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Kerry Lonsdale

    Kerry Lonsdale je autorkou emocionálne nabitých príbehov z prostredia rodinného života, ktoré často miešajú prvky napätia, rodinného drámy a súčasnej romantiky. Jej diela, preložené do viac ako dvadsiatich siedmich jazykov, oslovujú čitateľov po celom svete svojou schopnosťou prelínať rôzne žánre. Lonsdale sa zameriava na príbehy o druhej šanci na lásku, o silných ženách prekonávajúcich prekážky a o rodinách skrývajúcich temné tajomstvá. Jej štýl sa vyznačuje pútavým rozprávaním, ktoré ponorí čitateľa do vnútra postáv a ich často zložitých vzťahov.

    Kerry Lonsdale
    Everything We Left Behind
    All the Breaking Waves
    Poslední tajemství
    Everything We Give
    No More Lies
    Všetko, čo nám zostalo
    • 2025

      Poslední tajemství

      • 312 stránok
      • 11 hodin čítania
      4,2(11)Ohodnotiť

      Závěrečný díl strhující trilogie. Tři sourozenci, tři knihy, tři příběhy. Dosáhne Lucas Carson, který v minulosti strávil šest měsíců v nápravném zařízení pro mladistvé, vykoupení? Když se zničehonic objeví jeho nejmladší sestra, která před lety utekla z domova, Lucas se nedokáže vyrovnat s pocitem viny, že jí nepomohl. Vidíjen jediné řešení – vypařit se. Cestou potkává patnáctiletou bezdomovkyni Shiloh, která se podobně jako on snaží uniknout minulosti. Lucas v ní spatřuje svou malou sestru, kterou zanedbával, a věří, že tohle je jeho šance všechno odčinit. Ale nebezpečí se kolem nich stahuje jako smyčka a Lucas si brzy uvědomí, že takhle to už dál nepůjde. Je načase čelit všemu, co za sebou zanechal.

      Poslední tajemství
    • 2024

      An achingly romantic novel about chance meetings, buried secrets, and the multiple facets of love and family bonds by Wall Street Journal bestselling author Kerry Lonsdale. Raised by her fiercely passionate and free-spirited grandmother, Julia Hope has never gone without love. But as she tends to her only living relative during her final days, Julia struggles to overcome her fear of being alone. A thousand miles away, Matt Gatlin has managed to avoid the coldhearted grandmother with whom he once lived. But after twelve years of her being blessedly out of sight, she needs him. His resentments still raw, Matt packs up his car and reluctantly heads to California to confront a bitter past he thought was long gone. Over the next six days, Julia's and Matt's fates intersect. An old diary exposes the tragedy of a long-lost love. A history of secrets in two families comes to light. And on a lonely back road, Matt picks up an unusual yet captivating hitchhiker with a secret of her own. For Julia and Matt, something heartbreaking and heartwarming, mysterious and beautiful, will touch their lives--with neither of them realizing that maybe they're destined for each other.

      Find Me in California
    • 2023

      No More Secrets

      • 287 stránok
      • 11 hodin čítania
      4,6(129)Ohodnotiť

      A young man seeks redemption from his past in the third novel from the No More trilogy by Amazon Charts and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Kerry Lonsdale. After serving six months in a juvenile detention center, Lucas Carson returns home irrevocably changed by what happened there. Traumatized, Lucas shuts himself out from everyone he loves, even his younger sister, Lily, who ran away from home when she was pregnant at sixteen. When Lily resurfaces years later, Lucas can't cope with his guilt about not being there for her. He takes off, only to cross paths with Shiloh Bloom--fifteen, homeless, and, like Lucas, escaping the past. All Lucas sees in her is the little sister he neglected. Believing this is his chance to absolve past mistakes, he takes Shiloh in. He gives her food and shelter. She gives him a purpose. Together they invent a background for her and form a bond. But the risk of discovery grows. Lucas's sisters aren't the only ones looking for him. So are Shiloh's mother and the police. If Lucas wants to heal and have a future, he must stop running and face everything he's left behind.

      No More Secrets
    • 2023

      Láska. Zrada. Rodinná tajemství. Mladší sestra Olivie Carsonové, šestnáctiletá Lily, je těhotná. Je nucena k tomu, aby si vybrala – potrat, nebo adopci. Dívka se ale rozhodne raději utéct z domova a nikdy už se nevrátit. Olivii však pravidelně jednou za rok posílá obrázek svého syna Joshe, a to až do jeho třinácti let. Tehdy se zničehonic na prahu Oliviina domu sám Josh objeví. Je vyděšený a má u sebe notářsky ověřené prohlášení od Lily, které začíná slovy: „V případě, že se ztratím…“ Chlapec má problémy s mluvením, ale krásně maluje. A za jeho obrázky se skrývá děsivé svědectví. Proč se tak najednou objevil a co se stalo s jeho matkou?

