» książki » Fiction - Romance - Historical - General
 |
The Dollmaker
ISBN: 9780595332144 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although born into privilege, Ayna Landau marries Karl Adler in 1924 and opens the door to a world of opportunities that propel her husband's company to the height of success in the porcelain doll industry of interwar Germany.As she basks in the glory of her triumphs, her idyllic life is interrupted by Adolph Hitler's meteoric rise to power in the 1930s as head of the Nazi Party. While the chaos the Nazis create throughout Europe culminates in World War II, Ayna and her family risk everything they have worked for to secure the safety and freedom of not only their family and friends, but...
Although born into privilege, Ayna Landau marries Karl Adler in 1924 and opens the door to a world of opportunities that propel her husband's company ...
|
cena:
56,83 |
 |
Wet Confetti
ISBN: 9780595340217 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Rolled, silver white hair created a halo about the woman's head. The lamplight cast oblique shadows on her delicate, high cheekbones. Above the cheekbones, her eyes were ice blue and steady, belying the eighty years of this statuesque woman. Her demeanor exhibited and commanded an aura of aristocracy. Kathleen's throat tightened and felt dry. She trembled slightly as she spoke. She was a reasonably intelligent, thirty-eight-year-old woman quite capable of comprehending all that had been depicted and yet, the shocking concept of the old woman's claim was loathsome and incredulous. Acceptance...
"Rolled, silver white hair created a halo about the woman's head. The lamplight cast oblique shadows on her delicate, high cheekbones. Above the cheek...
|
cena:
75,83 |
 |
For Love or Honor Bound
ISBN: 9780595342679 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One hundred and thirty-seven years ago, the Countess Isabelle Sophia Bario, diplomatic representative of Emperor Dom Pedro II of Brazil, sailed to war-ravaged America, to negotiate with President Lincoln to allow Brazil to trade with the Confederate States of America. In fact, she was a Rebel spy and instead of treaties, Sophia was after Union secrets. What she found instead was intrigue and murder. Fleeing for her life, Sophia was rescued by Captain Robert Norton, a Confederate cavalry officer. Thus began a torrid love affair with strategic implications.
One hundred and thirty-seven years ago, the Countess Isabelle Sophia Bario, diplomatic representative of Emperor Dom Pedro II of Brazil, sailed to war...
|
cena:
91,04 |
 |
The Lives of Rachel
ISBN: 9780595345274 / Angielski / Miękka / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "A literary miracle. Even more powerful and epic in scope than "Books of Rachel, The Lives of Rachel" told with passion, evocative detail and love." --Cynthia Freeman
"A literary miracle. Even more powerful and epic in scope than "Books of Rachel, The Lives of Rachel" told with passion, evocative detail and love." -...
|
cena:
87,23 |
 |
Bergamot Square: The Highgate Series
ISBN: 9780595347186 / Angielski / Miękka / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The year is 1886. Ainsley Foster survives a tragic accident, but she does not walk away unscathed. Badly wounded and grieving the death of her parents, she returns home to New York City to recover. But she soon discovers that her life will never be the same. The physical and emotional wounds of the past run far too deep.
The Davenports, old friends of the family, take Ainsley under their wing and surround her with warmth and love. With their support, she begins the slow and painful process of rebuilding her life. It proves to be a far more difficult experience than she ever imagined.... The year is 1886. Ainsley Foster survives a tragic accident, but she does not walk away unscathed. Badly wounded and grieving the death of her parents...
|
cena:
83,43 |
 |
Petoskey Stones
ISBN: 9780595348589 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. World War II is finally over and woman's role in society has undergone a drastic change. Delia Eloise Kingsley confronts a new marriage with a man she does not love, while her cousin, Della "Weezy" Ward, pursues a writing career and eschews marriage and family.
Delia's new husband, Bradley, treats her well--almost "too" well. She feels trapped. Delia wants an excuse to leave--even though it won't be easy--especially since her mother adores Bradley. Worse, Bradley is the "ideal" spouse, and Delia knows that trying to explain why she wants out of the marriage might prove impossible. But when... World War II is finally over and woman's role in society has undergone a drastic change. Delia Eloise Kingsley confronts a new marriage with a man she...
|
cena:
72,03 |
 |
Hannelore Rex
ISBN: 9780595349005 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Hannelore Rex" is the story of a young refugee from Nazi Germany, her promiscuous life as a single, her loveless marriage and her adulterous affair with an American general during World War II. Her nagging ambivalence about being Jewish heightens the conflict.
"Hannelore Rex" is the story of a young refugee from Nazi Germany, her promiscuous life as a single, her loveless marriage and her adulterous affair w...
|
cena:
53,03 |
 |
One Heart
ISBN: 9780595351022 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For more than a thousand years, Connor has endured the curse of his Celtic clan. In accordance with the teachings of his people, Connor will not find true happiness until he is united with his 'heart mate"-the one woman who literally holds the other half of his heart. A warrior for William, Duke of Normandy, Connor agrees to help the Duke fight for the Crown of England. Connor sets sail for the shores of England, sensing that his destiny awaits. For the young and beautiful Saorla, the death of King Edward frees her from facing an arranged marriage, but she is unprepared for how the arrival of...
For more than a thousand years, Connor has endured the curse of his Celtic clan. In accordance with the teachings of his people, Connor will not find ...
|
cena:
53,03 |
 |
The Carpenter's Daughter
ISBN: 9780595359561 / Angielski / Miękka / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It's 1390 - a time when a woman had no right to choose much of anything - especially her husband. Randalyn Douglas, a 20-year old beauty who is too smart and independent for her own good, dreams of a more altruistic life, teaching children to read. But when the taxes are raised on her family's farm, her foolish father marries her off to a previous lord's rich son. All the while Randalyn dreams of a handsome, winsome knight she met at a jousting tournament. Sir Jamie Christianson shares her dreams of making the world a better place and they fall madly in love. But Jamie is hiding a deep, dark...
