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Deborah Levy The Man Who Saw Everything
LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019 SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLDSMITHS PRIZE 2019 ''An ice-cold skewering of patriarchy, humanity and the darkness of 20th century Europe'' The Times ''It''s like this, Saul Adler.'' ''No, it''s like this, Jennifer Moreau.'' In 1988, Saul Adler is hit by a car on the Abbey Road. Apparently fine, he gets up and poses for a photograph taken by his girlfriend, Jennifer Moreau. He carries this photo with him to East Berlin: a fragment of the present, an anchor to the West....
Engels | ePub3, 2,9 MB | Penguin Books Ltd, [Nederland] | 2019
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Marion Zimmer Bradley The Planet Savers and Three More Stories
Four Classic Science Fiction Stories from the "Golden Age" by Marion Zimmer Bradley. Featured stories: The Planet Savers, Year Of The Big Thaw, Year Of The Big Thaw and The Wind People. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | ePub2, 1,3 MB | Otbebookpublishing, [Nederland] | 2019
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Jenny Colgan The Bookshop on the Shore
A Novel
A grand baronial house on Loch Ness, a quirky small-town bookseller, and a single mom looking for a fresh start all come together in this witty and warm-hearted novel by New York Times bestselling author Jenny Colgan. Desperate to escape from London, single mother Zoe wants to build a new life for herself and her four year old son Hari. She can barely afford the crammed studio apartment on a busy street where shouting football fans keep them awake all night. Haris dad, Jaz, a charismatic but perpetually...
Engels | ePub3, 1 MB | William Morrow Paperbacks, [Nederland] | 2019
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Tessa Bailey Fix Her Up
A Novel; Hot and Hammered
"Fix Her Up ticks all my romance boxes. Not only is it hilarious, it's sweet, endearing, heartwarming and downright sexy. It's a recipe for the perfect love story." - Helena Hunting, New York Times bestselling author of Meet CuteA steamy, hilarious new romantic comedy from New York Times bestselling author Tessa Bailey, perfect for fans of Christina Lauren and Sally Thorne!Georgette Castle's family runs the best home renovation business in town, but she picked balloons instead of blueprints and they...
Engels | ePub3, 2 MB | Avon, [Nederland] | 2019
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Gilbert Elizabeth Gilbert City of Girls
The Sunday Times Bestseller
______________**A SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER****A BOOK CLUB PICK FROM THE QUEEN CONSORT''S READING ROOM** ''Stunning'' - Lisa Taddeo, author of THREE WOMEN''Warm and wise'' - Stephanie Merritt, Observer''Glamorous, sexy, compelling'' - Dolly Alderton, Sunday Times''I fell in love with Vivian from page one'' - Daisy Buchanan''An education in love, and an iridescent delight'' - Rowan Pelling, Spectator New York, 1940. Young, glamorous and inseparable, Vivian and Celia are chasing trouble from...
Engels | ePub3, 1,1 MB | Bloomsbury Publishing, [Nederland] | 2019
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Graeme Simsion The Rosie Result
The Rosie Project Series
Incredibly funny, life-affirming and warm-hearted' Heat'This funny novel tackles tough with a light touch and a big heart' Daily Mail'Made me laugh out loud' Bill Gates'Hilarity is the order of the day in this joyful read' Prima A big-hearted, hilarious and life-affirming story of overcoming life's obstacles with a little love and a lot of overthinking. Don Tillman has always been scrupulously logical. But ten years on from meeting his wife Rosie through a scientific experiment, Don is facing a dilemma...
Engels | ePub3, 0,7 MB | Penguin, [Nederland] | 2019
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D.H. Lawrence Lady Chatterley's Lover
Originally published in Italy in 1928, and unavailable in Britain until 1960, when it was the subject of an infamous obscenity trial, Lady Chatterley's Lover is now regarded as one of the pivotal novels of the twentieth century. This edition contains a wealth of material about the author's life and works, notes and a bibliographic section. Lawrence's determination to explore every aspect - sexual, social, psychological - of Lady Chatterley's adulterous liaison with the gamekeeper Oliver Mellors makes...
Engels | ePub2, 1,2 MB | Alma Classics, [Nederland] | 2018
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Jojo Moyes Still Me
Discover the love story that captured 21 million hearts
THE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING LOVE STORY THAT CAPTURED 21 MILLION HEARTS''Immensely readable and enjoyable'' Sunday Times''Jojo Moyes is a phenomenal storyteller . . . beautiful'' 5***** Reader Review________Fall in love with the perfect heartwarming read . . .Lou Clark knows how many miles lie between her new home in New York and her new boyfriend Sam in London.She knows her employer is a good man and she knows his wife is keeping a secret from him.But what Lou doesn''t know is she''s about...
Engels | ePub3, 2,4 MB | Penguin Books Ltd, [Nederland] | 2018
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Ottessa Moshfegh My Year of Rest and Relaxation
The cult New York Times bestseller
**THE TIKTOK SENSATION**Read THE razor-sharp satire that everyone is talking about...On the surface ,our narrator has everything you could want in life. She''s young, thin, pretty, a recent Columbia graduate and lives in an apartment on the Upper East Side of Manhattan paid for, like everything else, by her inheritance.But there is a vacuum in her life and she''s got the perfect solution. She''s going to take a year under sedation to relax and hide away from the world.What could possibly go wrong?Blackly...
Engels | ePub3, 5,8 MB | Vintage Digital, [Nederland] | 2018
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Rachel Kushner The Mars Room
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the author of internationally acclaimed The Flamethrowers – a fearless and heartbreaking novel about love, friendship and incarceration.Romy Hall is starting two consecutive life sentences at Stanville Women’s Correctional Facility. Her crime? The killing of her stalker. Inside awaits a world where women must hustle and fight for the bare essentials. Outside: the San Francisco of her youth. The Mars Room strip club where...
