Ergebnis für "Susanna" in Psychologie

The charm of spending the Christmas holidays in South Wales, with its crumbling castles and ancient myths, seems the perfect distraction from the nightmares that have plagued literary agent Lyn Ravenshaw since the loss of her baby five years ago. Instead she meets an emotionally fragile young widow who's convinced that Lyn's recurring dreams have drawn her to Castle Farm for an important purpose - and she's running out of time.

A brother sent away. A sister in a loveless home. A father ruthlessly murdered. Ricky and Leonora Bates are brother and sister, best friends, allies in a loveless family. They are a constant disappointment to their domineering father. He views Ricky’s quiet bookishness as weakness and Leonora’s feisty intelligence as unbecoming. Then Ricky is sent away to a boarding school in South Africa to “toughen him up”. And Leonora is stuck dealing with her dysfunctional parents on her own. The unthinkable happens. Leonora’s father travels to South Africa to bring Ricky home. Disaster strikes.

Anna has everything worked out - a successful company, all the comforts she needs and no ties. But when she stumbles across the body of a young girl on a deserted beach in Lithuania, everything changes. Anna is compelled to uncover the story behind the tragedy, despite concern from her partner, Will. Everything points towards sex trafficking, but as she searches, her own deepest secrets start to surface. When Will disappears without a trace, Anna is pulled further into the murky world of organised crime. Time is running out, and there's a killer out there who will stop at nothing.

"Siamo un inno alla precarietà e un invito al male, a compierlo vicendevolmente gli uni sugli altri... Ti uccido per vivere. Ti uccido per possedere. Ti uccido per liberarmi di te...". Così riflette Rosa, la protagonista del primo racconto, in una notte d'agosto, confusa davanti alla più difficile decisione della sua vita. E anche le altre due storie che compongono questo trittico sembrano girare intorno agli stessi quesiti. Siamo dannati o possiamo salvarci?

"Un cuore pensante" è la storia del cammino spirituale di una bambina diversa dalle altre che amava la solitudine e che si faceva molte domande; una bambina che coglieva il sacro nel dettaglio quotidiano, che sapeva sorprendersi della natura, delle sue leggi e delle sue meraviglie. Susanna Tamaro continua il percorso iniziato con "Ogni angelo è tremendo" offrendo ai suoi lettori un personalissimo diario dell'anima che si legge come un romanzo e che mette a nudo, come mai aveva fatto sinora, la sua spiritualità concretissima.

Julie White's once-sweet son has morphed into a teenage terror. She hoped it was normal growing pains but a glimpse into his private messages shatters that illusion. Now she wonders if her moody teen is actually a ticking time bomb. Varvara Perlman's researcher job is hard, but caring for her emotionally-complex daughter is harder. After dismissing the latest call from the school counselor as another ploy for attention, she can only hope it's not too late when she finally understands. This latest crisis may not only be real, but deadly.

On the night their mother drowns, sisters Marnie and Diana Maitland discover there is more than one kind of death. There is the death of innocence, of love, and of hope. Each sister harbors a secret about that night--secrets that will erode their lives as they grow into adulthood.