2,081 Results for : heartbreaking
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The Forgotten Wife: A Heartbreaking Family Drama with a Stunning Twist , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 571min
It was a wooden box, white with yellow and green flowers. Shelley ran a finger over the embossed lettering - Memories - pressed her lips tightly together, feeling her heart pounding in her chest...and opened it.When Shelley first met Greg, her life had been full of possibility. A whirlwind romance, a dream wedding, moving into their first house together, thinking about starting a family....But now, it’s 10 years since their wedding. Greg has gone. And there’s a room in the house where Shelley has shut a baby blanket away. In a box, under a bed, in a spare room, behind a door that she never opens. If it’s there, she can forget about it. Just like everything else in that room. Just like her other memories. Of a marriage that perhaps hadn’t been perfect. Of a life that hadn’t gone the way she had expected.She’s been managing to hide from her past. Every day she acts like everything is normal. Going to work and following a routine helps her pretend the bad stuff never happened.Until one day, everything changes. She sees the couple moving in next door, giggling as they walk up the path to their new home. The woman is pregnant. It’s like she has everything that Shelley has lost. But when Shelley properly meets Lara, she soon discovers she is in fact carrying a heartache to match Shelley’s own.As her friendship with Lara deepens, Shelley starts to wonder what might happen if she opens the box she’s hidden away. Will the secrets from her past - about what she lost, what she’s hiding from, and what she has been doing her best to forget - destroy her?A heartbreaking emotional drama about the power of friendship that will make listeners laugh and cry, perfect for fans of Jojo Moyes, Dani Atkins, and Daniela Sacerdoti. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Alison Campbell. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/178777/bk_acx0_178777_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Fortunate Ones: Beautiful and Heartbreaking World War 2 Historical Fiction , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 728min
Every day, he stood exactly where he was directed. He listened for his number, shouted his answer in the freezing cold. He was ragged, and he was starving, but he was alive. He was one of the fortunate ones whom fate had left standing. And he needed to stay that way. For Hannah.Berlin, 1941. Felix Thalberg, a printer’s apprentice, has the weight of the world on his shoulders. His beloved city is changing under Nazi rule, and at home things are no better - Felix’s father hasn’t left the house since he was forced to wear a yellow star, and his mother grows thinner every day.Then one night, Felix meets a mysterious young woman in a crowded dance hall, and his life is changed forever. Hannah is like a rush of fresh air into his gloomy, stagnant life, and Felix finds himself instantly, powerfully infatuated with her. But when he tries to find her again, she’s vanished without a trace.Was Hannah taken away by the Gestapo and held prisoner...or worse? When Felix himself is imprisoned in Sachsenhausen concentration camp, his thoughts are only for her safety. And when a life-threatening injury lands him on the ward of Dr. Max Eichel - a Nazi medical officer with a sadistic reputation - his love for his lost Hannah sees him through the pain.Until one day, Dr. Eichel brings his pretty, young wife to tour the camp, and Felix’s world is thrown off-kilter. Framed in the hospital window, he sees - impossibly - the same girl he met that fateful night...her wrist in the vice-like grip of the deathly calm SS Officer. And it’s clear Hannah recognizes him at once - there is no mistaking her expression, she has been dreaming of him too....A gripping and beautiful wartime love story about two people facing impossible odds - heartbreaking, moving, and unforgettable. Perfect for fans of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, We Were the Lucky Ones, and The Alice Network. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jasmine Blackborow. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/178782/bk_acx0_178782_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Invisible Case: A Sussex Crime - Heartbreaking Tragedy or Coldblooded Murder...: A Janie Juke Mystery , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 345min
Heartbreaking tragedy or cold-blooded murder...?An Italian stranger arrives in Tamarisk Bay and brings with him mystery and intrigue....It's Easter 1970 in the seaside town of Tamarisk Bay. Amateur sleuth and professional librarian, Janie Juke, is settling into motherhood and some quality time with her family. When her Aunt Jessica is due back from Rome after nine years travelling around Europe, she arrives back in town with a new Italian friend, Luigi, and the whole family soon get embroiled in a tangle of mystery and suspicion, with death and passion at the heart of the story. As time runs out on Luigi as prime suspect for murder, Janie has to use all of her powers of deduction in the footsteps of her hero, Hercule Poirot, to uncover the facts. Why did Luigi come to Tamarisk Bay? What is the truth about his family? As Luigi's story unfolds, tragedy seems to haunt the past, present and unless Janie acts fast, possibly what is yet to come. If you love Agatha Christie style twists and turns, or are a fan of Call the Midwife, Endeavour, Inspector George Gently and all those great 60s characters, then you will love this Sussex Crime series. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Bridget Eaton. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/224085/bk_acx0_224085_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Forgotten Girls: A Completely Heartbreaking World War 2 Historical Novel , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 774min