Engels | ePub3, 4,8 MB | Vintage Digital, [Nederland] | 2018
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Maas Sarah J. Maas Kingdom of Ash
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER; Throne of Glass
Aelin Galathynius''s journey from slave to assassin to queen reaches its heart-rending finale as war erupts across her world … She has risked everything to save her people – but at a tremendous cost. Locked in an iron coffin by the Queen of the Fae, Aelin must draw upon her fiery will to endure the months of torture inflicted upon her. The knowledge that yielding to Maeve will doom those she loves keeps her from breaking, but her resolve is unravelling with each passing day… With Aelin imprisoned,...
Engels | ePub3, 2,8 MB | Bloomsbury YA, [Nederland] | 2018
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Sally Rooney Normal People
** OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD **'The best young novelist - indeed one of the best novelists - I've read in years.' Olivia Laing'Superb . . . a tremendous read, full of insight and sweetness.' Anne Enright'One the best novels I have read in years.' Sheila HetiConnell and Marianne grow up in the same small town in the west of Ireland, but the similarities end there. In school, Connell is popular and well-liked, while Marianne is a loner. But when the two strike up a conversation - awkward but electrifying...
Engels | ePub2, 0,3 MB | CB Digitale Distributie B.V, [Nederland] | 2018
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Gail Honeyman Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine
Over 2.5 million copies sold‘Funny, touching and unpredictable’ Jojo Moyes‘Heartwrenching and wonderful’ Nina StibbeWinner of Costa First Novel Award, a No.1 Sunday Times bestseller and the Book of the YearEleanor Oliphant has learned how to survive – but not how to liveEleanor Oliphant leads a simple life. She wears the same clothes to work every day, eats the same meal deal for lunch every day and buys the same two bottles of vodka to drink every weekend.Eleanor Oliphant is happy....
Engels | ePub3, 25 MB | HarperCollins, [Nederland] | 2017
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Catherine Richards Heading South
Heading South is a novel of two parts written by different authors, one depicting the animal-loving painter Cassie and the other the good-humoured Nick, still reeling from being dumped by his fiancee. Can the two ever get together as they are plagued by ex-girlfriends, posh admirers, pets passing away and friends going into labour? This is a hilarious comedy also featuring three dogs, two cats, a pony and a mallard. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | ePub2, 0,5 MB | Legend Press, [Nederland] | 2016
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Matthew Crow Ashes
A lawless land of violence and deprivation, The Meadow Well Estate is a no-go area for police and non-residents alike and a hotbed of ritual violence. No-one dares enter of their own accord, and few make it out alive. But Jack was one of the good ones. Recently released from prison, he is determined to turn his life completely around: by getting out. When, however, rumours spark of the police's involvement in the death of two young joy riders, the anxieties of the estate flare into a week-long riot,...
Engels | ePub, 0,5 MB | Legend Press, [Nederland] | 2016
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Matthew Crow My Dearest Jonah
Like you I've been feeling forlorn of late. I don't know how long you have to be somewhere before it begins to feel normal, before you start to feel as though you belong... And so all I have is you. Your letters and the thought that somewhere, something good exists in my life. For now that seems enough to get by on. Introduced via a pen-pal scheme, Verity and Jonah write their lives, hopes and dreams to one another without ever having met. Verity is a fragile beauty. When a dangerous sequence of...
Engels | ePub2, 0,4 MB | Legend Press, [Nederland] | 2016
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Sophie Duffy Generation Game
Very powerful writing. Sophie draws her reader in immediately and combines wit and poignancy to very powerful effect... Excellent. ' --Katie Fforde'This is a beautifully written book... The characters are quite simply brilliant. ' --Vanity Case Books'An extraordinary story... A born storyteller with a gift for characterisation, she writes with warmth, lovely earthy detail and a pathos which keeps a lump lodged in the throat... echoes of Victoria Wood. ' --The Daily Mail'a brave, bold, warm, rich,...
Engels | ePub2, 0,8 MB | Legend Press, [Nederland] | 2016
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Heather Peace All To Play For
It's time to tell our story, starting when my new friends and colleagues-to-be were all as fresh, young and wet behind the ears as I was myself. When our hearts were open, and our integrity was still intact. 'Rhiannon dreams of joining the largest broadcaster in the world: the BBC. And so begins a life of highs, lows, and absurd experiences for five ambitious young people, all keen to make it in the increasingly commercial world of television. Caught in the middle between art and commerce, Rhiannon...
Engels | ePub2, 0,6 MB | Legend Press, [Nederland] | 2016
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Andrew Blackman Virtual Love
For Jeff Brennan, juggling multiple identities is a way of life. Online he has dozens of different personalities and switches easily between them. Offline, he shows different faces to different people: the caring grandson, the angry eco-protester, the bored IT consultant. So when the beautiful Marie mistakes him for a famous blogger, he thinks nothing of adding this new identity to his repertoire. But as they fall in love and start building a life together, Jeff is gradually forced into more and...
Engels | ePub2, 0,5 MB | Legend Press, [Nederland] | 2016
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Katherine Wood Blood in the air
Meet Kari True. You'll get along fine with her, as long as you obey the law. Because Kari is an officer of the Watch. Along with her colleagues, she's in charge of keeping the mean streets around the Palace in the City free of troublemakers, wrongdoers and crime, and when the bowstrings begin to sing, the arrows start flying, and the swords start swashing, she's usually there, right in the thick of the action. She's the one you'd want watching your back in a fight. Smart, sassy, and never afraid...
Engels | ePub2, 0,3 MB | Kings England Press, [Nederland] | 2016
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