Sharon Maas Bücher
Sharon Maas schafft Erzählungen, die sich mit tiefgreifenden menschlichen Erfahrungen auseinandersetzen, stark beeinflusst von ihrer eigenen abenteuerlichen Weltreise. Ihre Prosa zeichnet sich durch eine lyrische Qualität und eine aufschlussreiche Erforschung der menschlichen Psyche aus. Maas entführt die Leser in Welten voller Emotionen und Kontemplation, oft inspiriert von ihren ausgedehnten Reisen durch Südamerika und Indien. Ihre Werke zeugen von der Kraft des Geschichtenerzählens und seiner Fähigkeit, verschiedene Kulturen und Perspektiven zu verbinden.






Die Geschichte der bewegenden Schicksale dreier Menschen aus einer weitverzweigten indischen Familie in British-Guayana, Südindien und London von der kolonialen Vorkriegszeit bis in die 80er-Jahre.
Pfauentanz
- 544 Seiten
- 20 Lesestunden
Das Leben der 6-jährigen Rita ändert sich schlagartig als ihr Vater wieder heiratet. Nach vielen unglücklich verbrachten Jahren verlässt sie ihre Heimat Georgetown/Guayana und bricht nach Indien auf, um dort ihre familiären Wurzeln zu suchen.
A desperate plea for help leads the protagonist to unravel a mystery involving a woman in distress. The urgency of the note, marked by a simple yet chilling message, hints at a deeper story of familial ties and potential danger. As the protagonist delves into the meaning behind the message and the significance of the number, they are drawn into a tense narrative filled with suspense and emotional stakes.
Set against a backdrop of hope and transformation, the story follows a protagonist yearning for a fresh start. As she embarks on a journey to discover her true self, she encounters challenges and new relationships that test her resilience. Themes of self-discovery and the pursuit of happiness weave through her experiences, ultimately leading her to unexpected revelations about love, loss, and the meaning of home. The narrative captures the essence of reinvention and the courage it takes to embrace change.
The story emphasizes the bond between two sisters who face external threats that challenge their unity. As they confront a common enemy, the narrative explores themes of sisterhood, loyalty, and the importance of standing together against adversity. The tension between personal conflicts and the need for solidarity adds depth to their relationship, highlighting the struggle to prioritize familial ties over rivalries.
The Girl from the Sugar Plantation
A gripping and emotional family saga of love and secrets
- 336 Seiten
- 12 Lesestunden
Set against the backdrop of the Second World War, this gripping narrative follows a woman's quest for truth intertwined with her passionate love for a man. As she navigates the chaos of war, the story explores themes of love, loss, and the impact of conflict on personal lives, creating a powerful emotional journey.
The Small Fortune of Dorothea Q
- 482 Seiten
- 17 Lesestunden
Exploring the intricate dynamics of three generations of women, this story delves into thirty years of hidden family secrets. At the center lies a mysterious heirloom that holds the power to transform their lives and relationships. As the characters confront their past and the truths that bind them, the narrative reveals how history can shape the present and the choices that define their futures.
The Sugar Planter's Daughter
- 328 Seiten
- 12 Lesestunden
Set in 1912 British Guiana, the story follows Winnie Cox as she prepares to marry George Quint, her true love. Defying her privileged upbringing on her father's sugar plantation, Winnie rejects her family's expectations by choosing to be with George, a poor black postman from the slums. This choice highlights themes of love, class struggle, and societal norms, setting the stage for a poignant exploration of personal sacrifice and the complexities of racial and social dynamics.