The women of Villa Sommerwind

Hope on the horizon

  • An enchanting spa town, an elegant hotel and the tragic fate of the hotelier's family 
  • The first family saga about the popular Baltic Sea holiday destination Timmendorfer Strand
  • For the readers of Caren Benedikt and Sylvia Lott

The great saga against the beach backdrop continues!

 

Baltic coast, 1924: Henriette's twin daughters Julia and Christine - two sisters who couldn't be more different - grow up sheltered in their family's Villa Sommerwind despite the shadow of the First World War. While Julia, as a young woman, does everything she can to fulfil her dream of becoming a cook at Villa Sommerwind, Christine falls in love with Maximilian, a freedom fighter for the politically persecuted. When the escalating political situation and his commitment put him in danger, Christine flees with him, leaving her daughter in the care of her sister. Left to fend for herself with her niece and mother at the beginning of the Second World War, Julia must rise above herself to protect not only herself but her whole family
protect her whole family ... 

 

'Das Glück am Horizont' [...] contains all the ingredients for exciting entertainment." Blog Mrs Goethe reads

"Anna Husen's historical family saga brings the Baltic seaside resort of Timmendorfer Strand to life in a nostalgic and cheerful way ..." Berliner Lokalnachrichten"

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  • Publisher: Knaur TB
  • Release: 02.04.2024
  • ISBN: 978-3-426-52973-7
  • 464 Pages
  • Series: Timmendorfer Strand
  • Author: Anna Husen
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Anna Husen

Anna Husen , geboren 1996, ist ausgebildete Medienkauffrau, arbeitet als Content Marketing Managerin in einer Software Firma und lebt an der wunderschönen Ostseeküste. Schon früh hat sie die Begeisterung fürs Schreiben gepackt, da sie das Lesen schon immer geliebt hat und gerne selbst eigene Geschichten erschaffen wollte. Die Autorin ist aktiv auf ihrem Instagramkanal @annathiessenhusen , wo sie sich mit anderen Lesebegeisterten über ihre Leidenschaft fürs Schreiben und die Liebe zu Büchern austauscht.