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Pauline Rowson The Horsea Marina Murders
The stakes are high, and time is running out... When a charred body is discovered on a burning boat at Horsea Marina, Detective Inspector Andy Horton is called to investigate. The victim is identified as Tom Brundall, a wealthy financier from Guernsey, who was terminally ill. Puzzled, Horton wonders why a dying man would return to his hometown of Portsmouth and who would want to kill him. As Horton digs deeper, another body surfaces, forcing him to grapple with not just the victims' pasts but...
Engels | 8 uur 40 minuten (384 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Pauline Rowson The Langstone Harbour Murders
Dark waters hide deadly secrets. When the headmistress of a Portsmouth school is found brutally murdered on an old structure in the middle of Langstone Harbour, Detective Andy Horton of Portsmouth CID is assigned to the case. The victim, discovered with a note with the words ‘Have you forgotten ME?’, was a steely, determined woman who made enemies on her path to success. But did any of them hate her enough to want her dead? With the clock ticking and Superintendent Uckfield pressing for results,...
Engels | 7 uur 43 minuten (342 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Debbie Young Murder at the Mill
When Sophie Sayers joins a writers' retreat on a secluded Greek island, she's hoping to find inspiration and perhaps a little adventure. Away from her rural English comfort zone, she also takes stock of her relationship with her boyfriend Hector. But scarcely has the writing course begun when bestselling romantic novelist Marina Milanese disappears on a solo excursion to an old windmill. First on the scene, Sophie is prime suspect for Marina's murder. When a storm prevents the Greek police from landing...
Engels | 5 uur 17 minuten (231 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Debbie Young Murder Lost and Found
Get ready to solve yet another fun mystery alongside Sophie Sayers! When a dead body is found in the school’s lost property over the summer holidays, it’s up to Sophie Sayers to get to the bottom of it – or face the threat of closure. But when the body disappears and the police refuse to investigate, a complex web of deceit causes trembles throughout the village. Can Sophie gather enough evidence to warrant an investigation? And more importantly, with the body now gone, will the killer strike again?...
Engels | 5 uur 7 minuten (224 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Lilac Mills Waste Not, Want Not in Applewell
George can’t throw anything away. But he’s in danger of throwing away a chance at love. George Nightingale is a hoarder with a house full of junk. For years he’s kept it a secret, rarely leaving his house and keeping social interactions to a minimum, but his carefully balanced system is now under threat... Nessa Millbrook can’t wait to get settled into her new home in quaint, rural Applewell. Everyone in the village is so friendly – except her neighbour, George, who wants nothing to do with her....
Engels | 9 uur 11 minuten (409 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Suzie Tullett Tessa Cavendish is Getting Married
Two mothers, two visions, one unforgettable showdown. Embarking on a journey to say "I do", Tessa and Leo's idea of an intimate celebration takes a wild turn when their mums go head-to-head, turning the wedding planning into a comedic battleground. Tessa's mom, Patricia, is determined to turn their wedding into a grand spectacle, while Leo's mother, Grace, has her own ideas of tradition and legacy. From secret guest list expansions to dueling wedding dress choices, the soon-to-be-wed couple finds...
Engels | 7 uur 41 minuten (336 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Teresa F. Morgan Mistletoe at the Manor
A heart-warming Christmas romance set in Cornwall! Perfect for fans of Trisha Ashley, Victoria Walters, Heidi Swain and Phillipa Ashley... Can Beth learn to open her heart this Christmas...? Between setting up her boutique and raising her six-year-old son, single mum Beth Sterling has little time for romance. When she moves her business into a cosy converted stable on the scenic Trenouth Estate, she finds herself clashing with the handsome but aloof owner of the estate, Tristan Trenouth. When...
Engels | 8 uur 29 minuten (378 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Virginia Woolf Mrs Dalloway
"...she always had the feeling that it was very, very dangerous to live even one day." Mrs. Dalloway is busy taking care of the final preparations for her evening party when an old friend and suitor comes by. He leaves her with an unexpected question, but what he doesn't know is that thoughts about her past and her life are already swirlling around in her head. Moving seamlessles in and out of the minds of all her characters, you get the impression that Virginia Woolf understood people better...
Engels | 6 uur 44 minuten (292 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Elisabeth Mcneill Wild Heritage
Caught between the past and the future, can friendship survive in changing times? Thirteen years have passed since the railway came to the Borders, bringing changes that would radically alter the lives of the people who lived there. Yet the steam train was not the only legacy from the men who built the railway – in their wake they left several fatherless children. One such child is Kitty Scott. Wild through neglect and an outcast within the community, Kitty is a loner... until she rescues newcomer Marie...
Engels | 19 uur 52 minuten (870 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Graeme Hampton Blood Family
All families have secrets... some are deadly. When D.I. Matthew Denning is called to investigate a house fire in a North London street, he never anticipated the horrors that awaited him. As Denning and D.S. Molly Fisher search the wreckage, the bodies of the Galloway family – Brian and Ellie, son Simon, daughter Amber and 9-year-old grandson Caleb – are discovered in the smouldering house. All evidence points to a tragic accident... until Matthew and Molly discover that the family was dead before...
