Resultado Editorial "Audible Studios" em Sagas

Aquesta és la història de diverses dones i dalgun home. De dones valentes i sensibles, dones apassionades, dones que estimen els homes però que sobretot estimen la música. Aquesta és la història dun violí que passa de mà en mà, dun director dorquestra exiliat que viu entre notes musicals i entre faldilles, de mares absents, de desamors i de venjances, de guerres que separen, de minyones que mengen xocolata desfeta. Aquesta és la història de La casa del silenci, on la música no deixa mai de sonar.

Izzy has joined the Air Transport Auxiliary and can’t believe her luck. She’s getting to do the thing she loves most: flying. On the ground she is a woman who longs to be independent, but who is lying to her family about the job she does. But, in the thrill of the air, she can be free. Izzy’s heroine is her friend, Elspeth, who, on an impulse, signed on to do her bit as a lumber-jill and has been regretting it ever since.

Ein einziger Tag reißt Sophie den Boden unter den Füßen weg: Erst stirbt ihre Mutter, nur wenige Stunden später verlässt ihr Ehemann sie für eine Jüngere. In ihrem bisherigen Leben völlig verloren, bricht sie alle Brücken hinter sich ab und zieht zu ihrer besten Freundin auf die Isle of Wight. Erst als sie einen Job in einem kleinen Café an der malerischen Promenade von Ventnor annimmt, kehren Freude und Hoffnung zurück. Hier trifft sie Nick - einen Mann voller Schmerz und Geheimnisse.

Der Zweite Weltkrieg ist vorbei, Frieda muss schlimme Verluste verkraften. Sie lässt sich nicht unterkriegen, und möchte Stück für Stück Nichte Sarah zur ihrer Nachfolgerin in der Schokoladenmanufaktur ausbilden. Doch Friedas Sohn hat andere Pläne. Kann Frieda den Kampf in der eigenen Familie gewinnen?

Der vierte Band der Gut-Greifenau-Reihe von Bestseller-Autorin Hanna Caspian über die Bewohner eines Gutes in Pommern. Konstantin und Rebecca kämpfen mit den Folgen, die Misswirtschaft und Krieg auf ihrem Pommerschen Gut hinterlassen haben. Doch schwerer als die aufkommende Hyperinflation wiegen die persönlichen Schicksalsschläge. Noch ist nichts entschieden, wenn es um Greifenau geht - nicht, solange Konstantin keinen Erben hat. Die ehemalige Komtess Katharina dagegen kann sich alles leisten, was sie will.

While her mother regards the Locarno dancehall as a den of iniquity, for 17-year-old shop-girl, Nell McClusky, it’s the centre of the universe. Where else is she going to meet the man of her dreams who’ll take her away from the humdrum realities of life on a council estate in 1950s Edinburgh? At first Alistair Rutherford doesn’t look that promising. He dresses more like a student than Nell’s idol, Buddy Holly.

Un amore finito, un impiego insoddisfacente lasciato indietro e una vita che, a 39 anni, non ha ancora messo radici e sta tutta in una valigia. Come quella con cui Julia arriva a Barcellona, nella lussuosa villa di Pedralbes che lei e le sorelle sono costrette a vendere dopo la morte della madre Gloria. Fra i ricordi di un padre autoritario e severo, complice della dittatura franchista, e i segreti di famiglia occultati fra le pareti delle stanze deserte, Julia ritrova anche una fotografia della madre da giovane, abbracciata a un bellissimo sconosciuto.

Harriet Peacock has everything. What more could she possibly want? She has come a long way. From small shopkeeper and betrayed wife, she has made herself the City's darling, her name linked in gossip columns with film star Caspar Jensen. She has come a long way from Simon Archer, the man who invented a brilliantly simple game of chance and skill in a prison camp 40 years ago, a game that is the foundation of Harriet's business empire. But when things start going wrong, Harriet finds that in love, as in the game, the quickest way to a goal can be the riskiest.

Georgie Mair's idyllic life in Glasgow is shattered by the death of her beloved husband, John. It's Georgie's close-knit family who helps her get through that terrible time. But three years after John's death, love comes once more into Georgie's life. Charlie Gunn saves her life after an explosion in the factory where they work. As their relationship blossoms into marriage, it seems to Georgie that this second chance is almost too good to be true. It is.

