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Michael Bond The adventures of Parsley the lion
Het leeuwtje Parsley woont in een kruidentuin. Samen met zijn vriendje Dill de hond maakt hij altijd wel wat mee. Achttien vrolijke verhalen met vaak een grapje erin, en gedetailleerde kleurenillustraties. Voorlezen vanaf ca. 5 jaar, zelf lezen vanaf ca. 8 jaar.
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Engels | 217 pagina's | HarperCollins Children's Books, London | 2020
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Layla Heart Fated Lovers
One clueless queen-to-be, sent to a magical world she didn't know existed, five lovers waiting for her prophesied arrival. Before her vital first cup of coffee in the morning, Litha finds out she's a witch and is suddenly transported to a magical world she had no idea existed. As if that wasn't strange enough, it turns out that she's prophesied to be queen, and her parents only took her to the human world to protect her from those who want to stop the prophecy from happening. The prophecy tells...
Engels | 7 uur 41 minuten (1106 MB) | Easily Distracted Media, Groningen | 2024
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Bloodshot
Marinier Ray Garrison wordt gedood door huurlingen, maar beveiligingsbedrijf Rising Spirit Tech wekt hem weer tot leven. 'Bloodshot' ontdekt dat hij gemanipuleerd wordt door de CEO van het techbedrijf.
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Film
Bethan Stevens The grumpy fairies
De kleine elfjes zijn helemaal niet blij, want ze moeten de hele dag klusjes doen voor hun ouders. Daar worden ze heel chagrijnig van. Komt dat wel goed? Prentenboek met grappige illustraties. Vanaf 4 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 36 pagina's | Frances Lincoln First Editions, London | 2020
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Aravind Adiga Amnesty
Als een illegale Tamil uit Sri Lanka erachter komt dat een vermoorde vrouw een voormalige klant van hem is geweest, staat hij voor het dilemma om dit te melden op straffe van deportatie.
Fictie
Engels | 256 pagina's | Picador, London | 2020
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Els van Steijn The fountain, make wise choices
Expand your systemic consciousness and live your life well
Do you understand the art of distinguishing between what you can influence and what you can't? If you have more insight into the force field with (invisible) laws in which you find yourself, you can make wise choices and thus use your energy wisely. Some people are somehow able to get the almost impossible done. But what do you have an influence on, and what do you not have an influence on? The trick is to make that distinction. When you're better able to recognize the force fields in which you find...
Engels | 8 uur 9 minuten (938 MB) | Het Noorderlicht, Nijmegen | 2022
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Liz Flanagan Rise of the shadow dragons
Jowan wil heel graag een eigen draak. Als dat tijdens een ceremonie niet lukt, verstoort hij het feest. Hij schaamt zich en schuilt in een tunnel. Daar ontdekt hij een schaduwdraak en zijn wens wordt vervuld. Vanaf ca. 10 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 325 pagina's | David Fickling Books, Oxford | 2021
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Liz Moore Long bright river
Een jonge politieagente, die zich aan een moeilijk verleden heeft ontworsteld, gaat op zoek naar haar vermiste zus en belandt in een wereld van drugs en geweld.
Fictie
Engels | 450 pagina's | Hutchinson, London | 2020
Gedrukt boek
F. Scott Fitzgerald B. J. Harrison Reads The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
“I hope you feel things you never felt before. I hope you meet people with a different point of view. I hope you live a life you're proud of. If you find that you're not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.” When Benjamin Button is born he looks oddly like an old man. He's not interested in playing with other kids and he's too low on energy to participate anyway. When Benjamin turns 20 it dawns on his family that he is aging backwards. The younger he grows, the more he learns to...
Engels | 1 uur 5 minuten (47 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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F. Scott Fitzgerald B. J. Harrison Reads The Offshore Pirate
“You see, this is the beauty I want. Beauty has got to be astonishing, astounding--it's got to burst in on you like a dream, like the exquisite eyes of a girl.” Ardita, a beautiful and bored young Flapper, is hanging out on her uncle's yacht when it's suddenly captured by pirates. When Ardita meets and falls in love with the charming captain she knows she's been right to reject the boring and rich society men. But a truth lurks around the corner that will make her question everything she thinks she...
Engels | 1 uur 13 minuten (53 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Machteld van der Gaag Catwalks & Cowboys
Catwalks & Cowboys is set in London, Paris, New York and Goliad, a little town in Texas. It’s the story of Hazel Bernard, a London based copywriter who – after being unceremoniously dumped by her boyfriend – flees to Paris to drown her sorrows for a weekend. There, she ends up on a barstool next to Ali, a celebrated and eccentric fashion designer. As it turns out, Ali carries the weight of the haute couture crisis on his shoulders. Under the influence of Margaritas and whiskey, they brainstorm away....
