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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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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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Alex Kane The Angels
Amber. As the top performer at Angel Silk gentleman’s club, she’s seen it all, been forced to do things she never wanted to do. She’s tired of this life... but can she escape it? Lizzy. To the women at Angel Silk, she’s the strong queen bee, mother to the girls. But she’s hiding her own dark secrets - and if they come to light, her life could be destroyed. Jade. The newest dancer at Angel Silk, she’s innocent, beautiful... and trapped. She’s in over her head – but does she have the strength to...
Engels | 10 uur 33 minuten (473 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Teresa F. Morgan Cocktails at Kittiwake Cove
Be swept away to Cornwall in this summery tale of love and new beginnings! After a tough break-up, Rhianna is determined to put her heart on hold and focus on opening her beachside cocktail bar. But fate has other plans when she reconnects with her holiday fling, the irresistible Joe Trescott. As Joe helps Rhianna navigate her new town and business, sparks fly and old flames reignite. But will Rhianna resist Joe's player charm and stay true to her career aspirations? Escape to Cornwall's sun-kissed...
Engels | 9 uur 20 minuten (409 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Barbara Comyns Our Spoons Came from Woolworths
´I defy anyone to read the opening pages and not to be drawn in, as I was... Quite simply, Comyns writes like no one else.´ - Maggie O'Farrell, author of "Hamnet". Pretty, unworldly Sophia is twenty-one years old and hastily married to a young painter called Charles. An artist's model with an eccentric collection of pets, she is ill-equipped to cope with the bohemian London of the 1930s, where poverty, babies (however much loved) and her husband conspire to torment her. Hoping to add some spice...
Engels | 5 uur 41 minuten (255 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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Jane Davis Small Eden
Secrets shared can bind hearts, but secrets concealed? That's a tale of its own. The year is 1884. Robert Cooke and his pregnant wife Freya tragically lose their two sons to scarlet fever, sending Freya into self-imposed isolation for the safety of their unborn child. Cut off from each other, their shared grief becomes a silent, destructive foe. A decade later and now a successful businessman, Robert conceives a poignant tribute to his lost sons - a pleasure garden. But in withholding his vision...
Engels | 10 uur 55 minuten (496 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Heather J Fitt Open Your Eyes
Can you see danger when it's right in front of you? When Edinburgh reporter Frankie is assigned a high-profile crime story about a series of sexual assaults, she relishes the prospect of her big break. As she begins uncovering the truth behind women's safety, online trolls known as incels start threatening her very existence. Will Frankie uncover the truth, or will she become the next target? This intense and unsettling thriller about resentment and rage is perfect for fans of Pascal Engman's...
Engels | 8 uur 21 minuten (372 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Sasha Morgan Return to Lilacwell
Can love bloom in Lilacwell once more? Newly engaged couple Jasper and Adira have finally settled into The Laurels manor, and officially bid farewell to their respective city lives. Inspired by their journey, Rory, Adira’s friend and ex-colleague, yearns for a fresh start and rekindles his relationship with Lilacwell’s innkeeper, Cassie. But Cassie has been loved and left before and is reluctant to trust Rory. Will she dare to trust again, or will the allure of his promising law career sway his...
Engels | 8 uur 5 minuten (359 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Scarlett Peckham De heer die ik verliet
Hij is een predikant, zij een gevallen vrouw... De gouveneur generaal Heny Evesham is een evangelische hervormer die onderzoek moet doen naar bordelen in Londen. Zijn bezoekjes aan deze plekken sterken zijn drang om zondaars die hun onschuld zijn kwijt geraakt te helpen – ook al loopt hij het risico zijn eigen morele kompas opnieuw te verliezen. Alice Hull werkt voor Londens meest befaamde meesteres en heeft nauwelijks haar bedaarde plattelandsinstelling verruild voor de stadse provocatieve ideeën...
Nederlands | 259 pagina's (ePub2, 1,1 MB) | Heartbeat, Amsterdam | 2023
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Scarlett Peckham De graaf die ik ruïneerde
De geheimen van Charlotte Street - deel 2
Zij is mooi, rijk en roekeloos… Hij líjkt de meest saaie politicus van de House of Lords… Wanneer Lady Constance Stonewell per ongeluk het leven van de graaf van Apthorp verwoest met haar roddelcolumn, doet ze wat een eervolle vrouw moet doen: Ze biedt hem aan te trouwen, of op z’n minst te doen alsof ze zich verloven om zijn reputatie te redden. Ook al zal ze dan maanden met de saaiste man van Engeland moeten doorbrengen, die haar ook nog veracht. Julian Haywood, Graaf van Apthorp kan zich eindelijk...
