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Erik Jan Harmens Rigolettohof
In de nacht van 8 op 9 april 2021 keert een vijftigjarige man terug naar de plek waar hij in Alphen aan den Rijn is opgegroeid. Het decor van zijn jeugd staat nog overeind: de woning met het nooit overgeverfde hek, het basketbalveldje verderop en winkelcentrum De Ridderhof om de hoek, waar tien jaar geleden een spree shooting plaatsvond. De man parkeert zijn auto in de straat, kijkt uit op zijn ouderlijk huis en zijn vroegere slaapkamerraam, en vraagt zich af of zijn terugkeer betekenis heeft. ...
Nederlands | 7 uur 1 minuut (403 MB) | Lebowski, Amsterdam | 2021
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Hans Theys De Genade
Een dromerige rechercheur onderzoekt de verdwijning van een hopeloos verstrikte kunstcriticus en vader. Geheimen, schijngestalten en andere zwarigheden vormen obstakels op een pad dat uiteindelijk leidt tot een oplossing van het mysterie. De lezer is ook getuige van de laatste zeven levensdagen van de vermiste. Een verrassende ontknoping werpt nieuw licht op de wederwaardigheden van de rechercheur. De Genade is een droogkomisch detectiveverhaal, literaire suspense van de hoogste orde. Bron: Flaptekst,...
Nederlands | 6 uur 33 minuten (566 MB) | Lebowski, Amsterdam | 2021
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Alan Hollinghurst De schoonheidslijn
WINNAAR VAN DE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2004 Hoe is Nick’s seks- en privéleven voluit in de Engelse tabloids beland? Terwijl Nick zijn proefschrift schrijft, woont hij bij de ouders van zijn beste vriend Toby Fedden op de zolderkamer. De heer des huizes, Gerald Fedden, is een van de belangrijke partijleden van Margaret Thatcher, en voor Nick het doorheeft wordt hij ondergedompeld in de machtige wereld vol bekende politici, drank en drugs. Wanneer zijn homoseksualiteit en de link met Gerald breed uitgemeten...
Nederlands | 19 uur 18 minuten (846 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Christopher Yates Zwart krijt
Eén spel, zes studenten en vijf overlevenden... Hoe kan een spelletje zo gierend uit de hand lopen? Wat begint als een leuk spel van een stel jonge Oxford vrienden, neemt al gauw een nare wending waar de opdrachten grimmiger worden en de deelnemers geniepiger. Het is ieder voor zich en zelfs zij kunnen de verstrekkende gevolgen niet meer overzien. Welke deelnemer kan het spel niet meer na vertellen? Veertien jaar later komen de oude vrienden bijeen om het spel af te maken... Wie breekt er het eerst?...
Nederlands | 12 uur (534 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Nico Dros Willem die Madoc maakte
Na een storm in het jaar 1196 halen kustvissers een kleuter uit de branding. Die blijkt de enige overlevende van een schipbreuk te zijn. De jongen, vermoedelijk een koningskind, brengt zijn jeugdjaren door in een klooster nabij Brugge. Dat ontvlucht hij om zijn familie terug te vinden. Onder de naam Madoc leidt hij een leven als ridder en vecht duels op leven en dood uit, een leven waarin liefde evengoed een hoofdrol speelt. Jarenlang is hij de rechterhand van de legendarische graaf Hincmar. In Parijs...
Nederlands | 20 uur 10 minuten (1742 MB) | Uitgeverij G.A. Van Oorschot, Amsterdam | 2021
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Damion Hunter Barbarian Princess
The epic second Roman adventure in The Centurions series, perfect for fans of Simon Scarrow. Correus and Flavius, half brothers and rivals, have found the life of a Centurion to be a dangerous one. After imprisonment and torture, Flavius has found his strength and proven his mettle. Correus, son of a slave, has found glory on the battlefield. But now the brothers have been stationed to Wales, a land full of barbarians, mud and freezing rain. Here they must face the pain of lost love, the shame...
Engels | 16 uur 1 minuut (803 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Jane Davis A Funeral for an Owl
A schoolyard stabbing sends wingbeats echoing from the past. One shocking event. Two teachers risk their careers to help a boy who has nothing. Three worlds intersect and collide. The best way to avoid trouble, thinks Ayisha Emmanuelle, is to avoid confrontation. As an inner-city schoolteacher, she does a whole lot of avoidance. 14-year-old Shamayal Thomas trusts no one. Not the family, not the gang. And at school, trusting people is forbidden. Jim Stevens teaches history. Haunted by his own,...
Engels | 10 uur 14 minuten (453 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Poppy Dolan The Woolly Hat Knitting Club
Finding happiness one stitch at a time... When Dee Blackthorn’s brother, JP, breaks both wrists not only is he in need of a helping hand – or two – but the knitting shop he owns can’t function. Sisterly duties take Dee away from her demanding job and she is unceremoniously fired amidst scandalous office rumours. Dee is certain that her hot-shot nemesis, Ben, is behind it all. Back in the village of Fenwild in JP's shop, Dee bumps into Becky, an old friend who is a new mum to a premature baby. Desperate...
Engels | 9 uur 38 minuten (421 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Liz Hurley High Heels in the Highlands
Clementine’s swapped a London flat for a Scottish castle – but will she get her fairytale ending? After discovering they had inherited an enormous fortune, as well as the titles of ‘Lady’, the lives of the five Hiverton sisters have never been the same. While oldest sister Ariana settles in Norfolk, fashion designer Clementine heads to the Scottish Highlands to investigate their newly inherited castle. Not bad for a girl brought up in poverty in a tiny house in East London… However, Lady Clem quickly...
