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Manuela Piemonte De kinderkolonie
De kinderkolonie van Manuele Piemonte is een aangrijpende roman over het lot van drie zusjes in een Italiaans jeugdkamp tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog. Voor de lezers van Jenna Blum, Heather Morris, Tatiana de Rosnay en Martha Hall Kelly. In 1940 werden, op bevel van Mussolini, dertienduizend kinderen uit de Italiaanse kolonie Libië ‘uitgenodigd’ om in de zomervakantie hun moederland Italië te leren kennen. Wat begon als een vakantie van enkele weken, zou een verblijf van jaren worden. Ook...
Nederlands | 12 uur 1 minuut (1037 MB) | Ambo|Anthos, Amsterdam | 2021
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Marion Pauw Vogeleiland
Wat is er gebeurd met Marianne? Op haar vijftiende liep ze van huis weg om nooit meer iets van zich te laten horen. Jaren later kampt haar zusje Nicole nog steeds met het trauma van haar verdwijning. Ze besluit om alles achter zich te laten en naar Spanje te verhuizen. Maar ook daar kan ze niet aan het verleden ontsnappen. Een bijzondere verschijning doet de hoop dat haar zus nog leeft oplaaien en leidt haar naar het onbewoonde Vogeleiland. Verteld vanuit verschillende perspectieven, leer je als...
Nederlands | 8 uur 59 minuten (776 MB) | The House of Books, Amsterdam | 2021
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Cherry Radford The Spanish Garden
Andie finds herself in the midst of a media scandal that threatens to end her career as a TV landscape designer and her relationship with fellow presenter Johnny. On impulse, she decides to rent her grandmother's old home in southern Spain where she stayed as a child, but is shocked to discover that the beautiful Mediterranean garden she loved is now neglected and overgrown. Worse, her booking has fallen through and ex-flamenco dancer Vicente and his little son Rafi are staying at Casa Higuera –...
Engels | 9 uur 6 minuten (403 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Cherry Radford The Spanish Cove
Absolutely wonderful. I feel as though I've been on holiday’ – Jane Lovering The perfect escapist romance. Let yourself be whisked away to sun-drenched Spain for a holiday you won't forget. For fans of Rosanna Ley, Jennifer Bohnet and Lucy Coleman. Piano teacher Marina Meyer is delighted when her mother offers to help buy her own place in London, even though it means returning to Spain to sell the family holiday home. Cala Turquesa may be beautiful, but it also holds painful memories of Marina's...
Engels | 8 uur 33 minuten (377 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Ethan Bale Hawker and the King's Jewel
In the twilight of the Wars of the Roses, one knight carries out a final mission for his fallen king... August 1485. Grizzled knight Sir John Hawker carries a heavy burden on his shoulders, but a chance for atonement beckons when his liege lord, King Richard III, charges Hawker with two secret missions. However, when Richard falls at the Battle of Bosworth Field, Hawker hastens to fulfil his final duty to the king. But the usurping Tudors have discovered Hawker’s quest, and are hot on his heels....
Engels | 12 uur 8 minuten (533 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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T.A. Williams Dreaming of Italy
Up for a dream promotion, Emma won’t let anything get in her way – not even love. Working for a major Hollywood film company isn’t all glitz and glam. But when Emma gets sent to tour around Italy to scout the perfect location for a new blockbuster movie, she’s not going to complain. Especially when it could make or break her career... Historical adviser for the project Mark is a distraction that Emma does not need. As they explore Italy's beauty, Emma starts to fall for the mysterious Mark and...
Engels | 8 uur 23 minuten (366 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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T.A. Williams Secrets on the Italian Island
Her work has got in the way of relationships before – but never like this Anna’s job as a geologist takes her all over the world, including to the beautiful island of Elba, where she’s sent to look for precious metals. And the island isn’t the only thing that’s gorgeous – she can’t believe her luck when she meets windsurfer Marco and sparks fly. But Anna must keep her role on Elba a secret to avoid upsetting the locals, which means lying to Marco even as they grow closer. When her old friend Toby...
Engels | 7 uur 36 minuten (331 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Will Adams The Heretic Scroll
Above Naples, Vesuvius is heating up once again... An absolutely gripping thriller from bestseller Will Adams. Archaeologist Carmen Nero and former conman Cesco Rossi are in Herculaneum on the trail of the lost texts of Ancient Rome, possibly stored deep underground in the Villa of the Papyri. But when there is a terrible murder, they realise that powerful forces are interested in the excavations of the villa which threaten the foundations of the Church. With neo-Nazis on Rossi’s tail and a traitor...
Engels | 10 uur 17 minuten (459 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Leo Samama Monteverdi
Een hoorcollege over zijn leven en werk
Claudio Monteverdi (1567 - 1643) is zonder twijfel de belangrijkste componist geweest uit de boeiende periode waarin de renaissance overging in de barok. In deze periode componeerde Monteverdi aanvankelijk zuiver vocale madrigalen. Vanaf de eeuwwisseling schrijft hij steeds meer madrigalen die door instrumenten worden begeleid. In 1607 verscheen zijn eerste opera, Orfeo. Zijn tweede opera, L'incoronazione di Poppea, is een grote stap vooruit in het genre. Ook in de religieuze muziek heeft Monteverdi...
Nederlands | 3 uur 48 minuten (276 MB) | Home Academy, Gouderak | 2015
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T.A. Williams Dreaming of Verona
Verona is the City of Love. But will Suzie find romance there or, like Romeo and Juliet, will it all end in tragedy? When Suzie is hired to accompany spoiled, abrasive Lady Alexandra Tedburn on an all-expenses-paid holiday to Italy, she fears the trip will be a disaster. But she soon discovers there’s more to Alex than shopping and tantrums, and she’s determined to help her realise her potential – against Alex’s authoritarian father’s wishes. As they settle in Verona, Suzie can’t stop thinking...
