The passionate love story that led to The Bronze Horseman.They gave up everything to be together, but love was just the beginning …Italian immigrant Gina, independent, compassionate and strong, desperately wants a family. Boston blue-blood Harry, idealistic and political, wants to create a better world. Bound together by tormented passion, they rail, rage, and break each other’s hearts, only to come face to face with a stark final choice that will forever determine their destiny.Their journey...
A compelling, heartrending tale of a woman in danger and the man who’s desperate to find her, from the internationally bestselling author of TULLY and ROAD TO PARADISEA heavily pregnant young woman is leaving the shopping mall to head home on a horribly hot day in Texas. Her normal life of shopping, husband, children, with the extra excitement of the imminent baby, stretches before her.And then she is bundled into a car and kidnapped by a desperate young man.What does he want? Where are they...
From Paullina Simons who brought you the unforgettable The Bronze Horseman comes the much-anticipated Children of Liberty.“Never forget where you came from.”At the turn of the century and the dawning of the modern world, Gina sails from Sicily to Boston’s Freedom Docks to find a new and better life, and meets Harry Barrington, who is searching for his own place in the old world of New England.She is a penniless unrefined immigrant, he a first family Boston Blue-blood, yet they are hopelessly...
Lone Star is another unforgettable love story from the best-selling author of Tully and The Bronze Horseman.Life isn’t about the destination, but the journey…Chloe is eager to drink in the sights and sounds of the Old World as she embarks on a European adventure with her closest friends. Buried in the treasures of the fledgling post-Communist world, Chloe finds a charming American vagabond named Johnny, who carries a guitar, an easy smile – and a lifetime of secrets.As she and her unlikely...
Paullina Simons sündis 1963. aastal Leningradis ja asus kümneaastaselt koos perega elama Ameerika Ühendriikidesse. Ta on kirjutanud mitu ingliskeelset romaani, millest menukaim on „Vaskratsanik”. „Vaskratsanik” on liigutav lugu venelanna Tatjana ja Ameerika päritolu Aleksandri armastusest Teise maailmasõja aegses Nõukogude Liidus. Romaani esimene osa algab päeval, mil Saksamaa tungis kallale Nõukogude Liidule. Armastusloo peakangelased kohtuvad Leningradis just sel ilusal suvepäeval. Näib, nagu...
Vene päritolu Ameerika kirjaniku Paullina Simonsi lemberomaani „Vaskratsanik” teises osas jätkub Tatjana ja Aleksandri armastuslugu. Tegevustik algab 1942. aasta suvel, kui puhkust saanud Aleksander läheb Tatjanat otsima Lazarevo külla, kuhu neiu evakueerus. Aleksander ja Tatjana abielluvad ning veedavad Lazarevos mesinädalaid, ent sõda ei lase neil kaua õnne nautida. Aleksander naaseb rindele, Tatjana Leningradi. Taas ilmub silmapiirile Dimitri. Saanud teada, et Aleksander ja Tatjana on...