Engels | 9 uur 7 minuten (398 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Graeme Hampton Know No Evil
Old crimes don’t stay buried forever... The launch of a gripping new crime thriller series featuring D.I. Matthew Denning and D.S. Molly Fisher, Know No Evil will utterly engross fans of Ian Rankin, Angela Marsons and L.J. Ross. It’s high summer, and London sizzles in the grip of a heatwave. But when the body of a young mother, Leanne Wyatt, is discovered in an East London park, the heat rises to boiling point for D.I. Matthew Denning. Under pressure to solve the case, and fast, he delves into...
Engels | 10 uur 29 minuten (458 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Rhys Bowen Het kind uit Toscane
In Het kind uit Toscane van Rhys Bowen is het 1944 als de Britse piloot Hugo Langley met zijn parachute uit zijn neergeschoten vliegtuig springt. Hij landt in de groene velden van het door de Duitsers bezette Toscane. Zwaargewond vindt hij onderdak in een klooster en leert hij de Italiaanse Sofia kennen. De liefde tussen hen bloeit op, maar wordt door verraad ruw beëindigd. Bijna dertig jaar later bezoekt Hugo's dochter Joanna het Engelse platteland voor de begrafenis van haar vader. Tussen zijn...
Nederlands | 11 uur 48 minuten (1019 MB) | Xander, Haarlem | 2022
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Robert Hutchinson De laatste dagen van Hendrik VIII
samenzwering, verraad en ketterij aan het hof van de stervende tiran
Non-fictie
Nederlands | 337 pagina's | Houtekiet, Antwerpen, Amsterdam | 2006
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Ellie Dean Geef nooit op
Cliffehaven, 1940. Als haar vader naar het front moet, blijft de 17-jarige Rita alleen achter. Gelukkig kan ze rekenen op haar buren, de familie Minelli. Maar als die net als andere families van Italiaanse afkomst worden geïnterneerd, staat Rita er helemaal alleen voor… Rita weigert bij de pakken neer te zitten. Als haar droom om bij de luchtmacht te gaan in duigen valt, meldt ze zich aan bij de brandweer. Maar wanneer haar eigen huis in vlammen opgaat, is het zelfs voor Rita een zware opgave...
Nederlands | 13 uur 57 minuten (803 MB) | De Fontein Romans & Spanning, Utrecht | 2021
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Beth Morrey Een tweede kans voor Missy
Een tweede kans voor Missy van Beth Morrey gaat over de negenenzeventigjarige Missy Carmichael. Missy’s wereld is tegenwoordig heel klein. Ze heeft verdriet omdat ze nauwelijks nog contact heeft met haar familie. Haar huis is doodstil, op haar voetstappen, het geluid van de radio en het tikken van de klok na. Missy is een mopperkont geworden en ze weet dat ze haar eenzaamheid alleen maar aan zichzelf te danken heeft. Ze verdient ook niet beter, denkt ze, na wat ze gedaan heeft. Dan ontmoet ze in...
Nederlands | 9 uur 52 minuten (852 MB) | Ambo|Anthos, Amsterdam | 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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W. Somerset Maugham Of human bondage
Levensbeschrijving van een man die, verbitterd door zijn kreupelheid, overgevoelig van karakter en zonder zelfvertrouwen, van zijn jeugd af ongelukkig is.
Fictie | Psychologische roman
Engels | 684 pagina's | Signet Classics, New York, NY [etc.] | 2007
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Barry Hines The Gamekeeper
Through the changing seasons, amidst a sprawling ducal country estate, ex-steelworker George Purse's role as a gamekeeper goes beyond mere employment. With determination, he safeguards the birds, nurturing them with care, even as they become targets for the wealthy elite. As the Glorious Twelfth approaches, George must orchestrate flawless hunts for the Duke and his esteemed guests, ensuring their satisfaction while fending off the persistent poachers who threaten the delicate balance of the land....
Engels | 8 uur 7 minuten (353 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Kiley Dunbar Something New at the Borrow a Bookshop
A fairytale ending isn’t just for fiction... The Borrow-a-Bookshop is recovering, seven months after the winter flood that destroyed all its wares. When newest resident Joy Foley arrives in Clove Lore with her daughter, five-year-old Radia Pearl, she is set to drag the Bookshop into the 21st century by virtue of her tech expertise. But Joy has a secret. She is on the run from Radia Pearl’s father. She can’t settle down here or anywhere... So when Radia Pearl befriends Monty Bickleigh, ex-fisherman...
Engels | 10 uur 2 minuten (444 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Teresa F. Morgan Sunsets and Happy Ever Afters
Escape to Somerset and Cornwall in this fun and flirty romance! After a painful divorce, Maya Rosevear is determined to find love again. But with her busy schedule running a mobile beauty business and raising her kids, she turns to online dating. Along the way, she unexpectedly forms a friendship with Sam Trescott, the father of her daughter’s best friend. As they navigate their own emotional baggage, Maya and Sam can't help but wonder if they're destined to be more than just friends. Will...
Engels | 7 uur 41 minuten (339 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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