O´Flanagan Sheila Bücher

Juno thinks she's met the perfect man. But he's not told her everything... The gripping new novel from Sheila O'Flanagan, the Sunday Times bestselling author of THE MISSING WIFE and MY MOTHER'S SECRET.

Set in 1920s Dublin amidst the turmoil of war, this historical novel follows Winnie O'Leary, a young woman navigating love and tragedy during Ireland's fight for independence. Winnie supports the cause but seeks a normal life, until rebel Joseph Burke enters her world, igniting unexpected feelings. Initially frustrated with Joseph over a broken window, she is drawn into a complex relationship with him, despite her reluctance to embrace romance. Joseph's family is deeply involved in the rebellion, sheltering fugitives and transporting weapons, which complicates Winnie’s life further. As Joseph's mother and sisters push for her commitment, Winnie faces a harrowing choice: to embrace love and risk her family's safety or to wait for a peace that may never arrive. This poignant tale explores the resilience of ordinary people during extraordinary times, highlighting themes of courage, heartbreak, and the sacrifices made in the name of love and freedom. Inspired by the author's grandmother's story, this compelling narrative resonates with readers, showcasing the emotional depth and relatable experiences of its characters.

Das Kapitel Ehe ist für Gemma abgehakt. Endgültig. Warum also muss sie sich plötzlich wie eine eifersüchtige Ehefrau aufführen, als David wieder heiratet? Nur: Muss es ausgerechnet dieses Girlie sein? Orla dagegen hat es satt, sich ständig mit Davids Exfrau vergleichen zu lassen, die drei Dinge gleichzeitig erledigt, während Orla es nicht einmal schafft, ein Spiegelei zu braten, ohne dabei die Küche in Brand zu stecken. David aber liebt sie beide, jede auf ihre eigene Art und Weise. 'Dieses Buch brauchen Frauen so dringend wie Schokolade.' (Ireland on Sunday)

Maggie is 43 years old, married, and looking for romance. A chance meeting forces Maggie to face tough decisions. Can she put the spark back in her marriage, or would she be better off calling it a day?

Der neue Bestseller der irischen Erfolgsautorin Auf den ersten Blick führen Iona und Sally zwei vollkommen unterschiedliche Leben. Iona, eine erfolgreiche Maklerin, ist seit fünf Jahren verheiratet und wünscht sich nichts sehnlicher als ein Baby. Für die Lehrerin Sally hingegen ist dieses Kapitel schon lange abgeschlossen. Sie ist bereits zwanzig Jahre verheiratet, und ihre Tochter steckt mitten in der Pubertät. Dass ausgerechnet sie noch einmal schwanger wird, trifft sie wie ein Blitz. Doch als beide Frauen die Nachricht erhalten, dass ihr Mann verletzt im Krankenhaus liegt, entdecken die beiden so unterschiedlichen Frauen eine frappierende Gemeinsamkeit – sie teilen sich seit Jahren den gleichen Ehemann-…

Four hundred and twenty pearls hand-sewn onto the wedding dress. The Mediterranean honeymoon booked for months. A pile of presents bigger than Everest. And her lovely Tim, the most perfect bridegroom a girl could wish for. Except, two weeks before the wedding, he changes his mind... Isobel's wedding is off. Her world in tatters, Isobel turns to Spain, a new job, a new life and as many men as she can decently manage. Including the very appealing Nico with whom, she feels, there could be a long-term future. But part of Isobel knows that she will have to go back home some day. And that, despite all that's happened since she left, she still has unfinished business...

Will Lainey finally find her happily-ever-after? And is it what she really wants? Find out in this powerful bestselling novel about love, mothers and daughters, and the unexpected, from Sheila O'Flanagan, No. 1 bestselling author of HE'S GOT TO GO and IF YOU WERE ME.

When Steffie helps her two siblings organize a surprise wedding anniversary party for their parents her only worry is whether they'll be pleased. What she doesn't know is this is the day that her whole world will be turned upside down. Jenny wants to be able to celebrate her ruby anniversary with the man she loves, but for forty years she has kept a secret. A secret that she can't bear to hide any longer. But is it ever the right time to hurt the people closest to you? As the entire family gather to toast the happy couple, they're expecting a day to remember. The trouble is, it's not going to be for the reasons they imagined...