Showing results for "Ein Stein" in Women's Fiction

Maren Gelb is on a company-imposed digital detox. She tweeted something terrible about the president's daughter, and as the COO of Richual, "the most inclusive online community platform for women to cultivate the practice of self-care and change the world by changing ourselves", it's a PR nightmare.

Three Lives was written in 1905/06 and published in 1909 at the author’s expense. The work consists of three independent novellas: The Good Anna, Melanctha, and The Gentle Lena. Each of the titular characters lives in Bridgepoint, a fictional town based on Baltimore.

Eliza’s world broke apart when she was sixteen and her mom died of cancer. Now, years later, she has rebuilt her life to include a director-of-development job at a nonprofit, a Manhattan apartment, and an easy-on-the-eyes bedroom buddy—just the kind of no-strings relationship she wants, even if it’s less than her best friend, Mo, thinks she deserves. But when Eliza’s dad dies unexpectedly, her beloved aunt Claude arrives at the shiva with a letter from her mom—to be opened only after her father’s death. Inside the letter? A bombshell.

A troubled young girl tries to become a mermaid to cope with her mother's drowning in this sparkly modern twist on the classic Little Mermaid tale that explores love, loss, and second chances. In a small fishing town on the Mendocino coast, the tides of time have washed over rumors and suspicions, yet the members of a maimed family still struggle to cope with their memories. A broken woman, refusing to let go of her vanished husband. Her widowed brother, clinging to the shatters of the life he loved. His delusional daughter, planning to turn mermaid on her 15th birthday.

At thirty-one, Callie Dressler is finally comfortable in her own skin. She loves her job as a preschool teacher, and although living in her vacant childhood home isn’t necessarily what dreams are made of, the space is something she never could have afforded if she’d stayed in New York City. As if adjusting to this new living situation isn’t enough, the universe sends Callie another wrinkle: her college boyfriend—who Callie dumped ten years earlier for reasons known only to her—has a film coming out, and the screenplay is based on their real-life breakup.

In Brooklyn Bones, a crime of the past comes much too close to home when Erica Donato’s teenage daughter, Chris, finds a skeleton behind a wall in their crumbling Park Slope home. Erica - a young widow, overage history PhD candidate, and product of blue-collar Brooklyn - is drawn into the mystery when she learns that the skeleton is of an unknown teenage girl and that it was hidden there within living memory. Erica and Chris are both touched and disturbed by the mysterious tragedy in their own home.

Der neue Liebesroman von Bestsellerautorin Emily Bold um eine starke Frau, einen versnobten Hotelier und eine überraschende Liebe im sonnigen Laguna Beach. Alison Page ist schwindelfrei und kann mit einem Schweißgerät umgehen - und sie leitet das Bauunternehmen der Familie. Womit sie weniger gut umgehen kann, ist der Auftrag für den Bau eines Wellnesstempels, den sie für den arroganten Hotelier Ian St. James übernehmen muss, um die Krankenhausrechnungen ihres Vaters bezahlen zu können.

1. Wir verbringen keine Nächte zusammen. 2. Wir vermeiden es, uns nackt zu sehen. 3. Wir küssen uns niemals auf den Mund. 4. Wir gehen auf keinen Fall miteinander ins Bett. 5. Wir verlieben uns nicht! Sich stets zu nehmen, was er will, hat Cameron Jefferson zu dem gemacht, was er heute ist: Vermögend, erfolgreich, gefragt. Nur bei Amy Watson - seit Jahren seine beste Freundin -hält sich der attraktive Geschäftsmann zurück.

Deirdre's family tree was never something she thought much about. For 24 years it's just been her and her mother. But when she accidentally gets pregnant her mother insists they go back to their family roots.