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Erica James De verborgen tuin
In de zomer van 1981 is heel Engeland in de ban van de bruiloft van Prins Charles en Diana, maar Libby is met andere dingen bezig. Nadat ze haar eigen verloofde in bed heeft aangetroffen met haar beste vriendin, verruilt ze Londen voor het platteland van Suffolk. Daar staat Larkspur House, het huis – en de tuin – van de bekende tuinontwerper Elfrida Ambrose, en van Libby's oudtante Bess. Maar als levenslange vriendinnen Bess en Elfrida hun geliefde Libby willen helpen een nieuw pad voor de toekomst...
Nederlands | 12 uur 38 minuten (728 MB) | De Fontein Romans & Spanning, Utrecht | 2024
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Julie Klassen Een schrijfster aan zee
'Een schrijfster aan zee' is een historische roman van Julie Klassen en het tweede deel in haar serie De kust van Devonshire. Pension Sea View opent opnieuw de deuren voor geheimen en romantiek. Als de hertog en hertogin van Kent intrekken in de aangrenzende vakantiewoning, wordt de zussen gevraagd onderdak te bieden aan hun mannelijke personeel. Ondertussen besluit Emily haar schrijversdromen te vervullen en krijgt ze hierbij hulp van de aantrekkelijke secretaris van de hertog. Maar wanneer een...
Nederlands | 12 uur 13 minuten (704 MB) | KokBoekencentrum Fictie, Utrecht | 2024
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Arthur Conan Doyle Het avontuur van de inwonende patiënt
Sherlock Holmes krijgt bezoek van de jonge arts Percy Trevelyan. Hij is bezorgd over het merkwaardige gedrag van de heer Blessington met wie hij een zakelijke overeenkomst heeft. Blessington is financier van zijn dokterspraktijk in ruil voor drie vierde van zijn inkomen en verblijf als inwonend patiënt. Na een reeks incidenten vertoont Blessington plotseling paranoïde trekken. Het avontuur van de inwonende patiënt is een van de 56 verhalen over Sherlock Holmes van de hand van Arthur Conan Doyle....
Nederlands | 49 minuten (94 MB) | OORkracht 8, Amsterdam | 2023
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Arthur Conan Doyle Het avontuur van Charles Augustus Milverton
Sherlock Holmes schiet de jonge debutante Eva Blackwell te hulp. Ze staat op het punt in het huwelijk te treden met de graaf van Dovercourt als ze te maken krijgt met de gevreesde Charles Augustus Milverton. Hij eist een bedrag van zevenduizend pond. Mocht ze niet betalen dan zal hij een voor haar schadelijke brief openbaar maken. Samen met Dr. Watson probeert Sherlock Holmes dit te voorkomen. Het avontuur van de Charles Augustus Milverton is een van de 56 verhalen over Sherlock Holmes van de...
Nederlands | 44 minuten (85 MB) | OORkracht 8, Amsterdam | 2023
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Audrey Blake De assistente van de chirurg
‘De assistente van de chirurg’ van Audrey Blake is het eerste deel van de serie over Nora Beady. Londen, 1845. Nadat haar hele familie is overleden aan cholera, groeit Nora Beady op bij chirurg Horace Croft. Daar ontwikkelt ze zich tot een onmisbare assistente: ze plaatst hechtingen, maakt anatomische illustraties en voert experimenten uit. Alles in het diepste geheim, want het is voor vrouwen streng verboden om geneeskunde te beoefenen. Wanneer dokter Daniel Gibson de praktijk komt versterken, moet...
Nederlands | 11 uur 2 minuten (635 MB) | KokBoekencentrum Fictie, Utrecht | 2023
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Sasha Morgan Escape to Lilacwell
She wanted an adventure. What she found was so much more... Adira Summers has spontaneously quit her high-flying career as a barrister in London. She needs to escape from the rat race and, encouraged by her bohemian gran, has bought a campervan to do so. Taking off for a tour around Britain, disaster strikes early on when her van breaks down outside the quaint village of Lilacwell. But things look up after she meets handsome Jasper, who is visiting to check on his ailing uncle and his crumbling...
Engels | 8 uur 4 minuten (360 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Barry Hines The Gamekeeper
Through the changing seasons, amidst a sprawling ducal country estate, ex-steelworker George Purse's role as a gamekeeper goes beyond mere employment. With determination, he safeguards the birds, nurturing them with care, even as they become targets for the wealthy elite. As the Glorious Twelfth approaches, George must orchestrate flawless hunts for the Duke and his esteemed guests, ensuring their satisfaction while fending off the persistent poachers who threaten the delicate balance of the land....
Engels | 8 uur 7 minuten (353 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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R.D. Shah The Fallen
From bastions of freedom... to fallen saints. DSV, the elite secret service tasked with fighting Daedalus, the descendants of the Nazis, are winning. They have captured more of their agents and assets in the past six months than in the previous twenty years, and the plans for a Fourth Reich appear to be crumbling. But all is not as it seems. A whistleblower has identified a mole high up in the DSV hierarchy. But more worrying still is the identity of that informant... ruthless Daedalus commander...
Engels | 10 uur 40 minuten (469 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Kiley Dunbar Something New at the Borrow a Bookshop
A fairytale ending isn’t just for fiction... The Borrow-a-Bookshop is recovering, seven months after the winter flood that destroyed all its wares. When newest resident Joy Foley arrives in Clove Lore with her daughter, five-year-old Radia Pearl, she is set to drag the Bookshop into the 21st century by virtue of her tech expertise. But Joy has a secret. She is on the run from Radia Pearl’s father. She can’t settle down here or anywhere... So when Radia Pearl befriends Monty Bickleigh, ex-fisherman...
