• Andries Bik Grand Hotel Prison

  Dutch prisonlife; Drugs, Steaks & Playstations, true story by Andries Bik

  When a heavily armed SWAT team storms into his home, Andries Bik is accused of large-scale fraud and money laundering. In Grand Hotel Prison he reveals the surprising luxury inside Dutch prisons. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie

  Engels | 9 uur 37 minuten (830 MB) | Bookora, Zeist | 2024

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• Esther Ouwehand A Plague on Both our Houses

  How Animal Exploitation is Driving Pandemics and What to Do Next

  Discover how Esther Ouwehand sets out how we can use political courage to prevent new pandemic threats. MORE LIKE THIS Do you find this interesting? For more, click on the Biography and Non-Fiction series accompanying this book. ABOUT THIS BOOK In this audiobook Esther Ouwehand sets out the root causes of the corona pandemic and provides solutions for preventing the rise of new pandemic threats. A highly topical debut work from the successful leader of the Dutch Party for the Animals. 75% of all...

  Engels | 4 uur 5 minuten (352 MB) | Bookora, Zeist | 2023

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• Tove Jansson Notes from an Island

  Set against the rugged backdrop of Klovharun, a barren skerry in the Gulf of Finland, ´Notes from an Island´ invites you into the intimate world of Tove Jansson and her partner, graphic artist Tuulikki Pietilä, known affectionately as "Tooti." Aided by Brunstroem, an unconventional fisherman, Jansson races against time and the elements to build a cabin that would serve as their sanctuary for thirty summers. A declaration of the beauty of solitude, ´Notes from an Island´ is a touching homage to...

  Engels | 1 uur 26 minuten (63 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024

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• Tove Jansson Sculptor's Daughter

  Dive into Tove Jansson's spellbinding memoir and be transported to early 20th-century Helsinki where you'll experience the magic and fears of a childhood infused with the freedom and natural beauty of Finland. Hailed by Ali Smith for its evocative prose, Jansson's memoir unveils the enchantments of a world where winter ice is a playground of mysteries, balalaika parties radiate warmth, and Christmas takes on epic proportions when viewed from a child's eyes. A universal tale that speaks to the child...

  Engels | 3 uur 57 minuten (173 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024

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• Sam Bettens All I Am

  After the release of their hit song 'Not an addict' in 1996, the Belgian band K' Choice started a wild ride along some of the world's biggest festivals. Being an unconventional band right from the start, they forged their own path in the music industry with Sam Bettens as their rebellious leader. But how much space for your true identity is there when you're standing in front of thousands of people? Sam Bettens has spent his entire life searching for who he is and how he was shaped that way. Is he...

  Engels | 2 uur 44 minuten (392 MB) | Das Mag, Amsterdam | 2023

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• Natasha Illum Berg All Will Be Well

  Letters to My Daughter

  In a series of letters addressed to her daughter, Natasha Illum Berg reflects on her child's forthcoming journey into a world of love, death, and big game hunting. A gorgeous and powerful introduction to the beauty and brutality of the cycle of life, "All Will Be Well: Letters to My Daughter" poetically examines life's greater values. ©2024 Natasha Illum Berg (P)2024 Saga Egmont Natasha Illum Berg (b. 1971) is an author, hunter, and conservationist known for her debut novel "Floder af Rød" released...

  Engels | 4 uur 39 minuten (204 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024

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• Natasha Illum Berg Tea on the Blue Sofa

  A compelling and poetic deep dive into the intricacies of a love cut short, "Tea on the blue Sofa" dissects Natasha Illum Berg's reflections on her childhood in Sweden and her life in Africa. This autobiographical love letter is an ode to the beauty and brutality of life in which Natasha tries to come to terms with the violent loss of her great love. ©2024 Natasha Illum Berg (P)2024 Saga Egmont Natasha Illum Berg (b. 1971) is an author, hunter, and conservationist known for her debut novel...

  Engels | 3 uur 12 minuten (145 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024

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• Danny White BRITNEY

  Breaking Free

  She has sold more than 150 million albums, wowed sell-out audiences around the globe and starred in iconic music videos but Britney Spears’ success has come at an almost unbearable price. As she enters her third decade in the spotlight, read the story of how a church-going girl from the Deep South became an objectified teenage sensation and the Princess of Pop. Go behind the scenes of Britney’s battle to free herself from her notorious conservatorship and the impact it has had on a highly talented...

  Engels | 6 uur 40 minuten (290 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023

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• Helen Scott Live, Laugh, Lesbian

  Navigating lesbian life? From tackling Lesbian Bed Death and strap-ons to handling workplace microaggressions and discovering your second family, Helen Scott, your lipstick femme in chief, is here to lead the way to Gay Town. Dive into this part-memoir, part-guide, and embrace the the highs and lows of navigating lesbian life in the modern world. Candid, wise, bold and hilarious - it's time to reclaim the L in LGBTQ+. A lesbian self-help guide with chapters on coming out, enjoying a healthy sex...

  Engels | 6 uur 27 minuten (282 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024

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• Zindzi Mandela | Pelle Hvenegaard Dear Zoe Ukhona

  a Journey through Infertility and Adoption

  In English for the first time, with a foreword written by Zindzi Mandela, daughter of Nelson Mandela, this is a heartbreaking memoir of infertility, adoption, and fatherhood from one of Denmark’s most beloved tv personalities. One summer evening, on a blind date that is almost cancelled, Pelle Hvenegaard meets Caroline. He knows right away that this woman is the love of his life and the mother of his children. Their path to a family is not smooth. But after six years of infertility and the trials...

