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Nora Roberts Dark witch

Een Amerikaanse vrouw vertrekt naar het land van haar voorvaderen, Ierland, en ervaart hoe een oude legende vol magie zijn invloed nog steeds uitoefent op haarzelf en haar neef en nicht.

Fictie

Engels | 352 pagina's | Piatkus, London | 2013

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Amal El-Mohtar | Max Gladstone This is how you lose the time war

Twee vijanden in een oorlog tussen tijdreizigers voeren een correspondentie met elkaar die van uitdaging overgaat naar vriendschap naar misschien meer dan dat.

Fictie

Engels | 198 pagina's | Jo Fletcher Books, London | 2019

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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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Edith Nesbit The Book of Dragons

A princess is locked away on a remote island guarded by a dragon. Many suitors try and fail to save her, but one day a clever boy arrives. So begins ‘The Island of Nine Whirlpools‘, one of Edith Nesbitt’s eight dragon stories in ‘The Book of Dragons’ (1899). The tales may be over a hundred years old, but they contain a timeless quality that ignites the imagination and creates a sense of wonder. Child or adult, these stories are written with such warmth and wit, anyone will find themselves laughing...

Engels | 4 uur 6 minuten (188 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017

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Brian S. Ference Purgatory of the Werewolf

What's worse than realizing you're a werewolf? Being chased by a monster hunter with a demon eye. Dorian survived being eaten alive, but time is running out to save himself and his loved ones before the full moon. He flees England and enlists with the Royal Navy hoping to escape the monster. But will his ship carry him to a new life before the full moon or plunge him into the horror of war? This is the second book in "The Wolf of Dorian Gray" series. Brian S. Ference is an American author from...

Engels | 6 uur 7 minuten (267 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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Oscar Wilde B.J. Harrison Reads The Happy Prince and Other Tales

B.J. Harrison reads "The Happy Prince and Other Tales" which consists of various children’s stories by Oscar Wilde. Originally published in 1888, the work includes five memorable stories: "The Happy Prince", "The Nightingale and the Rose", "The Selfish Giant", "The Devoted Friend" and "The Remarkable Rocket". It features unforgettable characters, such as the happy prince who has never experienced sorrow and a nightingale who accepts a rose for the ultimate sacrifice. These tales have inspired countless...

Engels | 52 minuten (38 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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Carlo Gébler I, Antigone

"I, Antigone, have closed my eyes. My voice is deep and quiet, dark and slow, like a river moving over rocks, never stopping, never ceasing, endless. He was wholly at fault, and he was entirely innocent. This is true of us all if we only knew it. His fate is everyone’s. I, Antigone, have opened my eyes." The mythical Greek king, Oedipus, is no stranger to tragedy. As a baby, he is left to die on the mountainside of Thebes by his royal parents after the Oracle of Delphi prophesies that he will...

Engels | 9 uur 3 minuten (401 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022

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H. G. Wells H. G. Wells Top Stories

Delve into the works of the visionary author H.G. Wells with this captivating collection of his hidden gems. From the depths of his imaginative mind, these lesser-explored short stories showcase Wells' unparalleled storytelling prowess and offer a fresh perspective on his literary brilliance. From "The Valley of Spiders" and "The Magic Shop" to "The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost", prepare to be enthralled as you uncover the hidden treasures of one of the greatest literary masters in history....

Engels | 3 uur 12 minuten (139 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022

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J.R.R. Tolkien The two towers

being the second part of The lord of the rings

Epos, waarin mythische, nauw aan de mens verwante wezens het rijk van de boze machten binnengaan om een onheilspellende ring onschadelijk te maken.

Fictie

Engels | 442 pagina's | HarperCollins, London

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Come true

Als een 18-jarige vrouw die last heeft van nachtmerries deelneemt aan een slaaponderzoek aan de universiteit, lijken haar angstdromen werkelijkheid te worden, alsof ze het medium van een angstaanjagende entiteit is.

Fictie

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Katie Williams Tell the machine goodnight

Een technicus bedient in 2035 een machine die aan de hand van speekselmonsters drie tips geeft om gelukkig te worden en ze wil hiermee graag allerlei mensen in haar omgeving helpen, maar dan wordt de machine gestolen.

Fictie

Engels | 287 pagina's | Riverhead Books, New York | 2018

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Margaret Atwood MaddAddam

Door dubieuze keuzes rond o.a. bio-genetica is een dystopische maatschappij ontstaan. Vervolg op 'The year of the flood'.

Fictie

Engels | 394 pagina's | Bloomsbury, London [etc.] | 2013

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Robert E. Howard Red Shadows

First published in Weird Tales, August 1928, alternatively titled 'Solomon Kane'. This was the first Solomon Kane story ever published. In France, Kane finds a girl attacked by a gang of brigands led by a villain known as Le Loup. As she dies in his arms, Kane determines to avenge her death, and the trail leads from France to Africa, ending with Kane's first meeting with N'Longa. Robert Ervin Howard (1906-1936) was an American author of a wide range of genres. He created the pulp fiction hero...

Engels | 1 uur 2 minuten (48 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017

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Ambrose Bierce Can Such Things Be?

"Can Such Things Be?" is a thrillingly creepy collection of short stories from one of the 19th century’s masters of horror. Sit yourself by a campfire or candlelight and enjoy these 24 eerie stories, told in Bierce’s witty, clear prose, filled with ghosts, apparitions, doppelgängers, grave robbers, death omens and other strange, inexplicable occurrences. The story of "The Damned Thing" has appeared in the tv show "Masters of Horror", while "Haïta the Shepherd" and "An Inhabitant of Carcosa" have...

Engels | 7 uur 33 minuten (340 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017

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Robert E. Howard Red Nails

Red Nails is the last of the stories about Conan the Cimmerian written by American author Robert E. Howard. A novella, it was originally serialized in Weird Tales magazine from July to October 1936. It is set in the pseudo historical Hyborian Age and concerns Conan encountering a lost city in which the degenerate inhabitants are proactively resigned to their own destruction. Due to its grim themes of decay and death, the story is considered a classic of Conan lore and is often cited by Howard scholars...

Engels | 3 uur 23 minuten (154 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017

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Nora Roberts The becoming

Breen gaat terug naar het magisch Talamh waar ze wordt opgeleid voor de strijd tegen haar kwaadaardige grootvader.

Fictie

Engels | 435 pagina's | Piatkus, London | 2021

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Kevin Brooks iBoy

Doordat Tom (16) door een ongeluk stukjes van een iPhone in zijn hersenen heeft, heeft hij iPowers. Hij wordt een held die de misstanden in de achterstandswijk waar hij woont, wil rechtzetten. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.

Fictie

Engels | 4 pagina's | Penguin Books, London [etc.] | 2010

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Joyce Kostakis Streaming Sarah

In 2035 Portland, Oregon, a Homicide Detective awakens from a coma with the ability to see into parallel worlds. A Doppelgänger teaches her to stream the soul and memories of her Department's murdered victims to bring their killers to justice. Dying was the break she needed... Or so she thought. Homicide Detective Katie Hanson prided herself on being an advocate for the dead. When she returns home from the hospital after a near-death experience, she realizes the door to the spirit world remained...

Engels | 5 uur 29 minuten (243 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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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.

Fictie

Film
A.G. Riddle The Atlantis World

Het is Dr. Kate Warner gelukt de Atlantische pest te stoppen maar in de chaotische wereld die overblijft, is er nog steeds het dreigende gevaar van haar vijanden.

Fictie

Engels | 300 pagina's | Head of Zeus, London | 2015

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