Kaye Dobbie Bücher

Ein geheimnisvolles Gemälde, ein kleines Mädchen ohne Namen und eine schicksalhafte Gabe Im Keller eines verlassenen Hotels findet die Restauratorin Annie Reuben ein altes, stark beschädigtes Bild, das sie sofort in ihren Bann zieht. Wer sind die zwei Mädchen, die sie aus dem Gemälde anschauen, und welche Geschichte verbirgt sich hinter dem Bild? 1867: Halb ertrunken und ohne Erinnerung an ihre Vergangenheit wird Alice vom Kapitän eines Flussdampfers aus dem Murray River gerettet. Die Frau des Kapitäns nimmt das Mädchen bei sich auf. Doch Alice hat eine gefährliche Gabe: Sie kann aus der farbigen Aura eines Menschen sein Schicksal lesen ... Doch welches Schicksal droht ihr selbst?

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Wer ist Ella Seaton? Diese Frage stellt sich Adam, als er am Straßenrand von Seaton Lagoon eine hübsche Dame von offensichtlich höherem Stande trifft, die aufgrund einer schweren Kopfverletzung ihr Gedächtnis verloren hat. Von den Gefahren des australischen Outbacks hat Ella Seaton, wie Adam sie nennt, keine Ahnung, und so machen sie sich gemeinsam auf, um nach Ellas Vergangenheit zu forschen. Eine Suche, die bald gefährlicher wird, als beide ahnen ...

Set in the tumultuous backdrop of 1838 Sydney, the story follows Bregetta, who, after her mother's death, finds herself enamored with the enigmatic Sergeant Alistair Duncan. Their budding romance faces challenges as external influences complicate their relationship, leading to a painful separation. The narrative explores themes of love, loss, and the impact of societal pressures on personal connections.

Set against the backdrop of 1874 Ironbark, the story follows Aurora Scott, who becomes embroiled in a robbery involving a Cobb & Co coach laden with gold. As the passengers are held hostage, Aurora teams up with the American driver, Jackson Fletcher, to devise a plan for their escape. The narrative highlights their struggle for survival and the unfolding tension as they confront the robbers while seeking to protect themselves and the other hostages.

Set in 1969, a small-town girl named Faith moves to the city to work at the Angel nightclub, where she navigates a world of wealth and crime. Torn between her feelings for a band singer and her hometown boyfriend Joe, a tragic death motivates her to seek justice against the club's criminals. Simultaneously, her sister Hope falls for a boy heading to Vietnam, unwittingly drawing her life into Faith's perilous journey. Themes of love, loyalty, and the quest for justice intertwine as their lives become increasingly connected.

Cleo, a respectable woman, embarks on a journey of self-discovery as she navigates her feelings for Jacob, a notorious black sheep. Their contrasting backgrounds challenge societal norms and expectations, leading to a passionate yet tumultuous relationship. As they confront their differences, both characters must learn to embrace vulnerability and redefine what love truly means. This story explores themes of acceptance, personal growth, and the transformative power of love against the odds.

Set in post-World War I England, Emilia grapples with the loss of her husband, who has been dead for two years. When she encounters a chance to potentially bring him back, her skepticism gives way to hope, prompting her to pursue this eerie possibility despite warnings from her sister-in-law, Florence. The involvement of the unsettling Dr. McIvor and his anxious Medium assistant adds a layer of tension to Emilia's desperate quest for reconnection, exploring themes of grief, longing, and the supernatural.