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La vida de Alex Thompson sigue el guion. Es una estudiante de Derecho de la Universidad de Columbia, centrada en sus notas, su vida y su futuro. Lo ultimo que necesita es volver a conectar con el chico que le rompio el corazon. Dylan Paris vuelve a casa desde Afganistn gravemente herido y sabe que lo nico que no puede hacer es arrastrar a Alex al desastre en que ha convertido su vida. Cuando asignan a Dylan y Alex en el mismo programa de prcticas y se ven obligados a trabajar codo con codo, tienen que establecer unas nuevas reglas para evitar matarse el uno a la otra. El nico problema es que no paran de romperlas. La primera regla es nunca, jams hablar de cmo se enamoraron.
This is the third book in the November Blue series. Regan Kane arrived in San Diego with nothing but a violin, his car and what feels like a lifetime of grief. Although hes surrounded by friends and music, one delivery from the post office reminds him that the past is always just around the corner. When he befriends a local bartender, Regan wonders if he's finally ready to let go. Georgia Hall has spent most of her life in the shadows of her mothers mental illness. Pushing away those around her ensures they wont get hurt when she succumbs to the same fate. All of that unravels when she meets Regan. As her life spins out of control and the line between reality and fairytale blurs, she has to make a choice to trust or fall. Regan and Georgia are searching for healing among the wreckage. Will doing so together make moving on all the more sweet? Or will the secrets and darkness of the past drive them apart?"
Andrea Thompson is smart, assertive and beautiful. She's also desperately lonely. Raised in Europe by her grandmother, she struggles knowing neither of her parents wanted her, and she has no idea why. When Andrea receives an urgent call from her older sister Carrie, she agrees to fly to the United States to help. Carrie's newborn daughter Rachel needs a bone marrow transplant. What Andrea doesn't know is that her return to the United States will launch a chain of events that will uncover secrets hidden for decades. Secrets which will rock the Thompson family and ignite a political firestorm. Secrets that some will kill to protect.
Crank Wilson and Julia Thompson love each other madly. But after Crank's huge mistake during the summer, on the road with Crank's rock band Morbid Obesity, they aren't getting along. Sean Wilson and Carrie Thompson are the seventeen year old younger siblings of Julia and Crank. Carrie is on her way to New York to start college at Columbia University and Sean is on his way home to Boston. For the next five days, they're stuck in a car. Along the way, they'll contend with screaming matches, giant spiders and a 240-pound pissed off Marine. And the whole way, Crank will be faced with one question. After he screwed up so badly, is there any way he can win Julia back?
Alex Thompsons Leben folgt einem Plan. Als Studentin an der Columbia-Universität konzentriert sie sich auf ihre Noten, ihr Leben und ihre Zukunft. Das Letzte, das sie brauchen kann, ist den Mann wieder zu treffen, der ihr das Herz gebrochen hat. Dylan Paris kommt schwer verwundet aus Afghanistan nach Hause und weiß, dass er Alex auf keinen Fall in das Chaos, dass er aus seinem Leben gemacht hat, hineinziehen kann. Als Dylan und Alex denselben Job als Studentische Hilfskraft zugewiesen bekommen und zusammen arbeiten müssen, müssen sie neue Regeln aufstellen um sich nicht gegenseitig umzubringen. Das einzige Problem ist, dass sie die Regeln ständig brechen. Die erste Regel lautet, unter gar keinen Umständen darüber zu sprechen, wie sie sich verliebt haben.
