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David Persons Wiel van fortuin

Een man reist naar Las Vegas om professioneel poker te spelen. Hij reflecteert op zijn relatie met zijn hulpbehoevende vader, op wie hij meer lijkt dan hij toe wil geven.

Fictie

Nederlands | 218 pagina's | Uitgeverij Into Production Publishing, [Utrecht] | 2021

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Brothers Grimm | Hans Christian Andersen | Charles Perrault Best English Tales and Stories

A good story takes us to a new, fantastic world; the pleasure is all the greater if it keeps us there for long enough. In this carefully curated collection, we have handpicked a range of wondrous tales that have stood the test of time. From the adventures of "Peter Pan" to the classic charm of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears", each story is sure to enchant you. Through the writings of beloved authors such as J.M. Barrie, Robert Southey and Brothers Grimm, this collection will bring joy and...

Engels | 1 uur 3 minuten (46 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022

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Maurice Leblanc Madame Imbert's Safe, the Adventures of Arsene Lupin the Gentleman Burglar

A classic crime caper featuring the daring gentleman-thief turned detective, Arsène Lupin, a master of disguise, a criminal genius, and a man intent on righting wrongs when Justice can't be bothered. In this gripping tale, Lupin has set himself a challenge: to rob the millions stashed in Madame Imbert's safe. But Imbert’s private mansion is a fortress. Can Lupin outwit the police and unlock the secrets within the safe? Guaranteed to keep you guessing until the very end, this tale is perfect for...

Engels | 21 minuten (16 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022

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Kate Ryder Beneath Cornish Skies

To an outsider, Cassandra Shaw's life looks perfect. She lives in a beautiful, luxurious house in the English countryside, with a handsome, wealthy boyfriend who insists she needn't do a day's work in her life. But Cassie knows that something is not right. Her boyfriend has grown colder, treating her more like a housekeeper than a future wife. And her time feels empty and purposeless. Cassandra has always been riddled with insecurities and self-doubt, but, just for once, she decides to take a chance...

Engels | 10 uur 35 minuten (465 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022

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Kelly Heard The Woman in the Water

'How do I keep my family safe, when I don’t know why we’re in danger?' When Felicity Wheeler gets the call that her sister has drowned near the old boardwalk in their hometown, she realizes that she is the only person able to take care of her two nieces. Returning home, Felicity discovers that the town she once left is still haunted by the memories of her past: former friends, heartbreaks and secrets. Secrets that might reveal whether Holly's death was an accident or not. Felicity knows that...

Engels | 11 uur 9 minuten (502 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022

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Olivia Lara Someday in Paris

Soulmates do exist... But will they find their way to each other? The year is 1954. In a small French museum, two people's lives are about to change forever. On a wintery night in December, fifteen-year old Zara meets Leon for the first time. As the power cuts out in the museum, Leon and Zara spend an hour in complete darkness, discussing their love for art, Monet and Paris. They both feel an instant connection but they have never seen each other in the light. They might not know what the other...

Engels | 13 uur 46 minuten (621 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022

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C.F. Barrington The Hastening Storm

The third gripping instalment in a dystopian thriller series, where modern-day recruits compete in a fight to the death in the streets of Edinburgh. Live by the rules. Die by the rules. Or break them and take your chances in the chaos that follows... The Pantheon Games are the biggest underground event in the world, with millions watching online as modern-day recruits battle to the death with weapons of the ancient world. Tyler Maitland left his life behind to search for his sister, who disappeared...

Engels | 14 uur 22 minuten (635 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022

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Pippa James The Happiness Project

Prepare to be captivated by one of the most poignant and heart-warming books you will read this year, perfect for readers who loved One Day in December. Alison’s perfect world has fallen apart. Her beloved larger than life mother-in-law, Maggie, has just passed away. Every afternoon they’d talk and laugh over a pot of tea - and Maggie was secretly the glue that held Alison’s family together. Now she’s trying to figure out a future without her... With a little help from her two best friends, Alison...

Engels | 7 uur 58 minuten (356 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022

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Marieke van Willigen September aan het meer

novelle

Een jonge vrouw geniet grote bekendheid in Nederland, maar de liefde van haar publiek begint gevaarlijke vormen aan te nemen. Ze ontvlucht de massa door alleen te gaan zwemmen in een meer. Als er een storm op komst is, wordt het vertrouwen van haar vriendinnen op de proef gesteld.