  Engels | 11 uur 14 minuten (495 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024

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• Charles Rivers The Earp Brothers

  "The Earp Brothers" weaves the lives of the Earp brothers into one entertaining and educational narrative. It explains the origins of the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral and the controversial details that continue to be debated today. Of all the colorful characters that inhabited the West during the 19th century, the most famous of them all is Wyatt Earp (1848-1929), who has long been regarded as the embodiment of the Wild West.  Charles Rivers (Editors) in an independant publisher, which had created...

  Engels | 2 uur 46 minuten (123 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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• Rudyard Kipling American Notes

  "In American Notes", the Anglo-Indian Rudyard Kipling visits the USA, and the travel-diary that came out of it offers an interesting view of the America of the 1880's. Kipling affects a wide-eyed innocence and expresses astonishment at features of American life that differ from his own, not least the freedom (and attraction) of American women. However, he scorns the political machines that make a mockery of American democracy, and whilst exhibiting the racist attitude that has made him controversial...

  Engels | 2 uur 45 minuten (119 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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• Jeffrey Archer A Prison Diary I - Hell

  Prisoner FF8282 gazes out from confinement on what he deems must be a glorious summer’s day, rays of sunlight bursting through the barred windows of his cell. Within the thick prison walls separating society from its dangerous criminals, a multitude of harrowing fates unfold, seldomly explored by the public. First-time offenders thrown in cells with hardened criminals, several inmates becoming heroin addicts and a system riddled with flaws. However, even in prison the sunlight cannot be kept out....

  Engels | 7 uur 5 minuten (312 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Jeffrey Archer A Prison Diary III - Heaven

  A flicker of light almost appears at the end of the tunnel for prisoner FF8282, as he is transferred to North Sea Camp near Boston, Lincolnshire, a D-category prison. Under a less strict regime, the prisoners can enjoy a more relaxed set of rules, while slowly preparing to someday rejoin the world outside the walls. However, a minor breach of conditions gets him sent off to the notorious HMP Lincoln facility for twenty-two days, where more traumatic experiences await. "Heaven" is the third book...

  Engels | 9 uur 38 minuten (460 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Jeffrey Archer A Prison Diary II - Purgatory

  Long days of boredom in confinement, the general inefficiency of prison bureaucracy and a critically over-stretched prison service. The tediousness of prison life kicks in for prisoner FF8282, also known as author Jeffrey Archer, in the second volume of his best-selling series The Prison Diaries. Still his fellow inmates show inspiring spirit and courage, amid an otherwise gloomy prison landscape, revealing that even in the darkest hours light can always be found. In 2001 August 9th, Jeffrey Archer...

  Engels | 7 uur 27 minuten (340 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Marcelle Kellermann A Packhorse Called Rachel

  A story of courage, fear, and defiance based on the author's own personal experience. "A Pack Horse Called Rachel" is the remarkable tale of a young woman, half Jewish, caught in the extraordinarily brutal world of 1944 France. Rachel moves through the pages of the book with her faithful dog Nourse, touching lives as her work with the Maquis based in the Auvergne takes her perilously close to danger on a day to day basis. The story is based on personal experience. The description of historical events...

  Engels | 5 uur 23 minuten (239 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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• Sue Chambers A Magical Sense

  Sue has been living with MS (Multiple Sclerosis) since 1985. In this very personal audiobook, she explores how MS has affected her, physically and mentally, and provides valuable advice for others in the same position. Throughout the book, Sue's humour comes through making it a life affirming read. It is a must read for anyone affected by MS. A diagnosis of MS was the start of a journey for Sue. This book tells of that journey, from the initial shock of the diagnosis through the education process...

  Engels | 5 uur 17 minuten (229 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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• Eddie Rickenbacker Fighting the Flying Circus

  "Fighting the Flying Circus" is fighter ace Eddie Rickenbacker WWI memoir. He fought in and eventually became commander of the 94th "Hat-in-the-Ring" Squadron, which ended the war with the highest number of air victories of any American squadron. The circus mentioned in the title refers to the German squadron commanded by the famous Red Baron, Manfred von Richthofen. Eddie Rickenbacker (1890-1973) was an American World War I pilot. He was the most successful fighter ace in that war and received...

  Engels | 10 uur (437 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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• Cathy Birchall Touching the World

  "Touching the World" is the extraordinary story of Cathy Birchall, a blind woman, who set off with her companion Bernard Smith, to become the first blind person ever to circle the world on a motorbike, an 18-year-old BMW R100. What transpired has become an inspirational, worldwide story that challenges people to question their own self-imposed boundaries. From desolate and dangerous mountain roads, difficult border crossings and numerous mechanical breakdowns, to climbing Wayna Picchu (first ever...

  Engels | 19 uur 7 minuten (835 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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• Sophus Helle A Theory of Dog Ears

  Why do people treat their books so differently? Some people like to keep their books in near-mint condition, handling them with metaphorical gloves on and making sure that there is not a single scratch to be found on their cover. Other people, like Sophus, want to dogear the corners, doodle in the margins, and crack the spine of every book they read. In this episode, Sophus traces the origins of this book-lover battle. Hosted and written by Sophus Helle Sound editing by Simone Nystrup-Larsen Edited...

  Engels | 12 minuten (9,1 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024

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