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A compelling read that captivates audiences, this book has garnered such enthusiasm that readers find themselves revisiting it multiple times. Its engaging narrative and relatable themes resonate deeply, leading to a physical wear on the pages, indicating its popularity and the emotional connection it fosters with its audience. The strong appeal suggests a story that is both memorable and impactful, making it a cherished addition to any reader's collection.

First with your head and then with your heart . . . So says Hoppie Groenwald, boxing champion, to a seven-year-old boy who dreams of being the welterweight champion of the world. For the young Peekay, it is a piece of advice that he will carry with him throughout his life. Born in a South Africa divided by racism and hatred, this one small boy will come to lead all the tribes of Africa. Through enduring friendships with Hymie and Gideon, Peekay gains the strength he needs to win out. And in a final conflict with his childhood enemy, the Judge, Peekay will fight to the death for justice. Bryce Courtenay's classic bestseller is a story of the triumph of the human spirit – a spellbinding tale for all ages.

Readers can expect an emotional journey that evokes laughter and tears, capturing a wide spectrum of feelings. The narrative resonates deeply, making it relatable and impactful, leaving a lasting impression on its audience.

Toute sa vie, la séduisante Lady Emily a souffert de cauchemars et de peurs inexplicables. Lorsqu'elle succombe, en 1871, impuissante à lutter contre le mal pernicieux qui la mine, sa fille Joanna jure de quitter l'Angleterre pour se rendre en Australie... C'est sur ce lointain continent en effet qu'est née sa mère, en un lieu mystérieux nommé Kara-Kara ; elle y a grandi parmi les aborigènes. Là, croit Joanna, se trouve la source de l'étrange malédiction qui risque de la détruire à son tour. Mais Joanna ne se doute en rien de ce qui l'attend sur ces terres où s'entrechoquent avec tant de violence les traditions ancestrales et le modernisme britannique...

Met de hulp van haar therapeut probeert een vrouw haar jeugdtrauma's te verwerken om zich dan toe te leggen op het helpen van mensen die met het HIV-virus besmet zijn.

The breathtaking saga of two forbidden lovers and the many emotional years it takes them to find their passionate peace. Set in a Scottish world of moody glens and dramatic skies--a wonderful panorama for the heartwarming tenderness of Shona and Niall.

A novel about three female models from different places and times in the 20th century, all connected to a single man.

Captivating. Krantz's latest tome... is her most erotic yet. "Dazzle" sizzles." -- "Daily News, Los Angeles," Now, Judith Krantz, best-selling author of "Scruples," "Mistral's Daughter," and "Till We Meet Again," invites you into the luscious, monied world of Jazz Kilkullen, her most daring, provocative, impetuous heroine yet. "Deliciously sexy." --"Cosmopolitan," Inside the fun-filled photographers' studio in California known as Dazzle, Jazz Kilkullen reigns supreme. At twenty-nine, this playful, gifted, and thoroughly sexy woman has become one of the most successful celebrity portrait photo in the world. "Enjoyable... Jazz is one of the most likable free souls to emerge from the novel industry." -- "The Pittsburgh Press," But her charmed career and her dashing private life, which includes three fascinating-and fascinated-men, are rocked when an unexpected tragedy leaves jazz to battle her father's vengeful ex-wife and the machinations of her half-sisters. At stake is the Kilkullen family ranch, a three-billion-dollar paradise of unspoiled California land that developers all over the world would do anything to possess... and Jazz will do anything to protect. Absolutely anything. "Judith Krantz's best novel since "Scruples,"" -- "Associated Press," "Steamy." --"Los Angeles Times," "Hot... bubbling with sex, intrigue, and-most of all-money. Krantz is at the height of her form here." -- "Booklist" "From the Paperback edition.

Waar gebeurd verhaal over een achttienjarig meisje dat haar moeder vermoordt en tot levenslang wordt veroordeeld.

Een klein meisje en haar ouders strijden tegen haar leukemie en tegen de mogelijke oorzaak daarvan: een kerncentrale in de nabijheid.

De lichamelijk gehandicapte zoon van een Engelse hereboer, groeit ondanks de liefderijke zorgen van zijn zuster op tot een huistiran.