Fictie

Nederlands | 64 pagina's | Uitgeverij Klare Taal, Gouda | 2022

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Carlo Gébler I, Antigone

"I, Antigone, have closed my eyes. My voice is deep and quiet, dark and slow, like a river moving over rocks, never stopping, never ceasing, endless. He was wholly at fault, and he was entirely innocent. This is true of us all if we only knew it. His fate is everyone’s. I, Antigone, have opened my eyes." The mythical Greek king, Oedipus, is no stranger to tragedy. As a baby, he is left to die on the mountainside of Thebes by his royal parents after the Oracle of Delphi prophesies that he will...

Engels | 9 uur 3 minuten (401 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022

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H. G. Wells H. G. Wells Top Stories

Delve into the works of the visionary author H.G. Wells with this captivating collection of his hidden gems. From the depths of his imaginative mind, these lesser-explored short stories showcase Wells' unparalleled storytelling prowess and offer a fresh perspective on his literary brilliance. From "The Valley of Spiders" and "The Magic Shop" to "The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost", prepare to be enthralled as you uncover the hidden treasures of one of the greatest literary masters in history....

Engels | 3 uur 12 minuten (139 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022

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Chrétien Breukers Hampelmann

Een vijftig-plusser denkt na over de vrouwen in zijn leven, liefde, eenzaamheid en dood.

Fictie

Nederlands | 109 pagina's | Uitgeverij Vleugels, Bleiswijk | 2022

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Mary Jayne Baker The 24 Hour Dating Agency

Tinder, Hinge, Bumble – thirty-something journalist Saffie has tried them all but now she's wondering whether it's time to throw in the towel and give up on love for good – and she's not alone... Saffie's boss Tamara has been single since her divorce four years ago, but at forty-five, running her own magazine and with three kids at home, she doesn't feel she has the time, energy or confidence to go through the dating mill again. Meanwhile, Saffie's best friend Milo has just been dumped – again....

Engels | 10 uur 44 minuten (470 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022

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Louisa May Alcott Little Women

Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy are four sisters trying to support the family and keep their spirit up while their father is at war. Each one of them has a unique vivid personality which helps them overcome the hardships of poverty. Showing the transition from childhood to womanhood, "Little Women" together with its sequels: "Good Wives", "Little Men", and "Jo's Boys", has been one of the most widely read novels in the world. It has inspired numerous adaptations including a 2019 movie starring Emma Watson...

Engels | 10 uur 12 minuten (445 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022

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Edith van Walsum De ander

roman

Tussen een zelfstandige journaliste, beschadigd in haar jeugd, en een getrouwde man ontstaat een gepassioneerde liefde, die echter zwaar beproefd wordt.

Fictie

Nederlands | 167 pagina's | Archipel, Amsterdam [etc.] | 2005

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Willem Frederik Hermans Volledige werken

Deel 22 van de Volledige Werken van Willem Frederik Hermans (1921-1995) met daarin niet eerder gebundeld werk uit de periode 1979-1988, met o.a. bijdragen aan Het Vrije Volk, Podium, Haagse Post en Het Parool.

Non-fictie

Nederlands | 782 pagina's | De Bezige Bij, Amsterdam | 2022

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Luc Vandromme Niets verlaat de tijd

Op waarheid gebaseerde levensverhalen van negen personages; het resultaat van de zoektocht van de auteur naar de generaties vóór hem.

Fictie

Nederlands | 595 pagina's | Godijn Publishing, [Zwaag] | 2022

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Willem Frederik Hermans Volledige werken

Ongebundeld werk uit de laatste fase van het leven van de bekende Nederlandse auteur (1921-1995).

Non-fictie

Nederlands | 769 pagina's | De Bezige Bij, Amsterdam | 2022

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Michiel Verfaillie Dochter van mij

Als een man een ongeneeslijke hersenkanker krijgt, wordt hij op sterven na dood opgenomen en biedt een mysterieuze jonge vrouw hem een uitweg aan.

Fictie

Nederlands | 201 pagina's | Uitgeverij StoryLand, Wommelgem, België | 2022

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Ad van Hout De Zwaaikom

Een hoogleraar pleegt jarenlang fraude met onderzoeksgegevens. Nadat hij wordt ontmaskerd, vlucht hij naar de Peel, zijn geboortegrond, waar hij een poging doet een antwoord te vinden op de vraag hoe het zover is gekomen.

Fictie

Nederlands | 175 pagina's | Ad van Hout Boeken, [Nijmegen] | 2022

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