Showing results for title "Without You" in Literature & Fiction

Rowena Tipton isn't looking for a new life, just a new adventure, something to while away the months as her long-term boyfriend presses pause on their relationship before they become engaged. But when a chance encounter at a New York wedding leads to an audition for a coveted house share in The Hamptons - Manhattan's elite beach scene - suddenly a new life is exactly what she's got. Stretching before her is a summer with three eclectic housemates, long days on white-sand ocean beaches and parties....

When 17-year-old Eva goes missing at sea, everyone presumes that she drowned. Her parents' relationship is falling apart, undermined by guilt and grief. But her younger sister, Faith, refuses to consider a life without Eva; she's determined to find her sister and bring her home alive. Close to the shore looms the shape of an island - out of bounds, mysterious, and dotted with windowless concrete huts. What nobody knows is that inside one of the huts Eva is being held captive. That she is fighting to survive - and return home.

Tommy and I grew up together in a foster home that nearly killed us both. We loved each other with our whole hearts until the world tore us apart. And now I’m in the back seat of his car, and he won’t tell me where he’s taking me. As the days pass, one thing is clear: The attraction between us is as powerful as ever. His kisses are still sweet. His touch is irresistible. But I don’t know if the boy I loved is going to save me or ruin me.

Rumors of a deadly book have been floating around the dark corners of the deep web. It is a disturbing tale about a mysterious figure who preys on those who read the book and subjects them to a world of personalized terror. Jesse Wheeler - former guitarist of the heavy metal group the Rising Dead - was quick to discount the ominous folklore associated with the book. It takes more than some urban legend to frighten him. Hell, reality is scary enough.

On a special night that is supposed to be a celebration of new beginnings, Paige MacRitchie's joy quickly falls away when her mother collapses during the speeches at her book launch. In the aftermath, and terrified of losing her, Paige decides she wants to make the ultimate tribute to her parents' perfect marriage: She will wear her mother's wedding dress for her own big day. There's just one problem - her mum, Rebecca, no longer has the dress. As Paige tries to track down the elusive gown, she discovers that Rebecca has a long-hidden secret that could blow her whole family apart.

Mi nombre es Ana, pero puedes llamarme solo A. Y este libro es, en sí mismo, el viaje de vuelta hacia dentro que hice para rescatarme. Un trayecto que quizá a ti también te sirva de alguna manera. Porque siempre podemos elegir. A cualquier edad, sin importar lo que otros crean o lo que te digan. Lo esencial es hacerlo desde el amor y no desde el miedo. Así, cualquier decisión que tomemos nunca será un error, solo el paso que necesitamos para seguir creciendo.

Leonie has left behind everything and everyone she loves for a fresh start in California. Desperate to outrun the mess she's come from, she hopes the change of scenery can mend her broken heart and bury her secrets forever. But when she discovers a bundle of unread love letters hidden in the back of a wardrobe in her new apartment, she is intrigued by the mystery behind them...and can't help but notice the similarities between them and her own story.

Liezel Du Bois ervaar 'n diep hunkering om by haar familie op Silver See te wees, na die onverwagte dood van haar geliefde Pappa, Professor Etienne Du Bois. Onglukkig werk dinge nie heeltemal uit soos wat sy beplan het nie, en na 'n ligte ongelukkie, net na haar aankoms in Silwer See, beland Liezl in 'n vreemdeling se huis. Sy is onverwags versoen met die liewe Tant Saartjie, 'n ou familie vriend, en die huishoudster vir die eienaar van die huis; die vreeslike aantreklike Doktor Eduard Barnard...die man wat sy verag, maar ook intiem bewonder.

Jarred Bryant has no recollection of the plane crash that nearly killed him. At first, all that seems familiar is the beautiful woman at his hospital bedside: his soon to be ex-wife, Kelsey. Soon, Jarred begins to have fragmented, terrifying visions hinting at a conspiracy involving those closest to him. And when a harrowing near-miss convinces Jarred that he and Kelsey are in grave danger, he knows he must win back his estranged wife's trust.

Wendy’s life can be neatly divided into two: before and after. Before her husband’s car accident, it was just the two of them. They never took the train at rush hour, and they avoided their noisy neighbour upstairs. Naveem devoted his spare time to vintage train models, and Wendy to re-reading the well-thumbed pages of her favourite books. It didn’t matter what others thought about their small, quiet life together - they were happy. After the coma, Wendy barely recognises herself.

