Most Popular Books by Heather Morris

Adembenemende roman van de bestsellerauteur van De tatoeëerder van Auschwitz. Toen ze klein waren, beloofden de Joodse zusjes Cibi, Magda en Livi hun vader: wij blijven samen, wat er ook gebeurt. Als Livi op haar vijftiende op transport wordt gesteld, zorgt die belofte voor een dramatische wending. Cibi volgt haar naar het concentratiekamp, Magda duikt onder. Door een wrede speling van het lot worden de zussen herenigd op de gruwelijkste plek op aarde: Auschwitz-Birkenau. Daar doen ze een nieuwe belofte: wij blijven leven, wat er ook gebeurt. De wil om samen te blijven geeft de zussen moed, ook als ze op dodenmars dwars door Europa worden gestuurd en proberen te ontsnappen. Dit op waarheid gebaseerde verhaal breekt je hart, maar sterkt het ook. De moed van deze drie zussen is ongeëvenaard, evenals de vertelkunst van bestsellerauteur Heather Morris. Over het werk van Heather Morris: ‘Een mooi, indrukwekkend en aangrijpend verhaal over familie, belofte, kracht en hoop.’ Hebban ‘Dit prachtige liefdesverhaal laat niemand onberoerd.’ Libelle ‘Enorm tot de verbeelding sprekend.’ Gazet van Antwerpen

Traducere și note de Irina Radu Surori sub dogoarea Soarelui Răsare este o poveste despre devotament, prietenie, reziliență și sacrificiu, bazată pe evenimente reale. Pentru acest roman, Heather Morris s-a întâlnit cu membri ai familiilor protagonistelor supraviețuitoare, care i-au oferit informații și documente inedite. Pe măsură ce japonezii se apropie de Singapore, în tumultul celui de-Al Doilea Război Mondial, Norah Chambers decide să își îmbarce fiica de opt ani, alături de rude, pe un vas care părăsește colonia. Norah și sora ei, Ena, rămân să aibă grijă de John, soțul bolnav al Norei, sperând că într-o zi o vor revedea pe micuța Sally. Sora Nesta James, o asistentă medicală australiană, s-a înrolat pentru a aduce alinare, iar când Singapore cade în mâinile japonezilor, ea și colegele ei se alătură sutelor de oameni îngroziți care încearcă să părăsească orașul, în seara de 12 februarie 1942, la bordul vasului comercial Vyner Brooke. Două zile mai târziu, nava este bombardată în largul coastei Indoneziei și, în doar câteva ore, zace pe fundul mării. Câți dintre cei care au sperat că aceasta va fi salvarea lor vor reuși să supraviețuiască? Va fi prizonieratul în lagărele japoneze testul suprem al încrederii în puterea binelui și în miracolul muzicii?

Van de auteur van De tatoeëerder van Auschwitz en Het meisje dat twee kampen overleefde. Toen een vriend haar eens vroeg om een oude kennis van hem te ontmoeten, kon Heather Morris niet vermoeden dat dit haar leven compleet zou veranderen. Deze kennis was Lale Sokolov, de tatoeëerder van Auschwitz. De roman over hoe hij de liefde vond op de meest liefdeloze plek op aarde werd een van de bestverkopende boeken van de laatste jaren. Heather Morris’ talent om te luisteren, écht te luisteren, maakt dat mensen hun levensverhaal aan haar toevertrouwen. In dit boek deelt ze de uitzonderlijke verhalen van de mensen die op haar pad kwamen en de lessen die zij ons kunnen leren. Deze handleiding voor een inspirerend en liefdevol leven leert je luisteren naar je grote voorbeelden, naar de mensen om je heen en – bovenal – naar jezelf.

"What do you remember butterfly?" He whispers into her ear while gripping her waist tightly. She bites into her bottom lip trying to hold in the tears threatening to fall from her deep hazel eyes. "Everything..." she whispers back feeling his hand grip her neck. "Is that right?"

