Jojo Moyes
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2013
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Me Before You, the basis for the major motion picture, comes the touching, unforgettable story of three generations of Irish women faced with the fundamental truths of love, duty, and the unbreakable bond that unites mothers and daughters.
Estranged from her mother since she ran away from her rural Irish home as a young woman, Kate swore a future oath that she'd always be a friend to her daughter,
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Nell war noch nie in Paris. Überhaupt hat sie trotz ihrer sechsundzwanzig Jahre noch kaum etwas gesehen von der Welt. Der romantische Wochenendtrip mit ihrem Freund Pete an die Seine ist deshalb ein echtes Highlight für sie, auf das sie sich seit Ewigkeiten freut. Doch dann steht Nell in London am Bahnhof, und Pete taucht einfach nicht auf. Aufgehalten bei der Arbeit, mal wieder. Aber er will nachkommen. Allein in Paris, eine schreckliche Vorstellung...
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(Autorisierte Lesefassung) Während um sie herum der Erste Weltkrieg tobt, versucht Sophie stark zu sein: Für ihre Familie, für ihren Mann Édouard, der auf Seiten Frankreichs kämpft. Nur ein Gemälde ist ihr geblieben, das sie an ihr gemeinsames Glück erinnert. Ein Porträt, das Édouard einst von ihr malte. Und das ihn jetzt retten soll ...
Hundert Jahre später in London: Liv trauert noch immer um ihren Mann David. Vor vier Jahren ist er...
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(Autorisierte Lesefassung) Einmal angenommen, dein Mann hat sich aus dem Staub gemacht. Du schaffst es kaum, deine Familie über Wasser zu halten. Deine hochbegabte Tochter bekommt eine einmalige Chance. Aber du bist zu arm, um ihren Traum Wirklichkeit werden zu lassen. Plötzlich liegt da ein Bündel Geldscheine. Du weißt, dass es falsch ist. Aber auf einen Schlag wäre dein Leben so viel einfacher.
Und einmal angenommen, du strandest mitten in...
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"Du sollst wissen, dass du mein Herz in deinen Händen hältst."
Die Journalistin Ellie durchforstet das Archiv ihrer Zeitung nach einer guten Geschichte - und findet einen Brief aus den 60er Jahren: Ein Mann bittet die Liebe seines Lebens, ihren Ehemann zu verlassen und mit ihm nach New York zu gehen. Der Brief berührt Ellie zutiefst, denn sie ist selbst unglücklich in einen verheirateten Mann verliebt. Wer hat diesen Brief geschrieben? Was ist...
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Kleine Fluchten brauchen wir alle. Momente, die den Alltag in Frage stellen und uns einen neuen Blick auf unser Leben ermöglichen. In diesen neun Geschichten sind es vermeintlich kleine Ereignisse - ein gefundenes Handy, eine vertauschte Sporttasche, ein missglücktes romantisches Wochenende -, die für einen Augenblick das Fenster in ein anderes Leben öffnen.
Mit ihren Romanen begeistert Jojo Moyes wie keine andere. Und auch ihre Kurzgeschichten...
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Im Paris der Belle Époque verbringt Sophie die ersten Tage an der Seite ihres Mannes, des Malers Édouard Lefèvre. Die Welt, die er ihr, dem Mädchen aus der Provinz, zeigt, ist aufregend und neu. Doch das Leben als Frau eines armen Künstlers ist nicht immer leicht. Über hundert Jahre später begibt sich eine andere Braut auf Hochzeitsreise in die Stadt der Liebe. Hals über Kopf haben Liv und David geheiratet. Doch die Tage in Paris sind nicht...
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"Alice Wright marries handsome American Bennett Van Cleve hoping to escape her stifling life in England. But small-town Kentucky quickly proves equally claustrophobic, especially living alongside her overbearing father-in-law. So when a call goes out for a team of women to deliver books as part of Eleanor Roosevelt's new traveling library, Alice signs on enthusiastically. The leader, and soon Alice's greatest ally, is Margery, a smart-talking, self-sufficient...
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They had nothing in common until love gave them everything to lose. Louisa Clark is an ordinary girl living an exceedingly ordinary life--steady boyfriend, close family--who has never been farther afield than their tiny village. She takes a badly needed job working for ex-Master of the Universe Will Traynor, who is wheelchair bound after a motorcycle accident. Will has always lived a huge life--big deals, extreme sports, worldwide travel--and now...
