Résultats pour "MAiA" dans Vie de famille

Une envoûtante saga familiale sur les effets dévastateurs de la guerre. Novembre 1972, Hanoi. Face aux rumeurs d'offensive américaine, Huong et sa grand-mère, Dieu Lan, décident d'abandonner la capitale pour rejoindre les campagnes vietnamiennes. Un retour qui ravive le souvenir du départ de Dieu Lan, vingt ans plus tôt, chassée de la ferme familiale par la réforme agraire du gouvernement communiste nouvellement au pouvoir.

He built an empire but forgot to cherish his queen. So, she found herself by leaving him. Can he find her by following? Because when is a kiss from his Rose not just a kiss—but a second chance? Gray Rutherford had it all—a thriving business, a luxurious home, and a family he adored. Yet...

At the heart of Maya Caruso's sharp, tender, insightful and wickedly ironic novel is Silvia Junior: a 42-year-old Italo-Australian workaholic who's nailed career success but flunked personal fulfilment. Romance? She ghosted it sometime after her divorce. Enter her mother, Silvia Senior: a...

""Engrossing historical fiction…A touching, thrilling heartbreak for any reader.” --USA Today This stunning debut novel set in the fascinating world of Cold War Soviet ballet follows the fates of twin sisters whose bond is competitive, complicated, but never broken. Maya and Natasha are twin...

It wasn't amore until she walked away. He found out too late that she was his vita bella. When Elysa Costa married Dante Giordano, it wasn't for love. It was a marriage of convenience—a union of tradition and legacy. But what started as an obligation quickly became more for Elysa when she fell...

Every family has secrets. But theirs could be deadly. Eve Anderson has it all—a powerful husband, a thriving empire, and a family name that commands respect. But when her world is shattered by a brutal attack and a shocking betrayal, Eve is forced to face a truth that could destroy everything...

She wants to dance with somebody who loves her. Five years after her divorce shattered her world, Leah Stahl is still piecing her life back together. Betrayed by her husband's affair and estranged from her children, she's channeled her pain into a new career as a divorce attorney, fighting to...

Mariana Abascal, nuestra querida Mariana, por fin tiene un consultorio como terapeuta de pareja, ya no solo atiende a sus amigos al teléfono sino que tiene pacientes en toda forma, lo logró. Además de su fiel compañero, el perro Freud, ahora la acompaña la gatita Síntoma y un enamoramiento desbocado que se está saliendo de control... en fin, la vida más o menos normal de cualquiera, el problema mayor es que, al reencontrarse con su verdadero padre y establecer una relación con él, a Mariana le dejaron de hablar su hermano y su madre porque se sintieron traicionados.

Det är 1995 och Hanna intervjuas för ett jobb på Göteborgs hetaste reklambyrå Benzin. Hon har lämnat sin man och står ensam utan bostad med två små barn samtidigt som byrån hon jobbar på går i konkurs. Hanna får jobbet, men livet öppnar sina dammluckor och hon sköljs med, omtumlad...

Leopold Portman, a young IT manager a few years out of college, dreams of settling down in Philly's bucolic suburbs with his fiancé, Nora. A talented singer in mourning for her mother, Nora has abandoned a promising opera career and wonders what her destiny holds. Her best friend, Stephen, Leopold's brother, dithers in his seventh year of graduate school and privately questions Leo and Nora's relationship. On June 16, 2004, the three are brought together - first for a funeral, then for an annual Bloomsday party. As the long-simmering tensions between them come to a head, they are forced to confront the choices of their pasts and their hopes for the future.

Bloomsbury presents The God Child by Nana Oforiatta Ayim, read by Adjoa Andoh. ‘Engrossing and memorable’ Ben Okri 'Meditative, gestural, philosophic: a brave reinvention of the immigrant narrative ... Unprecedented' Taiye Selasi 'I read this novel very slowly. I didn't want to miss anything...

Das letzte Jahr war gelinde gesagt unschön. Eine Veränderung muss her! Da ich es liebe, mit Kindern zu arbeiten, ist die Idee, als Nanny anzufangen, gar nicht übel. Hazel ist traumatisiert - vom Verlust ihrer Mom und von wechselnden Bezugspersonen. Mit mir soll das enden.

Sie ist dreißig Jahre alt und heißt Kiều, so wie das Mädchen im berühmtesten Werk der vietnamesischen Literatur. Doch sie nennt sich lieber Kim, weil das einfacher ist für ihre Freunde in Berlin. 1968 waren ihre Eltern aus Vietnam nach Deutschland gekommen. Für das, was sie zurückgelassen haben, hat sich die Journalistin nie interessiert. Im Gegenteil: Oft hat sie sich eine Familie gewünscht, die nicht erst deutsch werden muss, sondern es einfach schon ist. Bis zu jener Facebook-Nachricht. Sie stammt von ihrem Onkel, der seit seiner Flucht in Kalifornien lebt.

Damit seine Tochter nicht im Fokus der Öffentlichkeit aufwachsen muss, hat Ryder Kennedy die erfolgreiche Boyband "Eleven" verlassen. Als er Unterstützung für sein neues Leben als alleinerziehender Vater braucht, findet er die überraschend bei einem umwerfenden Mann, der ihm zufällig begegnet. Obwohl er sich stark zu Lyric hingezogen fühlt, ist Ryder bereit, das zum Wohl seiner Tochter zu unterdrücken. Und da wäre ja auch noch die Tatsache, dass Lyric als Sänger berühmt werden möchte, also genau das Leben anstrebt, das Ryder hinter sich gelassen hat.

Fatima, Farah, Bubblee and Mae, the four sisters of the Amir family, are sometimes tired of being the only Muslim young women in a rural British village, not helped by their eccentric neighbours, including the hippie nudists next door. Oldest sister Fatima - or, as her family have always nicknamed her, Fatti (which, she worryingly suspects, has just as much to do with her inability to lose weight and guilty-pleasure love of Primula squeezy cheese as it does her birth name) - is having a particularly hard time finding her place in the world.

This elegant and nuanced literary gem explores the intricacies of friendship, secrets, and two marriages, for fans of The Dinner and Dept. of Speculation. "Often I am happy and yet I want to cry; / For no heart fully shares my joy." -- B.S. Ingemann Ellinor is seventy. Her husband Georg has just...

Young Denise, who is about to turn nine years old, is about to go on a new adventure. She was adopted by two loving women, who have taught their daughter to be strong and confident. Her mommy Samantha has to transfer to another location in a matter of days. They all have lived in California all their lives, and now are moving to Washington State. Much different than California in so many ways. Come on the adventure with Denise as she experiences different situations, going to a new school, making new friends, and dealing with a class bully.