This is your mission, you will be going to LA to kill the Alpha there and his pack, his name is Sebastian Ezra. He is causing our company a lot of problems, so end it! Your name is still Angel and you will be 18 but you will be joining the school there, as his beta is still in school get close to him, you will be living on your own ''because you want more independence''.

The Great Tome series continues with The Great Tome of Darkest Horrors and Unspeakable Evils. This volume features eleven tales revolving around monsters, evil aliens, and otherworldly entities. Includes: The Black Lady by Taylor Harbin Breath of the Black God by Robert Lee Whittaker Hybrid by Lucas Pederson Bone Man and the Sleeping Kings by Heather Morris Back for Blood by Milo James Fowler Pillar of Fire by N. Immanuel Velez Twenty Steps by Francis Sparks The Taking of Michael McConnelly by Kevin Wallis Pavlov''s Dogs by James Dorr Metamorphosis by Barbara Harvey Carter A Candle for Imbolc by Julie Ann Dawson

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In the wake of her initiation to Niteo and Jim''s subsequent escape from prison, Cassie finds that history is about to repeat itself; but this time she must decide whether she will be destroyed or empowered. In the continuation of her story, Cassie encounters life as a member of power, a wife, and a mother. As the society prepares for Jim''s inevitable return to Castellum and the arrival of the prophetic child, Cassie begins to see just how critical her role is and will be, and she can''t help but wonder if she is truly intended for this kind of extraordinary life, or whether she may have made the biggest mistake of all.

Lale Sokolov is well-dressed, a charmer, a ladies'' man. He is also a Jew. On the first transport of men from Slovakia to Auschwitz in 1942, Lale immediately stands out to his fellow prisoners. In the camp, he is looked up to, looked out for, and put to work in the privileged position of Tatowierer, the tattooist, to mark his fellow prisoners, forever. One of them is a young woman, Gita, who steals his heart at first glance. His life given new purpose, Lale does his best through the struggle and suffering to use his position for good.

1942. English musician Norah Chambers places her eight-year-old daughter Sally on a ship leaving Singapore, desperate to keep her safe in the face of the Japanese invasion. As the island falls, Australian Army Nurse Sister Nesta James joins the terrified cargo of people, including the heartbroken Norah, crammed aboard HMS VYNER BROOKE. Only two days later, they are bombarded from the air off the coast of Indonesia, and in a matter of hours, the ship has sunk. After surviving the sea, Nesta and Norah reach the beach of a remote island, only to be captured and held in a series of Japanese POW camps: places of starvation and brutality, where disease runs rampant. Sisters in arms, Norah and Nesta devote themselves to the prisoners'' survival while discovering their own extraordinary reserves of courage, love and strength.

Audrey''s dream of a husband and children isn''t happening as quickly as she had planned. Two of her brothers have found happiness but she hasn''t even come close. Walking the straight line her entire life has left her feeling like she''s missing out on something big. So when she meets Maysen she allows herself to let loose and live. For one night at least. But not being able to get in touch with the one man she can''t forget about is torture. Especially when she has something very important to talk to him about. Will Audrey find her Prince Charming or give up trying? Maysen''s life has been about helping his mother and trying to find that golden opportunity for his own repair shop. But finding out his family has an old garage they want to close down, he then realizes that might be just what he''s been searching for. If only the girl that got away could be found and stop haunting his days. And nights. She''s on his mind every second but there''s nothing he can do but move on. Will Maysen take the opportunity of a lifetime or continue chasing the ghosts of Miss Right?

In this final installment of her journey, Cassie faces her ultimate demon face to face. As the twins come upon their eighteenth birthdays and the moment of decision approaches, Cassie feels the pain of the past seventeen years catching up with her. As she realizes how much of her life has been touched by Jim in such terrible ways, she prepares herself for the day she can lay everything to rest permanently. As Cassie manages her own battles, the twins have their own challenges to beat. Will they be able to come to an agreement when the moment of truth arrives? Or will their separate upbringings prove too challenging to overcome, dooming the fate of Niteo for good?