Engels | 10 uur 2 minuten (444 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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R.D. Shah Project Icarus
An old enemy, a new threat, and a secret that could tear the world apart. Hostage negotiator Ethan Munroe is called urgently to a developing crime scene. A serial killer is holding a young girl hostage, and, inexplicably, demands his attendance. Events quickly spiral out of control, and the security of Ethan's life is stripped away, as he is thrown headlong into a perilous world of deception, espionage and danger, lurking deep within the shadows of political power. Ethan will discover things about...
Engels | 10 uur 47 minuten (475 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Steve Kedie Running and Jumping
Two rivals. One winner. Fresh off his fourth-place finish in his first Olympic final, British long jumper Adam Lowe finds himself standing face-to-face with the man who beat him to a medal. Little does he know, this chance encounter will spark a rivalry that, for Lowe, will become all-consuming. Through epic victories and crushing defeats, Lowe pushes himself to the brink, testing his mental, physical, professional, and personal limits. But when this fierce competition spirals out of control,...
Engels | 10 uur 13 minuten (454 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Lilac Mills Waste Not, Want Not in Applewell
George can’t throw anything away. But he’s in danger of throwing away a chance at love. George Nightingale is a hoarder with a house full of junk. For years he’s kept it a secret, rarely leaving his house and keeping social interactions to a minimum, but his carefully balanced system is now under threat... Nessa Millbrook can’t wait to get settled into her new home in quaint, rural Applewell. Everyone in the village is so friendly – except her neighbour, George, who wants nothing to do with her....
Engels | 9 uur 11 minuten (409 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Jane Davis Smash All the Windows
"Smash all the Windows" won the inaugural Selfies Book Award in 2019. It has taken conviction to right the wrongs. It will take courage to learn how to live again. London, 22 August 2003. A day that began like any other would end in tragedy. Fifty-eight people set off for work, only to never return. For more than thirteen years, the search for truth has eaten up everything: marriages, families, health, careers and finances. A flawed justice system failed the victims' kin, but hope arises when...
Engels | 10 uur 19 minuten (454 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Donna Ashcroft The Christmas Countdown
It’s that time of year again, snowflakes are fluttering and the countdown to Christmas has begun! Twenty-seven-year-old Holly Devine has just had her heart well and truly broken. Hurt by the two people she loves the most, she flees to her eccentric Aunt Clara’s cosy cottage to hide away over the winter season. But kind, impulsive Aunt Clara has other ideas... She’s not about to see her favourite niece wallowing in sadness during the most wonderful time of the year. So, with the help of her close...
Engels | 10 uur 18 minuten (454 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Justin David Tales of the Suburbs
Growing up in the Black Country under Mrs Thatcher's iron grip, Jamie dreams of a life in a magical metropolis, rubbing shoulders with the mythical creatures from Smash Hits. Despite the quirky characters in his hometown and his mother's witty one-liners, Jamie's heart is set on something greater. Follow him through secondary school, teenage turmoil, and art school, where he falls in love with Billy and the allure of the big city. Will he choose to play it safe in Welston or take a chance on a new...
Engels | 3 uur 2 minuten (133 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Deborah Jenkins Braver
Nominated for the Writer’s Guild Best First Novel Award! Hazel has never felt normal. Struggling with OCD and anxiety, she isolates herself from others and sticks to rigid routines in order to cope with everyday life. But when she forms an unlikely friendship with Virginia, a church minister, Hazel begins to venture outside her comfort zone. Having rebuilt her own life after a traumatic loss, Virginia has become the backbone of her community, caring for those in need and mentoring disadvantaged...
Engels | 8 uur 27 minuten (370 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Pauline Rowson The Chale Bay Murders
Meet DI Andy Horton. He’s a risk-taking Harley-Davidson-riding detective who doesn’t always play by the rules . . . which often lands him in trouble with his bosses. Suspicious lights at sea, decomposing bodies and an old flame send Horton down a rabbit hole in this captivating crime thriller. An elderly man obsessively watches the coast from his Victorian house high on the hill above Ventnor. When he observes mysterious lights out at sea, he reports them to the police. The local police think...
Engels | 8 uur 20 minuten (369 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Suzie Tullett Holly's Christmas Countdown
Embrace the gift of new beginnings! Holly's dream of celebrating Christmas in the Caribbean with her boyfriend Jeremy shatters when heartbreak strikes, bringing her back to her holiday-obsessed family. But a twist of fate reveals a charming stranger at her door the morning after drowning her sorrows. With Fin as an unexpected houseguest, Holly embarks on a Christmas staycation like no other. As sparks fly between them, Holly discovers there's more to Fin than meets the eye. Will Holly get the...
Engels | 6 uur 23 minuten (287 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Sophie Flynn If They Knew
"Grips from the first page. An emotive thriller which I couldn't put down." - Carys Jones, author of ´We Are All Liars´. Hannah and Charlie have finally achieved their dream family with their two-year-old daughter, Isabelle, after years of heartbreak. However, their happiness is threatened when a global popstar is found murdered in their sleepy Gloucestershire village, and Hannah's past comes back to haunt her. She is forced to make a dangerous choice - risk everything, even her own life, to protect...
Engels | 10 uur 29 minuten (470 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Sophie Flynn Keep Them Close
She trusted a stranger with her secrets. Now she's paying the price. Frazzled mum, Emily, loves her four-year-old twin daughters. Amidst trying her best to be the perfect mum all while keeping her sanity intact, she finds solace in the anonymous internet forum MumsOnline during her darkest days. But when a newfound friendship takes a dark turn, and her past is exposed, Emily's perfect life is threatened. Can she protect her family from a dangerous stalker? Praise for "Keep Them Close": ´A splendidly...
Engels | 10 uur 11 minuten (452 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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