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Widowed at thirty-three with two small kids, Beverly Simpson wants someone to blame. Angry, hurt, and full of regret for what she's lost, she rails against a once trusted God and hides her loneliness behind a sassy exterior. Joe Clark, intrigued by Bev’s irreverent approach to life, stubbornly pursues her. However, the pair have two very different outlooks on life. Joe is a dedicated preacher, while Bev insists she no longer believes in God. Despite being polar opposites, they can’t hide their attraction to each other...

Die Bücher zur beliebten Netflix-Serie. Die junge Shelby träumt von Freiheit, Abenteuer – und der großen Liebe. Sie hat schon eine genaue Vorstellung von Mr. Right: Ihr Traummann muss ein glattrasiertes Kinn, Hosen mit Bügelfalten und einen Hochschulabschluss haben. Luke Riordan, den sie in dem kleinen Örtchen Virgin River kennen lernt, ist das genaue Gegenteil. Doch ausgerechnet der gut aussehende Ex-Pilot weckt eine verzehrende Sehnsucht in ihr – und ein Gefühl, das sie nicht benennen kann.

Kaylee Sloan’s home in Southern California is full of wonderful memories of the woman who raised her. But the memories are prolonging her grief over her mother’s recent death. A successful author, Kaylee hoped she could pour herself into her work. Instead she has terrible writer’s block and a looming deadline.

The heiress to the Bellerose estate has gone missing and what a waste of a dowry it is! Charlotte Bellamy's future husband, Lord Geoffrey Seavers, is in desperate need to finance his royal fleet, yet somehow Charlotte disappeared and the Bellamy inheritance slipped through his fingers. Enter Alicia, a tavern maid of uncertain parentage. Yes, she's a bit young and headstrong, but no one at court has actually ever seen the Lady Bellamy, and Alicia's beauty, poise, and bearing are enough to fool the king.

In the safety of her adoptive father's estate, south of London, Felise Scelfton is raised oblivious to the power of her beauty and rumors of her dowry. But when the knights of Windsor court brandish their swords and bid for her hand, Felise realizes she'd better keep her flirtatious tongue in check, lest her jests be taken as vows. Little does Felise know that King Henry II has already decided her fate - his royal command gives her hand to Sir Royce Leighton, the scarred and brooding lord of Segeland, in order to seal a political alliance.

In love and war, some oaths are meant to be broken.… Riding into the arena under the furling blazon of the blue falcon, Sir Conan de Corbney accepts a token from the young beauty Lady Chandra, sparking a romance foretold long ago. That is, unless Conan’s mother can help it. Colluding with her son’s rival, Sir Tedric, Lady Udele secretly arranges a more lucrative marriage for her son and weds him to Edwina - Chandra’s older sister - while Sir Tedric claims the fiery Chandra for himself. Thus begins the star-crossed lovers’ quest, amidst treachery and betrayal, for the path back to each other’s arms.

Anne Gifford's dowry - or lack thereof - is of no concern to Sir Dylan DeFrayne. Wrapped in each other's arms, what more could they possibly need? Yet the young lovers' passion can never be sanctioned - the DeFraynes and Giffords have been sworn enemies for decades. Lest more blood be shed, the two must keep their affair a secret…and plot their elopement. Clad in threadbare hand-me-downs, Anne never expects the powerful and aged Brennan Forbes to remember her face, let alone propose marriage.

When Paul first saw Vanessa, it was love at first sight. Unfortunately, it was the same for his best friend, Matt, who took the initiative, and eventually married her. Now Vanessa finds herself a widow with a newborn baby, relying heavily on her husband’s best friend. But as Vanessa heals from her tragedy and looks to the future, she realises Paul has evoked more than friendly feelings in her. Feelings she fears he does not return.

When the recently widowed Melinda Monroe sees an advert for a midwife in the remote town of Virgin River, she decides this is the perfect place to escape her heartache, and to revitalise the nursing career she loves. However, her hopes are dashed within an hour of arriving: the cabin is uninhabitable, the roads are treacherous, and the local doctor wants nothing to do with her. But when a tiny baby is abandoned on a front porch, Mel must decide whether to stay and help or cut her losses and leave.

Former marine Tom Cavanaugh has come home to Virgin River, ready to take over his family’s orchard and settle down. He knows just what the perfect woman will be like: sweet, decent; the marrying kind. Nothing like Nora Crane. So why can’t he keep his eyes off the striking single mother? Both Nora and Tom have their own ideas of what family means. But they’re about to prove each other completely wrong.

