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Natasha Illum Berg Looking at Harry and Other Stories
From Arkansas and London to Zanzibar and the Tanzanian bush, "Looking at Harry and other stories" follows a selection of unique perspectives on the human condition spanning multiple continents. An inquiry into the dichotomies of life, this short story collection features six beautifully crafted stories that all explore how there is always two sides to one coin... ©2024 Natasha Illum Berg (P)2024 Saga Egmont Natasha Illum Berg (b. 1971) is an author, hunter, and conservationist known for her debut...
Engels | 5 uur 36 minuten (246 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Nikki May Wahala
Wahala is het veelbesproken debuut van van Nikki May. Een plotgedreven, eigentijdse en onvergetelijke roman vol scherpe humor en vlotte dialogen. Over vriendschap en rivaliteit met personages, die je hooked houden. De Londense Ronke, Boo en Simi zijn vriendinnen van Engels-Nigeriaanse afkomst. Ronke wil dolgraag de ware vinden en denkt dat Kayode dat is. Haar vriendinnen vinden hem echter maar een loser, een van haar vele vage Nigeriaanse vriendjes. Boo lijkt alles te hebben waar Ronke naar verlangt...
Nederlands | 10 uur 26 minuten (601 MB) | Ambo|Anthos, Amsterdam | 2022
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Elizabeth Day De huisgenoot
‘Plottechnisch vakwerk is het. Zoals er wel meer bijzonder geslaagd is aan De huisgenoot, eigenlijk.’ – Het Parool 'De huisgenoot is een briljant geschreven pageturner om even te ontsnappen aan onze donkere dagen.' – De Limburger De huisgenoot van Elizabeth Day is de nieuwe roman van de schrijver van de bestsellers Het feest en Schaduwstad. De huisgenoot van Elizabeth Day is een indringende vertelling over jaloezie en macht. Vintage Day: ijzersterke personages en een plotwending die in één...
Nederlands | 13 uur 45 minuten (1187 MB) | Ambo|Anthos, Amsterdam | 2021
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Anna Hope Verwachting
Verwachting is de bejubelde roman van Anna Hope, die dit jaar op vele shortlists zal prijken.Voor fans van Zadie Smith, Sheila Heti en Sally Rooney. Hannah, Cate en Lissa zijn jong, ambitieus en onafscheidelijk. Samen wonen ze in een huis in Oost-Londen. Hun dagen zijn gevuld met kunst en activisme en staan bol van liefde en uitgelatenheid. Ze hebben nog hun hele leven voor zich. Tien jaar later is alles anders. Hannah is tevreden met haar leven en met Nathan, maar heeft een allesverzengende...
Nederlands | 8 uur 35 minuten (742 MB) | Ambo|Anthos, Amsterdam | 2021
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Jeffrey Archer Levenslang
Als Danny Cartwright een dag eerder of een dag later Beth Wilson ten huwelijk gevraagd had, zou hij niet gearresteerd zijn en beschuldigd van moord op zijn beste vriend. En als de vier getuigen van de aanklager, een advocaat, een soapster, een aristocraat en de jongste partner van een respectabel bureau zijn, wie zou dan zijn kant van het verhaal nog geloven? Danny krijgt 22 jaar en gaat naar de Belmarsh gevangenis, de best beveiligde gevangenis van Engeland waar nog nooit iemand uit ontsnapt is....
Nederlands | 15 uur 34 minuten (689 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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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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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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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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Jane Davis I Stopped Time
What if the villain of your childhood turned out to be someone really rather extraordinary? A disgraced politician, Sir James Hastings is living out his retirement in a secluded Surrey village. He is unmoved by his centenarian mother's death - a woman he emotionally buried upon her abandonment. Raised by his father, a charismatic war-hero turned racing driver, the young James, torn between self-blame and longing, eventually dismissed her. But when he inherits her life's work - an incredible photography...
Engels | 10 uur 31 minuten (469 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Isa Maron Eindspel
De Noordzeemoorden 4
In een kleine woning in Amsterdam-Noord worden de gruwelijk toegetakelde lichamen van een hoogbejaard stel gevonden. Rechercheur Maud Mertens stort zich op de zaak, terwijl ze samen met haar collega Niels werkt aan een zaak waarbij er hoofden zijn gevonden in de tuin van de villa. Kyra Slagter vertrekt naar Londen, de seriemoordenaar die meer lijkt te weten van de verdwijning van haar zus wil praten. Ze komt steeds dichterbij, gevaarlijk dichtbij... Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Nederlands | 12 uur 41 minuten (731 MB) | The House of Books, Amsterdam | 2017
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Celia Hayes The Difference Between You & Me
Can stepping out of your comfort zone lead you to ultimate happiness? Trudy Watts has everything she's ever dreamed of: a job that she loves, a successful boyfriend, and an ultra-modern apartment in one of the most fashionable parts of London. With a long-awaited promotion due to come her way and her wedding just around the corner, Trudy's life is just perfect... That is until catastrophe strikes and her life is turned upside down. She's transferred to Turriff, a remote Scottish town to manage...
