Showing results by publisher "Saga Egmont" in Literature & Fiction

Lubji Hoch escapes from the Nazis, moves to Berlin and changes his name to Richard Armitage. After a successful career in the British Army, he takes over a struggling newspaper and with unrivalled ruthlessness begins building his media empire. Meanwhile, Keith Townsend, the son of a millionaire and Oxford educated, returns to Australia from London to take over his father's newspaper with similar ambitions. As both men move their quest for power to the world stage, they realise they are more than a match for one another's brilliance and ambition.

The local mayor has a dinner date with death... With school out for the summer, dinner ladies Margery and Clementine Butcher-Baker are off on holiday to the picturesque village of St-Martins-on-the-Water. But on their first night, their meal at the hotel ends in disaster, when the local mayor is found dead on the restaurant floor, supposedly poisoned by his dinner. The village has a history of poisoning, and the locals are convinced the Poisoner is back. Immediately suspicion turns on Margery and – in particular – Clementine.

A feelgood Christmas love story set in a gorgeous country village, perfect for fans of Milly Johnson and Heidi Swain. Previously published as "A Way Back Home". After recent heartbreak, Skye Jackson is homeless and on the road with only a classic Airstream trailer to her name. A surprise inheritance of a rundown little lodge in the grounds of beautiful Willow Tree Hall forces her to change her plans. The only problem is that the lodge is co-owned by care-free playboy Will Harris, currently in hiding after a recent tabloid scandal.

Romance blossoms under the stars in this feelgood love story! Lily Harper is an events organiser, but her neat, ordered world has just exploded. First she lost her job, then she lost her fiancé. Her five-year plan is looking increasingly shaky. Lost and lonely, Lily heads home to her childhood village, and accepts the position of live-in housekeeper at the grand but welcoming Willow Tree Hall. It's not exactly her dream job – Lily is more used to arranging parties than pantries – but at least she's working.

Le livre phénomène, vendu à plus d'un million de copies. Le best-seller qui a fait la tête des listes du "Sunday Times" et du "New York Times". Connell et Marianna vivent dans la même petite ville irlandaise, mais tandis que Connell est le garçon populaire du lycée, et vit avec sa mère célibataire dans une petite maison, Marianne est première de classe, mal aimée, et vit avec sa mère et son frère dans une grande villa. La mère de Connell est leur femme de ménage.

This is... Denise. Married to Ray, her first and only love, Denise has never, for one moment, regretted putting the husband she idolised on a pedestal above everyone and everything else. But, after forty years of marriage, he is gone, leaving Denise to discover that their perfect marriage was fatally flawed. Now she faces a future alone. But first, she must face the betrayals of the past. This is... Claire. The estranged daughter of Denise, the woman who put her husband before her children, Claire took the opposite path and devoted her life to raising her family, sacrificing.

It feels as if the entire area is blown up. A long rumbling explosion shakes the German position. Then an infernal scream sounds. Through flashes of fire, they see Tiny's huge silhouette with the light grey bowler on his head. He is standing by the end of the enemy trench with his machine gun resting on his hip. The tracer streak projectiles shoot out of the muzzle. Bewildered shapes flee in panic. - What a bunch of devils, the Russian lieutenant exclaims in admiration.

In West Britain, King Loarn of the Silures tribe leads a rebellion against their weakened Roman occupiers. Caught in the middle is Faustus, a Roman soldier with maternal ties to the Silures, trapped between loyalty to the army and compassion for his kin.A fragile peace teeters on the brink as a sudden tragedy threatens to escalate tensions, fracturing the relationship between him and his sister Silvia.

Welcome to Ballycove, the home of Corrigan Mills... Set against the backdrop of the beautiful Irish countryside the famed Corrigan Mills are run by the seemingly perfect Corrigan family, but every family has its secrets, and they don't always stay hidden. Ada has forever lived her life in her sister's shadow. Wanting only to please her mother and take over the family business, now Ada has to take a look at what her heart really wants. Callie has a flourishing international career and a man who loves her dearly, she appears to have it all.

We hear the crawlers closing in. A T-34. They must have seen us, Tiny whispers. - Stay low until it is right here, then we run! The horrible clattering of the crawler comes closer and closer. I know this fear, creeping up the spine. It will mean certain death if they run just one second too soon. How we get up, I don't know, the legs move automatically. The tank wiggles over the hole and crushes everything in it. Then it rumbles on.

On a pristine island in the Gulf of Finland, six-year-old Sophia is awakening to life, while her wise yet cranky grandmother is contemplating its end. This unlikely duo becomes each other's perfect companions for a season of unforgettable adventures. From crafting boats out of bark to creating their own miniature Venice, they explore their island world with youthful curiosity and aged wisdom.

The inheritance of a lifetime... or is it? When Sophie falls heir to a castle on the Italian Riviera, she can’t believe her luck. The catch? She must share it with her estranged sister, Rachel, for three months. As Sophie travels to Italy, memories of a cheating ex resurface but so does a newfound connection with her friend Chris back home. With the clock ticking, will Sophie be able to heal old wounds with her sister and find love with Chris? A beautiful story of romance and sisterhood, "A Little Piece of Paradise" is the first novel in the "Love From Italy" series.

