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Karin Kallmaker

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    Karin Kallmakerová se od počátku své autorské dráhy věnuje výhradně lesbické fikci. Její díla se vyznačují pronikavým pohledem na vztahy a identitu, přičemž se autorka soustředí na hloubku postav a jejich emocionální vývoj. Prostřednictvím své jedinečné prózy zkoumá složitost lásky a lidského spojení s citem a inteligencí. Její styl je zároveň přístupný i literárně náročný, což čtenářům nabízí bohatý a poutavý zážitek.

    Karin Kallmaker
    Cruising the Strip
    Unforgettable
    In Every Port
    Touchwood
    Frosting on the Cake
    Hrozny vášně
    • 2025

      The book offers a delightful collection of dessert recipes perfect for holiday gatherings, featuring a variety of sweet treats that cater to all tastes. Each recipe is designed to inspire creativity and joy in the kitchen, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to elevate their festive celebrations. The emphasis is on indulgence and celebration, encouraging readers to explore new flavors and presentation styles while enjoying the process of baking and sharing delicious desserts.

      Frosting on the Cake 3: Still Crazy After All These Years
    • 2022

      Lebendig und Grenzenlos Südlich der hochaufragenden Gipfel der Grenzberge liegt ein Land voll farbenfroher Geschichte und unermesslicher natürlicher Schönheit. Seit unvorstellbaren Zeiten ist das Mwangibecken die Heimat einer Vielfalt unterschiedlichster Kulturen und Völker sowie mächtiger isolierter Stadtstaaten, die sich oftmals kaum für ihre Nachbarn interessiert haben. Doch das wechselhafte Schicksal sorgt für Veränderungen, welche sich auf die ganze Welt auswirken, sodass die Völker des Mwangi nun mit neuen Perspektiven nach innen wie nach außen blicken müssen. Der vorliegende Regionalband beschreibt die weite, gewaltige Landschaft des Mwangibeckens und seine lebendige Geschichte, die erkundet werden will. Magie, Monster und Intrigen warten!

      Pathfinder 2 - Zeitalter dVO: Das Mwangibecken
    • 2020

      As a Solopreneur, you can take control of your life, use your unique talents, and choose the work you love. But avoiding the pitfalls of being your own boss can be a challenge. Money-Smart Solopreneur gives you the essential knowledge, tools and inspiration you need to live a successful Solopreneur life as a full- or part-time freelancer, independent contractor, or side-hustler in the on-demand economy.In plain English, personal finance expert and host of the Money Girl podcast Laura D. Adams cover legal, financial, and tax issues you need to know to stay out of trouble. You'll learn how to manage variable income, use an automatic money system, and create a self-employed benefits package that meets your needs. Laura's smart tips and chapter exercises show you how to earn more, manage the unexpected, and reach your financial goals. You'll come away empowered to build your solo business and create long-lasting financial security.

      Money-Smart Solopreneur
    • 2015

      Bei einer Fahrt mit der Achterbahn sitzen sie zufällig nebeneinander: Laura Izmani und Helen Baynor. Auf dem höchsten Punkt bleibt die Achterbahn plötzlich stehen. Eine technische Panne. Die Zeit zieht sich. Panik steigt in Helen auf - sie leidet an Höhenangst. Laura versucht Helen abzulenken, fragt sie nach ihren Karriereplänen, ihren Zukunftsträumen. Und erzählt von ihren eigenen. Nach dieser Begegnung schlagen beide Frauen neue Wege ein. Laura wird eine erfolgreiche Gourmetköchin, Helen jongliert Kinder und Karriere und brilliert als Schauspielerin am Broadway. Zwanzig Jahre später begegnen sie einander wieder. Und Laura ist erneut von Helen fasziniert.

