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Elisabeth McNeill Turn of the Tide
They have survived the worst they could imagine – now they must face the future. After a catastrophic storm tears through the village of Eyemouth in 1881, the villagers have slowly started to move on. Inconsolable at the loss of her husband, Rosabelle Maltman has left Scotland to start a new life, leaving her son behind. Meanwhile, Jessie, her sister-in-law, is finding ways to manipulate the men of the village for her own gains. But it is their mother-in-law Effie, the lynchpin of the family, who...
Engels | 5 uur 32 minuten (244 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Elisabeth Mcneill Wild Heritage
Caught between the past and the future, can friendship survive in changing times? Thirteen years have passed since the railway came to the Borders, bringing changes that would radically alter the lives of the people who lived there. Yet the steam train was not the only legacy from the men who built the railway – in their wake they left several fatherless children. One such child is Kitty Scott. Wild through neglect and an outcast within the community, Kitty is a loner... until she rescues newcomer Marie...
Engels | 19 uur 52 minuten (870 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Elena Wilkes The Man I Married
An addictive debut psychological thriller for fans of "The Girl on the Train", Liane Moriarty and Lucy Foley. This is the story of Lucy and Paul. They met. They fell deeply in love. They got married. Lucy thought that she had everything she wanted. Until she found the photograph, the text messages. Until she uncovered Paul’s secrets. Now Lucy realises she doesn’t really know her husband. She doesn’t know if she can trust her own mind. She doesn’t know the lengths Paul would go to keep his perfect...
Engels | 9 uur 47 minuten (424 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Jeffrey Archer Sons of Fortune
Separated at birth by a desperate nurse who loses a millionaire’s son to cot death, twin boys grow up without any knowledge of the other. Nat Cartwright lives with his middle-class birth parents and grows up to becomes a war hero in the Vietnam War before returning home to run for office in the Republican party. Fletcher Davenport becomes the only son of the millionaire couple. After graduating from Yale, he builds a reputation as a prolific criminal defence lawyer before he too delves into politics...
Engels | 16 uur 10 minuten (705 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Jeffrey Archer The Fourth Estate
Lubji Hoch escapes from the Nazis, moves to Berlin and changes his name to Richard Armitage. After a successful career in the British Army, he takes over a struggling newspaper and with unrivalled ruthlessness begins building his media empire. Meanwhile, Keith Townsend, the son of a millionaire and Oxford educated, returns to Australia from London to take over his father’s newspaper with similar ambitions. As both men move their quest for power to the world stage, they realise they are more than...
Engels | 19 uur 34 minuten (851 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Damion Hunter The Emperor's Games
The final thrilling instalment of The Centurions, an epic historical adventure set in Ancient Rome. Correus and Flavius, half brothers and rivals, have won respect in service to the Empire. Correus, an esteemed soldier in the Roman Army of Eagles, has been entrusted with the honoured task of running the Emperor’s brutal games. Flavius, a Centurion at his brother’s side, has risen to become the Emperor’s most trusted advisor. Now Correus has been given the deadly task of quelling a barbarian uprising...
Engels | 15 uur 30 minuten (680 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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J a Andrews Mummy's Boy
No one can love a son like his mother... A psychological thriller from debut author J A Andrew for fans of T.M. Logan, My Lovely Wife and K.L. Slater. Patricia Mullner is trapped in a nightmare no parent should ever experience. Three years ago, her 17-year-old son Andrew vanished without a trace. There was no note, no goodbye and no body has ever been found. Now her days are spent in a fog of heartache and alcohol. But Patricia is more than just a grieving mother. As Andrew’s disappearance starts...
Engels | 8 uur 22 minuten (369 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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J a Andrews I Let Her Go
Some secrets should have stayed buried... Lucy Mitchell was abandoned by her mother and left to fend for herself in foster care. This is where she met Amber and Josh, but living in a strict foster home brought fears of its own. Fears that brought Amber and Lucy closer together. Amber and Lucy formed a pact. They said they would be friends for life and often found solace in the local woods to escape from their foster carer, Linda. This was a place they used to hide together, but when one day only...
Engels | 8 uur 26 minuten (384 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Alex Kane She Who Lies
Blood is thicker than water, the family bond stronger than any other. A gripping psychological thriller that will hook you from page one - the perfect read for fans of C.L. Taylor, T.M. Logan, and Adele Parks. The Laird-Shaw family live a life most only dream about. Self-made millionaires Gavin Shaw and Stevie Laird built their business from humble roots to global turnover, Stevie’s wife – and Gavin’s sister – Eva is never out of the style pages. At the same time, daughter Carla uses her vast following...
Engels | 8 uur 52 minuten (442 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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F. Scott. Fitzgerald B.J. Harrison Reads Bernice Bobs Her Hair
"He wondered idly whether she was a poor conversationalist because she got no attention or got no attention because she was a poor conversationalist." Bernice is having a difficult summer trying to fit in with her popular cousin Marjorie and her friends. But when Marjorie helps her become a society girl and she wins the affections of a certain young man, a battle of wits and wills ensues between the two cousins. In classic 90s makeover movie style, 'Bernice Bobs Her Hair' is the 1920s equivalent...
Engels | 1 uur 1 minuut (44 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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F. Scott. Fitzgerald B.J. Harrison Reads The Cut-Glass Bowl
"Evylyn, I’m going to give a present that’s as hard as you are and as beautiful and as empty and as easy to see through." When New York housewife Evylyn Piper receives a cut-glass bowl from a former boyfriend as a wedding gift, it's like the bowl brings a curse along with it. As years go by, a downward spiral seems to engulf her family and all she has to blame is that cursed bowl. Fitzgerald's descriptions are vivid and spellbinding. In 'The Cut-Glass Bowl' he explores themes of unrealized dreams...