From the bestselling authors of In The Stillness and The Last Hour, a new story of forbidden love and second chances. Savannah Marshall is a gifted flutist and daughter of musical royalty when she enrolls in the elite New England Conservatory of Music. Brilliant, eclectic and passionate, she lives music, but struggles with her plans for the future. Gregory Fitzgerald is one of the most renowned cellists of his generation. A member of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and professor at the Conservatory, he is laser focused on his career to the exclusion of friends, family and especially romance. When Gregory and Savannah's paths cross in the classroom, it threatens to challenge more than their wildly differing beliefs on music. Friendships, ethics, and careers are put on the line as Gregory and Savannah play a symphony of passion and heartbreak.In the final movement, Gregory and Savannah are handed their greatest challenge, as the loss of absolutely everything they've held as truth hangs in the balance.What Readers Are Saying: - "e;I love us."e; I fell in love with this book ... I loved the writing. I loved the story even more. Gritty. Raw. Sexy. Very sexy. - The writing was beautiful, believable and honest - Nocturne was one of the most beautifully written stories I've read in a long time
Andrea Thompson ist schlau, selbstbewusst und hübsch. Sie ist außerdem schrecklich einsam. Sie wird in Europa von ihrer Oma großgezogen und hat schwer damit zu kämpfen, dass ihre Eltern sie nicht bei sich haben wollen. Und sie hat keine Ahnung, warum das so ist. Als Andrea einen dringenden Anruf von ihrer älteren Schwester Carrie erhält, stimmt sie zu, in die Vereinigten Staaten zu fliegen und ihr zu helfen. Carries neugeborene Tochter Rachel benötigt eine Knochenmarkstransplantation. Was Andrea nicht weiß, ist, dass ihre Rückkehr in die Vereinigten Staaten eine Kette von Ereignissen auslösen wird, die Geheimnisse aufdecken werden, die seit Jahrzehnten gewahrt wurden. Geheimnisse, die die Thompson Familie erschüttern und einen politischen Feuersturm auslösen werden. Geheimnisse, für deren Wahrung Menschen bereit sind zu töten.
"Intelligent, thought-provoking, heart-twisting. Andrea Randall proves once again that she is an eloquent writer and creator of characters who will stay with you long after you finish the book." Melissa Brown, author of Wife Number Seven Kennedy Sawyer is the valedictorian of her upper middle class, liberal high school. Roland Abbot is the charismatic, attractive televangelist from New Life Church with a dark past and an illegitimate child. Ignoring the cautions of her mother and the confusion of her Ivy League-bound friends, Kennedy enrolls at the conservative Christian Carter University where her sights are set on Roland Abbot-her birth father. Kennedy's intentions are to learn more about her father than the Bible. However, roommates who are quick to evangelize to strangers, an RA who seems to be hiding something, and friends in the most unlikely places challenge everything she's ever held as true in the raging battle of us vs. them.
"e;A few years in our future, Ken Murphy is a National Guard Colonel and senior manager at a factory in tranquil Highview, West Virginia. When the local economy is thrown into a tailspin by a plant shutdown, Murphy is thrown out of work, with no way to pay for medical care for his son.In an attempt to prove they can operate on their own, the workers move in and occupy the factory. The government intervenes, escalating the labor dispute into a deadly confrontation.As the conflict intensifies, politicians on both sides refuse to back down or compromise, tipping the nation into a bloody civil war."e;
Jeder sollte etwas haben, gegen das er sich auflehnen kann. Crank Wilson ist mit sechzehn aus seinem Zuhause in South Boston ausgezogen, um eine Punk Band zu gründen und seine Wut auszuleben. Sechs Jahre später hat er immer noch kein gutes Verhältnis zu seinem Vater, einem Bostoner Polizist, und mit seiner Mutter spricht er überhaupt nicht. Die einzige Beziehung, die ihm wirklich wichtig ist, ist die zu seinem Bruder Sean, aber sich um ihn zu kümmern, kann einen rund um die Uhr beschäftigen. Crank will nur eines im Leben, einfach in Ruhe gelassen werden, um seine Musik zu schreiben und seine Band erfolgreich zu machen. Julia Thompson hat ein Geheimnis in Peking zurückgelassen, das in Washington, DC zu einem Skandal ausartete, die Karriere ihres Vaters gefährdete und nun das Leben ihrer Familie dominiert. Jetzt, in ihrem letzten Jahr in Harvard, wird sie von Stimmen aus ihrer Vergangenheit verfolgt und sie weigert sich, jemals wieder die Kontrolle über ihre Gefühle zu verlieren, vor allem, wenn es um einen Mann geht. Als sich Julia und Crank bei einer Antikriegsdemonstration in Washington, DC im Herbst 2002 treffen, ist die Verbindung zwischen ihnen so stark, dass sie droht, alles zu zerstören.