Engels | 9 uur (396 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Felicia Kingsley How (Not) to Marry a Duke
Can romance and riches ever work out? One minute, Jemma Pears is a struggling theatrical make-up artist in London. The next, she's been left a vast fortune by her estranged grandmother. However, there's a catch: she must marry a man with a title to inherit. Jemma thinks this is truly impossible: she's a romantic, searching for true love, not just a convenient marriage... and besides, where would she even find a titled guy? Enter Ashford, the new Duke of Burlingham. His legacy: massive debts that...
Engels | 11 uur 26 minuten (514 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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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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Frances Mensah Williams From Pasta to Pigfoot
Be swept away by sun, sea, self-love and a delicious dollop of romance in this original, multicultural romance novel set between London and Ghana. Introducing your new, favourite girl-next-door Faye Bonsu. Dismissed as a cultural lightweight by the man she is desperate to please, under-achieving PA, Faye Bonsu, is on a mission to find love. A disastrous night out leaves pasta-fanatic Faye’s romantic dreams in tatters and underscores her alienation from her African heritage. Leaving her cosy middle-class...
Engels | 15 uur 38 minuten (682 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Graeme Hampton Blood Family
All families have secrets... some are deadly. When D.I. Matthew Denning is called to investigate a house fire in a North London street, he never anticipated the horrors that awaited him. As Denning and D.S. Molly Fisher search the wreckage, the bodies of the Galloway family – Brian and Ellie, son Simon, daughter Amber and 9-year-old grandson Caleb – are discovered in the smouldering house. All evidence points to a tragic accident... until Matthew and Molly discover that the family was dead before...
Engels | 9 uur 7 minuten (398 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Graeme Hampton Know No Evil
Old crimes don’t stay buried forever... The launch of a gripping new crime thriller series featuring D.I. Matthew Denning and D.S. Molly Fisher, Know No Evil will utterly engross fans of Ian Rankin, Angela Marsons and L.J. Ross. It’s high summer, and London sizzles in the grip of a heatwave. But when the body of a young mother, Leanne Wyatt, is discovered in an East London park, the heat rises to boiling point for D.I. Matthew Denning. Under pressure to solve the case, and fast, he delves into...
Engels | 10 uur 29 minuten (458 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Ruby Speechley Every Little Secret
A gripping, absolutely unputdownable psychological thriller – perfect for fans of K.L. Slater, Shalini Boland and B.A. Paris. It was an ordinary day for Maddy Saunders. Until a knock at the door and two policemen telling her that husband Max is missing, his rucksack found floating at the bottom of a local canal near their home in Uxbridge... As Maddy desperately searches for clues as to what has happened to Max, she quickly uncovers that the man she shares her life with, the father of her children,...
Engels | 9 uur 46 minuten (444 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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C. M. Albright Shadow Banking
Set in the heart of global finance, Shadow Banking follows the lives of City hopefuls, as they try to wheel, deal and backstab their way to billions. Remember: life’s a trade... It is 1994. Al Denham turns up to his first day at City banking giant Trenchart Colville; he thinks he’s there to start a job. But in fact, he’s at the beginning of a journey that will change his life forever. Al is joined by a ragtag combination of the brash and the charming, the box-tickers and the risk-takers: razor-sharp...
Engels | 13 uur 20 minuten (586 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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Alex Caan The Unbroken
A gripping, suspenseful thriller from crime writer, Alex Caan, perfect for fans of Judith Cutler, J M Dalgliesh, and Lisa Stone. It was the wedding of the year. Millie Beaumont marrying billionaire playboy Oscar Hayat, the eyes of the world watching. But the dream turns into a nightmare when Millie and Oscar are brutally abducted while on honeymoon. Millie is killed, her body dumped in London. Oscar is still missing... Enter DS Moomy Khan and DI Sarah Heaton - not your typical police officers....
Engels | 9 uur 40 minuten (438 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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