Zwei Frauen leben ihren Traum - gegen alle Widerstände der 50er und 60er Jahre Authentisch und einfühlsam erzählt Katharina Fuchs in diesem Roman über die Nachkriegszeit die wahre Geschichte ihrer Tante, die eine der allerersten Vorsitzenden Richterinnen Deutschlands war und ihrer Mutter, einer Modemacherin. Weil sie als Tochter eines Wehrmachtoffiziers und einer Großgrundbesitzerin in der DDR nicht studieren darf, zieht Therese Trotha Anfang der fünfziger Jahre nach West-Berlin.

Glasgow, 1942. To please his father, Sandy Mclean is training to be a surgeon. But Sandy's real passion is for painting. And when he meets Sophie, the stunning French girl who models for the local art school, he spies a second reason to become an artist.

Liverpool, 1945. Three women, the strongest of friends, return home, trying to fit back into their old lives after they've been demobbed. They've been thrown together by the war and shared all sorts of good and bad times. Now their old lives seem dull in comparison. But not for long.... Maggie and Nell are both 21 and full of hope and excitement. Iris, on the other hand, is feeling apprehensive about returning to civilian life. At the age of 30, her only wish is to have a baby, but sadly this wish is yet to come true.

It is May 1926. Glasgow is crippled by the General Strike and the future looks bleak for John Forsyth. Made redundant from his factory job and with no prospect of employment, he and his family only hold together through the determination of his ambitious wife, Madge. Even though this means a dramatic move to the farthest reaches of England - to Devon.As the family begin a new life in the village of Atherton, their fortunes change.

Brodie Logan had thought her marriage to Colin was a match made in heaven. But now her once-loving husband is distant and unfriendly so she makes the life-changing decision to leave him. She moves into Chestnuts, a ramshackle old house in Liverpool inherited from her mother. Deciding to let out the rooms to lodgers, three very different women come to join Brodie. Life at Chestnuts seems idyllic. But nothing lasts forever....

Ein furchtbares Familiengeheimnis vor der rauen Kulisse der Isle of Wight: Die Schriftstellerin Jane erbt ein altes Cottage auf der Isle of Wight - von Lilly, der stets totgeschwiegenen Schwester ihrer Mutter. Auf der Suche nach Antworten fährt Jane auf die Insel und lernt Lillys Familie und Freunde kennen: den schweigsamen Fischer Neptun, die kauzige, aber warmherzige Emmeline und Marguerite, Lillys verträumte Tochter. Zum ersten Mal in ihrem Leben fühlt sich Jane willkommen und geliebt.

People respond to tragedy in different ways. Some try to move on. Some don't move at all. A year after her young son's death due to a rare genetic disease, Emma Hazelton is still frozen by grief, unable and unwilling to consider her husband Noah's suggestion that they try to have another child. As the future Emma once imagined crumbles, her family's past comes into sharp relief. Searching for the roots of her son's disease, Emma tries to fit together the pieces in her genealogical puzzle.

The Seatons, affluent members of the Protestant gentry, own The Haven, a lush, opulent estate in the Scottish countryside. The Flynns, proud Catholics to the core, spend their working days in the factories and laundry houses of industrial Glasgow. Divided by class, wealth and religion, two families could not live more different lives. However, as the Great War fades from memory and discontent seeps in, both the Seatons and the Flynns grow restless and allow temptation to gain hold...

Nel bauletto di vimini lasciato da sua nonna Marusja prima di morire, Nora trova le lettere scambiate dalla donna con il suo giovane fidanzato e poi marito, Jakov. Leggendole e ricostruendo la sua storia, scopre una donna affascinante, femminista prima della rivoluzione, ballerina e comunista ardente, che non manca di esprimere con convinzione le sue idee e il suo desiderio di libertà. Ma i sogni e le ambizioni della giovane coppia crollano sotto il peso della storia sovietica.

Sheila Beattie knew exactly what her future would be. She would marry her sweetheart Eric, a fisherman like her father, and they would raise their family and dream their simple dreams in the village in which they’d been born. Her life lay before her, happy, safe and secure. But she was sixteen - and about to discover in this world there is nothing certain but change. After all, no one and nothing can be trusted - except the voice of your own heart...

Amy Pearson's family is desperately poor - even by the standards of Edwardian Liverpool - but they have each other. Until Amy is torn from her home by her rich aunt, a woman obsessed by religion and snobbery who wants a girl she can mould as she wishes. Clever and pretty, ten-year-old Amy is perfect for her purposes.