Showing results for "the-fell" in Contemporary

She expected to start Harkness College as a varsity ice hockey player. But a serious accident means that Corey Callahan will start school in a wheelchair instead. Across the hall, in the other handicapped-accessible dorm room, lives the too-delicious-to-be-real Adam Hartley, another would-be hockey star with his leg broken in two places. He's way out of Corey's league. Also, he's taken. Nevertheless, an unlikely alliance blooms between Corey and Hartley in the "gimp ghetto" of McHerrin Hall.

Running my sister's bed-and-breakfast in our small town should have been a piece of cake. Until I opened the door to our new guest and came face to face with the man I had a one-night stand with a year ago—and he was looking at me like I was a total stranger. Nate Sullivan was fourteen years older than me and my brother's best friend. Not to mention a billionaire CEO who looked just as good in well-worn jeans and a T-shirt as he did in a suit. And when he was with his girls? There was no way I couldn't fall for him.

Against the unforgiving landscape of a hospital, I fell in love with a mischievous, sun-eyed boy who became my only joy in that desolate place. That’s what made it all the more soul-crushing when he committed suicide in front of me. Since then, I've sworn never to love anyone again. With three exceptions: My friends, Sony, Neo, and Coeur, a little gang of rebellious, dying kids. Sony leads the charge, Neo, a bad-tempered and wheel-chaired writer, keeps track of our great deeds from and Coeur is the beautiful boy, the muscle, the gentle giant with a failing heart.

Tessa didn't plan on meeting H. during her freshman year of college. But now that she has, her life will never be the same.

Suzanne Sullivan doesn't need a bodyguard. After all, she's one of the most successful digital security specialists in the world - so she can most certainly take care of herself despite the problems she's been running into lately. Unfortunately, her three brothers don't agree. So when Mr. Way-Too-Handsome shows up bound and determined to protect her, whether she wants him there or not, sparks definitely start to fly. Because she has absolutely no intention of falling for the bodyguard she never wanted in the first place.

At forty-two, Lisa Miller's life takes an unexpected turn when she inherits her late mother's struggling beachside bed-and-breakfast and her rescue dog, Daisy. Just as she's finding her footing, in walks Noah Jacobs—a famous author plagued by writer's block, looking for a change of scenery in Hadley Cove. A charming mishap with Daisy sets the stage for a creative collaboration that could save both Noah's novel and Lisa's business.

All Zarinah wanted was to fall in love. Growing up, she had kissed her fair share of frogs. When an unconventional situation leads her to Lawson, her wishes might become reality. Lawson is the new CEO of his family's hotel casino chain. He's tired of aimless dating and women just wanting his money. When he meets Zarinah, he instantly feels like she's the one.

One brilliant smile, and my heart beat for what felt like the very first time. One night as he held my sister and sang to her, it broke. Years later, his smile is different, and I curse my heart when it beats in an all too familiar way, a way it's only ever beat for him . . . again. He was once hers, could he ever truly be mine?

Jenny loves to house-sit, looking after a stranger's enviably perfect home and pretending to be someone else - just for a bit. Her latest booking is a beautiful, disheveled old rectory in the Home Counties owned by the uber-successful Lewis family. Freed of teaching duties for the summer, and her own teenagers spending time with her objectionable ex, Jenny readies herself for a life of walk-in larders and sparkling water taps.

Arlo Dilly is young, handsome, and eager to meet the right girl. He also happens to be DeafBlind, a Jehovah’s Witness, and under the strict guardianship of his controlling uncle. His chances of finding someone to love seem slim to none. And yet, it happened once before: Many years ago, at a boarding school for the Deaf, Arlo met the love of his life—a mysterious girl with onyx eyes and beautifully expressive hands which told him the most amazing stories. But tragedy struck, and their love was lost forever.

When I left my childhood small town, I had a lot to prove. Now, I have a lot to fix. Namely, my relationship with my best friends' little sister. We were just kids when I rejected Terra. Even then, I knew I was nowhere near good enough for her. I was sure I'd eventually forget her. But a decade later, working as a firefighter, the one flame I can't put out is the one I hold for her. So I'm back in Ocean Pines, but Terra's moved on with someone who doesn't have my history of bad decisions and impulsive behavior. And as if all that wasn't enough, she's sick.

Luise Helm macht die Hörbücher von Jojo Moyes zu besonderen Auszeiten zum Träumen, Lachen und Glücklichsein! Warum fällt es uns manchmal so schwer, glücklich zu sein? Das fragt sich Suzanna Peacock immer wieder. Eigentlich ist alles gut: Gerade ist sie zurück in ihr Heimatstädtchen gezogen, in die Nähe ihrer Familie. Ihr Mann Neil wünscht sich sehnlich Kinder und eine gemeinsame Zukunft. Doch etwas scheint immer zu fehlen in Suzannas Leben. Da ist zum einen ihre leibliche Mutter, die sie nie kennengelernt hat. Und die nagende Frage, ob sie Neil wirklich liebt.