It's 1390 - a time when a woman had no right to choose much of anything - especially her husband. Randalyn Douglas, a 20-year old beauty who is too sm...
|
cena:
79,63 |
 |
Prairie Princess: The Story of a Beautiful and Dynamic Okashee Indian Princess of Northeastern Oklahoma
ISBN: 9780595366309 / Angielski / Miękka / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Prairie Princess is a love story about an exotically beautiful and dynamic Okashee Indian Princess named Princess Dawn. She is the daughter of Red Horse, the tribal Chieftain, and her French mother, Elena Boudreau. Elena has named her Dawn because of the radiant beauty she possesses. Princess Dawn falls in love with a Scotch-Irish horse-trainer, Buckley Trimble, from Windfall, Indiana, who is training horses for the World Famous, '777 Wild West Show and Rodeo which is headquartered near Ponca City, Oklahoma. They marry not long after meeting at the corral where the Princess begins helping...
Prairie Princess is a love story about an exotically beautiful and dynamic Okashee Indian Princess named Princess Dawn. She is the daughter of Red Hor...
|
cena:
102,44 |
 |
Jade Phoenix
ISBN: 9780595375493 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. THE NEW VOICES IN LITERATURE AWARD FINALIST
A WILLIAM FAULKNER COMPETITION SEMI-FINALIST '.a marvelous collage of history, politics, mystery and romance." "Pat Averbach, Director, Chautauqua Writers Center" When Taiwanese millionaire Ko-sa Ong shows up in Washington with Jade Phoenix by his side, Nick Malter, his best friend, and his lost 'Angel" would all rather be in some other country. But Taiwan is no ordinary country in the 1970s. Against all odds, Ko-sa has everything he could want except a son and a nation. Jade Phoenix has nothing after her father, a senior... THE NEW VOICES IN LITERATURE AWARD FINALIST
A WILLIAM FAULKNER COMPETITION SEMI-FINALIST '.a marvelous collage of history, politics, mystery a... |
cena:
75,83 |
 |
Punished Desire
ISBN: 9780595376285 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bound by a mother's intentions of an unwanted marriage, Amantha Rose McFarland dreamt of a blond, blue eyed vision that haunted her every waking moment.
Jeremy Alan Quinlan, uprooted to an unfamiliar picturesque town, is quite mesmerized by a raven haired beauty with exotic emerald eyes. Will a newfound love withstand the tribulations of Amantha's sinister father or will it be crushed by an evil punishment designed to destroy the very heart of their fiery and passionate desire?
Bound by a mother's intentions of an unwanted marriage, Amantha Rose McFarland dreamt of a blond, blue eyed vision that haunted her every waking momen...
|
cena:
53,03 |
 |
Separated Souls
ISBN: 9780595376322 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
49,22 |
 |
The West Window
ISBN: 9780595385027 / Angielski / Miękka / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The West Window" tells a heartwarming story of survival, change, and friendship. The lives of a sixty year old farmer, Harold, and a nineteen year old orphan, Shirley, come together in a struggle to find compatibility on a Vermont hill farm. Shirley is eager to move forward with the onrush of new agricultural technology, and Harold is determined to fight change. Shirley is haunted by her violent past involving a kid now grown into a maniacal character who has vowed revenge. She also struggles to free herself of the haunts of rape that resulted in pregnancy. A romance with Joe Iverson,... "The West Window" tells a heartwarming story of survival, change, and friendship. The lives of a sixty year old farmer, Harold, and a nineteen year... |
cena:
91,04 |
 |
Beyond Wellington
ISBN: 9780595389117 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
49,22 |
 |
In Search of Lost Love
ISBN: 9780595392858 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ""A fragile light has been kindled, a flame so delicate that the slightest wind or puff of air can extinguish it forever. And it is this fragility, undefined, which flavors the first days of love and draws us ever deeper into a world we never wished to enter, and now.cannot bring ourselves to leave."
" Come enter a universe where love will take you by the hand and lead you to explore regions of your heart you thought you had forgotten. This collection of stories is unique for its artistry. Set in bygone eras, the amorous intrigues, betrayals, and backstage dramas of opera singers,... ""A fragile light has been kindled, a flame so delicate that the slightest wind or puff of air can extinguish it forever. And it is this fragility, un...
|
cena:
68,23 |
 |
A Handful of Sand: A Love Story Woven Into Violent Class Struggle During the French Invasion of Mexico
ISBN: 9780595393480 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
68,23 |
 |
Promise Point
ISBN: 9780595395422 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
72,03 |
 |
As Long as There's Tomorrow...
ISBN: 9780595396214 / Angielski / Miękka / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. James, a 16 year-old street-wise shipping clerk and Kathleen, a 14 year-old, self-willed grammar school girl, meet in London in 1946. They fall deeply in love. But because of James' seemingly shiftless manner and pressure from members of Kathleen's family they drift apart. While James is away on National Service Kathleen meets Craig, whom she later marries, but realizes before the honeymoon is over that she can never be happy with him. James returns and he and Kathleen renew their relationship as passionate lovers. Kathleen becomes pregnant. But Craig accepts her infidelity and refuses to...
James, a 16 year-old street-wise shipping clerk and Kathleen, a 14 year-old, self-willed grammar school girl, meet in London in 1946. They fall deeply...
|
cena:
83,43 |
 |
The Duke of Strathmore
ISBN: 9780595396573 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
72,15 |
Czytaj nas na:
KrainaKsiazek.PL - Księgarnia Internetowa
