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Melissa Fu Perzik bloesem lente
Perzik bloesem lente van Melissa Fu is een epische debuutroman over drie generaties van een Chinese familie, op zoek naar een thuis. Voor de lezers van Wilde zwanen, Dagboek van een geisha en Pachinko. China, 1938. De Japanse invasie is begonnen en Meilin, een jonge moeder, slaat op de vlucht met haar vierjarige zoontje Renshu. Ze kunnen slechts weinig meenemen. Hun dierbaarste bezit is een handbeschilderde rol waarop fabels zijn afgebeeld, en wanneer ze die samen bekijken, ervaren ze troost. ...
Nederlands | 14 uur 46 minuten (850 MB) | Ambo|Anthos, Amsterdam | 2022
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Coco Mellors Cleopatra en Frankenstein
Cleopatra en Frankenstein van Coco Mellors is voor de lezers van Normale mensen van Sally Rooney. In Cleopatra en Frankenstein van Coco Mellors probeert de vierentwintigjarige Britse kunstschilder Cleo haar draai te vinden in New York. Vlak voordat haar visum verloopt, ontmoet ze Frank. Hij is een twintig jaar oudere selfmade man en ze worden verliefd. Door met Frank te trouwen krijgt Cleo de vrijheid om te schilderen en in Amerika te blijven. Hij krijgt er schoonheid en kunst voor terug. Maar hun...
Nederlands | 13 uur 27 minuten (1161 MB) | Ambo|Anthos, Amsterdam | 2022
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Sara Kroos Rood is ja
Sara Kroos deelt haar verbijsterende verhaal in Rood is ja. Cabaretier Sara Kroos schuwde in haar theaterprogramma’s het persoonlijke verhaal niet. Openhartig, hard, ontroerend en buitengewoon grappig vertelde ze behalve over vrolijke onhandigheid ook over de zwarte thema’s in haar leven: seksueel misbruik en depressie. In een razend tempo maakte ze gewaardeerde programma’s en trad ze in het hele land op voor volle zalen. Totdat haar stressvolle bestaan in combinatie met haar voorgeschiedenis zoveel...
Nederlands | 7 uur 30 minuten (432 MB) | Ambo|Anthos, Amsterdam | 2022
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Sander Zeldenrijk Tadic
Ultieme prof
Tadic van Sander Zeldenrijk is een inkijk in het leven van een toptalent. Dušan Tadic verruilde het Engelse Southampton in de zomer van 2018 voor een nieuw avontuur bij Ajax. En een avontuur werd het. De aanvaller kwam als ervaren speler in een jonge, uiterst getalenteerde groep voetballers terecht, die in zijn debuutseizoen de halve finales van de Champions League bereikte, iets wat bijna niemand meer voor mogelijk had gehouden. Tadic speelde bijna iedere wedstrijd en excelleerde. Bovendien bleek...
Nederlands | 6 uur 46 minuten (390 MB) | Ambo|Anthos, Amsterdam | 2022
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Yeva Skaljetska Yeva's dagboek
Het verhaal van een kind op de vlucht voor de oorlog in Oekraïne
Yeva’s dagboek vertelt het ontzagwekkende en ontroerende verhaal van de twaalfjarige Yeva Skaljetska, wiens zorgeloze tienerleven in februari 2022 bruut werd verstoord toen in haar thuisland Oekraïne de oorlog uitbrak. In maart stapte ze samen met haar oma in de trein, om zo het land te ontvluchten. Ze was nog maar één keer eerder het land uit geweest, maar hun appartementencomplex in Charkov werd totaal verwoest door een Russisch bombardement. Een journalist van Channel 4 zag Yeva en haar oma...
