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Two couples. Two centuries. One truth: love is timeless. When love ignores the boundaries of history, anything is possible. This boxed set brings together the first two novels and a bonus novella from the Love Transcends Time romance series—heartfelt, character-driven love stories where the past and present collide, and destiny refuses to be denied.

Die New Yorker Investmentbankerin Alex Sontheim hat sich durch Intelligenz und Zielstrebigkeit eine Position erarbeitet, von der andere nur träumen...

Nebraska, Anfang der 1990er Jahre: Sheridan Grant lebt bei ihrer Adoptivfamilie auf einer Farm inmitten von Maisfeldern. Sie leidet unter der Eintönigkeit des Farmlebens und dem strengen Regime ihrer Adoptivmutter, die der musikalischen Sheridan sogar das Klavierspielen verbietet. Zum Glück gibt es den Farmarbeiter Brandon, den Rodeoreiter Nick und den Künstler Christopher, die Sheridan den Hof machen und sie davor bewahren, vor Langeweile zu sterben. Bis in einer Halloweennacht etwas Furchtbare spassiert.

Long blonde hair. Sparkling dark eyes. Perfect pearly white teeth. I’ve never met her before, but I know exactly who she is as I spot her through the crowds of the terminal. Because our new guest is the spitting image of the daughter we lost. And that’s exactly why I chose her.

In 1887, Nellie Bly had herself committed to the notorious Blackwell's Island insane asylum in New York City with the goal of discovering what life was like for its patients. While there, she experienced firsthand the shocking abuse and neglect of its inmates, from inedible food to horrifyingly unsanitary conditions. Ten Days in a Mad-House established Bly as a pioneering female journalist and remains a classic of investigative reporting.

Der Mord gleicht einer Hinrichtung: Ein 92-jähriger Holocaust-Überlebender wird in seinem Haus im Taunus mit einem Genickschuss getötet. Bei der Obduktion macht der Arzt eine seltsame Entdeckung: Der Arm des Toten trägt die Reste einer SS-Blutgruppentätowierung. Dann geschehen zwei weitere Morde nach demselben Muster. Welches Geheimnis verband die Opfer miteinander? Bei ihren Ermittlungen stoßen Hauptkommissar Oliver von Bodenstein und seine Kollegin Pia Kirchhoff auf eine Familientragödie, die im Januar 1945 in Ostpreußen begann...

Installée dans la ville de Kelvi, au cœur du royaume de Fréhenne, Sophie Delapointe s'efforce de reprendre le contrôle de sa vie depuis les tragiques événements qu'elle a dû fuir à Aigleport, sa contrée natale. Surtout, elle tente d'oublier le prince Dimitri et les sentiments nouveaux, grisants mais dangereux, qu'il a fait naître en elle. À l'aide de Farandole, sa fidèle Horanima, et d'Élias, son nouvel ami horloger, la jeune femme s'entraîne sans relâche pour intégrer la prestigieuse Académie Horolurgique dont elle a toujours rêvé.

Light-skinned Black woman Irene Redfield encounters an old childhood friend - Clare - who is now "passing" as a White woman. Clare is married to a racist White man, who doesn't know she has African American blood. In spite of the danger of being found out by her husband and society at large, she finds herself helplessly drawn to Irene's world.

Four books. One divine mission. Falling in love was never part of the plan. Guardian angels walk among us—wings hidden, hearts guarded—tasked with one sacred duty: protect the mortals who could change everything. But sometimes, love rewrites even the most divine assignment. When Dr. Chris Wright collides with a redheaded stranger in the park, he doesn’t expect a pulse-pounding connection or a battle with a vampire.

20 Hörspiele vom kleinen Raben Socke. Diese Ausgabe enthält 20 beliebte Geschichten vom kleinen Raben Socke. Es lesen bekannte Sprecher wie Jan Delay, Oliver Rohrbeck, Peter Kaempfe u. v. a., und der beliebte Rabe Socke-Song vom Duo Dieter Faber und Frank Oberpichler darf natürlich auch nicht fehlen!

Rhodes Scholar Kerry Donovan has never had anything handed to her on a silver platter. As she arrives at Oxford to begin her course of study, she is determined to make the most out of this latest opportunity. But when she meets Her Royal Highness Princess Sasha, second in line to the British throne, Kerry’s priorities are eclipsed by an attraction neither of them can ignore.

