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Arthur Conan Doyle Het avontuur van Charles Augustus Milverton
Sherlock Holmes schiet de jonge debutante Eva Blackwell te hulp. Ze staat op het punt in het huwelijk te treden met de graaf van Dovercourt als ze te maken krijgt met de gevreesde Charles Augustus Milverton. Hij eist een bedrag van zevenduizend pond. Mocht ze niet betalen dan zal hij een voor haar schadelijke brief openbaar maken. Samen met Dr. Watson probeert Sherlock Holmes dit te voorkomen. Het avontuur van de Charles Augustus Milverton is een van de 56 verhalen over Sherlock Holmes van de...
Nederlands | 44 minuten (85 MB) | OORkracht 8, Amsterdam | 2023
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Arthur Conan Doyle Het avontuur van de gouden pince-nez
Het landhuis van de oude professor Coram is het toneel van de moord op secretaris Willoughby Smith. Rechercheur Stanley Hopkins gaat op onderzoek uit, maar hij staat voor een raadsel. Er lijkt geen enkel motief. Hij vraagt Sherlock Holmes om raad. Ter plekke ontdekt Holmes dat er een onverwachte geschiedenis achter de dramatische moordzaak schuilgaat. Het avontuur van de gouden pince-nez is een van de 56 verhalen over Sherlock Holmes van de hand van Arthur Conan Doyle. Het verhaal verscheen in de...
Nederlands | 58 minuten (111 MB) | OORkracht 8, Amsterdam | 2023
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Arthur Conan Doyle Het avontuur van de inwonende patiënt
Sherlock Holmes krijgt bezoek van de jonge arts Percy Trevelyan. Hij is bezorgd over het merkwaardige gedrag van de heer Blessington met wie hij een zakelijke overeenkomst heeft. Blessington is financier van zijn dokterspraktijk in ruil voor drie vierde van zijn inkomen en verblijf als inwonend patiënt. Na een reeks incidenten vertoont Blessington plotseling paranoïde trekken. Het avontuur van de inwonende patiënt is een van de 56 verhalen over Sherlock Holmes van de hand van Arthur Conan Doyle....
Nederlands | 49 minuten (94 MB) | OORkracht 8, Amsterdam | 2023
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Arthur Conan Doyle Het avontuur van Zwarte Peter
In zijn omgeving staat voormalig walvisvaarder Peter Carey bekend als 'Zwarte Peter'. Hij boezemt iedereen angst in vanwege zijn duistere en gewelddadige gemoed. Als hij op een dag vermoord wordt gevonden, doorboord met een harpoen, staat de politie voor een raadsel. Sherlock Holmes wordt erbij gehaald om de moord op te lossen. Hij stort zich in een web van zeemansverhalen, verborgen schatten en familiegeheimen. Het avontuur van Zwarte Peter is een van de 56 verhalen over Sherlock Holmes van de...
Nederlands | 54 minuten (26 MB) | OORkracht 8, Amsterdam | 2023
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Bavo Dhooge Samen zullen we slapen voor het sterven
Samen zullen we slapen voor het sterven werd als eerbetoon eerder uitgebracht onder de naam Jean Sagan. Maar de zogezegde Franse schandaalroman is door Bavo Dhooge zelf geschreven. In deze western-style versie van het evangelie, volgen we Jay van Nazareth die met zijn twaalf volgelingen door het land reist. Hij volgt Judas 'Jude' een bordeel in waar hij de prostituee Mary 'Maggy' Magdalena ontmoet en smoorverliefd op haar raakt. De liefde wordt niet beantwoord en Jay brengt de nacht door met een...
Nederlands | 5 uur 48 minuten (259 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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Hannah Hendy A Terrible Village Poisoning
The local mayor has a dinner date with death… With school out for the summer, dinner ladies Margery and Clementine Butcher-Baker are off on holiday to the picturesque village of St-Martins-on-the-Water. But on their first night, their meal at the hotel ends in disaster, when the local mayor is found dead on the restaurant floor, supposedly poisoned by his dinner. The village has a history of poisoning, and the locals are convinced the Poisoner is back. Immediately suspicion turns on Margery and...
Engels | 8 uur 3 minuten (352 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Baantjer DeKok and the Lost Child
DEKOK AND THE LOST CHILD is a book in the DeKok series by the author Baantjer. This series is set in Amsterdam, around the Warmoesstreet police station.It is New Year’s Eve, and inspector DeKok’s relaxing evening with family and friends is interrupted by an unexpected visitor. At his front door stands a scruffy old man with a straggly beard who tells DeKok that two young men are out to murder him. DeKok suspects he may be one of the deranged people who haunt the streets of Amsterdam, and directs...
Engels | 3 uur 50 minuten (220 MB) | De Fontein Romans & Spanning, Utrecht | 2023
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Elizabeth Flynn Dead Gorgeous
In the cutthroat world of fashion, beauty comes at a deadly price... As the top model for the Ivano King fashion house and girlfriend of the label's founder, Ian King, Kirsty was destined for stardom. But when she is found dead in her flat, D.I. Angela Costello is called to the scene. D.I. Costello's investigation leads her to the local gym, and as she delves deeper, she discovers a seedy underworld of theft, addiction, and prostitution lurking behind the glamorous façade of the fashion world...
