Hex Appeal - Verflucht verliebt
- 420 stránek
- 15 hodin čtení
Kate Johnsonová je autorkou, jejíž díla se často noří do hlubin hrdinství a zasazují ho do všedního života. Její styl psaní, ovlivněný sklonem k nečekaným odbočkám, přináší čtenářům jedinečný a poutavý zážitek. Johnsonová nachází inspiraci ve svém okolí, od venkovských krajin po pozorování světa kolem sebe. Její próza zkoumá podstatu hrdinství s lehkostí a osobitým humorem, což z ní činí autorku, která rezonuje s moderním čtenářem hledajícím hlubší témata v přístupném podání.






Essie Winterscale lives in a huge and ever-changing house in the village of Good Winter, in deepest, darkest Essex. She lives with various witches of various ages, including one who is still a bit salty about having been hanged in the 18th century, one who keeps accidentally casting fertility spells and one who knits things that create the future. Into this coven of chaos stumbles gorgeous, clueless Josh, their new landlord - and he's just discovered his tenants haven't paid rent since the 1700s! As Josh is drawn further into the lives of the inhabitants of Beldam House, Essie is determined to keep him at broomstick's length. That is, until a family secret, lying hidden for centuries, puts Josh firmly under her spell..
Seven Ways to Love Yourself and Find Your People in an Unjust World
Exploring friendship as a transformative force, this book advocates for it as a radical practice rooted in love, courage, and trust. It presents seven actionable strategies that encourage readers to harness the power of genuine connections, aiming to foster significant social change. Through these insights, the author emphasizes the importance of building relationships that challenge societal norms and inspire collective action.
Sophie's in trouble. Must be Tuesday. Sophie Green's an ex-spy, or trying to be. You wouldn't believe the trouble she's in. An MI5 officer has been shot with her gun, her fingerprints all over his office. And no, she didn't kill him. But she has gone on the run. Now Sophie's desperately seeking whoever's trying to frame and kill her. She's being forced to work with the least trustworthy man in Europe, MI5 is following her every move, and she's had to leave the tall, blond, god of a man she loves behind. Luke Sharpe works for MI6. Or did, until his girlfriend became a murder suspect.Doing nothing wasn't an option, so he started investigating. Who cares if it is means jeopardizing his career? Sophie's everything he used to say he never wanted. Young, irresponsible, bright and mad. Now she's just everything - and she has to live. She will live, won't she?