Das dramatische Ende der Saga um die Thompson Sisters Vor etwas mehr als einer Woche ist Andrea Thompson in die Vereinigten Staaten zurückgekehrt, nicht wissend, dass sie damit eine Kette von Ereignissen in Gang setzten würde, die ihre gesamte Familie in Gefahr bringt. Jetzt möchte Andrea unbedingt Antworten haben. Wer ist ihr Vater? Was genau ist Adelina Thompson passiert? Und außerdem, was ist vor dreißig Jahren in Afghanistan geschehen, das jetzt ihr Leben zerstört? Im letzten Teil der Thompson Sisters Saga wird alles auf den Kopf gestellt werden. Die Thompson Sisters Serie (in der Reihenfolge, in der die Geschichten spielen): Die ersten 5 Teile sind Standalone-Romane. Bei den letzten 3 Büchern handelt es sich um eine Trilogie, die zusammen gelesen werden sollte. Ein Song für Julia - 2002 Sternschnuppen: Eine Thompson Sisters Novelle - 2003 A View From Forever - 2007 (erscheint voraussichtlich im Sommer 2016 auf Deutsch) Vergiss nicht zu atmen - 2012 Die letzte Stunde - 2013 Rachel's Peril Mädchen der Lüge - 2014 Mädchen der Wut - 2014 Mädchen der Rache - 2014
Natalie ist Ehefrau.Natalie ist Mutter.Natalie ritzt.Um dem Leben zu entkommen, das sie so niemals geplant hatte, ritzt Natalie und krallt sich damit an eine Mauer aus Verbitterung, Reue und Schuld.In der Gegenwart zu leben ist nur möglich, wenn man die Vergangenheit hinter sich lässt. Aber was, wenn die Vergangenheit dich nicht gehen lässt?
Vor vier Tagen hat Andrea Thompson ihrer Schwester Carrie versprochen, in die Vereinigten Staaten zu fliegen, um ihr zu helfen. Vor vier Tagen hat sich alles verändert. Jetzt ist Andrea allein und auf der Flucht. Dylan Paris wird vermisst. Gegen Julia und Crank Wilson wird durch die Finanzbehörden ermittelt. Die Thompson Familie ist überall verstreut und in Gefahr. Und schon Andreas Identität könnte der Schlüssel zu Geheimnissen sein, die seit Jahrzehnten vergraben sind. Andrea, die jüngste des Thompson-Clans, macht sich auf, um Antworten zu suchen. Wer greift ihre Familie an? Wer hat versucht, sie umzubringen und warum? Während Andrea nach ihren Antworten sucht, wird alles, was sie bisher über ihre Familie zu wissen geglaubt hatte, auf den Kopf gestellt.
Crank Wilson saiu de sua casa em South Boston aos dezesseis para começar uma banda punk e queimar sua raiva no mundo. Seis anos depois, ele ainda está em desacordo com seu pai, um policial de Boston, e nem sempre fala com sua mãe. A única relação que realmente importa é com seu irmão mais novo, mas cuidar de Sean pode ser um trabalho em tempo integral. A única coisa que Crank quer na vida é ser deixado em paz para escrever sua música e direcionar sua banda para o sucesso. Julia Thompson deixou um segredo para trás em Pequim que explodiu em um escândalo em Washington, DC, ameaçando a carreira de seu pai e dominando a vida de sua família. Agora, em seu último ano na Universidade de Harvard, ela é assombrada por uma voz do seu passado e se recusa a perder o controle de suas emoções novamente, especialmente quando se trata de um cara. Quando Julia e Crank se reúnem em um protesto anti-guerra em Washington, no outono de 2002, a ligação entre eles é tão poderosa que ameaça destruir tudo ao redor.