10) After you
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Me before you volume 2
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How do you move on after losing the person you loved? How do you build a life worth living? Louisa Clark is no longer just an ordinary girl living an ordinary life. After the transformative six months spent with Will Traynor, she is struggling without him. When an extraordinary accident forces Lou to return home to her family, she can't help but feel she's right back where she started. Her body heals, but Lou herself knows that she needs to be kick-started...
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"Who are you when you are forced to walk in someone else's shoes? Nisha Cantor and Sam Kemp are two very different women. Nisha, 45, lives the globetrotting life of the seriously wealthy, until her husband inexplicably cuts her off entirely. She doesn't even have the shoes she was, until a moment ago, standing in. That's because Sam--47, middle-aged, struggling to keep herself and her family afloat--has accidentally taken Nisha's gym bag. Now Nisha's...
12) Still me
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Louisa Clark arrives in New York ready to start a new life, confident that she can embrace this new adventure and keep her relationship with Ambulance Sam alive across several thousand miles. She is thrown into the world of the superrich Gopniks: Leonard and his much younger second wife, Agnes, and a never-ending array of household staff and hangers-on. Lou is determined to get the most out of the experience and throws herself into her job and New...
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In 1916 French artist Edouard Lefevre leaves his wife, Sophie, to fight at the front. When her town falls into German hands, Edouard's portrait of Sophie draws the eye of the new Kommandant. As his obsession deepens, she will risk everything in the hope of seeing Edouard again. Nearly a century later, Sophie's portrait is given to Liv Halston by her young husband shortly before his sudden death. Then a chance encounter reveals its true worth . . ....
14) One plus one
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"Suppose your life sucks. A lot. Your husband has done a vanishing act, your teenage stepson is being bullied, and your math whiz daughter has a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that you can't afford to pay for. That's Jess's life in a nutshell--until an unexpected knight in shining armor offers to rescue them"--
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More than forty years after a car accident causes Jennifer Stirling to lose her memory on the day she planned to leave her husband for a mysterious lover, journalist Ellie becomes obsessed by the story and seeks the truth in the hopes of revitalizing her career.
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In the sixties, Athene Forster was the most glamorous girl of her generation. Nicknamed the Last Deb, she was also beautiful, spoiled, and out of control. When she agreed to marry the gorgeous young heir Douglas Fairley-Hulme, her parents breathed a sigh of relief. But within two years, rumors had begun to circulate about Athene's affair with a young salesman. Thirty-five years later, Suzanna Peacock is struggling with her notorious mother's legacy....
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"Sydney, Australia, 1946. Four women join 650 other war brides on a voyage to England aboard HMS Victoria, which still carries arms and aircraft as well as a thousand naval officers. Rules are strictly enforced, from the aircraft carrier's captain down to the lowliest young deckhand. But the men and the brides will find their lives intertwined despite the Navy's ironclad sanctions. And for Frances Mackenzie, the complicated young woman whose past...
18) Silver Bay
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Me Before You and One Plus One, in an earlier work available in the U.S. for the first time, a surprising and moving romance set in an old-fashioned seaside town on the verge of unwelcome change. Liza McCullen will never fully escape her past. But the unspoiled beaches and tight-knit community of Silver Bay offer the freedom and safety she craves-if not for herself, then for her young daughter, Hannah....
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Nell is twenty-six and has never been to Paris. She's never even been on a romantic weekend away -- to anywhere -- before. Traveling abroad isn't really her thing. But when Nell's boyfriend fails to show up for their mini-vacation, she has the opportunity to prove everyone -- including herself -- wrong. Alone in Paris, Nell finds a version of herself she never knew existed: independent and intrepid. Could this turn out to be the most adventurous weekend...
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City Chic volume 68
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2016[minguo 105]
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Traditional Chinese edition of Jojo Moyes' Me Before You,#1 New York Times Bestseller, Amazon Best Books of the Month, January 2013. A heart wrenching romance set in the Traynor family mansion where quadriplegic Will Traynor live. Out of a job when the cafe she works for is sold to the castle nearby, Louisa found herself caring for Traynor, a job she should but doesn't qualify for.
They had nothing in common until love gave them everything to lose....