      Poslední slova
    • 2022

      Secrets and lies shadow a woman on the run in the second novel in the No More trilogy by Amazon Charts and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Kerry Lonsdale.Jenna Mason’s life seems perfect: a successful career as an animator, a town house near the beach, and an adoring son, Josh, whose artistic talent looks as promising as his mother’s. But there’s something nobody realizes about Jenna. She used to be Lily Carson, a young mother on the run from a secret no one must ever know.After years of constantly relocating, Jenna concedes to her son’s request to settle down. He wants to make friends. He wants some stability. He wants to feel normal. She convinces herself they’re safe. Until a reporter discovers who Jenna really is, bringing her estranged father to her doorstep. When he threatens to expose her carefully fabricated life for the lie that it is, Jenna has no choice but to run again.But just as she’s about to go off the grid, Josh disappears, forcing Jenna to seek out the one person she never thought she’d see again: Josh’s father.

      No More Lies
    • 2021

      No More Words

      • 331 stránok
      • 12 hodin čítania
      4,0(742)Ohodnotiť

      From the Amazon Charts and Wall Street Journal bestselling author comes the first book in a trilogy about love, betrayal, and the secrets families keep.Forced to choose between abortion or adoption, Olivia Carson’s younger sister, Lily, runs away from home. Sixteen and pregnant, she never returns. But she writes. Once a year, Lily mails a picture of her son, Josh, to Olivia until his thirteenth year. Then it’s Josh himself who arrives at Olivia’s house, alone, terrified, and in possession of a notarized declaration from Lily. It begins, “In the event I go missing…”Josh has difficulty talking. He can’t read or write, but he’s a prolific artist, exhibiting skill beyond his age. His drawings are as detailed as they are horrific. Olivia soon realizes Josh’s artwork tells a story. There’s more to his arrival and to Lily’s untimely disappearance than it seems. Using the drawings as a road map, Olivia traces Josh’s path back to his mom. Each drawing sheds light on Lily’s past and reveals a darkness that forces Olivia to question everything she thought she knew about her family.

      No More Words
    • 2019

      Last Summer

      • 302 stránok
      • 11 hodin čítania
      4,1(208)Ohodnotiť

      "Lifestyle journalist Ella Skye remembers every celebrity she interviewed, every politician she charmed between the sheets, and every socialite who eyed her with envy ... But what she can't remember is the tragic car accident that ripped her unborn child from her. Ella can't even recall being pregnant. Hoping to find the memories of a lost pregnancy that's left her husband devastated and their home empty, Ella begins delving into her past when she's assigned an exclusive story about Nathan Donovan, a retired celebrity adventurer who seems to know more about her than she does him"--Publisher marketing.

      Last Summer
    • 2018

      Everything We Give

      • 318 stránok
      • 12 hodin čítania
      4,3(143)Ohodnotiť

      A Wall Street Journal bestseller. From the author of Everything We Keep comes the final novel in the Amazon Charts and Wall Street Journal bestselling Everything Series. Brimming with suspense, mystery, and romance, Everything We Give brings to a powerful close the gripping series of love, lies, and the secrets families keep. Award-winning photographer Ian Collins made only one mistake in life, but it cost his mother her freedom and destroyed their family, leaving Ian to practically raise himself. For years he's been estranged from his father, and his mother has lived off the grid. For just as long, he has searched for her. Now, Ian seemingly has it all--national recognition for his photographs; his loving wife, Aimee; and their adoring daughter, Caty. Only two things elude him: a feature in National Geographic and finding his mother. When the prized magazine offers him his dream project on the same day that Aimee's ex-fiancé, James, returns bearing a message for Ian but putting a strain on his marriage, Ian must make a choice: chase after a coveted assignment or reconnect with a mysterious woman who might hold the key to putting his past to rest. But the stakes are high, because Ian could lose the one thing he holds most dear: his family.

      Everything We Give
    • 2017

      Everything We Left Behind

      • 336 stránok
      • 12 hodin čítania
      3,9(4515)Ohodnotiť

      Six years after he was lost at sea, James emerges from a dissociative fugue state to find he's a widower with two sons, but as James tries to unravel the mystery of his fractured identity, something he witnessed six years ago puts his family in danger.

      Everything We Left Behind
    • 2016

      Všetko, čo nám zostalo

      • 320 stránok
      • 12 hodin čítania
      3,9(788)Ohodnotiť

      Aimee a James si naplánovali krásny spoločný život, lenže v ich svadobný deň sa v slávnostne vyzdobenom kostole koná Jamesov pohreb. Ten nešťastnou náhodou spadol v Mexiku z plachetnice počas rybačky s obchodným partnerom a utopil sa. Nie je to však jediný úder, ktorý mladú ženu zasiahne. Aimee sa musí vzchopiť a vybudovať si nový život. Takmer sa jej to podarí, keď sa dopočuje, že so smrťou snúbenca to bolo inak, navyše jej z domu záhadne zmiznú Jamesove obrazy. Vyberie sa preto do exotického mexického letoviska, odhodlaná vypátrať pravdu, a tá ju ohromí.

      Všetko, čo nám zostalo