它们是世间最有名的情诗，他们是世间最有名的诗人，诗和爱情相遇在此，就成了人世间最感天动地的情诗，情之所以成诗，乃因爱太美……它們是世間最有名的情詩，他們是世間最有名的詩人，詩和愛情相遇在此，就成了人世間最感天動地的情詩，情之所以成詩，乃因愛太美……

A fresh and poignant novel of family, journeys, past decisions...and dresses. Four women, one dress, and the secret that binds them all. When the fates of these four women intertwine in an unexpected and powerful way, none of their lives will ever be the same again.

Our life was supposed to be adorable and unique which turned into a dream of sorrow. Trying to build the perfect family, just so she could destroy it all. There were many days when she was silent and always never around. How could someone so beautiful and full of life turn untrustworthy, unfaithful and undependable overnight? Showing her my affection she was apart of my life, which happened to be urban legend she never cared for anyone but herself, this is why we grow apart?

(NOTE: This collection of books are comedies - not intended to be taken seriously!) Are you ready to read literature of a magnitude, that is literally 'brain flipping'? Here is what you get within the pages of this magnificent book containing over 10,492 words!! * * * PART ONE: "5 Steps To Becoming a Chick Magnet Over Night!" Table of Contents -- CHAPTER ONE: Tell Chicks Who You are Interested in, that You are an Heir to the Bill Gates Fortune CHAPTER TWO: Tell Your Babely Love Interest that You are a Cousin to Elvis Presley or Some Other Male Sex Symbol CHAPTER THREE: Convince Chicks that ...

Daniela ya no cree en el amor a primera vista. Daniel es corto de vista. Con estos elementos, cualquier historia romántica quedaría descartada. Pero Madrid, en primavera, respira por su cuenta, y desde los tejados conspira casualidades. De pequeña a ella le leyeron la fábula de la hormiga y la cigarra, y decidió construir su vida hoja por hoja. Y odiar a las cigarras. Él siempre ha sido una cigarra. Cuando era niño decidió ser mago y aprendió todos los trucos de los grandes maestros.

After her mother’s sudden death, Karen finds herself back in her childhood home in Nova Scotia for the first time in a decade, acting as full-time caregiver to Kelli, her older sister. Overwhelmed with grief and the daily needs of Kelli, who was born with a developmental disability, Karen begins to feel consumed by the isolation of her new role. On top of that, she’s weighed down with guilt over her years spent keeping Kelli and their independent-to-a-fault mother, Irene, at arm’s length.

We all have secrets. We all have small truths about ourselves we want to keep hidden. But Sophie has a bigger secret than most. She has a secret that would blow her family apart. She has a secret that can never be told. But all secrets have a way of coming out. When Sophie discovers her best friend, Louisa, is going to leave her, she realizes her secret, the one she’s been guarding so carefully, might be the only thing that can stop Louisa from going.

1984, Suffolk: When 17-year-old Eva goes missing at sea, everyone presumes that she drowned. Her parents' relationship is falling apart, undermined by guilt and grief. But her younger sister, Faith, refuses to consider a life without Eva; she's determined to find her sister and bring her home alive. Close to the shore looms the shape of an island - out of bounds, mysterious, and dotted with windowless concrete huts. What nobody knows is that inside one of the huts Eva is being held captive.

Eloise, a self-confessed Christmas obsessive, can’t wait for the big day. Devoted to her Michael Bublé playlist, she’s organising the school nativity play and even her gorgeous Grinch of a neighbour, James, can’t get her down. Her workaholic twin sister, Cara, on the other hand, plans to work over the holiday. The sisters used to be close, but since Cara moved to London, everything’s been different. Eloise isn’t giving up just yet. With James’ help and a white Christmas on the cards, Cara can’t fail to be moved by the magic of the season...can she?

Sophie knows she should count herself lucky when she finds herself catapulted into the A-list after the surprise hit of a budget movie, but she just wishes she could be a proper actress, in proper, serious films. As Sophie’s career begins to decline her fate seems to be entwined with that of her favourite actress, Eve Noel: the epitome of 50s Hollywood glamour…