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Karin Fossum The Water's Edge - Inspector Sejer

A couple out walking in the woods discover the dead body of a half-naked boy. To Kristine's horror her husband begins to take photographs of the corpse on his mobile phone, but this proves only the beginning of his obsession with the case.Inspector Sejer is called to the scene but he can find no immediate cause of death. And who was the agitated man the couple saw moments before their discovery? Then, a second boy goes missing, and the once peaceful community is left deeply shaken.Is there a killer...

Engels | 240 pagina's (ePub2, 0,4 MB) | Random House, [Nederland] | 2009

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Mark Billingham Lifeless - Tom Thorne Series

Tom Thorne's career is on the skids. Having seriously crossed the line on his last case and depressed over the recent suspicious death of his father, the once ambitious police detective has been reduced to pushing papers . . . and is being encouraged to take a prolonged leave of duty.But someone is stalking the city's most destitute citizens. Three homeless men have recently been kicked to death, each brutalized corpse discovered with a banknote pinned to its chest. With nothing to lose, Thorne volunteers...

Engels | 464 pagina's (ePub2, 0,6 MB) | Harper Collins, [Nederland] | 2009

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Donna Leon About Face - Brunetti 18

At a dinner party given by his parents-in-law, Commissario Brunetti meets Franca Marinello, the wife of a prosperous Venetian businessman. He's charmed - perhaps too charmed, suggests his wife Paola - by her love of Virgil and Cicero, but shocked by her appearance. A few days later, Brunetti is visited by Carabinieri Maggior Filippo Guarino from the nearby city of Marghera. As part of a wider investigation into Mafia takeovers of businesses in the region, Guarino wants information about the owner...

Engels | 336 pagina's (ePub2, 0,4 MB) | Random House, [Nederland] | 2009

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Mark Billingham The Burning Girl - Tom Thorne Series

Some fires never go out ...X marks the spot -- and when that spot is a corpse's naked back and the X is carved in blood, Detective Inspector Tom Thorne is in no doubt that the dead man is the latest victim of a particularly vicious contract killer. It's morbid and messy -- but it's a mystery with plenty of clues. This is turf warfare between North London gangs. Organized crime boss Billy Ryan is moving into someone else's territory, and that someone is ready to stand up for what he believes is his.Thorne's...

Engels | 400 pagina's (ePub2, 0,5 MB) | Harper Collins, [Nederland] | 2009

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Mark Billingham Lazybones - Tom Thorne Series

The first corpse was found hooded, bound, and naked, kneeling ona bare mattress in a seedy hotel room. This was no ordinary murder but rather the work of a killer driven by something special, somethingspectacular. The fact that the dead man was a convicted rapist recently released from prison only increases the bizarre nature of the gruesome crime ... and the police's reluctance to apprehend the perpetrator. It's the body count that troubles Detective Inspector Tom Thorne, as brutal slaying follows...

Engels | 432 pagina's (ePub2, 0,4 MB) | Harper Collins, [Nederland] | 2009

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James Patterson Run For Your Life - Michael Bennett 2

Detective Michael Bennett is on the trail of a deadly killer who is terrorising New York in this Sunday Times No. 1 bestseller.A man who calls himself 'the Teacher' is devising a meticulous plan. Cold-hearted and cunning, it is time for everyone to learn his name as he teaches New York a lesson it will never forget. Intent on exacting revenge and causing mass hysteria, he embarks on the worst killing spree the city has ever seen. The whole New York Police Department is tested to its limits; none...

Engels | 400 pagina's (ePub2, 0,6 MB) | Random House, [Nederland] | 2009

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Sara Shepard Pretty Little Liars #3

Perfect

#1 New York Times bestselling seriesThe third book in the #1 New York Times bestselling series that inspired the hit ABC Family TV show Pretty Little Liars.In Rosewood, Pennsylvania, four perfect-looking girls arent nearly as perfect as they seem. Aria can't resist her forbidden ex. Hanna is on the verge of losing her BFF. Emily is freaking out over a simple kiss. And Spencer cant keep her hands off anything that belongs to her sister. Although they try to keep their scandalous secrets hidden, someone...

Engels | 336 pagina's (ePub2, 2,5 MB) | Harper Collins, [Nederland] | 2009

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Sara Shepard Pretty Little Liars #5

Wicked

#1 New York Times bestselling seriesThe fifth book in the #1 New York Times bestselling series that inspired the hit ABC Family TV show Pretty Little Liars.In idyllic Rosewood, Pennsylvania, four very pretty girls just can't help but be bad. Hanna will do anything to be Rosewood's queen bee. Spencer's digging up her family's secrets. Emily can't stop thinking about her new boyfriend. And Aria approves a little too strongly of her mom's taste in men. The girls think theyre in the clear now that Ali's...

