWR office, has been helping with London’s evacuation efforts, organising trains to move children out of the city.

Andrew è il ragazzo più ammirato e invidiato della scuola, bello, ricco, atletico, ma anche problematico e ribelle, con un passato complesso, una sorella in diffcoltà e un alone di mistero intorno. Dopo essere stato espulso dalla squadra di basket di cui era capitano e aver fatto parlare di sé i giornali, appare chiaro sia a lui sia ai genitori che un simile comportamento sta mettendo a rischio non solo la sua carriera scolastica e sportiva ma anche la reputazione della famiglia.

شابٌ بائس يعود غلى منزله بعد انقضاء فترة عقوبته بتهمة قتله لأمه مع غصراره الدّائم أنّه لم يفعل ذلك فيبدأ رحلة البحث عن الحقيقة لنتوه مع في ثلاثة أزمنةٍ مختلفة 1908_2008_2015 ،ونتعرَّف عن الساحر كراولي والشيخ عبدالله المنياوي والتحدّي الذي حصل بينهما قبل مئة عام وعلاقته بالحكاية، أثناء ذلك يُصادف هذا الشاب عائلة تعيسة تجري في دمائها لعنةٌ مخيفة فيموت ذكورها في الثانية والثلاثين من عمرهم وللتخلّص من لعنة العائلة وحلّ لغز مقتل أمه يصبح لزامًا عليه أن يجد الشيخ الاسود...السيد الذي لا يراه أحد والموجود في كلّ زمان ومكان...فهل يستطيع ذلك.

هذه الرواية سوف تقلب موازينك فما بين سعي دانيال للنجاح في مهمته العلمية التي تتعلَّق بشكلٍ ما ب ابن البطار ومحاولات هروبه من التيارات الدينية المتطرفة التي ظهرت بعد ثورة يناير تنفجر دراما ستعيد الامور إلى نصابها لكن بشكلٍ مغاير..

عندما رأى كليبًا وجه "ماري روز" يطلُّ من بوابة الكنيسة أصابه سهم جمالها فشعر بأنّه قد فقد الحياة ولن يستعيدها إلّا بزواجه منها، ولكنَّ الخوري والدها اشترط شرطًا أعجزه فقرَّر أن تكون الحربُ مقابل "ماري روز" ..

1938: Divya has made the long sea journey from India to England, employed as a nanny by a British family. But once they arrive, she is cruelly abandoned, with no means to return home. Afraid and alone, she faces prejudice and rejection… until she finds her way to an Irish-run boarding house on West India Dock Road and meets Jack, Charity and a host of unexpected friends.

Freda knows the work she does on the home front is vital. Especially when bombs begin raining down on her beloved city of Bath and she and her friends find themselves feeling the effects of war like never before. Years of being told to be a ‘good girl’ by her mother, Freda has always done what’s been expected of her. But, even though she’s proud of her work nursing soldiers and victims of war, she can’t help but wonder if there’s more for her in life. And her secret desire to become a journalist feels increasingly like a calling she can’t resist.

With the country teetering on the brink of war everyone faces an uncertain future. Destitute after the tragic death of her father, aspiring singer Jessie Delaney and her family have no choice other than to accept the charity spiteful Aunt Iris to keep a roof over their heads. Jessie is soon dreaming of a life filled music and excitement. How can Jessie escape the drudgery, support her family and pursue her dreams?

Die ersten beiden Romane der Familiensaga in einem Hörbuch-Bundle! Das Kaufhaus - Zeit der Sehnsucht. Der Laden der Zukunft Stralsund, 1879: Die junge Schneiderin Flora zieht mit ihrem Verlobten Leonhard Tietz in die schöne Hansestadt. Für ihr Brautkleid findet sie im Textilwarengeschäft eines alten Kaufmanns die feinsten Stoffe, doch der betagte Besitzer steht seit dem tragischen Tod seiner Frau kurz vor dem Bankrott. Flora beschließt spontan, ihm ihre Hilfe als Ladenmädchen anzubieten.

They were a perfect and beautiful family - until a heartbreaking tragedy shattered their happiness. Now, for the sake of an inheritance that will ensure their future, the children must be hidden away out of sight, as if they never existed. They are kept in the attic of their grandmother’s labyrinthine mansion, isolated and alone. As the visits from their seemingly unconcerned mother slowly dwindle, the four children grow ever closer and depend upon one another to survive both this cramped world and their cruel grandmother.

Spanning three generations, this novel of family and myth is told through a series of flashbacks that depict events of staggering horror set against a landscape of gemlike beauty, as the Chinese battle both Japanese invaders and each other in the turbulent 1930s. A legend in China, where it won major literary awards and inspired an Oscar-nominated film directed by Zhang Yimou, Red Sorghum is a book in which fable and history collide to produce fiction that is entirely new—and unforgettable.

When Margaret Hale moves with her father from the comfort of the south of England to the industrial north, she is at first repulsed by what she sees; and then when she discovers the conditions under which the workers are forced to live, she is outraged. But this throws her into direct conflict with the powerful young mill-owner, John Thornton. Using personal passions to explore deep social divisions, North and South is a great romance and one of Elizabeth Gaskell's finest works.

Marion and Shiva Stone are twin brothers born of a secret union between a beautiful Indian nun and a brash British surgeon. Orphaned by their mother’s death and their father’s disappearance, bound together by a preternatural connection and a shared fascination with medicine, the twins come of age as Ethiopia hovers on the brink of revolution.