Andrea Thompson is smart, assertive and beautiful. She's also desperately lonely. Raised in Europe by her grandmother, she struggles knowing neither of her parents wanted her, and she has no idea why. When Andrea receives an urgent call from her older sister Carrie, she agrees to fly to the United States to help. Carrie's newborn daughter Rachel needs a bone marrow transplant. What Andrea doesn't know is that her return to the United States will launch a chain of events that will uncover secrets hidden for decades. Secrets which will rock the Thompson family and ignite a political firestorm. Secrets that some will kill to protect.
The morning after Kennedy Sawyer confirmed to the world that she is the daughter of internationally renowned televangelist Roland Abbot, she's faced with a new challenge: What kind of daughter does she want to be to him? The sometimes kind, the title kind, or the all-in kind? In the months following her decision, Kennedy is faced with sex, drugs, extended family, lying, threats, booze, strip clubs, and wavering faith among her family and friends. Exploring how much honesty is too much, Kennedy pushes the boundaries of all of the relationships around her to see if God really lies somewhere beneath it all.
Magus Breeman had a cliche and idyllic life, training under the Archmagus Sinyei so that he can become a wizard. As this state of affairs would be rather boring were it to continue, the nearby Evil EmpireTM killed his master, destroyed his master's tower, salted the vegetable garden, enslaved the nearby villagers, and set fire to everyone in a six mile radius. At this point Magus swore an oath to destroy the Empire because that's the sort of thing you're supposed do in a fantasy novel. Having chosen his path, Magus goes on to destabilize three countries, destroy one civilization, and doom millions of people he has never met to die of starvation. Mission accomplished.
And they lived happily ever after ... That's where the typical romance ends. For Bo and Ember Cavanaugh, however, the "I do's" are just the beginning. On the heels of a wildly successful tour with The Six, Bo and Ember are offered the musical opportunity of a lifetime. A bi-costal move back to the Cavanaugh Estate holds promises, old friends, and feelings they thought were long since buried. In the middle of the whirlwind that is their professional life, Bo and Ember try to establish a solid and loving home. Life, though, doesn't stay in the promises of "happily ever after." In the final installment of the November Blue series, excitement, temptation, loss, and the struggle over what love means forces the couple to strip it all away and focus on what it means to be soul mates, what it means to be married, and what it means to be ... Bo & Ember
Crank Wilson und Julia Thompson lieben sich abgöttisch. Aber nachdem Crank während der Tour mit seiner Rock Band Morbid Obesity einen großen Fehler begangen hat, laufen die Dinge zwischen ihnen nicht mehr so gut. Sean Wilson und Carrie Thompson sind die siebzehnjährigen Geschwister von Julia und Crank. Carrie ist auf dem Weg nach New York, um ein Studium an der Columbia Universität zu beginnen, und Sean reist zurück nach Boston. Die nächsten fünf Tage verbringen sie alle zusammen in einem Auto. Unterwegs kommt es zu großen Streitereien, sie treffen auf Riesenspinnen und müssen sich mit einem verärgerten, 120 kg schweren, US-Marine auseinandersetzen. Während der ganzen Reise stellt sich Crank die eine Frage: Kann er Julia zurückgewinnen, nachdem er es so sehr vermasselt hat?
"It started like it always does. For musicians, anyway. The moment Bo Cavanaugh heard November Harris sing, it all clicked into place. That was a year and a half ago. Between then and now there's been unthinkable tragedy, ruthless heartache, and lifetimes of passion. It was never a question in Bo's mind that he would marry Ember someday. The question he faces, though, is can he do it before the weight of a family's history pulls Ember away from him forever? In this novella in the November Blue series, follow Bo as he sets out on the only quest he was ever meant to accept: Marrying Ember."
