Résultats pour "Diana" dans Romance

Après "La croix de feu", où l'on retrouvait Claire et son mari, Jamie, en Caroline du Nord, alors que la guerre d'Indépendance américaine était sur le point d'éclater, cet ultime tome de la grande saga de Diana Gabaldon permet d'en découvrir les derniers - et nombreux - rebondissements. L'ignoble Bonnet court toujours ; le colonel Fraser s'engage dans la bataille d'Alamance, qui va se révéler décisive ; Brianna tremble pour Roger, son époux chéri.

1778. Dans la foulée de la bataille de Monmouth, Claire et Jamie doivent déterminer leur prochaine destination. Resteront-ils à Philadelphie, où Fergus, le fils adoptif de Jamie, possède toujours son imprimerie, ou se hasarderont-ils à revenir à Fraser's Ridge, en Caroline ? Jamie souhaite en outre se réconcilier avec William, qui ne veut rien savoir de son père biologique et qui a choisi la cause loyaliste. Brianna tentera elle aussi de retisser la toile familiale en partant à la recherche de son mari, Roger, qui a regagné le passé.

1772. Alors que la guerre de régulation semblait terminée, de nouveaux foyers de sédition ne cessent de s'allumer ici et là à travers les colonies d'Amérique. Claire et Jamie Fraser s'efforcent de protéger au mieux leurs terres et leurs gens, mais connaître l'avenir n'est pas un atout. Ils n'ont plus que quatre ans pour changer le cours de leur destin.

Juin 1778. L'armée britannique quitte Philadelphie, talonnée par les troupes de George Washington, qui ont délaissé Valley Forge. Jamie Fraser, prétendument mort, réapparaît et découvre que son meilleur ami a épousé sa femme, Claire. Il apprend également que son fils illégitime connaît maintenant l'identité de son père. Enfin réunis, Jamie et Claire se réjouissent que leur fille soit en sécurité au XXe siècle... mais il n'en est rien. Le fils de Brianna et Roger a été enlevé par un homme déterminé à percer le secret de la famille Fraser.

Il reste moins de deux ans à Claire et Jamie Fraser avant que paraisse leur nécrologie dans une gazette locale. Moins de deux ans pour changer le cours de leur destin. Claire le sait, comme elle sait que la guerre d'Indépendance est inévitable, prélude à des luttes fratricides où les idéaux s'entrechoquent et les conflits de loyauté se résolvent dans le sang. Les tensions dans la communauté de Fraser's Ridge s'exacerbent.

Hurtled back through time more than two hundred years to 1743 Scotland, Claire Randall finds herself caught in the midst of an unfamiliar world torn apart by violence, pestilence, and revolution and haunted by her growing feelings for a young soldier, James Fraser.

New York Times best-selling author Diana Gabaldon enchanted scores of fans with Outlander, her electrifying historical saga set in 18th-century Scotland. Now this sequel sweeps listeners back into the past as Claire relates more of her perilous sojourn there with her Scottish warrior husband, James Fraser. Twenty years after her strange journey back in time, Claire has returned to Scotland with her daughter, determined to share with her the secret she has harbored since her time travel.

Eighteenth-century Scotsman James Fraser and his 20th-century time-travelling wife, Claire Randall, have emigrated to the beautiful countryside of the Royal Colony of North Carolina. The year is now 1771, and dissidents are stirring throughout the American colonies. Claire forewarns James of the impending war and the dangers it may bring to their clan. Will her knowledge of America’s tumultuous revolution be enough to guide them through a dangerously uncertain future?

Number-one New York Times best-selling author Diana Gabaldon has captivated millions with her critically acclaimed Outlander novels, the inspiration for the Starz original series. From the moment Claire Randall stepped through a standing stone circle and was thrown back in time to the year 1743 - and into a world that threatens life, limb, loyalty, heart, soul, and everything else Claire has - fans have been hungry to know everything about this world and its inhabitants, particularly a Scottish soldier named Jamie Fraser.

The wealthy and handsome Marquess of Camryn can have any woman he desires, but the charismatic bachelor shocks everyone by falling for the rather prudish Charlotte Livingston - who happens to abhor everything the rising politician and captain of industry represents. When the no-nonsense social campaigner shows zero interest in him, Camryn is even more drawn to her and sets out to seduce the lady’s mind - as well as her body.

