Résultats pour "4" dans Sagas

Iris Smythe-Smith a l’habitude de passer inaperçue en société… sauf lorsqu’elle monte sur scène avec ses cousines pour massacrer Mozart. Et c’est justement à l’occasion du traditionnel concert familial que sir Richard Kenworthy la remarque. Quelques jours plus tard, il demande sa main. Mais Iris n’est pas idiote. Quel homme séduisant aurait le coup de foudre pour une fille aussi insignifiante qu’elle ? Sir Richard a une raison cachée de l’épouser, et elle entend bien découvrir laquelle. Sauf que, surpris dans une situation compromettante, les voilà mariés dans la foulée.

First broadcast in 1990, this monumental adaptation of John Galsworthy's Nobel Prize-winning novel series was a radio event. It was the most expensive drama serial ever produced, featured one of the biggest, most star-studded casts and dominated the Radio 4 schedules for more than five months, attracting more than a million listeners each week. Comprising all nine books in Galsworthy's Forsyte Chronicles, it spans 50 years - from 1886 to 1936 - and tells the irresistible story of an upper-class dynasty torn apart by a terrible feud.

Texas, 1921. A time of abundance. The Great War is over, the bounty of the land is plentiful, and America is on the brink of a new and optimistic era. But for Elsa Wolcott, deemed too old to marry in a time when marriage is a woman’s only option, the future seems bleak. Until the night she meets Rafe Martinelli. By 1934, the world has changed; millions are out of work and drought has devastated the Great Plains. Elsa must make an agonizing choice: fight for the land she loves or leave it behind and go west, to California, in search of a better life for her family.

1630: after long years of peace the reign of Charles I brings brutal civil war to England. The clash between King and Parliament is echoed at Morland Place when Richard brings home a Puritan bride while his brother, Kit, joins Prince Rupert and the Royalist cavalry, leaving their father Edmund desperately trying to steer a middle course between the fighting factions. As the war grinds on, bitterness and disillusion replace the early fervour, and the schisms between husband and wife, father and son, grow deeper.

Fjerde bog i den spændende og dramatiske beretning om Australiens kolonisering – et land skabt af blod, passion og drømme. Kampen fortsætter i den nye britiske koloni, Australien: kampen om magt såvel som overlevelse. De korrupte militærofficerer gør alt, hvad de kan for at få juridisk og politisk magt, mens guvernøren har svært ved at udføre sine pligter. Og Jenny Taggart, der nu er befriet fra sin status som straffefange, kæmper hårdt for sin familie, sin forløsning og sit nye land.

If I had possessed my brother’s magic, I would have known how a soul could enchant a God, magnetize his will. Instead, I faced the discovery alone, against the odds, risking the fate of the entire universe. One soul, Daniel’s soul, drove me insane. His heart, his dreams, his connections with the ones he loved whispered of an unbreakable bond. There, at the turning of the tide, at the tipping point between existence and demise, his soul saved me, saved us all.

Sagaen om Emilie er en slægtskrønike fyldt med kærlighedsintriger og hemmeligheder. Vi følger den smukke husmandsdatter Emilie i 1880'ernes Trøndelag i Norge, et samfund med store kløfter mellem rig og fattig. Emilies rejse til Trondheim nærmer sig, til stor sorg for hendes mor.

Lynn glared at Ryan Mitchell and wanted to smack his smug face. Even though Ryan meant to insult him, Lynn knew that there was a very good chance that what he said was right. He’d suspected for years now that Dylan Evans wasn’t his real father. It didn’t take a math wizard to figure out that he’d been born nine months after his mother had been rescued from Fort Benton.

Del 4 av 22. En släkthistoria i samma anda som Margit Sandemos serier - fullmatad med dramatik, romantik och starka kvinnoporträtt. 'Familjearvet' berättar om livet kring ett järnverk i slutet av 1800-talet. Vanmakt och ilska fyller Ylva då hon får veta att fadern inte dog genom en olyckshändelse, utan att han blev dödad. I stället för att kontakta länsmännen, bestämmer hon sig för att själv avslöja mördaren.

Joanne DuPree had no reservations about following her best friend to Cricklewood Cove. How could she when Amy and her daughter Cammie were as close to family as she had? JT Williams has come back home to Celebration with his daughter to connect with old friends. When JT and Deklan prepare to open their new art gallery together, the pieces quickly start falling into place.

Ostpreußen Winter 1925 - während im Reich alles im Umschwung ist, lebt man auf den Gütern in der ostpreußischen Provinz ein Leben mit den Jahreszeiten. So auch auf Fennhusen. Für Frederike ist es das letzte Jahr auf dem Gut, bevor sie eine höhere Töchterschule besuchen wird. Sie genießt es, mit ihrem Pony über die abgeernteten Felder zu reiten, den ersten Schnee zu riechen und an den Vorbereitungen für die große Jagd teilzuhaben. Nur Caramell, ihr Lieblingspferd, macht ihr Sorgen - sie lässt sich plötzlich nicht mehr reiten und wird unberechenbar.