Die 28-jährige Carrie Thompson-Sherman führt das Leben, das sie sich immer gewünscht hat: Sie hat ihren Doktor gemacht, eine gute Anstellung und einen wunderbaren Ehemann. Ihr schönes Leben beginnt aus den Fugen zu geraten, als neidische Kollegen durch Intrigen ihre Stellung gefährden und ein scheußliches Geheimnis ans Licht kommt, das Ray aus Afghanistan mit nach Hause gebracht hat. Alles hängt am seidenen Faden nachdem ihr Ehemann und ihre Schwester bei einem schrecklichen Unfall lebensgefährlich verletzt werden. Mit gebrochenem Herzen muss Carrie die schlimmste Entscheidung ihres Lebens treffen. Eine Entscheidung, die alles verändern wird. Die letzte Stunde ist Teil der Thompson-Sisters Reihe. Obwohl alle Romane von der gleichen Familie erzählen, handelt es sich um eigenständige Romane, die in jeder beliebigen Reihenfolge gelesen werden können.
Four days ago, Andrea Thompson agreed to fly to the United States to help her sister Carrie. Four days ago, everything changed. Now Andrea is lost and on the run. Dylan Paris is missing. Julia and Crank Wilson are under investigation by the Internal Revenue Service. The Thompson family is scattered and in danger, and Andrea's very identity may hold the key to unlock decades of buried secrets. Andrea, the youngest member of the Thompson clan, sets out on a search to find answers. Who is attacking her family? Who is trying to kill her and why? As Andrea seeks her answers, everything she thought she knew about her family will be turned upside down.
Insurgent is the riveting sequel to the surprise bestseller Republic: A Novel of America's Future.Three months after the end of the West Virginia civil war, Valerie Murphy faces her worst fears as the violence escalates. Former Congressman Al Clark, now Governor of the bankrupt state, must quell an insurgency even as he struggles to put the state back together. In a small town south of Charleston, West Virginia, Corporal Jim Turville meets a young ballet dancer who dreams of moving beyond her small coal mining town. As the young couple grows closer, their love and their lives will be at risk as insurgents move to disrupt the town with shocking violence.
THE DRAMATIC CONCLUSION TO THE SAGA OF THE THOMPSON SISTERS A little more than a week ago, Andrea Thompson returned to the United States, unknowingly setting off a chain of events that put her entire family in jeopardy. Now Andrea is desperately seeking answers. Who is her father? What happened to Adelina Thompson? Above all, what took place thirty years ago in Afghanistan that is now tearing her life apart? In this final chapter of the Thompson Sisters saga, everything you've come to believe about the Thompson Sisters will be turned upside down.
Dylan Paris is a working class kid from Georgia. A former high school dropout who is trying to clean up his act, Dylan is stunned to be selected for a six-week foreign exchange program to Israel. Alex Thompson is the daughter of a wealthy US Ambassador and San Francisco socialite. She chafes against the restrictions and expectations of her life. Several weeks overseas with an exchange program is just the right opportunity for her to examine new identities. The last thing either of them wanted or needed was to fall in love.
From the bestselling author of Just Remember to Breathe and The Last Hour, a shocking and poignant story of a family on the brink of destruction and the transformational events that could bring them back together-or tear them apart. Every day, Cole Roberts reminds himself that life wasn't always this bleak. He was once passionately in love with Erin. Sam used to be an artistic and lively kid. They hadn't always lived in a shabby two-room house in rural Alabama, where he runs a mediocre restaurant in the middle of nowhere. That was before Brenna disappeared. It was before Cole lost his job and they lost their home. Every day it gets worse. Erin drinks wine out of the bottle and spends her days with a tormented expression, searching the web for signs of their daughter. Sam hides in his room and rarely speaks. And Cole works himself to a stupor for a paycheck a fraction of the size of his old salary. Until one day a phone call changes everything. winter flower is at once a tragic tale of the disappearance of a child; struggling with gender identity; of the dark world of sex-trafficking and the transformation and healing of a family. Sheehan-Miles's longest novel delves into the depths of family life-and how, sometimes, we can heal and find restoration.
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