Engels | 336 pagina's (ePub2, 1,7 MB) | Harper Collins, [Nederland] | 2009

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Sara Shepard Pretty Little Liars #6

Killer

#1 New York Times bestselling seriesThe sixth book in the #1 New York Times bestselling series that inspired the hit ABC Family TV show Pretty Little Liars.Hanna, Aria, Spencer, and Emily have been lying ever since they became friends with beautiful Alison DiLaurentis. And their bad-girl ways didn't die with her. Hanna's on a mission to corrupt Rosewood's youth, starting with a very attractive sophomore. Aria's snooping into her boyfriend's past. Spencer's stealingfrom her family. And pure little...

Engels | 352 pagina's (ePub2, 1,6 MB) | Harper Collins, [Nederland] | 2009

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Charlotte Bronte The Professor

The Professor was the first novel Charlotte Bronte wrote, but was only published posthumously. It follows the journey of William Crimsworth into maturity, showing his loves and the path to his eventual career as Professor at an all-girl's school. The novel was largely influenced by Bronte's time in Brussels, where she fell passionately in love with her married language professor. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie

Engels | 280 pagina's (ePub2, 0,3 MB) | The Floating Press, [Nederland] | 2009

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Charlotte Brontë Villette

Left by harrowing circumstances to fend for herself in the great capital of a foreign country, Lucy Snowe, the narrator and heroine of Villette, achieves by degrees an authentic independence from both outer necessity and inward grief. Charlotte Brontë's last novel, published in 1853, has a dramatic force comparable to that of her other masterpiece, Jane Eyre, as well as strikingly modern psychological insight and a revolutionary understanding of human loneliness

Engels | 963 pagina's | Floating Press, [Waiheke Island] | 2009

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Camilla Läckberg The lost boy

In een stadje in de buurt van Göteborg wordt een rustige en vriendelijke man, die op het eerste gezicht geen vijanden heeft, doodgeschoten in zijn flat.

Fictie

Engels | 497 pagina's | HarperCollins, London | 2013

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Arnaldur Indriðason Black skies

Rechercheur Sigurdur Oli van de politie in Reykjavik wordt door een goede vriend om advies gevraagd in een chantagezaak.

Fictie

Engels | 330 pagina's | Harvill Secker, London | 2012

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Kate Davies Elephants

Waar leven olifanten? Hoe zien ze eruit? Waar gebruikt een olifant zijn slurf voor? Met cd. Vanaf ca. 8 jaar.

Non-fictie

Engels | 48 pagina's | Usborne Publishing Ltd., London | 2011

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Alice Hoffman The story sisters

a novel

Drie zussen groeien door een gebeurtenis uit het verleden uit elkaar en worden drie zonderlinge Einzelgänger.

Fictie

Engels | 325 pagina's | HarperPress, London | 2010

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Lisa Graff Umbrella summer

Na de plotselinge dood van haar broer maakt Annie zich zorgen over alles. Haar vrienden en een lieve, oude dame proberen haar te helpen. Zal Annie weer echt durven leven? Vanaf ca. 10 jaar.

Fictie

Engels | 239 pagina's | Laura Geringer Books, New York | 2009

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Sonya Spreen Bates Marsh Island

Jake is met zijn vader en broertje op een eiland. Hij vindt zijn broertje maar vervelend bij zijn ontdekkingstochten. Totdat er vreemde dingen gebeuren... Vanaf ca. 10 jaar.

Fictie

Engels | 56 pagina's | Orca Book Publishers, Victoria, BC [etc.] | 2009

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Rod Smith Elizabeth: the Golden Age

Elizabeth I is koningin van Engeland. Onder haar bewind is Engeland in oorlog met Spanje. Aan het hof gebeurt veel dat verborgen moet blijven. Met foto's uit de film. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.

Fictie

Engels | 64 pagina's | Scholastic, London | 2009

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Lauren Child Who wants to be a poodle, I don't

Poedel Trixie Twinkle Toes heeft genoeg van haar luxeleventje bij haar deftige bazin. Ze wil met andere honden spelen, stokken ophalen en door plassen spetteren. Prentenboek met collages en tekeningen in kleur en een zwierige typografie. Vanaf ca. 4 jaar.

Fictie

Engels | 42 pagina's | Puffin, London [etc.] | 2009

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Tracy Chevalier Remarkable creatures

De beroemde Engelse fossielenzoekster Mary Anning (1799-1847) sluit in de 19e eeuw vriendschap met een verzamelaarster van fossiele vissen.

Fictie

Engels | 352 pagina's | HarperCollins, London | 2009

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