Stone Emily Libri

Holly, who has been writing to strangers in a lonely-hearts letter club since a life-altering accident, cherishes this annual tradition. This year, however, she receives a poignant letter from Emma that resonates deeply with her own grief and references a place Holly knows. Motivated by a desire to help, Holly sets out to reunite Emma with her estranged grandson, embarking on a journey that intertwines their fates and explores themes of connection, healing, and the impact of shared experiences during the holiday season.

The story revolves around Josie, who annually sends a heartfelt letter to her deceased parents during the holiday season. A chance encounter with Max disrupts her routine and sparks a deep connection, despite their mutual aversion to Christmas. Their romance blossoms, only for Max to vanish unexpectedly. Over the following year, fate repeatedly intertwines their lives across various cities, revealing secrets that could bind them or pull them apart. This poignant tale explores love, loss, and the enduring impact of fate, especially as the next Christmas approaches.

The unexpected inheritance of a holiday travel company brings together Lexie and Theo, two starkly different individuals. After her father's death, Lexie grapples with her emotions and her new role in the business, which she must share with Theo, a handsome yet grumpy executive. As they navigate their contrasting personalities and work dynamics, a trip to Spain ignites undeniable chemistry between them. Lexie must confront her intentions to leave after a year, questioning whether their budding connection can overcome the challenges of mixing business with pleasure.

Exploring the theme of self-discovery, this narrative follows a character's transformative journey that ultimately leads them back to their roots. Through a series of poignant experiences and encounters, the protagonist learns valuable lessons about love, belonging, and the significance of home. The story beautifully intertwines personal growth with the exploration of relationships, emphasizing that sometimes the most meaningful adventures are those that reconnect us with our past.

Focusing on multispecies ethnographic fieldwork in the UK, this book delves into the unique social dynamics of the cat fancy, highlighting the interactions between human guardians and both pedigree and non-pedigree cats. It examines how breeding and exhibiting practices shape relationships within this leisure activity, offering insights into the cultural significance of cat breeding and the community surrounding it.

Focusing on the global water crisis, this book delves into the contentious issues surrounding water privatization. It examines the social, economic, and environmental impacts of commodifying water, highlighting the complexities and challenges faced in ensuring access to this essential resource. Through a thorough analysis, it addresses the implications of privatization on communities and ecosystems, making it a critical resource for understanding the debates in contemporary water management.

Ein schicksalhafter Tag vor Weihnachten bringt Holly und Jack in einem Café zusammen, doch ein tragisches Ereignis verändert alles. Holly möchte die schmerzhafte Erinnerung an Jack vergessen, bis ein Brief ihr Leben erneut auf den Kopf stellt. Ein emotionaler Roman über Liebe und die Wendungen des Schicksals.