Kathleen Gilles Seidel Bücher

Als Hal Legend und Gwen Wells beschliessen zu heiraten, laden sie ihre Kinder zu einem Urlaub ein, um sich besser kennen zu lernen. Doch das vermeintliche Idyll droht zu zerbrechen, als sich Hals Sohn Jack und Gwens Tochter Amy ineinander verlieben.

Vier Jahre nach der Trennung von ihrem Mann hat Darcy endlich ihr Leben im Griff. Da verkündet ihr ältester Sohn, dass er heiraten will. Ausgerechnet Claudia, die neue Freundin seines Vaters, soll bei den Hochzeitsvorbereitungen helfen. Claudia aber ist eine unerträgliche Perfektionistin und setzt alles daran, Darcy zu übertrumpfen. Das kann diese sich nicht gefallen lassen …

The story follows Darcy Van Aiken, an ICU nurse navigating life post-divorce while raising her two children. As her son Jeremy prepares for marriage, Darcy faces the challenge of her relationship with Rose, the bride's mother. Will Rose become a supportive ally or a demanding mother-in-law? This narrative explores themes of family dynamics, friendship, and the complexities of blending lives during significant life changes.

Set against the backdrop of a historical romantic soap opera, the story follows Jenny Cotton, a small-town girl and head writer, who struggles with her own complicated relationship. Her world shifts when actor Alec Cameron joins the cast, potentially offering her the inspiration and support she needs to navigate her personal challenges and find her voice in both love and her writing.

Jack Wells and Amy Legend are both seen as outsiders within their families due to their contrasting lifestyles. Jack, a free-spirited man-of-all-trades, embraces a carefree approach to life, in stark contrast to his structured mother and lawyer sister. Meanwhile, Amy, a stunning professional athlete, leads a glamorous life that sets her apart from her scholarly siblings and college professor father. Their unique backgrounds and personalities create a dynamic exploration of family dynamics and individual identity.

The story explores the complex relationship between a mother and her daughter, who unexpectedly becomes part of the popular crowd at school. As the mother grapples with her feelings of pride and concern, themes of identity, social dynamics, and the challenges of adolescence unfold. The narrative delves into the pressures of fitting in and the impact of popularity on personal values, ultimately raising questions about self-acceptance and the bonds between mothers and daughters.

Set in a small Minnesota mining town, the story follows young Krissa, who is protected from her abusive father by her beloved brother, Danny. As a passionate musician, Danny dreams of a better life and is committed to escaping their troubled home, hoping to take Krissa with him. The narrative explores themes of familial bonds, resilience, and the longing for freedom amidst adversity.

Curry James has developed his own strategies for navigating the challenges of solitude. As he faces the complexities of being left alone, he discovers resilience and self-discovery. Through his experiences, the narrative explores themes of isolation, personal growth, and the journey toward understanding oneself in a world that often feels disconnected.

Caitlin McGraw's life takes an unexpected turn when a jury summons brings her back to North Carolina, reuniting her with her first love, Seth Street, a celebrity Olympic medalist. Their teenage romance ended abruptly, but memories linger as they navigate a high-profile court case together. Amid family tensions and personal revelations, they confront the possibility of rekindling their past feelings. With the stakes high, Caitlin and Seth must decide if they can transform this moment of reconnection into a lasting love amidst the changes in their lives.

In a tale of unexpected romance, two individuals from different worlds find themselves drawn together despite their contrasting lifestyles. The story explores themes of love, vulnerability, and personal growth as they navigate their feelings amidst external challenges. As they confront their pasts and the societal expectations surrounding them, they learn to open their hearts and embrace the possibilities of a shared future. The characters' journeys highlight the transformative power of love and the courage it takes to pursue it.