A love that spans centuries. A choice that could change everything. Newly married and adjusting to life in the past, Dr. Abigail Thorne has built a home with Captain Ben Turner in colonial America. But when a visit from her twin brother stirs old emotions, Abigail proposes a bold idea—one that will take her and Ben back to the future for a visit. Ben has fought battles before, but none quite like this. The modern world is a dazzling whirlwind of wonders, but he fears it may be too enticing for Abigail to leave behind again.

A mind-expanding and myth-destroying exploration of notions of white race—not merely a skin color but also a signal of power, prestige, and beauty to be withheld and granted selectively. Ever since the Enlightenment, race theory and its inevitable partner, racism, have followed a crooked road, constructed by dominant peoples to justify their domination of others. Filling a huge gap in historical literature that long focused on the non-white, eminent historian Nell Irvin Painter guides us through more than two thousand years of Western civilization, tracing not only the invention of the idea of race but also the frequent worship of “whiteness” for economic, social, scientific, and political ends.

Ambitious, brilliant, and beautiful, Alex Sontheim is the star of Wall Street - and she knows it. So when Levy Manhattan Investments taps her to take their firm to the next level, she can name her price - but she may be getting in over her head. Preoccupied by her steamy relationship with handsome real-estate mogul Sergio Vitali, Alex is blind to the reality that behind LMI’s glittering facade is a dangerous criminal cartel - and it expects more than just top-notch work and discretion. Desperate to put an end to this organized crime, New York’s crusading mayor needs someone on the inside, and no one is in deeper than Alex.

Die perfekte Liebe gibt es nicht... oder? Ein herzerwärmend-romantischer Liebesroman für alle Ostsee-Fans. Als erfolgreiche Autorin, deren Debütroman direkt verfilmt wird, lebt Emma ihren beruflichen Traum in der großen Stadt. Und der romantische Heiratsantrag von Mark, ihrem festen Freund und Manager, macht Emmas Glück perfekt! Beinahe perfekt, denn einen kleinen Haken gibt es: Emma ist bereits verheiratet und hat Mark nichts davon erzählt. Kurzerhand kehrt sie in ihr kleines Heimatdorf an der Ostsee zurück, um die unliebsame Vergangenheit ungeschehen zu machen und den Weg für die schillernde Zukunft zu bereiten.

Gabe Thorne has always been fascinated by history, but he never expected to live it. When a visit to the past turns into something more, he finds himself drawn to Maggie Murphy, a fiercely independent innkeeper with a sharp wit and a guarded heart. But when circumstances pull Maggie into Gabe’s modern world, she faces an impossible choice—embrace a future she never imagined or return to the life she’s always known.

When Captain Ben Turner, a loyal soldier in General Washington’s army, is catapulted from the chaos of the Revolutionary War into the year 2025, he finds himself thrust into a world of baffling technology, dizzying speed, and one extraordinary woman. Dr. Abigail Thorne, a confident and compassionate ER doctor, is determined to help Ben navigate this strange new reality—even as their undeniable connection challenges everything she believes about time, love, and fate.

Julia and Grant Harrington’s fake marriage has lasted longer than most real Hollywood ones. But how much more can Julia take before they "consciously uncouple"?

This lyrical biography explores the life and art of Yoko Ono, from her childhood haiku to her avant-garde visual art and experimental music. An outcast throughout most of her life, and misunderstood by every group she was supposed to belong to, Yoko always followed her own unique vision to create art that was ahead of its time and would later be celebrated. Her focus remained on being an artist, even when the rest of world saw her only as the wife of John Lennon. Yoko Ono's moving story will inspire any young adult who has ever felt like an outsider.

She grew up with one rule: Don't date Duke Monroe. Oil and water. Montague and Capulet. Monroe and Caplan. All recipes for disaster. Colette Caplan grew up knowing Duke Monroe was bad news. After all, the Monroe Family had wanted to ruin the Caplan family for ages. With the ranch in trouble and Christmas on the way, Colette comes home to wage war on the Monroes… with baked goods. Duke Monroe can't believe it when Colette Caplan finally comes home again. And somehow, she only gotten cuter.