Nederlands | 3 uur 4 minuten (265 MB) | Xander, Haarlem | 2022
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Elvin Post Breekpunt
Breekpunt is de nieuwe thriller van Gouden Strop-winnaar Elvin Post. Amy Dudley woont met haar echtgenoot, toptennisser Steven Dudley, en hun dertienjarige zoon Tim in een groot huis op het platteland. Ze runt een coachingpraktijk en heeft ogenschijnlijk alles wat ze zich kan wensen. Toch zit Amy niet lekker in haar vel: Steven had lange tijd weinig aandacht voor haar vanwege een zware enkelblessure en Tim wordt gepest op school. Dan krijgt Amy bericht van een vrouw die beweert al een halfjaar...
Nederlands | 9 uur 25 minuten (812 MB) | Ambo|Anthos, Amsterdam | 2023
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Donna Ashcroft Christmas in the Scottish Highlands
Welcome to the gorgeous little Scottish village of Christmas, where snow is falling, presents are being wrapped and the locals are writing their festive wish lists. Will this finally be the year that Belle’s dreams come true? Thirty-year-old Belle Albany is feeling lonely this Christmas. Another whole year has passed and her life is... exactly the same as it was last December. She longs for true love and a little bit of winter magic – but she’s almost given up on finding it in the sleepy Scottish...
Engels | 9 uur 16 minuten (411 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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David Mark Into the Woods
If you go into the woods, you're in for a dark surprise. Thirty years ago, three girls followed a stranger into the woods. Only two returned. The surviving pair have never been able to remember what happened or what the fate of the third girl was. Local rumours talk of hippies and drugs and mystic rituals, but no one has learned the truth. This story is just what Rowan Blake needs. He's in debt, his journalistic career is in tatters – as well as his damaged body – and he's retreated to the Lake...
Engels | 11 uur 20 minuten (499 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Karen Clarke The Beachside Christmas
Snow is falling and there’s romance in the air. Curl up for a cosy Christmas by the fire at Seaview Cottage... When thirty-year-old Lily Ambrose’s latest relationship ends in disaster, she remembers happy childhood holidays in the seaside town of Shipley and decides it’s the perfect place for a fresh start. But when Lily arrives, the town’s spirits are as low as her own: the local celebrity due to turn on the Christmas lights has gone on a cruise instead. Keen to prove herself, she calls in a favour...
Engels | 9 uur 36 minuten (422 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Kelly Heard The Woman in the Water
'How do I keep my family safe, when I don’t know why we’re in danger?' When Felicity Wheeler gets the call that her sister has drowned near the old boardwalk in their hometown, she realizes that she is the only person able to take care of her two nieces. Returning home, Felicity discovers that the town she once left is still haunted by the memories of her past: former friends, heartbreaks and secrets. Secrets that might reveal whether Holly's death was an accident or not. Felicity knows that...
Engels | 11 uur 9 minuten (502 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Emma Davies The House at Hope Corner
The view across the valley takes her breath away; everywhere she looks tiny patches of colour – ochre, chestnut, lime and purple. The farmhouse behind her glows pink in the morning sun. Finally, Flora has the home of her dreams... but is she about to lose it? Free-spirited Flora Dunbar is heartbroken at the news that she must close down her beloved little flower shop on the high street. As she packs away her pretty pots and vases and locks the door for the very last time, the only spark of hope...
Engels | 8 uur 5 minuten (473 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Jo Lovett The Mistletoe Pact
Two single thirty-year-olds. One marriage pact. And a night in Vegas that’s about to change everything... On Christmas Eve eight years ago Evie and Dan made a pact: if they weren’t married by thirty, they were going to marry each other. Of course, neither of them took it seriously, even if Dan has always been mesmerised by Evie’s beautiful smile, and Evie has always fancied Dan, her best-friend’s brother. But then "it" happens. They wake up on Christmas Eve, the night before Evie’s thirtieth birthday...
Engels | 9 uur 4 minuten (404 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Barbara Josselsohn The Bluebell Girls
"I am at loss of words to explain how I felt about this. I loved the plot... the author has really done an amazing job in writing this wonderful book. Well done, you have written a wonderful masterpiece... will stay with me for a long time." Goodreads reviewer. Returning home to her family’s little lake house is the perfect way for Jenna to escape her heartbreaking divorce. Her mother Sweet has been losing her memory and Jenna is sure that taking her daughter Sophie for a break with Sweet in Lake...