      Und auf einmal ist es Liebe
    • 2009

      Stepping Stone

      • 243 stránek
      • 9 hodin čtení
      3,8(518)Ohodnotit

      Motion picture producer Selena Ryan has the Fame and fortune and her integrity. Her reputation for playing fair in an industry rife with games has earned her respect from other producers, writers, and actors.She’s learned the lesson that plenty of people would like to use her to get what they want―a starring role or some other way into the movies. Burned badly by actress Jennifer Lamont, who used her and left her with a devastating aftermath, she’s wary of everyone related to the industry.When Gail Welles literally lands in Selena’s lap, she suspects another ploy. Jennifer’s sudden arrival back in her life is equally ill-timed and suspect. On the verge of producing her biggest film to date, Selena wants everyone to leave her alone, even if that means living without love.Lights, camera and action are the backdrop for this lesbian romance novel of taking chances by Golden Crown and Lambda Literary award-winning author Karin Kallmaker .

      Stepping Stone
    • 2009

      Warming Trend

      • 264 stránek
      • 10 hodin čtení
      3,9(562)Ohodnotit

      Anidyr Bycall is frozen in her past, regretting words never spoken to the woman she loves and the one impulsive act that cost her all her dreams. Running from the courts of public and academic opinion in Fairbanks, she has landed in Key West. The nights are hot but she is colder than the glaciers she once explored.Tending bar by night, she spends her days immersed in the research of her only remaining passion in the ice fields of Alaska. But trends may be improving when news from home hints that those she harmed may have moved on, and she can at least recover the papers and books she left behind. The respect and affection she once saw in Eve Cambra's eyes is gone beyond recall.When a few innocent questions raise Ani's doubts about what really happened three years ago, she realizes she may have a chance to clear her name and reclaim her career. But there's no data to suggest that Eve has thawed and that the fire they once shared can be rekindled.In this romantic story of the icy north, Karin Kallmaker explores the passion that can melt even a frozen heart.

      Warming Trend
    • 2008

      Games of chance, games of passion, games of love - roll the dice for a week in Las Vegas with games mistresses Radclyffe and Karin Kallmaker. Whether a public table or a back room invitational, the players want to score and everybody can't wait to go all in.

      Cruising the Strip
    • 2008

      The Kiss That Counted

      • 288 stránek
      • 11 hodin čtení
      3,7(560)Ohodnotit

      Don't miss this Lammy Award Winner!!!CJ Roshe knows she can never relax her vigilance, especially when her grip on her secrets begins to slip. Contact with the good-hearted Karita Hanssen leaves CJ wishing for impossible things—friends, roots, a lover who knows her real name.With a life cheerfully balanced between all the things that she loves, Karita gives freely of her time and affection. She isn't looking for more until something in CJ's eyes suggests that there could be feelings deeper, stronger—and more dangerous—than any she has ever felt.CJ is committed to only tonight with her body and certainly no tomorrows when it comes to her heart. Karita has always lived for today while she waits for tomorrow to happen. One kiss couldn't change all that—unless it's the kiss that counted.Golden Crown and Lambda Literary award-winning author Karin Kallmaker's tale of two women, two outlooks and two futures trying to become one adds to her long list of best-selling and critically acclaimed lesbian romance novels.

      The Kiss That Counted
    • 2007

      In Deep Waters

      • 274 stránek
      • 10 hodin čtení
      4,0(220)Ohodnotit

      Book a passage on a sensual Mediterranean cruise with tour guides Radclyffe and Karin Kallmaker. Poolside, topside, below deck and ship-to-shore - grab a deck chair and feel the temperature climb.

      In Deep Waters
    • 2007

      Finders Keepers

      • 254 stránek
      • 9 hodin čtení
      3,7(373)Ohodnotit

      Setting out on the vacation of a lifetime, Marissa Chabot is well-provisioned with sun block, rum and a stack of good books. As one of the founders of the succesfanul, high-tech “soul-mate matching service” Finders Keepers, Marissa knows from experience that vacation romances are nothing short of hopeless.When the tall, dark and beautiful Linda Bartok sweeps her off her feet, Marissa yields to the magic of moonlit walks on the beach and longed-for whispers of passion. Though it hardly seems possible that the Amazonian, adventurous Linda could be truly interested in a desk-bound computer geek, their erotic encounters soon bring about Marissa’s complete and total surrender.Vacations end. Real life resumes. Waiting for the phone to ring, Marissa wonders if what she had seen in Linda’s eyes could have possibly been true. Was it just a vacation romance? Or was she going to end up losers weepers?

      Finders Keepers