Engels | 7 uur 57 minuten (686 MB) | LuisterEffect, Prinsenbeek | 2020
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Tijn Touber Time Bender
The man who came to save Earth
Just when the situation on planet Earth is becoming unbearable, a mysterious man shows up to save the day. According to Time Bender our planet is the most precious jewel of the cosmos, because it carries the DNA of just about every species in the universe. That’s why our forefathers called it the Living Library and many galactic wars have been fought over her. As time is short and the stakes are high a pact of friends is formed to save the Living Library from the grips of evil. Time Bender is a fast-paced...
Engels | 5 uur 52 minuten (507 MB) | London Books, Bodegraven | 2020
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Anna Charlotta Petricevic GONE
Three teenage boys disappear from an exclusive suburb in Sydney. The kidnappers contact the boys' families - but two of the boys' dead bodies are found floating in the harbour before any ransom sums have been paid. DS Morgan Callaghan has taken time off work for personal reasons, but now he's called in to lead the investigations of the kidnappings and the murders - and once again, Morgan must face cruelty and violent deaths... During the course of the investigations, it becomes known that inner...
Engels | 10 uur 24 minuten (452 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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George van Houtem The Dirty Tricks of Negotiating
Discover and master the rules of negotiation
Expert negotiator George van Houtem teaches in a step-by-step approach the tricks of the trade. He explains the techniques and strategies that happen during negotiations, and how pitfalls can be avoided. Van Houtem explains how you can gain control and steer negotiations to your advantage. After The Dirty Tricks of Negotiating you'll master the art of negotiation and never be tricked again. Instead, you'll be using the tricks. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 2 uur 55 minuten (252 MB) | Bookora, Zeist | 2020
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Inger Gammelgaard Madsen The Cleaner 3
The Jacket
Bertram is afraid to go to the police and tell them what he found in the stolen jacket, as he is a wanted criminal and does not want anything to do with law enforcement. He tries calling anonymously one evening, while drunk and after smoking a couple of joints, but the police refuse to believe him. When Bertram later discovers that his mum is in danger for her life, he tries to warn her, but she does not believe him either. He begins following her, and finds out that she is meeting with a man he...
Engels | 47 minuten (37 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Booth Tarkington Penrod
Eleven-year-old Penrod Schofield and his wistful dog Duke go on a hilarious romp through turn of the century Indianapolis. "Penrod" (1914) chronicles his life, loves, and mostly the trouble he gets into. His adventures in pre-World War I Midwest have been likened to those of Tom Sawyer (Mark Twain), and this first collection of comic sketches by Booth Tarkington was followed by two further episodes: "Penrod and Sam" (1916) and "Penrod Jashber" (1929). Booth Tarkington (1869-1946) was an American...
Engels | 5 uur 58 minuten (264 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Claes Johansen The Boatman and the Boy
By now the sun was up, and through the periscope he minded he could see the stony plateau in front of the position. On the other side of it were the outskirts of the jungle where the enemy was hiding and building his camps, preparing for new attacks. He observed the vastness of the wild jungle stretching north and west, pierced by hundreds of hilltops, each surrounded by a white fog. French Indochina was a gigantic and mysterious place, and he was gradually losing hope that he would ever find what...
Engels | 7 uur 38 minuten (358 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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H. G. Wells War of the Worlds
This classic, early 19th century science fiction masterpiece serves as both a wonderful period presentation of the time as well as a cautionary tale. Called by many a "chilling novel account of a Martian invasion of London in the nineteenth century – a science fiction classic for all time." It was made famous by Orson Welles Mercury Theatre mid 20th Century adaptation that literally had thousands of people running for their lives at the time in the Northeast U.S. H. G. Wells was an English writer,...
Engels | 4 uur 56 minuten (215 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Joanne Carlton Hell City
Final stop
She wakes up in a burning city. On the first day, the monsters discover her. On the second day, she learns how to defend herself. On the third day, a dog saves her life. And that changes everything. Hell City, the final stop. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 2 uur 34 minuten (222 MB) | Bookora, Zeist | 2020
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Edwin Alexander Theft of the Master
"Theft of the Master" aims to appeal to the reader seeking more from a novel than a good read. This is an intricate web of stories speckled with an assortment of finely described characters spanning different historical periods and continents. The story moves along at a terrific rate and entices the reader to discover how the circle will be completed. This is the story of an ancient religious icon pilfered at the end of WWII and its consequences for a family and a nation. "Theft of the Master" has...
Engels | 10 uur 23 minuten (499 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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