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J.R.R. Tolkien De legende van Sigurd en Gudrún

Twee epische gedichten uit de Oud-Noorse 'Edda' naar de Engelse bewerking van de schrijver J.R.R. Tolkien.

Non-fictie

Engels | Nederlands | 378 pagina's | Mynx, Amsterdam | 2009

Gedrukt boek
Sosuke Natsukawa Saved books

Een Japanse jongen wordt na de dood van zijn grootvader die een boekwinkel had, door een sprekende kat meegevoerd op expedities om boeken te redden van de liefdeloze manier waarop mensen ermee omgaan.

Fictie

Engels | 219 pagina's | Picador, London | 2022

Gedrukt boek
Gareth Brown The book of doors

Een New Yorkse boekverkoper komt in het bezit van een magisch boek dat van elke deur een portaal maakt naar een plek naar keuze. Maar ze weet niet dat er meer magische boeken zijn en dat een groot kwaad op pad is om ze allemaal te bemachtigen...

Fictie

Engels | 407 pagina's | Bantam, London | 2024

Gedrukt boek
J.R.R. Tolkien Arthurs val

Tweetalige uitgave van het onvoltooid gebleven gedicht door de Britse letterkundige (1892-1973) over de laatste veldslag van koning Arthur.

Non-fictie

Engels | Nederlands | 291 pagina's | Boekerij, Amsterdam | 2013

Gedrukt boek
The Harry Potter wizarding almanac

Almanac met allerlei informatie over de verschillende aspecten van Harry Potters magische wereld. Voor lezers van de beroemde serie.

Non-fictie

Engels | 197 pagina's | Bloomsbury Children's Books, London | 2023

Gedrukt boek
J.R.R. Tolkien Beowulf

Prozavertaling van het Oudengelse epos over hoe Beowulf, held van de Zweedse Geaten, de Deense koning Hrothgar gaat helpen als de Denen worden bedreigd door het monster Grendel.

Non-fictie

Engels | Nederlands | 541 pagina's | Boekerij, Amsterdam | 2014

Gedrukt boek
David Hair | Cath Mayo Athena's Champion

A prophecy condemns him, a goddess binds him, but what will set Odysseus free? A thrilling tale of a legendary Greek adventure, perfect for fans of Madeline Miller and David Gemmell. Young Prince Odysseus is about to have his world torn apart. He has travelled to the oracle at Pytho to be anointed as heir to his island kingdom, but instead a terrible secret is revealed, one that tears down every pillar of his life and marks him out for death. Outcast by his family and on the run, Odysseus is offered...

Engels | 14 uur 49 minuten (651 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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Glyn Iliffe Wrath of the Gods

The awe-inspiring myth of loss, labour, and revenge... Heracles will do whatever it takes for justice. Having completed his first trials, Heracles learns that his children's shocking murder was part of an evil plot; his mind brought to madness by some strange poison. To regain his honour, he must uncover the secret behind this terrible betrayal. Despite the revelation, he continues the twelve trials. Charis, the servant of vengeful Hera, sets him a series of seemingly impossible tasks: slay the...

Engels | 11 uur 21 minuten (497 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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Geraldine Allie Dragon World

A young Spell Caster stands between the boundaries of the magical world, and the realm of dragons. Through a special bond formed from ancient magic and the life blood of the dragon, he will begin a quest that will be the beginning of a destiny that has awaited him. The dragon's world is in danger of extinction, and now he must help them regain a priceless object which is the only chance of saving Dragon World. A young King has stolen the priceless object belonging to the dragons and plans to harness...

Engels | 1 uur 54 minuten (83 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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Glyn Iliffe The Oracles of Troy

Only the determination of one man can bring victory. The Trojan War has been raging for ten years. Greece’s greatest warriors have fallen. But then a series of oracles appear with utterances from the gods, commands that must be fulfilled if Troy is to be defeated. Agamemnon, leader of the Greeks, knows that only one man has the courage and intelligence to complete the Olympians' tasks: Odysseus, King of Ithaca. From an island haunted by a vengeful madman to a forsaken tomb and its deadly guardian,...