Nederlands | 252 pagina's (ePub2, 1,1 MB) | Heartbeat, Amsterdam | 2023
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Inge Misschaert Verzameld!
Gepassioneerde verzamelaars door de eeuwen heen
Al eeuwenlang heeft de mens de neiging om dingen te verzamelen en te bewaren, altijd koortsachtig op zoek naar nieuwe aanvullingen. Wat bezielt de verzamelaar? Wat schuilt er achter die bezitsdrang? Achter de zoektocht naar veel van hetzelfde? Verzameld! gaat over de passie van verzamelende mannen én vrouwen: kunstenaars en schrijvers, architecten en pantologen, filosofen en gewone mensen. Het gaat over het instrumentarium van de verzamelaar en waar die zijn bezittingen bewaart: huizen worden niet...
Nederlands | 192 pagina's (ePub2, 8,5 MB) | Walburg Pers, Amsterdam | 2023
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Frank van Zwol Speciale opdracht
Speciale opdracht is een prequel in de Tom Brandt-serie van Frank van Zwol. Een avontuurlijke thriller van eigen bodem, voor alle fans van Lee Child en Clive Cussler. Oud-marinier Tom Brandt werkt in 2005 als fotograaf bij de MIVD wanneer zijn chef hem naar de voormalige Amerikaanse kernwapenopslag in Darp stuurt. Er is recent gegraven en er wordt verhoogde radioactiviteit gemeten. Uiterst verontrustend, want de hele site is al jaren eerder volledig opgeruimd. Wanneer Tom en zijn maat Huub Cabot...
Nederlands | 308 pagina's (ePub2, 1,6 MB) | Wild, Akersloot | 2023
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Yaba Badoe Wolf Light
A leopard dances under the moon. A wolf prowls. A red-beaked bird flies free. Three girls born on the same day in wolf light, the magical dusk, are bound together to protect the world. They can dazzle or destroy. They have wind-song and fire-fury at their fingertips, but their enemies are everywhere. From the bleak steppes of Mongolia and the tropical forests of Ghana to the stormy moors of Cornwall, the lands they love are plundered and poisoned. The girls must rally to perfect their skills...
Engels | 6 uur 33 minuten (291 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Barbara Comyns The Vet's Daughter
'A small Gothic masterpiece... I have read it many times, and with every re-read I marvel again at its many qualities - its darkness, its strangeness, its humour, its sadness, its startling images and twists of phrase' - Sarah Waters. Growing up in Edwardian south London, Alice Rowlands longs for romance and excitement, for a release from a life that is dreary and lonely. Her father, a vet, is harsh and oppressive; his new girlfriend, brash and lascivious. Alice seeks refuge in fantasy, in her...
Engels | 5 uur 4 minuten (224 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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Hannah Hendy A Terrible Village Poisoning
The local mayor has a dinner date with death… With school out for the summer, dinner ladies Margery and Clementine Butcher-Baker are off on holiday to the picturesque village of St-Martins-on-the-Water. But on their first night, their meal at the hotel ends in disaster, when the local mayor is found dead on the restaurant floor, supposedly poisoned by his dinner. The village has a history of poisoning, and the locals are convinced the Poisoner is back. Immediately suspicion turns on Margery and...
Engels | 8 uur 3 minuten (352 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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Barbara Comyns Who Was Changed and Who Was Dead
That evening the baker's wife ran down the village street in a tattered pink nightgown. She screamed as she ran. Strange things are afoot in the English village where the Willoweed family live. First, the river floods in June. The family wakes to find ducks sailing around the drawing room and dead peacocks bobbing in the garden. But the flood is only the beginning of their troubles. All of a sudden the miller goes mad and drowns himself. Then the butcher slits his throat. A peculiar illness is...
Engels | 4 uur 6 minuten (182 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Egbert van de Schootbrugge De 30e divisie
de eerste Amerikaanse bevrijders van Nederland en België
Beschrijving van de krijgsverrichtingen van de 30e Amerikaanse infanteriedivisie in de Tweede Wereldoorlog, aan de hand van interviews, debriefings en dagboekfragmenten. Met zwart-witfoto’s.
Non-fictie
Nederlands | 414 pagina's | Uitgeverij Omniboek, Utrecht | 2023
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