At 25, after five years caring for her mother, it's time for Shelby to leave her sheltered life and experience freedom and adventure. Time for travel, college and romance. But when she visits Virgin River, she runs into Luke Riordan, decidedly not whom she has in mind. A handsome pilot, Luke exited the army after 20 years, four wars and having been shot out of the sky three times. At 38, he's tough and jaded. Specialising in no-commitment and one-night stands. These two are totally wrong for one another. But sometimes what you want and what you need are two very different things.

John "Preacher" Middleton genießt die Ruhe in dem friedvollen Virgin River. Plötzlich wird seine Welt auf den Kopf gestellt: Mitten in der Nacht steht eine Frau vor seiner Tür. Ohne zu zögern, kümmert er sich um sie. Denn Paige weckt nicht nur seinen Beschützerinstinkt, sondern ebenso Gefühle, an die Preacher nicht mehr geglaubt hat. Doch Paige kann auch in Virgin River ihre tragische Vergangenheit nicht hinter sich lassen. Wird es Preacher gelingen, ihre verletzte Seele zu heilen? Jetzt als Netflix-Serie.

Hank Cooper ist ein Abenteurer, den es nie lange an einem Ort hält. Auch in dem idyllischen Thunder Point ist er bloß auf Durchreise. Sobald er sich um das Erbe eines Freundes gekümmert hat, will er weiterziehen. Doch Hank erwartet eine Überraschung in Gestalt der attraktiven Pilotin Sarah. Seit Langem hat er sich nicht mehr so zu einer Frau hingezogen gefühlt. Ohne es zu wollen, steht er am Scheideweg: Kehrt er in sein altes Leben zurück - oder lässt er es zu, dass sein Herz ein Zuhause findet? Der Auftakt der neuen Serie von Nr.-1-New York Times-Bestsellerautorin Robyn Carr.

Celebrity cooking show host Marni McGuire has seen it all. She’s been married—twice—and widowed and divorced. Now in her midfifties, she’s single. Happily so. She just needs to convince her pregnant daughter, Bella, of this fact. And maybe convince herself, too. Especially after Marni’s efforts to humour her determined daughter result in a series of disastrous dates that somehow prompt Marni to wonder if maybe the right man for her is still out there after all.

Katie Malone and her twin boys’ trip along the mountain roads to Virgin River is stopped short by a tyre as flat as her failed romance. To make matters worse, the rain has set in, and Katie doesn’t have the first clue about putting on a spare. As she stands at the side of the road pondering her next move, she hears a distinct rumble - and in that instant, her future is transformed.

When a Noah Kincaid buys Virgin River’s abandoned church on eBay, he arrives ready to roll up his sleeves and revitalise his new purchase, but he’s going to need some help. But an ad in the local paper brings an improbable candidate his way. ‘Pastor’s assistant’ is definitely not a phrase that springs to mind when Noah meets bold yet beautiful Alicia Baldwin. With her colourful clothes and even more colourful past, Alicia needs a respectable job, and Noah can’t help but admire her determination to succeed.

Die Bücher zur beliebten Netflix-Serie. Vanessa Rutledge kann nicht glauben, dass ihr geliebter Ehemann Matt bei einem Auslandseinsatz gestorben ist. Nur der Gedanke an ihren kleinen Sohn hilft ihr, jeden neuen Tag zu überstehen. In diesen dunklen Stunden ist er ihr größtes Glück. Ein Glück, das sie nur mit einem teilen kann – Paul Haggerty, dem besten Kumpel von Matt. Seine Fürsorge lässt sie wieder Freude am Leben spüren, und schon bald empfindet sie mehr für Paul als nur Freundschaft.

Marine corporal Rick Sudder is back home in Virgin River - his military tour having ended abruptly on the battlefield. But the carefree boy who left full of hope is gone, replaced by a man who believes his future is bleak. Can the passion and commitment of a young woman who has never given up on him mend his broken spirit and shattered heart? As the people of Virgin River rally around Rick, another new arrival tests the town’s famous welcoming spirit. Dan Brady has a questionable past, and he’s looking for a place to start over.

When the recently widowed Melinda Monroe sees this ad, she quickly decides that the remote mountain town of Virgin River might be the perfect place to escape her heartache, and to re-energise the nursing career she loves. But her high hopes are dashed within an hour of arriving - the cabin is a dump, the roads are treacherous, and the local doctor wants nothing to do with her. Realising she’s made a huge mistake, Mel decides to leave town the following morning.

In the space of a few months, Vanessa buried her husband, Matt, and gave birth to their son — breaking her heart while filling it with a whole new kind of love. But the one man she longs to share this love with now acts as if she doesn’t exist. Paul Haggerty lives by the marine motto: Semper Fi. Ever faithful to his best friend, he’s done right by Matt’s widow as best he can…considering he’s been secretly in love with her for years. Now, just as he’s about to make his move, another woman has staked her claim on him — a claim that will be tough to escape.