Engels | 12 uur 30 minuten (557 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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Glyn Iliffe The Armour of Achilles

The greatest battle needs the greatest of warriors. The siege of Troy is in its ninth year. But Troy still stands. When Agamemnon is threatened with mutiny by disillusioned troops, he changes tactics. Ordering attacks on Troy’s allies, he deprives the city of reinforcements, trade and supplies. Yet even this does not draw the Trojans out from behind their walls. Meanwhile, Odysseus, Eperitus and their men have become hardened soldiers. Odysseus just wants to return home to his island Kingdom of...

Engels | 15 uur 38 minuten (679 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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Glyn Iliffe The Voyage of Odysseus

Odysseus’s greatest challenge is only just beginning. The armies of Troy have been defeated, and the city lies in ruins. His oath fulfilled, Odysseus can at last sail for Ithaca and the long-awaited reunion with his family. But the gods, who were once his allies, have turned against him. Exiled with the warrior Eperitus, he is thrust into a world of seductive demi-gods and man-eating monsters. As they struggle from one supernatural encounter to another, never knowing what the next landfall will...

Engels | 15 uur 30 minuten (673 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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Glyn Iliffe The Gates of Troy

War is coming – and nothing can stop it... Settled in his small island kingdom, Odysseus wants nothing more than to rule Ithaca in peace. Meanwhile, his warrior friend Eperitus, frustrated at his quiet life, dreams of glory in battle. But when Agamemnon’s fleet appears on the horizon, Odysseus knows that war is upon him. A Trojan prince has abducted Helen of Sparta, and the armies of Greece are gathering. As the greatest heroes flock to the crusade, only one is missing. Odysseus knows that without...

Engels | 14 uur 4 minuten (611 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 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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Jeff Walker Outer Red

Part Two

The second part of the exciting fairytale space adventure! The Goldilocks continues to flee as the enemy hunts them down. During their escape into the Old Sultan Solar System, Commander Red and her computer companion Grimm encounter three space stations. Three little protectors named Pegg. These three monitor and protect the region of space around the core world inside the system. Red must reach that world if she is to save the Galactic Kingdom from certain doom. Is the mission in jeopardy? Will...

Engels | 2 uur 10 minuten (94 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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Jeff Walker Outer Red

Part One

A fantastic new science fiction/fantasy spin on a classic fable. Enter a world where a young female ship captain is sent to retrieve information vital to the Galactic Kingdom; a new threat has emerged and the galaxy is in danger. Can she and her computer companion - GRIMM - get back onto the charted path and return home? Or will they be hunted down and killed before the mission can be completed? Jeff Walker is a writer from Ontario, Canada. He is the author of several novels and short stories...

Engels | 1 uur 2 minuten (45 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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Glyn Iliffe Son of Zeus

The epic story, the greatest hero of them all. Heracles, renowned for his strength and spirit, has done something terrible. His gilded life lies in ruins. Seeking the Oracle, he is given a new mission: pay penance by becoming the slave of his sworn enemy. Twelve impossible labours await him. To restore his reputation, he must face monsters and mythical beasts that will test him to his limits and beyond. For he has become a pawn of Gods: of Zeus's pride and, above all, Hera's jealousy... Can he...

Engels | 10 uur 42 minuten (469 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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Glyn Iliffe Hero of Olympus

Surpass all odds, break the chains, defeat a God... Heracles’ trials are far from over. Carrying the weight of the heavens, accompanied only by his most loyal friend, Iolaus, he will do anything to atone for his crimes. But all is not as it seems. Gods and men alike plot against him... First Heracles must obtain the girdle of the Amazonian Queen, Hippolyta, steal cattle from the monstrous Geryon, and take apples from the Garden of Hesperides. Through it all Heracles will come to realise his betrayal...

Engels | 11 uur 58 minuten (524 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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Glyn Iliffe Return to Ithaca

The thrilling final instalment of the epic and bestselling Adventures of Odysseus. Odysseus has been to Hell and back. Deserted by the Gods, and now in bitter conflict with his friend Eperitus, times look bleak. He dreams of returning to his home. But back on Ithaca things look little better. His son Telemachus and wife Penelope are besieged by a gang of suitors, believing Odysseus to be dead and looking for the queen’s hand in marriage. Odysseus and Eperitus have survived everything. But now...

Engels | 13 uur 28 minuten (584 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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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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