Esta autora es célebre por sus cautivadoras narrativas sobre una vida de viajes perpetuos y el rechazo a la vida convencional. Su obra, extraída de experiencias personales de nomadismo global, explora temas de libertad, aventura y la búsqueda de un hogar más allá de las fronteras tradicionales. A través de su estilo vívido y enriquecedor, invita a los lectores a contemplar sus propias definiciones de pertenencia y realización.
The story follows Julia Giovanni, a former porn star turned ambitious businesswoman, as she strives to transform her adult film company into a lucrative enterprise. While navigating the challenges of the industry, she remains fiercely protective of her employees and projects. However, Julia faces a significant struggle against the pervasive drug abuse that endangers the lives of those around her, highlighting the darker realities of the adult film world.
Aiming to heal from heartbreak, Marina Welsh takes a job on a paradise island, only to find her new boss unexpectedly challenging. The initial encounter leaves her questioning whether her decision was truly the best choice for her recovery. As she navigates this new environment, Marina must confront her feelings and the complexities of her professional relationship, leading to unforeseen developments in her personal journey.
After 35 years apart, Lynne and Tim Martin rekindle their romance and embrace a bold new chapter in their lives. Driven by a desire for adventure before retirement, they sell their home and belongings to travel the world full-time. Their journey explores themes of love, freedom, and the excitement of new experiences as they navigate life on the road together.
Sonny Fox is a woman with a secret. She just doesn't know it. On the run after a troubling incident, she embarks on a solo trip to the Languedoc region of France on behalf of her California vineyard. While there, she is haunted by a melancholy moon, falls under the spell of Carcassonne, explores the mysteries of the Cathars and discovers the beauty of the Canal du Midi. She loses herself in its slow-moving waters, where entranced by a past, she cherishes a hint of sunflowers, the loyalty of new friends, and finds she isn't so different from her parents after all, learning the importance of bearing silent judgment. Inspired by her own trip on the canal, the author has written a story that unravels a confusing history leading to new revelations for Sonny on her journey from a boat called the Knotted Rope to the St. Francis and beyond.
The narrative follows Olga Heinz, a dedicated nurse and passionate recipe creator, who has devoted thirty years to the University Hospital. Amidst budget cuts and evolving policies, she remains committed to her patients and inspires student nurses to blend compassion with modern medical advancements. Olga's journey highlights her mentorship and the joy of sharing baked goods with staff, illustrating the profound impact of care and culinary creativity in a challenging healthcare environment.
Dr. Marcus Clifford navigates the challenges of running an underground medical clinic inherited from his late uncle, which has led to the collapse of his marriage and career. As a disgraced physician, he finds himself serving the uninsured and marginalized in society, taking on multiple roles from chief surgeon to janitor. His story explores themes of redemption, sacrifice, and the complexities of social responsibility as he dedicates himself to his patients despite the personal cost.
Blending adventure and mystery, the narrative invites readers on a journey of self-discovery, prompting reflection on personal motives and relationships with others. Rich in detail, it immerses readers in continuous action, ensuring an engaging and thought-provoking experience from beginning to end.
Mit über 70 noch einmal alles loslassen, was einem lieb und teuer ist? Einfach aufgeben, was Jahrzehnte lang Sicherheit und Komfort geboten hat? Lynne und Tim Martin haben einen Traum: ihr Haus zu verkaufen und für den Rest ihres Lebens die Welt zu bereisen. Frei sein, das wollen sie, nachdem das Leben die beiden nach 35 Jahren noch einmal zusammen geführt hat. Innerhalb von 45 Tagen verkaufen sie alles, was sie nicht mit auf Reisen nehmen können. Übrig bleiben zwei Koff er, zwei Computer und sie selbst. Hand in Hand tauchen sie ein in ihr neues Leben, das sie über Mexiko und Argentinien quer durch Europa führt: in die Türkei, nach Frankreich, Italien, Großbritannien, Irland, Marokko, Portugal und Deutschland. Jedes Land, so finden sie gemeinsam heraus, hat seine Eigenheiten, Schönheiten, kulinarischen Besonderheiten (Achtung, dieses Buch enthält Kalorien!). Natürlich bleiben auch Konflikte und Sorgen unterwegs nicht aus, sei es durch sprachliche Barrieren, neue technische Herausforderungen in jedem Land, die permanente Suche nach Orientierung und guter Budgetierung... nicht zu vergessen die schmerzliche Sehnsucht nach den Kindern und Enkeln, die sie in den USA zurück gelassen haben. Gemeinsam lernen Lynne und Tim, was es heißt, ein Leben – und eine Liebe – ohne Grenzen zu leben.
