»Mein Angebot, Mia, hast du darüber nachgedacht?« »Ich weiß nicht, wovon du redest«, murmele ich, als ich mich nach vorne beuge, um meine Mathesachen herauszukramen. Im nächsten Moment spüre ich Kyrans Körper an meinem. »Mia«, flüstert er ruhig. »Ich habe dir eine ganz einfache Frage gestellt, die du mit ja oder ja be...
LESEPROBE Dein Partner hat dich hintergangen. Und du küsst aus Verzweiflung einfach einen völlig Fremden. Etwas, das Venice in ihrem Leben für absolut unmöglich hält. Aber als sie erfährt, dass ihr fester Freund sie betrügt und er ihr zu allem Überfluss auch noch die Schuld an seinem Vergehen in die Schuhe schieben wi...
In which I fall in love with my brother's best friend. ***** "Don't pretend like you don't feel anything." His voice is low, sending shivers down my spine. "What do you mean?" "You know damn well what I mean." "I don't know what you're talking about." I pretend to ignore him, flipping some pages in my book. "Come on...
Sense and Sensibility is set in southwest England between 1792 and 1797, and portrays the life and loves of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne. The novel follows the young ladies to their new home, a meagre cottage on a distant relative's property, where they experience love, romance and heartbreak.
Wuthering Heights is a wild, passionate story of the intense and almost demonic love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, a foundling adopted by Catherine's father. After Mr Earnshaw's death, Heathcliff is bullied and humiliated by Catherine's brother Hindley and wrongly believing that his love for Catherine is...
On Christmas Eve, around 1812, Pip, an orphan who is about six years old, encounters an escaped convict in the village churchyard while visiting the graves of his mother, father, and siblings. The convict scares Pip into stealing food and a file to grind away his shackles, from the home he shares with his abusive olde...
The story follows the main character Elizabeth Bennet as she deals with issues of manners, upbringing, morality, education, and marriage in the society of the landed gentry of early 19th-century England. Elizabeth is the second of five daughters of a country gentleman living near the fictional town of Meryton in Hertf...
Emma Woodhouse, aged 20 at the start of the novel, is a young, beautiful, witty, and privileged woman in Regency England. She lives on the fictional estate of Hartfield in Surrey in the village of Highbury with her elderly widowed father, a hypochondriac who is excessively concerned for the health and safety of his lo...