Inhalt: Anna ist erst 38, als sie die erschütternde Diagnose Alzheimer erhält. Sie weiß, dass ihr Bruder Jack nur ihr Bestes will, und dennoch tut es weh, als er ihr vorschlägt, in ein betreutes Wohnheim zu ziehen. In der Einrichtung lebt nur eine weitere Person in ihrem Alter - Luke. Sie verlieben sich ineinander, doch nach einem tragischen Vorfall setzen ihre Familien alles daran, die beiden zu trennen. Nur eine Person kann dem Liebespaar helfen: die Köchin Eve, die selbst einen schweren Schicksalsschlag verkraften musste. Doch ist sie bereit, alles aufs Spiel zu setzen? Umfang: 453 Min.
SISTERS, SECRETS, LOVE, AND MURDER... Sally Hepworth's new novel has it all. For as long as they can remember, Jessica, Norah, and Alicia have been told how lucky they are. As young girls they were rescued from family tragedies and raised by a loving foster mother, Miss Fairchild, on an idyllic farming estate and given an elusive second chance at a happy family life. But their childhood wasn't the fairy tale everyone thinks it was. Miss Fairchild had rules. Miss Fairchild could be unpredictable. And Miss Fairchild was never, ever to be crossed. In a moment of desperation, the three broke away from Miss Fairchild and thought they were free. Even though they never saw her again, she was always somewhere in the shadows of their minds. When a body is discovered under the home they grew up in, the foster sisters find themselves thrust into the spotlight as key witnesses. Or are they prime suspects? A thrilling page-turner of sisterhood, secrets, love, and murder by New York Times bestselling author Sally Hepworth. "Sally Hepworth writes characters you love." —LIANE MORIARTY, BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF APPLES NEVER FALL
"Listeners will be captivated as the narrators create tension and drop hints about the real problem in this "ideal" family." —Booklist on The Younger Wife "Narrators Barrie Kreinik and Jessica Douglas-Henry enhance the air of anxiety by weaving an engaging web of emotion. Their Australian accents aid in the immersive nature of the narrative and their fast-paced delivery will keep listeners on the edge of their seats."- Library Journal Get ready for a thrilling, addictive novel about marriage, betrayal, and the secrets that push us to the edge in Sally Hepworth's The Soulmate. There's a cottage on a cliff. Gabe and Pippa's dream home in a sleepy coastal town. But their perfect house hides something sinister. The tall cliffs have become a popular spot for people to end their lives. Night after night Gabe comes to their rescue, literally talking them off the ledge. Until he doesn't. When Pippa discovers Gabe knew the victim, the questions spiral...Did the victim jump? Was she pushed? And would Gabe, the love of Pippa's life, her soulmate...lie? As the perfect facade of their marriage begins to crack, the deepest and darkest secrets begin to unravel. A Macmillan Audio production from St. Martin's Press.
With huge heart, humor, and a compassionate understanding of human nature, Sally Hepworth delivers a page-turning novel about the power of love to grow and endure even when faced with the most devastating of obstacles. You won't forget The Things We Keep. Anna Forster is only thirty-eight years old, but her mind is slowly slipping away from her. Armed only with her keen wit and sharp-eyed determination, she knows that her family is doing what they believe to be best when they take her to Rosalind House, an assisted living facility. But Anna has a secret: she does not plan on staying. She also knows there's just one another resident who is her age, Luke. What she does not expect is the love that blossoms between her and Luke even as she resists her new life. As her disease steals more and more of her memory, Anna fights to hold on to what she knows, including her relationship with Luke. Eve Bennett, suddenly thrust into the role of single mother to her bright and vivacious seven-year-old daughter, finds herself putting her culinary training to use at Rosalind house. When she meets Anna and Luke, she is moved by the bond the pair has forged. But when a tragic incident leads Anna's and Luke's families to separate them, Eve finds herself questioning what she is willing to risk to help them. Eve has her own secrets, and her own desperate circumstances that raise the stakes even higher.
Inhalt: Ein bewegender Roman über Liebe, Schmerz und einen unvergesslichen Sommer in Südfrankreich Seit ihr Ehemann Graham vor fast einem Jahr nach einem schweren Unfall ins Koma fiel, sitzt Cate jeden Tag an seinem Krankenbett. Tief in ihrem Herzen muss sie sich jedoch eingestehen, dass sie die Hoffnung längst aufgegeben hat. Als ihre Freundin Céline sie zu sich nach Südfrankreich einlädt, erkennt Cate, wie sehr sie eine Auszeit braucht. Die liebenswert-exzentrischen Bewohner des malerischen Ortes St. Marc bringen sie bald auf andere Gedanken ? und sie begegnet Jérôme, einem Fotografen, zu dem sie sich unwiderstehlich hingezogen fühlt. Aber darf Cate, obwohl Graham sie braucht, ihr Herz einem anderen öffnen? Schlagworte:FBA Moderne und zeitgenössische Belletristik: allgemein und literarisch, FXM Belletristik: Themen, Stoffe, Motive: Seelenleben, FYT Belletristik in Übersetzung Umfang: 247 S. ISBN: 978-3-641-11234-9
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