Engels | 54 minuten (39 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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R. K. Howard Black Machetes
Benjamin Wilder grew up with sparse shelter, infested provisions, and constant abuse dealt to him by his stepfather: Jessup — a.k.a. the Rabid Dog. Without a sober mother to defend him from the Rabid Dog’s wrath, Ben finds reprieve and adventure in a club of misfit boys called the Black Machetes. But the world as Ben knows it comes to an end when he witnesses an act so psychologically appalling that it forces him to run for his life. "Black Machetes" is a powerful page-turning thriller that all...
Engels | 10 uur 28 minuten (456 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Anonymous B.J. Harrison Reads Sinbad the Sailor
Sinbad is a poor man who works as a carrier under the regime of Harun al-Rashid. Every day, obediently, the man carries the heavy load on his head. One day he feels that fatigue taking over him, and he decides to sit and rest for a few minutes. While Sinbad rests, he sees a store full of fascinating luxuries and he thanks Allah for the beautiful sight. When the owner of the shop sees the poor man, he decides to invite him inside. When the two men gets to know each other, it turns out that the storekeeper...
Engels | 3 uur 3 minuten (134 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Marco van Houwelingen Buitenstaander
Een aangrijpend familieverhaal over verlies en de zoektocht naar acceptatie. Maar het is ook een tragikomisch portret over botsende culturen en de bijzondere uitdagingen van openbare kunst. Tien jaar nadat Hans vermist is geraakt keert Rein Madsen terug naar Bonsterholm. Aanleiding is de sloop van de Sfinx: het omstreden standbeeld dat zijn vader Leopold voor het eiland heeft ontworpen. Terwijl de Holmers erop toezien dat het door hun zo gehate beeld met de grond gelijk wordt gemaakt, zoekt Rein...
Nederlands | 250 pagina's (ePub2, 0,5 MB) | Ellessy, Prinsenbeek | 2024
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Marjet Maks Naar het land van het lopend licht
Na de bevrijding in WOII tuft pater familias Frans Maris op een van de Duitsers geconfisqueerde motorfiets naar het zuiden, zijn vrijheid tegemoet. In Zuid-Spanje krijgt hij motorpech. Hij ontmoet een Spaans dorpsmeisje, Aurora, zij is de liefde van zijn leven. Na drie jaar gaat hij noodgedwongen terug naar Nederland en trouwt met Patricia, waarmee hij een tweeling krijgt. Als dit huwelijk strandt, hertrouwt hij met Enneke, met wie hij dochter Alma krijgt. De keuzes die Frans in zijn leven maakt,...
Nederlands | 504 pagina's (ePub2, 0,8 MB) | Ellessy, Prinsenbeek | 2024
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Henry James Washington Square
Catherine is well on her way to becoming a spinster. She‘s 21 and part of New York‘s upper-class society, but she has never had a flirt and is plain-looking without the sparkling personality to make up for it. Or so her father thinks. Because when the handsome Mr. Morris Townsend catches her eye, Catherine falls head over heels in love with him. But does Townsend really like her back, or does he just like all the money she is set to inherit? Based on a true story as told to him by a friend, `Washington...
Engels | 7 uur 3 minuten (321 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Olga van der Meer Toekomstbelofte
De relatie tussen twee tweelingzussen komt onder druk te staan wanneer één van hen besluit te trouwen op de trouwdag van de ander en hun echtgenoten in een auto-ongeluk terechtkomen.
Fictie | Familieroman
Nederlands | ePub2, 5,8 MB | Uitgeverij Zomer & Keuning, Utrecht | 2023
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Clemens Wisse Nieuw geluk na oud verdriet
Tonnie, de dochter van een rijke boer, groeit nauw op met Harm, de zoon van diens knecht. Zo nauw dat ze diepe gevoelens voor elkaar beginnen te koesteren. Tonnies vader Hein vindt dat maar niks: hij wil dat zijn dochter rijk trouwt en heeft al een man voor haar op het oog. Dat zijn dochter de welgestelde Bart maar een gemene man vindt, maakt hem niet uit. Al voor haar achttiende stapt ze met Bart in het huwelijksbootje. Toch zijn Heins problemen daarmee nog niet opgelost. Op de achtergrond is Harm...
Nederlands | 157 pagina's (ePub2, 5,7 MB) | Uitgeverij Zomer & Keuning, Utrecht | 2023
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Greetje van den Berg Deense zomer
Een vrouw gaat na de dood van haar moeder naar Denemarken, waar ze een man ontmoet met wie een romance ontstaat. Maar hij blijkt thuis te zorgen voor zijn gehandicapte zus, en ze twijfelt of ze een nieuwe taak als mantelzorger ziet zitten.
Fictie | Romantische verhalen
Nederlands | 183 pagina's (ePub2, 5,8 MB) | Uitgeverij Zomer & Keuning, Utrecht | 2023
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Afra Beemsterboer De tuin van Teun
Drie zussen besluiten een oude vriend te helpen met het runnen van een bed & breakfast, maar op de dag van de opening treffen ze hem dood in bed aan. Ondertussen gaat er een roddel over hen rond in het dorp.
Fictie | Familieroman
Nederlands | 194 pagina's (ePub2, 5,8 MB) | Uitgeverij Zomer & Keuning, Utrecht | 2023
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