Engels | 8 uur 52 minuten (390 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Elizabeth Flynn Game, Set and Murder
Something wicked has happened on court eighteen... When a double grand slam winner is found dead on the first day of Wimbledon, newly promoted Detective Inspector Angela Costello finds herself uncovering a trail through the complicated life of the beloved victim. While she has no way of proving her many suspicions, she gets closer to the truth when a prime suspect overlooks a vital detail... A classic murder mystery in the Christie tradition, "Dead Gorgeous" is ideal for fans of Netflix's "Glass...
Engels | 8 uur 36 minuten (378 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Elizabeth Flynn Season to Kill
Beneath the blooms of Chelsea Flower Show, danger lurks behind every petal... When a suspicious death occurs at the high-profile book launch party of Welsh TV chef Griff Madoc, DI Angela Costello finds herself entangled in yet another tantalizing web of intrigue With cyanide-laced champagne and a long list of suspects, DI Costello and her team must unravel the truth behind the deadly incident before it's lights out for another victim... A thrilling and entertaining read, "Season to Kill" is the...
Engels | 9 uur 18 minuten (407 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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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 Royal Hotel Murders
Detective Inspector Andy Horton has a lot on his plate. A celebrity receives threatening phone calls. A nursing home resident is assaulted. A man is found in a pit with several of his fingers severed. Perry Jackson and his team are filming a new TV series about wrecks in the Solent and staying at the large and luxurious Royal Hotel on Portsmouth’s seafront. Shortly after they’ve checked in, Jackson receives a series of threatening phone calls telling him to watch his back and you’ve been warned....
Engels | 8 uur 21 minuten (368 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Elizabeth Flynn End of the Roadie
A killer riff that hits a deadly note. When a member of rock star Brendan Phelan's road crew turns up dead, all fingers point to the colourful cast of characters on stage - including front man Phelan. With guns, whips, and a trail of suspects, DI Angela Costello and her team must race against time to catch the killer before the show's over for good. But with a web of secrets to unravel, the truth may be harder to find than a backstage pass... An electrifying read, "End of the Roadie" is the third...
Engels | 8 uur 56 minuten (393 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Graeme Hampton Shame the Devil
Exposing old lies can be deadly... When a young father and well-liked sports coach is stabbed to death on his front doorstep in East London, D.I. Matthew Denning and D.S. Molly Fisher are quickly thrown into an investigation with no leads to follow... And when the body of a respectable schoolteacher is discovered, the two murders mirroring each other, the case gets even more complex. As the mystery unfolds, Denning and Fisher unearth a sinister connection between the victims. But the closer they...
Engels | 8 uur 44 minuten (394 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Michael Katz Krefeld Derailed
A Detective Ravn Thriller
New propulsive thriller from Denmark’s King of Crime. Criminal investigator Thomas Ravnsholdt—better known as Ravn—is on leave from Copenhagen’s special crime unit following the brutal murder of his wife. Racked with guilt over her death, Ravn must navigate the seedy underbelly of Stockholm he'd hoped to leave behind when he is informed of a young woman's strange disappearance. As he races to determine if the woman is still alive, Ravn's investigation takes a dangerous turn when he is drawn into...
Engels | 12 uur 52 minuten (572 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Pauline Rowson The Portchester Castle Murders
It’s Friday the thirteenth and Detective Inspector Andy Horton’s luck is about to run out. His Harley-Davidson is vandalized, a strange symbol etched into the paintwork. A convicted murderer, Luke Felton, a name he recognizes, has gone missing. A decomposing corpse washes up in Portsmouth Harbour. A mysterious phone call leads him to another in a windswept garden in Portchester. To make matters worse, Horton’s nit-picking boss, DCI Lorraine Bliss, has returned early from her secondment to HQ....
Engels | 8 uur 13 minuten (364 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Pauline Rowson The Portsmouth Murders
The game of cat and mouse begins... Following an eight month suspension for gross misconduct, Detective Inspector Andy Horton returns to his job after the charges are dropped, but the stain on his career and personal life persists. When Horton stumbles across a naked corpse, brutally bludgeoned, he sets out to find the killer. And while his colleagues want him off the case, fate has other plans. As a second body surfaces, chilling similarities send shivers down Horton's spine - is he the killer's...
Engels | 6 uur (266 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Hannah Hendy An Unfortunate Christmas Murder
In the small town of Dewstow, 'tis the season for gold, frankincense, and murder… It’s Margery’s first year as kitchen manager for Summerview school and supported by her wife, Clementine, she is trying to stay focused. When a tragic accident claims the life of the music teacher during rehearsals for the Christmas concert planning, they are caught in the crossfire. Mrs Smith, the Head of Drama, becomes the prime suspect, and is desperate for the Dinner Lady Detectives to clear her name. Mrs Smith...
Engels | 9 uur 10 minuten (401 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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