Engels | 9 uur 2 minuten (421 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Kim Nash Amazing Grace
She’s taking her life back, one step at a time… A gorgeously uplifting, feel-good romance that will captivate readers of Cathy Bramley, Jill Mansell and Josie Silver. Grace thought she had it all. Living in a beautiful village along with her husband Mark and son, Archie, she had devoted herself to being the perfect mum and wife. Until that fateful day when she walked in on Mark kissing his secretary – and her perfect life fell apart. Now she’s a single mum, trying to find her way in life and keep...
Engels | 7 uur 20 minuten (323 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Kiley Dunbar Christmas at Frozen Falls
Christmas magic can thaw the coldest of hearts... From the author of "One Winter’s Night", an uplifting, feel-good Christmas romance that will captivate readers of Holly Martin, Cathy Bramley and Milly Johnson. Sylvie Magnusson is going to be lonely this Christmas. Instead of jetting off for her honeymoon, she’s freezing at home in Cheshire. Guess that’s what happens when your fiancé dumps you a week before your wedding... Sylvie’s best friend, Nari, plans a trip to see the Northern Lights and...
Engels | 10 uur 20 minuten (458 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Kiley Dunbar Summer at the Highland Coral Beach
Escape to the Highland Coral Beach – where broken hearts can be healed. Beatrice Halliday needs a break from life. Booking a trip to the Highlands on a whim, Beatrice hopes learning Gaelic in a beautiful Scottish village might help heal her grief after losing her baby, her husband and her much-loved job in the space of months. But Port Willow Bay isn’t exactly as the website promised. Instead of learning a new language, she’s booked in to learn the ancient skill of willow weaving, her hotel room...
Engels | 8 uur 21 minuten (372 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Jane Davis At the Stroke of Nine O’Clock
London 1949. The lives of three very different women are about to collide. Like most working-class daughters, Caroline Wilby is expected to help support her family. Alone in a strange city, she must grab any opportunity that comes her way. Even if that means putting herself in danger. Star of the silver screen, Ursula Delancy, has just been abandoned by the man she left her husband for. Already hounded by the press, it won’t be long before she’s making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Patrice...
Engels | 14 uur 34 minuten (635 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Damion Hunter The Legions of the Mist
An awe-inspiring account of the final days of Rome’s forgotten legion. The Ninth Hispana was once the pride of the Roman Army, wreathed in honour for numerous successful campaigns. But by the time it was joined by Centurion Justinius Corvus, it had clearly fallen on hard times. Smarting from the sting of his recent demotion, and a transfer to Britain, a land he despises, Justinius nevertheless works hard to bring to his men some of the same pride he feels as a Roman soldier. As their bond grows...
Engels | 12 uur 57 minuten (570 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Andy Redsmith Know Your Rites
Inspector Nick Paris is back in this magical crime mystery perfect for fans of Douglas Adams, Ben Aaronovitch and Holly Black. Inspector Nick Paris, now also known as 'the one who stopped the demons', has become an unlikely celebrity in the magical world. He is desperate to return to tackling more ordinary crimes on his home turf of Manchester. However, the fates aren’t in his favour when he is called upon again by his more unusual police colleagues to solve a gruesome killing. The only suspect...
Engels | 10 uur 3 minuten (451 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Andy Redsmith Breaking the Lore
A magical, mischievous mystery perfect for fans of Douglas Adams, Neil Gaimon, and Ben Aaronovitch. How do you stop a demon invasion... when you don’t believe in magic? Inspector Nick Paris is a man of logic and whisky. So staring down at the crucified form of a murder victim who is fifteen centimetres tall leaves the seasoned detective at a loss... and the dead fairy is only the beginning. Suddenly the inspector is offering political asylum to dwarves, consulting with witches, getting tactical...
Engels | 10 uur 31 minuten (512 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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R.D. Shah The Shadow Conspiracy
A brutal foe, an ancient mystery... The explosive new Templar thriller. Cambridge Archaeology Professor Alex Harker is drawn back into the twisted clutches of the Mithras, who are seeking to unearth a knowledge lost to humankind since the dawn of civilization. His journey will take him from the Bay of Bengal to the murky depths of the Gibraltar strait, from the Swiss Alps to an island untouched for over 30,000 years, all in pursuit of this fateful knowledge. In a diabolical game of cat and mouse...
Engels | 9 uur 46 minuten (429 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Suzanne Snow The Cottage of New Beginnings
One crumbling cottage. One broken heart. A chance to start over? When Annie returns to Thorndale, a village in the English countryside where she spent much of her childhood, she’s looking for a new start. All she wants to do is fix up the cottage her godmother left her, and fix up her broken heart. When she clashes with local hero, Jon, Annie can’t help but wonder if coming back to Thorndale was a mistake. The village has clearly changed, and the last thing she needs is more drama. But avoiding...
Engels | 8 uur 28 minuten (367 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Suzanne Snow The Garden of Little Rose
For love to grow, Flora will have to first dig up the past. At a hen party on the remote Scottish island of Alana, Flora is dared to ask a handsome stranger to be her plus-one for the wedding. When the gorgeous Mac accepts her invite, she assumes he's joking and thinks nothing more of it... Until he turns up at the church on the wedding day. But Mac has an agenda. He wants to hire her skills as a garden historian to restore the gardens at Róisín House, his home back on Alana. Flora knows she...
Engels | 8 uur 34 minuten (379 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Jackie Walsh The Secrets He Kept
A gripping, suspenseful, psychological thriller that fans of T.M. Logan, My Lovely Wife and K.L. Slater won't be able to put down. He loves you. He loves your children. He’d never put his family in danger. One of these is a lie. It started like any other day at the hairdressers where Sally works as a stylist... until her first client innocently shows her a family photograph; a photograph that causes Sally to collapse in shock. In one moment, Sally discovers that Tom has been hiding an explosive...
Engels | 8 uur 28 minuten (380 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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