Judith Arnold Libri

The story explores the complex dynamics of sisterhood through Annie Baskin, who has always lived in the shadow of her perfect older sister, Sarah. As an adult, Annie has accepted her own less glamorous life until a crisis forces Sarah to seek her help. This leads Annie to confront her feelings of inadequacy and desire for acceptance within Sarah's seemingly flawless world. The narrative delves into themes of identity, worthiness, and the multifaceted nature of familial love, blending humor and emotion as Annie navigates her evolving relationship with her sister.

The book explores Bloom's, a legendary delicatessen on Manhattan's Upper West Side, celebrated for its exceptional food offerings. It highlights the establishment's role as a culinary destination, attracting millions with its signature dishes like home-style stuffed cabbage and gourmet olive oil. The narrative captures the essence of Bloom's as more than just a deli, but as a cultural institution that embodies the rich food heritage of the area.

In the seventies it was called bad KarmaAndrew Collins, self-avowed cynic, and Kimberly Belmont, optimist, seemed destined to remain antagonists forever. They barely exchanged a word at their college paper's fifteenth anniversary bash. But shortly after, something extraordinary happened.An accident. Or a mistake? Pride prevented them from admitting why they'd become lovers. With the wise advice of friends Julienne and Troy and the example of soon-to-be-married Seth and Laura, could Kim and Andrew overcome their past prejudices and commit fearlessly to a future filled with love?

As her husband embarks on a cross-country bicycle trip to raise awareness about climate change, Ellie Gillman becomes increasingly aware of the challenges within her own life. She must navigate the complexities of family dynamics, community issues, and personal growth while striving to create a nurturing environment for her daughters and their New England town. The story explores themes of resilience, motherhood, and the interconnectedness of personal and global environmental concerns.

Ruth Singer, a recent retiree, embarks on a journey of self-reflection, exploring the alternate paths her life could have taken through her imagination. As she navigates the chaos of her current existence, she examines the choices she didn't make and the roads not taken. This introspective journey leads her to a deeper understanding of her identity and the reasons behind her life decisions, ultimately illuminating the complexities of regret and acceptance.

Julia Bloom is unexpectedly thrust into the role of president at her family's gourmet food emporium after her father's death, despite her lack of interest in the business. As a lawyer, she struggles to navigate the chaos of running the store, including messy finances, family rivalries, and her own personal dilemmas. With a reporter eyeing her every move for an exposé, Julia must confront her insecurities and the challenges of leading a beloved family legacy while juggling her complex relationships and uncovering secrets from the past.

Historie se opakuje... a cyklus uzavírá. Dáma ze zrcadla v domě U svobodných mládenců, která celá léta plnila lidem jejich přání, má sama také jednu velkou touhu. Teď se jí přání splnilo. Přízrak snad konečně nalezne klid – a jeho pravnučka životní lásku…

Soubor 3 povídek v jedné knize: Léčba neklidem, Utajený ctitel a Neočekávaná láska

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