En un viaje a París, Diana se reencuentra con el hombre de su pasado que ha habitado sus recuerdos y alimentado su imaginación. ¿Será esta travesía el impulso que necesita para redescubrir a la mujer que alguna vez fue? Diana ha arrojado su vida al abismo y ha accionado el interruptor. Todo a su alrededor se desmorona. Tras años de ver cómo su matrimonio, seguro pero apagado, se marchitaba lentamente, ella y su esposo, Oliver, han decidido separarse. Ahora él avanza con una nueva carrera y una vida amorosa prometedora, mientras Diana cena cereales en una cocina en silencio.

Diana Gabaldon’s magnificent historical saga, begun with Outlander and Dragonfly in Amber, continues with this New York Times bestseller. Set in the intriguing Scotland of 200 years ago, the third installment in the romantic adventures of Jamie and Claire is as compelling as the first.

Okay, so I might be a badass immortal psychic, but everywhere I turn, something is getting between me and Blake. I’m really jonesing for some alone time with my recently reconnected soulmate but having supernatural powers like mine comes with an annoying price. Between the incessant visions and revenants running wild, having time to act on our desires is next to impossible. Even when things seem like they’re about to go our way, I’m slammed with a premonition that puts me into helluva tailspin. Blake’s time is up. He’s gonna die.

Magnus has been focused on his present, the loops and time shifts behind him, but that is not all in the past. There is also a throne that must be held, a historic event that must be protected, and a kingdom that needs him to rule. From the shores of modern day Amelia Island to Scotland's medieval age, from his family in 17th century Balloch castle to his mother holding his kingdom in Riaghalbane for his son, Magnus must once again draw his sword to battle for those he loves and has promised to protect.

Magnus has built an empire. He is a king in 1291. He is a king in the 24th century. And there are centuries between that must be guarded. He and his family are living in the past, attempting to keep the historical record and the timeline orderly, and the succession of kings straight, but now they have a new villain, Asgall, who is coming to power. He has his eyes set on Magnus's family, he wants to destroy them. Magnus knows, in the light of dawn, that an Empire is very hard to hold. Can Magnus and Kaitlyn keep their family safe when their enemy's power is growing?

Joan MacKimmie is on her way to Paris to take up her vocation as a nun. Yet her decision is less a matter of faith than fear, for Joan is plagued by mysterious voices that speak of the future, and by visions that mark those about to die. The sanctuary of the nunnery promises respite from these unwanted visitations...or so she prays. Her chaperone is Michael Murray, a young widower who, though he still mourns the death of his wife, finds himself powerfully drawn to his charge.

Schottland 1946: Die englische Krankenschwester Claire Randall ist in den zweiten Flitterwochen, als sie neugierig einen alten Steinkreis betritt und darin auf einmal ohnmächtig wird. Als sie wieder zu sich kommt, befindet sie sich im Jahr 1743 - und ist von jetzt auf gleich eine Fremde, ein "Outlander".

At St. Alden’s College, Sandra Elwood lives by one golden rule—never fall for the boy next door, no matter how tempting he is. But when Collins Tiffin, her quiet and infuriatingly composed best friend, becomes the target of her teasing, the game between them turns into something dangerously real. Beneath Sandra’s mischief hides a heart that longs for more, while Collins’s calm mask begins to fracture under the weight of unspoken desire. Between debates in ivy-covered halls and stolen glances in candlelit libraries, their friendship teeters on the edge of something neither can name.

Schottland, 1968: 20 Jahre, nachdem Claire Randall aus der Vergangenheit zurückgekehrt ist, bringt sie ihre Tochter Brianna in die Highlands, denn Brianna soll endlich das Land ihres Vaters kennenlernen. Claire will außerdem die Antwort auf eine Frage finden, die sie seit über 20 Jahren quält: Konnte ihre große Liebe Jamie Fraser die schreckliche Schlacht von Culloden überleben?

Mirabella can hardly remember the man she married as a girl to settle a gaming debt between their fathers. And it’s just as well. She feels nothing but contempt for the man who wed her for her fortune and promptly forgot she existed. The ton may call him “The Saint” but Bella knows better.