Книги автора Simons Paullina
Название: Tatiana und Alexander
Жанр: Heyne
Год: 2004
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Während Major Alexander Belov vor einem Exekutionskommando steht, gelingt seiner schwangeren Frau Tatiana in letzter Sekunde die Flucht aus Leningrad. In Amerika versucht sie ein neues Leben für sich und ihr Kind aufzubauen. Doch Tatiana glaubt nicht an den Tod ihres Mannes.
Название: Il cavaliere d'inverno
Жанр: Rizzoli (RCS MediaGroup)
Год: 2012
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Leningrado, 1941. In una tranquilla sera d'estate Tatiana e Dasha, sorelle ma soprattutto grandi amiche, si stanno confidando i segreti del cuore, quando alla radio il generale Molotov annuncia che la Germania ha invaso la Russia. Uscita per fare scorta di cibo, Tatiana incontra Alexander, un giovane ufficiale dell'Armata Rossa che parla russo con un lieve accento. Tra loro scatta suvbito un'attrazione reciproca e irresistibile. Ma è un amore impossibile, che potrebbe distruggerli entrambi. Mentre un implacabile inverno e l'assedio nazista stringono la città in una morsa, riducendola allo stremo, Tatiana e Alexander trarranno la forza per affrontare mille avversità e sacrifici proprio dal legame segreto che li unisce.
Название: Bronze Horseman
Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers
Год: 2001
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Set in Leningrad in 1941 against Hitlers invasion of Russia, this story tells of the impossible love between a Russian girl, Tatiana, and a young officer named Alexander. It is a love that could tear Tatianas family apart and it carries a secret that could mean death for anyone who hears it.
Название: Tatiana and Alexander
Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers
Год: 2008
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»Tatiana and Alexander» is a powerful story of grief and hope — a passionate and epic love story from the Russian-born author of «The Bronze Horseman». The world at war... two people in love. Tatiana is eighteen years old and pregnant when she miraculously escapes war-torn Leningrad to the West, believing herself to be a widow. Her husband, Major Alexander Belov, a decorated hero of the Soviet Union, has been arrested by Stalins infamous secret police and is awaiting imminent death as a traitor and a spy. Tatiana begins her new life in America. In wartime New York City she finds work, friends and a life beyond her dreams. However, her grief is inescapable and she keeps hearing Alexander calling out to her. Meanwhile, Alexander faces the greatest danger hes ever known. An American trapped in Russia since adolescence, he has been serving in the Red Army and posing as a Soviet citizen to protect himself. For him, Russias war is not over, and both victory and defeat will mean certain death. As the Second World War moves into its spectacular close, Tatiana and Alexander are surrounded by the ghosts of their past and each other. They must struggle against destiny and despair as they find themselves in the fight of their lives. A master of the historical epic, Paullina Simons takes us on a journey across continents, time, and the entire breadth of human emotion, to create a heartrendingly beautiful love story that will live on long after the final page is turned.
Название: The Girl in Times Square
Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers
Год: 2006
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This is a stunning and powerful contemporary love story, from one of the best storytellers in this century. Lilys life is turned upside down with the disappearance of her flat mate, incredible revelations about her family and a personal discovery, all of which will affect her forever... What if everything you believed about your life was a lie? Meet Lily Quinn. She is broke, struggling to finish college, pay her rent, find love. Adrift in bustling New York City, the most interesting things in Lilys life happen to the people around her. But, Lily loves her aimless life! Until, her best friend and roommate Amy disappears. Thats when Spencer Patrick OMalley, a cynical, past his prime NYPD detective with demons of his own, enters Lilys world. And, a sudden fincial windfall, which should bring Lily joy instead becomes an ominous portent of the dark forces gathering around her. But, fate isnt finished with Lily. She finds herself fighting for her life as Spencers search for the missing Amy intensifies, leading Lily to question everything she knew about her friend and family. Startling revelations about the people she loves force her to confront truths that will leave her changed forever. From a master storyteller, comes a new heart-wrenching, magnificent and unputdownable novel. This is the odyssey of two young women, Lily and Amy, roommates and friends on the verge of the rest of their lives.
Название: The Summer Garden
Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers
Год: 2007
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A novel of the enduring power of love and commitment — against the forces of war and the equally dangerous forces of keeping the peace.
Название: Tully
Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers
Год: 1995
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Tully Makker is a tough young woman who forms an enduring bond with jennifer and Julie, two friends from very different backgrounds. Tully emerges into adulthood, marriage and a career, and then lifes strikes back in the most unexpected way.
Название: Red Leaves
Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers
Год: 1998
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When beautiful, star basketball player Kristina Kim is found murdered in the snow, Spencer OMalley, the young detective who had fallen in love with her, has to investigate the crime. What he finds is a life more mysterious than her death.