Knowing first hand how tough it is being a woman in a man''s world, Monica has completely sworn off men and love. She isn''t weak or under the misconception that she requires a man to have the life she deserves. She believes that men will only try to take care of her or bend her to their will to rid her of her independence. That is until the fateful day she meets Tarley. Tarley has been to hell and back making himself believe that he has nothing to offer a woman and wonders if he will ever find someone that would offer the type of caring relationship his friend has. Monica and Tarley develop a friendship that offers something they both need and seek - someone to care about them just as they are. Will his troubled past and her strong sense of independence keep them from attaining the ultimate contentment they both desire? "Carter the Player," as he''s dubbed by his friends and neighbors is obsessed with Monica believing she''s the one for him. He has tried numerous times to take her out, but she absolutely refuses his advances which makes him act even more detestable. However, a little rich girl named Zandra changes all of that when she arrives in Colvin to help her best friend get ready for her wedding. Zandra is running away from a fully controlled lonely life in Charlotte and finds the people and opportunities in Colvin to be just what she''s been looking for . As the new pretty face arrives, Carter realizes he is done being the bad boy and transitions into Zandra''s "knight in shining armor" striking up a friendship that neither of them expected. But can their friendship progress into something more or will she always be the damsel in distress? The lives of these four have been drastically changed when they all are drawn to Colvin by their friends. As they make lasting friendships and find new people to call their family, they may just find the pieces that have been missing and realize they are ready for love.

A incrível história, baseada em fatos, de um amor que os cruéis muros de Auschwitz não foram capazes de impedir Nesse romance histórico, um testemunho da coragem daqueles que ousaram enfrentar o sistema da Alemanha nazista, o leitor será conduzido pelos horrores vividos dentro dos campos de concentração da Alemanha nazista e verá que o amor não pode ser limitado por muros e cercas. Lale Sokolov e Gita Fuhrmannova, dois judeus eslovacos, se conheceram em um dos mais terríveis lugares que a humanidade já viu: o campo de concentração e extermínio de Auschwitz, durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial. No campo, Lale foi incumbido de tatuar os números de série dos prisioneiros que chegavam, trazidos pelos nazistas – literalmente marcando na pele das vítimas o que se tornaria um grande símbolo do Holocausto. Ainda que fosse acusado de compactuar com os carcereiros, Lale, no entanto, aproveitava sua posição privilegiada para ajudar outros prisioneiros, trocando joias e dinheiro por comida para mantê-los vivos e designando funções administrativas para poupar seus companheiros do trabalho braçal do campo. Nesse ambiente, feito para destruir tudo o que nele tocasse, Lale e Gita viveram um amor proibido, permitindo-se viver mesmo sabendo que a morte era iminente.

Román podle skutečného příběhu tří sester, které rozdělila druhá světová válka. Ani přes všechny prožité hrůzy však nikdy neztratily naději, že se opět shledají. Když byly Cibi, Magda a Livia malé, slíbily svému otci, že si zůstanou nablízku, ať se stane cokoliv. O několik let později Livii deportují do Osvětimi - a Cibi se k ní dobrovolně přidá. Jedině Magda se ještě nějakou dobu skrývá na rodném Slovensku, ale brzy také skončí ve vyhlazovacím táboře. Tváří v tvář smrti si sestry dají další slib: pokusí se přežít. A tak začíná jejich strastiplná pouť zničeným kontinentem, která povede až za novým životem v Izraeli. Nakladatelská anotace.

Silný příběh odvahy a přežití z japonského zajateckého tábora, kde se během druhé světové války zkříží životní osudy dvou nezdolných žen. Norah Chambersová miluje hudbu, svého manžela i svou osmiletou dceru. Jenže druhá světová válka umění nepřeje a rodiny kvůli ní končí v troskách. A tak dojde k tomu, že se roku 1942 Norah ocitne v japonském zajateckém táboře, kde musí čelit krutým podmínkám. Spolu s ní tam skončí i velšská zdravotní sestra Nesta Jamesová. Obě ženy na místě nelidského utrpení objevují záblesky lidskosti i nečekanou odvahu uvnitř sebe sama - a pomáhají tak i ostatním. Příběh vznikl na základě skutečných postav a událostí. Nakladatelská anotace.