Das perfekte Sad-Girl-Summer-Buch. Nach ihrer schrecklichen Vergangenheit ist Juliet froh, bei den Eltern ihres Freundes Danny untergekommen zu sein. Ihre eigenen Pläne für die Zukunft hat sie längst begraben - bis Danny eines Tages Surfer Luke vom College mit nach Hause bringt. Bei ihm hat sie das erste Mal in ihrem Leben das Gefühl, dass es sich für ihre Träume zu kämpfen lohnt. Juliet will sich von ihm fernhalten, egal wie stark die Anziehungskraft zwischen ihnen ist - bis ein schlimmer Schicksalsschlag alles zerstört ... Auftakt DER TIKTOK-Geheimtipp-Reihe.

Joe Cohen has devoted the past two years of his life to one thing: the care and feeding of Kade Bosa. His partner in their PI business, roommate, and best friend, Kade is everything to Joe, even if their relationship falls short of what Joe desires most. But he won’t push. Kade has suffered a rough road, and Joe’s pretty sure he’s the only thing holding Kade together. Estranged from his own family, Joe knows the value of desperately holding on to someone dear, but he never expected his present and past to collide just as Kade’s is doing the same.

Lottie und Celia sind in dem Küstenstädtchen Merham wie Schwestern aufgewachsen. Während Celia gegen die Enge der Kleinstadt aufbegehrt, liebt Lottie den idyllischen Ort und vor allem das Meer. Besonders fasziniert sie ein prächtiges Artdéco-Haus direkt am Strand, in dem eine bunte Gruppe von Künstlern lebt. Gemeinsam tauchen Celia und Lottie ein in eine aufregende, fremde Welt. Bis Celia eines Tages ihren Verlobten Guy mit nach Hause bringt – und vom ersten Augenblick an weiß Lottie, dass er auch ihre große Liebe ist.

Ein Krankenhaus, vier todkranke Jugendliche und die Hoffnung, die immer bei ihnen ist. Poetisch, sanft, schmerzhaft direkt und voller roher Gefühle: Die TikTok-Sensation auf Deutsch! Nach einem unfassbaren Verlust hat Sam sich fest vorgenommen, nie wieder zu lieben. Im Krankenhaus lernt Sam Neo kennen, einen todkranken, schlecht gelaunten Jungen, der eigentlich nur schreiben möchte, Sony, ein Mädchen mit nur einem Lungenflügel, Coeur, einen sanften Riesen mit einem versagenden Herzen.

Mallory Dawson is planning the winter wedding of her dreams. But one month before her wedding, she runs into the man she once loved, who she hasn't seen in 10 years. James Gallagher fled to California 10 years ago to start over after the love of his life, Mallory, refused to marry him. But when his dad passes away and his mother becomes ill, he returns home to help run the family business. Seeing Mallory again brings a flood of memories back.

Sechs Monate hatten Louisa Clark und Will Traynor zusammen. Ein ganzes halbes Jahr. Und diese sechs Monate haben beide verändert. Lou ist nicht mehr das Mädchen aus der Kleinstadt, das Angst vor seinen eigenen Träumen hat. Aber sie führt auch nicht das unerschrockene Leben, das Will sich für sie gewünscht hat. Denn wie lebt man weiter, wenn man den Menschen verloren hat, den man am meisten liebt? Eine Welt ohne Will, das ist für Lou immer noch schwer zu ertragen.

Things get dirty when a deputy saves a tree trimmer, and sweet when she turns out to be exactly what he needs. A deputy sheriff and a tree trimmer meet during storm cleanup on a treacherous road and literally fall for each other in the line of duty. Calvin wants to explore their connection and Flor is game. Then things get sticky when his hard-earned sobriety is threatened and her pride is bruised. Their chemistry can’t be ignored, but can they get past their personal obstacles? It’ll take some getting dirty to get to the sweet in this story of broken hearts and fresh starts.

"Ihre Stimme war einfach vollkommen. Sie brachte Dinge zum Vorschein, die so tief versteckt waren, dass sie mir Angst einjagten." Für einen kurzen Moment fühlt es sich an, als würde Dares Welt stillstehen. Als der Highschool-Footballspieler eines Abends seine Nachbarin Bay singen hört, löst ihre Stimme etwas in ihm aus, das er noch nie gefühlt hat. Eigentlich kennt Dare seine Mitschülerin kaum: Die beiden bewegen sich nicht im gleichen Freundeskreis und Bay gehört ganz sicher nicht zu den begeisterten Fans, die Dare auf dem Football-Feld anfeuern.