Belva Plain: 42 books

Comment survivre à l'échec de son mariage ? Et où trouver la force de reconstruire sa vie sur les cendres d'un amour consumé ? À travers l'émouvante histoire de Hyacinthe, Belva Plain explore les recoins les plus secrets de l'âme féminine, et nous donne aussi une formidable leçon d'espoir....

Une des sagas les plus mythiques de la regrettée Belva Plain. De 1900 à nos jours, de la campagne du Connecticut aux beaux quartiers de New York, la flamboyante histoire d'une dynastie hors du commun : les Farrel. Au commencement était Enoch Farrel. Médecin de campagne, il se donne corps...

Avec Le Secret magnifique, Belva Plain signe une nouvelle et passionnante saga romanesque : de l'Europe en guerre à l'Amérique d'aujourd'hui, l'histoire de deux sœurs, aussi différentes que le jour et la nuit, inséparablement liées par un destin marqué du sceau des passions et de la trahison. Berlin,...

Quand le grand vent de liberté des années soixante-dix envoie valser les traditions et les secrets bien gardés de toute une famille... Le dernier roman de Belva Plain, la reine de la saga familiale. À trente ans, Laura McAllister ne sait plus où elle en est. Investie dans une carrière...

Avec ce rare talent de conteuse qui a fait d'elle une des stars de la littérature féminine mondiale, Belva Plain brosse le portrait d'un homme à la poursuite d'une chimère. Bouleversante histoire de famille, avec son lot de secrets, de trahisons et de tragédies, ce roman est avant tout un merveilleux...

“A grand, sweeping panorama . . . richly written, finely detailed . . . vivid and memorable.”—Daily News (New York) Yearning for a better life, Anna Friedman fled Poland for New York at the turn of the century. Finding work as a maid for the Werner family, Anna discovers an elegance beyond...

The doctor's office is cool, white, sterile. But the doctor's words are searing: blood tests prove beyond a shadow of a doubt that Margaret and Arthur Crawfield's beloved, dying son is not their child. Now they must face Peter's death and the shock of having a son they have never met. Grieving, yet...

A tragedy on a cold Adirondack day robbed country doctor Enoch Farrell of his three oldest children. Then all his hopes rested with his son, Martin, who dreamed of becoming a doctor too. Intelligent, gifted Martin could have a brilliant future. All that stood in his way was his family's poverty—until...

With her three children, beautiful home, and loving husband, Margaret Crane is a woman others would envy. Adam's job has cushioned them nicely over the years, and it should be a time of contentment, rewards, of new challenges together. But lately Adam has been working too late, too hard, at the office....

“Well written, fascinating, rich in plot and characters . . . presents [not only an interesting story, but] a portrait of the Jewish community in the 19th-century South.”—Newark Sunday Star-Ledger She was the exquisite daughter of a wealthy Jewish merchant. From a charmed girlhood in...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The triumphant saga that began in Evergreen continues A woman of hidden desires, Hennie De Rivera has none of the wealth enjoyed by her relatives, the Werner banking dynasty. But tall, shy Hennie has grand dreams, especially of daring activist Dan Roth, who invites...

Cassie Wright never saw it coming. As the owner of thriving Wright Glassworks, Cassie’s life was quiet, well-ordered . . . until a tragic accident forces her to take in a one-year-old child who has no one else to care for her. As the years pass, Cassie will raise young Gwen as her own, and the girl...

At thirty-six, Jennie Rakowsky's dreams were coming true. She was about to marry a wonderful man, her career as a lawyer was skyrocketing, and she had never been more beautiful. And then the secret she had hidden for nineteen years threatened to shatter it all.

Teresa Francis could never go home again to the lush Caribbean island of her birth. Even at fifteen, as she fled to Paris to avoid scandal, Teresa knew that the island was her past, never to be spoken of again. Her future lay in New York, in a hasty marriage to a charming, wealthy man who would give...