Everyone loves the stories of knights: chivalry, bravery, loyalty, love gained, lost, unrequited and timeless. Daring feats, epic quests, bloody wars, and more...The Queen''s Dragon Rider by Cora Walker--Tessandra dreamed of being the first woman in her family to join the Legion of the Bold. But that promising career in the Legion was dashed when the riderless dragon Merryn selected Tess, much to her disappointment. Now joining the queen''s service, though not in the capacity she expected, Tess is about to begin her first mission--and it''s already shaping up to be full of peril.The Silent Knight by Avery Stiles--As a courier, Loran has always worked alone, but her latest delivery comes with a companion: a mute knight without a name. The strange knight at first seems more hindrance and help--especially after they insist on saving the life of a brigand Loran would have preferred dead.To Tame a Dragon by Christina DZA Marie--The Septimoan Law of War states, "No woman shall ever bear arms for king and country. Should she participate in war, her only acceptable role is that of nurse." But Floriane has no patience or time for such a law--especially once she finds herself right in the middle of a war.Blackberries and Buckthorn by TS Porter--Ser Isolde has been tasked with the underwhelming duty of escorting young Lady Siofra home from her sorceress'' training. She has better things to do with her time than babysit a silly girl, but at least the matter will be simple and quickly over...The Heartless Knight by Heather Morris--Long a part of Prince Tom''s inner circle, and newly knighted, still Isi is a man eternally out of place. Once a slave, always a foreigner, and that''s only the start of what makes him odd to most. Confusing feelings for Tom do not remotely help.Ser Rae of Del by B.A. Huntley--The king is dead, and Rae finds herself dragged right into the heart of politics when her lover, the queen, orders her to find a rumored bastard child and bring them back at any cost.A Shieldmaiden''s Vow by Helena Maeve--Setting aside her vow to defend against wickedness, a disillusioned Maud turned her back on the Order of Saint Kilda four years ago and struck out on her own. Then two of her former shield-sisters arrive in town town, hell-bent on dragging her back into the fold, and Maud''s past and present collide.

Following a childhood of sexual abuse at the hands of her deranged stepfather and a five-day criminal trial to put him behind bars, Cassie Flynn believes her chance to embrace normalcy has finally come. Following the trial, she is brought to the meetinghouse of a society named Niteo. Members here possess supernatural gifts which they use to help victims of abuse find the justice they deserve. It is soon revealed to Cassie that there is a prophecy over her life which calls her to a place of leadership within this society. Will Cassie accept this prophecy or will she let fear change her course?

Autorka międzynarodowych bestsellerów Heather Morris opisuje zapierające dech w piersi zakończenie trylogii zapoczątkowanej Tatuażystą z Auschwitz. Kiedy są dziewczynkami, Cibi, Magda i Livi obiecują ojcu, że zostaną razem bez względu na wszystko. Wiele lat później, gdy trwa wojna, naziści wywożą szesnastoletnią Livi do Auschwitz. Jej starsza siostra Cibi wyrusza za nią – zamierza ją ochronić lub umrzeć przy niej. Magda ukrywa się w rodzinnym mieście na Słowacji, ale w końcu zostaje schwytana. W horrorze obozu zagłady trzy piękne siostry spotykają się ponownie. Choć żyją w najgorszym koszmarze, są razem. Składają sobie kolejną obietnicę: że będą żyć. Ich walka o przetrwanie wyrwie je z piekła Auschwitz, lecz będą musiały przetrwać marsz śmierci przez rozdartą wojną Europę, by ostatecznie trafić do ojczyzny, teraz pod rządami komunistów. Zdeterminowane, żeby zacząć od nowa, wyruszają w kolejną podróż--do Izraela.