Jina Bacarr Boeken

"I will never forget what the Nazi did to me. Never." In 1940, Nazi-occupied Paris, a powerful tale unfolds of love, tragedy, and remarkable courage. Tiena, alone and desperate, finds herself on the run after defending herself against a Nazi officer. To survive, she must assume a new identity, becoming perfumer Angéline De Cadieux after an unexpected encounter with Resistance members offers her a lifeline. However, Angéline is haunted by her past and is determined to seek revenge, knowing that vengeance is a perilous pursuit. As she hides her true identity, the shadows of her history loom closer, threatening devastating consequences. Fast forward to 2003, when aspiring journalist Emma Keane seizes the chance to interview the renowned perfumer Madame De Cadieux about her experiences during World War Two. Emma hopes Angéline can help her uncover secrets from her own family's past. Yet, she is unprepared for the impact of Angéline's story, which promises to change her life forever. This heartbreaking and unforgettable historical novel explores themes of war, sacrifice, and survival, making it a must-read for fans of compelling narratives.

A heartbreaking World War 2 novel that tells the story of two women's fight for love, family and hope, as the world crumbles around them. Based on the true story of the Kindertransport rescue from Nazi-occupied Europe. Berlin, 1936. The Landau family are at the heart of their community, running a music shop in Berlin and just trying to survive. But their lives are unravelling as Hitler's power increases and the treatment of Jewish families deteriorates. Eldest daughter, Rachel, fears for her sisters' future and will do anything she can to keep them safe. Will she find hope in the darkness? Paris, 1936. As whispers of war travel over from Europe, American debutante Kay escapes her mother's grasp and travels as a reluctant spy from Paris to Berlin. But a chance meeting with the Landau family will change her life forever. Kay is determined to give Rachel and her sisters a fighting chance in a society where the youngest are paying the ultimate price, even if it means making dangerous enemies along the way... As the world marches toward war, these brave women will find strength in joining forces to save the ones they love. But they will need the support of one another more than they will ever realise in order to survive... A gripping and heart-wrenching historical novel about hope, tragedy and two women's limitless courage. Perfect for fans of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, The Nightingale and My Name is Eva.

In a gripping tale of love and survival, two women vie for the affection of a man, leading to a life-altering confrontation. As tensions escalate, secrets unravel, revealing the depth of their connections and the stakes of their rivalry. The narrative explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the consequences of passion, culminating in a fateful night that will determine who emerges alive and who holds the true key to his heart.

Set against the backdrop of Nazi-occupied Paris in 1940, two sisters, Justine and Eve Beaufort, face the harrowing realities of war as they are torn apart by circumstances beyond their control. As their lives diverge in a city filled with danger and uncertainty, the narrative explores themes of loss, resilience, and the enduring bond of family. The sisters' struggle to reunite amidst the chaos of conflict raises poignant questions about survival and the hope of finding each other again.

Attention to detail and small gestures with profound meaning define Japanese art, extending to the realm of sexuality. This practical guide reveals how to incorporate ancient and modern Japanese sexual practices from court ladies, courtesans, and geisha to enhance romance and create an erotic "floating world" of pleasure for you and your partner. In Japan, sex transcends mere orgasm; it embodies a love of nature and purity, often led by women who prioritize extending passion into a spiritual experience through sensory engagement. You will explore techniques such as aromatherapy, bathing, and erotic meditation for relaxation, engage in stimulating conversations to connect emotionally, and embrace roleplay to fulfill fantasies. The guide also offers insights into the art of teasing and caressing before selecting a lovemaking position. Chapters with titles like "The Nine Points of Beauty," "The Art of Cool," and "Bathhouse Games and Sexy Cuisine" lead you through over a thousand years of Japanese exploration in sex and love. While explicit, the discussions are tasteful and non-exploitative, providing a refreshing alternative for modern Western women seeking to explore new dimensions of intimacy. Jina Bacarr, an experienced writer and consultant, brings her expertise to this unique exploration of sexual art.

439pages. 16x11x3cm. Poche.

Belletristik : China ; Familienchronik (20. Jh.).

In dieser Anthologie erzählen bekannte US-Autorinnen von exquisiten erotischen Begegnungen, darunter ein Liebespaar, das Rollenspiele entdeckt, ein Vampir mit neuen Gelüsten und eine Frau, die in Tokio ein sinnliches Abenteuer erlebt. Provokant und spannend, verspricht die Sammlung aufregende Geschichten.