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Tove Jansson Art in Nature
Immerse yourself in this riveting short story collection where art takes center stage - but not always for the better. Journey with an elderly caretaker who resolves a couple's spat over a painting, revealing the art market's complexities. Follow a draughtsman whose obsession with locomotives derails his love life, and a cartoonist who risks his sanity to fill in for a troubled colleague. Through tales that are witty yet unsettling, Jansson confronts obsession, ambition, and the pitfalls of artistic...
Engels | 3 uur 55 minuten (170 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Tove Jansson Travelling Light
Venture beyond the familiar and discover the fragile line between tranquility and turmoil in 12 gripping and unnerving short stories, masterfully crafted by Tove Jansson. From a professor stranded in a picturesque Spanish village to a holiday in Finland disrupted by an intrusive child, each tale unravels the unsettling facets of journeys that veer off course. Brilliantly evoking the shifting scenes and restlessness of summer, "Travelling Light" is guaranteed to surprise. © 2024 Tove Jansson, Moomin...
Engels | 5 uur 36 minuten (244 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Tove Jansson The Summer Book
On a pristine island in the Gulf of Finland, six-year-old Sophia is awakening to life, while her wise yet cranky grandmother is contemplating its end. This unlikely duo becomes each other's perfect companions for a season of unforgettable adventures. From crafting boats out of bark to creating their own miniature Venice, they explore their island world with youthful curiosity and aged wisdom. Along the way, they tackle the universal questions that captivate young and old: What is life and death?...
Engels | 4 uur 2 minuten (177 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Zindzi Mandela | Pelle Hvenegaard Dear Zoe Ukhona
a Journey through Infertility and Adoption
In English for the first time, with a foreword written by Zindzi Mandela, daughter of Nelson Mandela, this is a heartbreaking memoir of infertility, adoption, and fatherhood from one of Denmark’s most beloved tv personalities. One summer evening, on a blind date that is almost cancelled, Pelle Hvenegaard meets Caroline. He knows right away that this woman is the love of his life and the mother of his children. Their path to a family is not smooth. But after six years of infertility and the trials...
Engels | 11 uur 14 minuten (495 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Gosia Nealon Daughter of the Resistance
In a city scarred by war, can love and loyalty survive? In war-torn Poland, 1944, Julia searches for her missing father - a high-ranking officer - and risks everything to join the resistance in Warsaw. But her mission takes a terrifying turn when she's corralled into the ghetto by Nazis. Just when it seems she'll share her best friend's tragic fate, Nikolaj, her childhood sweetheart, resurfaces in a German uniform. Claiming to be a spy for the resistance, he saves her - but can she trust the man...
Engels | 7 uur 57 minuten (357 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Blake Mara The dog park detectives
In een park speciaal voor honden vinden twee dames het lijk van een vermoorde man. Ze gaan ook op onderzoek uit.
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Engels | 434 pagina's | Simon & Schuster, London | 2024
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Josie Ferguson The silence in between
De bouw van de Berlijnse Muur in 1961 heeft grote gevolgen voor het gezin van een vrouw in Oost-Berlijn.
Fictie
Engels | 341 pagina's | Doubleday, London | 2024
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Emma Robinson My Stepmother's Secret
In the blink of an eye, life as Gabbie knows it crumbles. With her deceitful husband gone and her family shattered, she's left with no choice but to return to her childhood home – a house haunted by the woman who shattered their lives. Her stepmother. Her father's final wish was for his second wife to reside in their home indefinitely, a fact her stepmother clung to without a hint of leaving. Their relationship, strained and distant, must now weather an unexpected storm as she seeks her stepmother's...
Engels | 8 uur 22 minuten (378 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Sheridan le Fanu Carmilla
Laura lives an isolated life with her father, alone in a castle in the Austrian wilderness. When the mysterious Carmilla, a strange and beautiful lady, arrives in the night, no one suspects the supernatural occurrences that follow. But still more unsuspected is the tempestuous romance that blooms between the two young women, and Carmilla’s nightmarish secret. Written 26 years before Stoker’s ‘Dracula’, ‘Carmilla’ is the original vampire novel. Sheridan Le Fanu combines a chilling Gothic atmosphere...
Engels | 3 uur 10 minuten (142 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Kate Weinberg There's nothing wrong with her
Vita heeft een slopende ziekte. Medische testen tonen niets aan. Dit heeft grote gevolgen voor haar mentale gezondheid.
Fictie
Engels | 244 pagina's | Bloomsbury Circus, London | 2024
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Patricia Dixon Venus Was Her Name
One big mistake. One bigger regret. Once the lead singer of a renowned rock band, Joe Jarrett now cherishes a quiet life by the sea. With family as his anchor, Joe's world is on the brink of collapse when historic accusations of rape and murder surface against his band. As Joe is forced to face the consequences of the past, threatening letters from a stalker seeking revenge reach his home. Who is she? Meanwhile, his son's new girlfriend, Edie, conceals her own dark secret... As truths unfold,...
Engels | 9 uur 2 minuten (397 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Rosie Goodwin Our fair Lily
Lily Moon is dienstmeisje bij de adellijke familie Bellingham als de dochter des huizes ongewenst zwanger is en na de geboorte verdwijnt en de baby bij Lily achterlaat die maar moet zien wat ze er mee doet.
Fictie
Engels | 362 pagina's | Zaffre, London | 2024
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Julie Leong The teller of small fortunes
Een rondtrekkende waarzegster helpt bij de zoektocht naar een verdwenen kind. Ze vindt zelf geborgenheid.
Fictie
Engels | 324 pagina's | Ace, New York | 2024
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Chukwuebuka Ibeh Blessings
Een Nigeriaanse jongen probeert om te gaan met zijn homoseksualiteit in een vijandige omgeving.
Fictie
Engels | 249 pagina's | Viking, UK | 2024
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Mink Elliott The Glory Years
What happens when ´13 Going On 30´ meets ´Back to the Future´? Kate O'Reilly longs for the good old days when music was better, friends were aplenty, and England's football team almost reached the Euro '96 finals. But as a busy mother with a suburban home and a dependable husband, those memories seem like a distant dream. So when a freak electrical storm transports her back to 1996, Kate jumps at the chance to relive her glory days and maybe even right some wrongs. But as she dives headfirst into...
Engels | 9 uur 31 minuten (415 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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K.X. Song The night ends with fire
Een jonge vrouw verkleedt zich als man en neemt haar lot in eigen hand tegen de achtergrond van een wrede oorlog.
Fictie
Engels | 419 pagina's | Ace, New York | 2024
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Willy Vlautin The horse
Al Ward werkt al 40 jaar als gitarist en songwriter in verschillende bands. Hij heeft nooit de top bereikt. Hij eindigt gescheiden en als alcoholist bij een verlaten mijn waar ineens een oud blind paard voor zijn deur staat.
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Engels | 212 pagina's | Faber, London | 2024
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Louise Erdrich The mighty red
a novel
Een jonge vrouw van inheemse afkomst trouwt vlak na haar afstuderen en wordt geconfronteerd met allerleis sociale en relatieproblemen.
Fictie
Engels | 372 pagina's | Harper, New York | 2024
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Kathryn Scanlan Kick the latch
Sonia is dol op paarden. Ze werkt zich op van hulpje tot een bekende paardentrainer.
Fictie
Engels | 189 pagina's | Uitgeverij Van Oorschot, Amsterdam | 2024
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