Engels | 8 uur 42 minuten (379 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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T.A. Williams Under a Siena Sun
Lucy needed a change of scene. She didn’t expect the change of a lifetime. Doctors Without Borders has been Lucy Young’s life for the past four years. After an emergency extraction from a conflict zone, she’s making a change from saving lives under gunfire to practising medicine in safe, serene Siena. Now treating obscenely wealthy patients at a private clinic, she's never felt less comfortable. She’s used to helping those in dire need – not those in need of a nip and tuck. Her turmoil grows when...
Engels | 7 uur 25 minuten (332 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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T.A. Williams Chasing Shadows
Amy had it all – money, brains and beauty. And then the accident happened. The Present Day: Left blind and without her family, Amy feels she needs to escape. On a trip along the Camino de Santiago - the Way of St James - she is accompanied by the mysterious and troubled Luke. Having been set up to help Amy by a mutual friend, Luke finds he is running from his past... 1314: A Templar Knight, Luc, is also running. He meets the wife of a former comrade, now blinded in a terrifying attack: Aimee....
Engels | 10 uur 49 minuten (471 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Chris Lloyd City of Drowned Souls
When a child disappears, the clock starts ticking... Detective Elisenda Domènech has had a tough few years. The loss of her daughter and a team member; the constant battles against colleagues; the harrowing murder investigations... But it’s about to get much worse. When the son of a controversial local politician goes missing during election time, Elisenda is put on the case. They simply must solve it. Only the team also have to deal with a spate of horrifically violent break-ins. People are...
Engels | 12 uur 46 minuten (567 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Chris Lloyd City of Good Death
An intense and brilliantly realised crime thriller set in the myth-soaked streets of Girona. A killer targets hate figures in the Catalan city of Girona – a loan shark, a corrupt priest, four thugs who have blighted the streets of the old quarter – leaving clues about his next victim through mysterious effigies left hung on a statue. Each corpse is posed in a way whose meaning no one can fathom. What point is the murderer trying to make? Elisenda Domènech, the solitary and haunted head of the...
Engels | 11 uur 37 minuten (526 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Chris Lloyd City of Buried Ghosts
Be careful what you dig up... The atmospheric second crime thriller featuring Catalan detective Elisenda Domènech, for readers of Val McDermid and Ann Cleeves. Still recovering from the tragedy that hit her team, Elisenda takes on a new case - except it's not exactly new. On an archaeological dig by the coast a body is uncovered, seemingly executed with a spike thrust through the front of the skull – an ancient tribal ritual. It soon becomes clear that this body is a mysterious corpse from the...
Engels | 10 uur 41 minuten (478 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Henry James Roderick Hudson
Originally published in 1875 as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly, Roderick Hudson is a One has the money but not the talent. One has the talent but not the money. It would seem that Rowland Mallet and Roderick Hudson were meant to meet. A rich and sensible man, Rowland is ecstatic when Roderick, a beautiful but somewhat selfish sculptor, accepts his offer of joining him in Rome for two years to develop his artistic talents. To complicate matters, however, Rowland has fallen in love for the first...
Engels | 13 uur 20 minuten (597 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Karen Swan De Spaanse belofte
De internationale bestseller De Spaanse belofte van Karen Swan is een avontuurlijk, kleurrijk en enorm spannend verhaal dat zich afspeelt in de zonnige straten van Madrid. Charlotte Fairfax is vermogensadviseur en moet voor een belangrijke klus naar Madrid. Mateo Mendoza, erfgenaam van een enorm Spaans landgoed, heeft gevraagd of ze hem wil helpen een kwestie met zijn vaders testament op te lossen. De timing is niet perfect: Charlottes bruiloft staat gepland voor de week erna. Ze is ervan overtuigd...
Nederlands | 12 uur 24 minuten (1071 MB) | Xander, Haarlem | 2020
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Nigel May Trinity
Sexy, scandalous, summer reading
‘The ultimate guilty pleasure of a rollercoaster read you'll want to repeat the experience of time and time again… His scandalously sexy novels will keep you up all night.’ Melanie Blake, Author When friends become enemies there are no rules… Ambitious gossip queen Anoushka Silvers is the daughter her abusive father never wanted. Determined to prove herself to her family, she’ll stop at nothing to get what she wants. But when her bitchy tongue gains her death threats and the unwanted attention of...
Engels | 11 uur 45 minuten (541 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Napoleon | Sun Tzu | Niccolò Machiavelli Learn Strategy with Napoleon, Sun Tzu and Machiavelli
Unleash your inner tactician and unlock the secrets of strategic brilliance with "Learn Strategy with Napoleon, Sun Tzu, and Machiavelli." This captivating guide invites you to delve into the minds of history's greatest military and political strategists. From Napoleon's audacious campaigns to Sun Tzu's timeless wisdom and Machiavelli's cunning political insights, this collection offers a treasure trove of knowledge to sharpen your strategic thinking and decision-making skills. Born in Florence,...
Engels | 1 uur 19 minuten (58 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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T.A. Williams Second Chances in Chianti
Alice thought her future was set in stone until her past came knocking... Alice Butler starred in a successful US sitcom until tensions in the cast and crew caused the show to be cancelled. Now, five years later and working towards her dream job in art history, she’s called back for a revival of the show. It can only end in disaster, surely? Flown to a villa in Chianti to meet with the rest of the cast, Alice must decide where her future lies – with her boyfriend, David, who laps up the Hollywood...
Engels | 7 uur 35 minuten (338 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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