Si elle veut vivre, il doit mourir. Succomber est-il seulement une option ? On m'appelle Alina. Je suis une tueuse, une arme, une survivante. Depuis que la Bratva m'a façonnée, ma vie se résume à une série de missions : j'exécute des cibles qu'on me désigne. Sans hésitation. Sans remords. Jusqu'à lui. Ren Suzuki est différent. Un bâtard à la tête du clan Jung, méprisé par les Yakuzas et traqué par mes employeurs. Là où les autres paniquent, lui reste calme. Là où ils supplient, lui anticipe. Sa stratégie, sa patience, son regard... Tout en lui me trouble.

Lorsque la troisième guerre mondiale éclate et menace d'annihiler toute forme de vie terrestre, un groupe de créatures sort du silence : les Immortels. En quelques mois seulement, ils mettent fin au chaos total du conflit et prennent le pouvoir. Sept ans plus tard, dans ce monde dévasté, Ève, une jeune femme meurtrie et endurcie par la guerre, tente de trouver sa place. Un seul mot la guide : survivre. Pour y parvenir, elle évite à tout prix de croiser la route des Immortels, des monstres à ses yeux. C'est sans compter sur l'arrivée d'un vampire : Luderik Frodeson.

Retrouvez les Clifton et les Barrington dans leur traversée du XXe siècle. Giles, Harry, Emma et leurs enfants sont loin d'en avoir terminé avec leur destinée. Des jeux politiques de la compagnie maritime Barrington à la Chambre des Lords, de l'URSS au Mur de Berlin, la Guerre Froide et les conflits avec l'Irlande heurtent les Clifton et Barrington de plein fouet. Et alors que le poids des années est de plus en plus lourds sur les épaules d'Harry et Emma, une question les taraude : quel héritage laisseront-ils à leurs enfants ? Et tous devront choisir entre amour et ambition.

Voici le texte amélioré : Dans un monde de vampires et de lycans, un amour interdit peut-il survivre face aux lois ancestrales ? La Grande Guerre a déchiré le monde, annihilant l'humanité, laissant derrière elle un fragile équilibre entre vampires et lycans. Interdiction formelle d'entrer sur le territoire de l'autre espèce, sous peine de mort. Alors quand Maddox, lycan, est attrapé rendant secrètement visite à la vampire Sorina, ils sont tous les deux faits prisonniers et condamnés à mort. Mais Dante Gallagher, chef des lycans, est prêt à tout pour sauver son frère.

Wenn dein schlimmster Albtraum wahr wird. Die alleinerziehende Libby und ihr dreijähriger Sohn Ethan machen zum ersten Mal Urlaub in einem Luxus-Resort, um sich für die vergangenen schwierigen Jahre zu belohnen. Doch Libby kann sich nur schlecht entspannen: Sobald Ethan aus ihrem Blickfeld verschwindet, gerät sie in Panik. Ihre Sorge ist berechtigt – denn sie hat ein Geheimnis, das sie mit niemandem teilen kann. Als Ethan eines Abends in einem Fahrstuhl spielt und sich die Türen zu Libbys Entsetzen plötzlich schließen, beginnt der Kampf einer Mutter um das geliebte Kind.

Dalla scrittrice bestseller Rebecca Quasi, un romance storico ambientato nella Vienna della Belle Époque, scritto assieme all'amica Amalia Frontali. Dorothea ha 23 anni, una cospicua rendita di famiglia e una grande passione per il pianoforte. Gunther, invece, è un uomo d'affari e violinista privo di titoli nobiliari, in cerca di una moglie che lo aiuti a migliorare il proprio status sociale. I due decidono di sposarsi per compromesso e senza amarsi, ma la musica presto smetterà di essere l'unica passione in comune.

Eigentlich hätte Philippe du Pléssis mit der Suche nach einer uralten Schatulle aus Familienbesitz schon genug zu tun. Aber als im Château de Cotignac ein Gemälde gestohlen wird und im Schlossgraben eine Leiche treibt, findet er sich plötzlich in einem Mordfall wieder. Die zuständige Kommissarin Charlotte Maigret macht aus ihrer Abneigung gegen den adeligen Lebemann keinen Hehl. Doch bald taucht ein zweiter Toter auf und die Polizistin und der Dandy müssen gemeinsam ermitteln.

Sündhaft. Heiß. Emotional. "Nicht nur dein schöner Körper gehört uns, sondern auch deine Seele." Sie Gefangen in einem finsteren Keller denke ich über meine Zukunft und meine missliche Lage nach. Warum nur musste ich diesen Männern begegnen? Warum mussten sie mir zeigen, was es heißt, sich wahrhaftig lebendig zu fühlen? Leidenschaft, Lust, Zuneigung, Freundschaft. In voller Intensität habe ich alles erst durch sie erfahren. Ohne es mit Absicht getan zu haben, habe ich ihnen mein Herz geöffnet.