Was nutzt die Liebe in Gedanken? Fruhling 1925: Als Fritzi in Berlin ankommt, bringt sie nicht mehr mit als ein gebrochenes Herz, eine Reiseschreibmaschine und einen Traum: bei der UFA Drehbucher schreiben. In der schillernden Metropole findet sie sich schnell in einem Kreis von Malern, Schriftstellern und Musikern wieder, die das Leben und die Kunst feiern. Und dann trifft sie einen Mann, der alles fur immer verandern wird. In einem Cafe unter ...
В один миг семнадцатилетняя Антонина потеряла всё: родных, богатство, доброе имя. Сомнительным приобретением оказался только сводный брат, цыган Яноро, который любой ценой хочет загладить вину перед девушкой и старается устроить ее судьбу. И ему совершенно безразлично, что при этом он ломает судьбы других людей. Вот только Антонина не хочет этого! Изо всех сил старается она помочь Машеньке Диомидовой, которая стала жертвой происков Яноро. На все ...
Following the runaway success of her stunning rendition of Pride and Prejudice, Award-winning narrator Alison Larkin returns, breathing new life into Jane Austen's Emma. Celebrating the 200th anniversary of the book, Larkin, a witty and always original voice, is the perfect vessel to bring this classically satirical novel to a new audience. A fresh and hugely entertaining listen, Larkin, also an acclaimed comedienne and the bestselling auth ...
Meg Anthony was never raised a lady. Instead, she grew up amongst grifters who used her unique «finding» ability for their own selfish purposes. Recently, she's been taken under the wing of the Duke of Camden and the Order of M.U.S.E., learning not only the fine art of becoming a lady but also how to use her extraordinary talent to help others. But Meg's gift is a beacon to unsavory characters who would possess her. Charged with her pr ...
"To celebrate 200 years since Jane Austen completed her last novel, Alison Larkin, a witty and always original voice, brings Persuasion and a delightful selection of lesser-known poems by Jane Austen to a new audience. Persuasion Seven years after Anne Elliot rejects the man she loves after a family friend persuades her that he isn't a good enough match for her, Captain Frederick Wentworth returns to England looking for a wife. Poem ...
"Bestselling novelist Cora Harrison's light historical romance in the form of a secret diary was inspired by real life events in the Austen family and will delight Jane Austen fans everywhere. When fifteen-year-old Jane Austen's shy cousin Jenny comes to stay, their evenings are a blur of beautiful dresses, balls, gossip and romance; their days are spend writing about them – Jenny in her diary, Jane in her witty first attempts at ...
Lady Charlotte Cavendish is still the spirited girl who tried to elope in the name of love. That dream was thwarted by her father who trapped her in a loveless, passionless marriage. But now widowed, Charlotte is free to reenter the giddy world of the ton – and pursue her desires. Hardly a typical widow, she remains innocent of pleasures of the flesh. Yet now that her life is finally her own, she intends to keep it that way. Nash, the twelfth Ea ...