Engels | 8 uur 54 minuten (394 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Nigel May Trinity
Sexy, scandalous, summer reading
‘The ultimate guilty pleasure of a rollercoaster read you'll want to repeat the experience of time and time again… His scandalously sexy novels will keep you up all night.’ Melanie Blake, Author When friends become enemies there are no rules… Ambitious gossip queen Anoushka Silvers is the daughter her abusive father never wanted. Determined to prove herself to her family, she’ll stop at nothing to get what she wants. But when her bitchy tongue gains her death threats and the unwanted attention of...
Engels | 11 uur 45 minuten (541 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Laura McVeigh Lenny
A magical tale of family, loss and the healing power of the imagination and hope. In the Ubari Sand Sea in 2011, during the First Libyan Civil War, a mysterious pilot falls from the sky – a sky devil - and makes a home with the family of the little boy who rescues him. A year later, Roseville, Louisiana is faced with the threat of the ever-rising water levels, in the aftermath of economic crisis and corporate environmental damage. 10-year-old Lenny Lockhart is losing the people and the things dearest...
Engels | 9 uur 11 minuten (426 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Lily Graham A Cornish Christmas
Nestled in the Cornish village of Cloudsea, sits Sea Cottage – the perfect place for some Christmas magic ... At last Ivy is looking forward to Christmas. She and her husband Stuart have moved to their perfect little cottage by the sea - a haven alongside the rugged cliffs that look out to the Atlantic Ocean. She’s pregnant with their much-longed for first baby and for the first time, since the death of her beloved mother, Ivy feels like things are going to be alright. But there is trouble ahead....
Engels | 7 uur 18 minuten (337 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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C.F. Barrington The Hastening Storm
The third gripping instalment in a dystopian thriller series, where modern-day recruits compete in a fight to the death in the streets of Edinburgh. Live by the rules. Die by the rules. Or break them and take your chances in the chaos that follows... The Pantheon Games are the biggest underground event in the world, with millions watching online as modern-day recruits battle to the death with weapons of the ancient world. Tyler Maitland left his life behind to search for his sister, who disappeared...
Engels | 14 uur 22 minuten (635 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Roberta Gately Her Mother's Cry
A completely gripping mystery thriller
The girl in the photo was laughing, her head thrown back, her lips painted a bright red. Jessie could feel the simple joy reflected in that moment. And as she looked closer, she saw the same gold cross and chain that had adorned the first victim’s neck. When a young woman falls to her death from a parking garage, the Boston police department rule it as a suicide. But when Jessie Novak examines the scene, she isn’t so sure… The girl’s delicate hands are bruised and her fingernails torn: evidence...
Engels | 9 uur 46 minuten (431 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Barbara Josselsohn The Lily Garden
She held the letter that she had found in the garden, and noticed the distinctive curls of her father’s handwriting etched on the worn paper. Her life had already been turned upside down by one family secret, would his last words force her to leave her childhood home forever? When Caroline left Lake Summers thirty years ago, she thought she’d never go back to the place where she lost her parents. But when she finds out that the town’s lily garden lovingly built by her mother is going to be destroyed,...
Engels | 7 uur 18 minuten (330 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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C.F. Barrington The Wolf Mile
"Squid Game" meets "The Hunger Games" in this thriller where modern-day recruits compete in an ancient, deadly game across the streets of Edinburgh. Welcome to the Pantheon Games. Let the streets of Edinburgh run with blood... The Games are the biggest underground event in the world, followed by millions online. New recruits must leave behind their twenty-first-century lives and vie for dominance in a gruelling battle to the death armed only with ancient weapons – and their wits. Tyler Maitland...
Engels | 11 uur 25 minuten (503 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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