Brian Lancaster schreibt schwule Liebesromane in vielfältigen Genres, inspiriert von der ländlichen Idylle Südenglands und dem pulsierenden Leben Südostasiens, wohin er 1998 zog. Seine Werke verbinden zynische Beobachtungen mit einer tiefen romantischen Ader und zeichnen sich durch eine breite Palette von Charakteren und unerwarteten Wendepunkten aus. Er beleuchtet das Leben und die Beziehungen seiner Figuren mit einer einzigartigen Mischung aus Ironie und Herz.
Marcus, ein aufstrebender Koch, fühlt sich nach dem Tod seiner besten Freundin Raine leer. Er versucht, ihrem trauernden Mann Tom und den Kindern zu helfen, obwohl Tom anfangs abblockt. Als sich die Familie allmählich stabilisiert, gesteht Tom Marcus seine Gefühle, was alles verändert. Band 54 der BELOVED-Romantikreihe.
The story follows successful CEO Kennedy Grey, whose well-structured life takes an unexpected turn when he hires Kieran West, a man he believes to be straight, as his holiday companion. As the two spend time together, their relationship evolves, challenging Kennedy's perceptions and plans. The narrative explores themes of identity, attraction, and the complexities of love, leading to a transformative holiday season for both men.
Set against the vibrant backdrop of Hong Kong, the story explores the contrasting lives of Mitchell Baxter, who sees the city as his sanctuary, and Tommy Chow, whose emotional defenses make him resilient yet vulnerable. As their paths intertwine, the narrative delves into the complexities of their characters, revealing that even the strongest facades can harbor hidden insecurities and weaknesses.
A profound exploration of love and destiny unfolds as two individuals embark on a journey filled with mysteries that span a lifetime. Their paths intertwine through unexpected twists, revealing the deep connections that bind them together despite the challenges they face. Themes of fate, longing, and the complexities of relationships are intricately woven throughout, highlighting how true love can emerge even in the most unforeseen circumstances.
Set against the backdrop of a Christmas lockdown, the story unfolds a heartwarming romance that flourishes under the stars. As characters navigate the challenges of isolation, they discover unexpected connections and the magic of love during the holiday season. The narrative captures the essence of hope and togetherness, making it a perfect read for those who believe in the power of love to shine brightly even in difficult times.
Dejiny judaizmu sú zároveň dejinami náboženstva i dejinami národa. Autor približuje judaizmus ako živé náboženstvo. Načrtáva židovskú vieru a jej prejavy, predstavuje tóru ako podstatu judaizmu a sabat ako ústrednú myšlienku, ktorou judaizmus prispel do západnej spoločnosti. Vysvetľuje komplex ideí a zákonov o povahe života, ktoré sú vlastné judaizmu, približuje duchovnú cestu sviatkami a význam modlitby. Nájdeme tu aj výklad striebornej šnúry ako neporušenej nite tradície, ktorá premosťuje generácie. Hebrejská abeceda, poznámky, odporúčaná literatúra, register.