Elaine was typing out letters from POWs and reminding herself that she would not cry. Poor Sam in Burma doubted whether he would ever see his children again. "Tell them they mean the world to me." Come on, Sam. Elaine wanted to reach out into the letter, hold his hand. Hang in there. If only he knew that she was half a world away, reading, listening.... London, 1943. German bombs rain down on London, but Elaine Parker knows her job transcribing letters from far-away prisoners of war is more important than her own safety. As she pores over each tearful letter from a soldier to his family far away, she's not only making sure the notes reach their destinations, but also looking for secret messages hidden between the lines to help the allies win the war. At home, Elaine's life isn't so simple. What the other clerical girls don't know is that Elaine's family isn't respectable, and with her parents long dead, it's up to Elaine to make ends meet. But with one brother increasingly in trouble with the law, and the other suffering a violent breakdown, it doesn't leave Elaine much time to consider her own future hopes and dreams. And then Elaine meets dark-haired and passionate Bobby - a wartime photographer on the dangerous front line - and her world shifts. The uncertainties of war feel more personal than ever. Will Elaine be forced to choose between her difficult family and her growing passion for Bobby? And how do you let yourself love someone with your whole heart when each moment could be their last? A heartbreaking World War Two novel - emotional and unforgettable. Perfect for fans of Orphan Train, Sold on a Monday, and Before We Were Yours. What readers are saying about Lizzie Page...."Brought me to tears.... The story has plenty of twists and turns.... If you like romantic historical fiction, particularly which is set in wartime, then this is the b ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Naomi Frederick. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/181587/bk_acx0_181587_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Outcast Girls: A Completely Heartbreaking and Gripping World War 2 Historical Novel , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 615min
An utterly heartbreaking tale of two young girls, worlds apart, who are thrown together when they have lost everything. Fans of Wives of War, Before We Were Yours, and Diney Costeloe will absolutely love this poignant and moving World War Two novel.England, 1937: After a devastating childhood at Blakely Hall Orphanage, 15-year-old Sandra is released. She finds work as a housemaid, finally able to put her past behind her. But the start of World War Two throws the country into turmoil, and her brother, Alf, is sent away to fight, leaving her completely alone.Germany, 1939: Eleven-year-old Frieda is about to board a ship bound for England with her brother, Kurt. Life at home is perilous, with synagogues set alight and innocent lives lost to the Nazis. They have no choice but to flee, with only their identity cards and a small suitcase. But at the last moment, as Frieda stands on the deck crammed with frightened children, she spots her brother jumping off, back to land.England, 1943: Joining the Land Army, Sandra is sent to a farm in the remote countryside where she meets evacuee Frieda. The girls are grappling with their own tragedies - Sandra fretting over whether Alf, flying a bomber in the heavens, will see tomorrow, and Frieda distraught that Kurt abandoned her, uncertain whether he is alive.Sandra and Frieda form a friendship that sees them through the darkest of days, but in times of war, heartbreak is always just around the corner. Will the girls ever be reunited with their loved ones? And will the relationships they have fostered amidst the terror of war survive? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Rosie Jones. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/179440/bk_acx0_179440_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Nowhere to Go: Part 2 of 3: The heartbreaking true story of a boy desperate to be loved
Nowhere to Go: Part 2 of 3: The heartbreaking true story of a boy desperate to be loved ab 6.29 € als epub eBook: ePub edition. Aus dem Bereich: eBooks, Biographien & Autobiographien,- Shop: hugendubel
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Nowhere to Go: Part 1 of 3: The heartbreaking true story of a boy desperate to be loved
Nowhere to Go: Part 1 of 3: The heartbreaking true story of a boy desperate to be loved ab 6.29 € als epub eBook: ePub edition. Aus dem Bereich: eBooks, Biographien & Autobiographien,- Shop: hugendubel
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Grandad's Funeral: A Heartbreaking True Story of Child Abuse Betrayal and Revenge (Skylark Child Abuse True Stories #4)
Grandad's Funeral: A Heartbreaking True Story of Child Abuse Betrayal and Revenge (Skylark Child Abuse True Stories #4) ab 3.49 € als epub eBook: . Aus dem Bereich: eBooks, Sachthemen & Ratgeber, Familie & Partnerschaft,- Shop: hugendubel
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A Kidnapped Mind
A Kidnapped Mind ab 26.99 € als Taschenbuch: A Mother's Heartbreaking Story of Parental Alienation Syndrome. Aus dem Bereich: Bücher, English, International, Englische Taschenbücher,- Shop: hugendubel
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Nowhere to Go: Part 3 of 3: The heartbreaking true story of a boy desperate to be loved
Nowhere to Go: Part 3 of 3: The heartbreaking true story of a boy desperate to be loved ab 6.29 € als epub eBook: ePub edition. Aus dem Bereich: eBooks, Sachthemen & Ratgeber, Familie & Partnerschaft,- Shop: hugendubel
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