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Celia Hayes Who's that Girl?
Sam Preston appears to be living the glamorous life of a journalist at the San Francisco Chronicle. If only that was the case... In reality, she's frustratingly single, stuck living in her parents' house, and, oh yeah, in love with her boss, Dave, who barely knows that she exists. Life seems like it will never change - until the day Sam is put on an assignment with Dave, reporting on the San Francisco Fashion Week. She hopes this might be a turning point in their relationship. But things never...
Engels | 10 uur 26 minuten (459 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Karla Zimmerman | Kate Armstrong | Carolyn Bain | Amy C. Balfour | Ray Bartlett | Loren Bell USA's best trips
51 amazing road trips
Engelstalige reisgids met 51 autoroutes in de Verenigde Staten.
Non-fictie
Engels | 679 pagina's | Lonely Planet, [Dublin] | 2021
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Tara Westover Educated
Autobiografisch relaas van een jonge vrouw die zich ontworstelt aan een strenge mormoonse gemeenschap in Idaho en in Harvard en Cambridge gaat studeren.
Non-fictie
Engels | 334 pagina's | Random House, New York | 2018
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John Steinbeck To a God unknown
Met zijn vaders zegen verlaat een jongeman zijn ouderlijk huis om in een schijnbaar vruchtbare vallei in Californië een boerenbedrijf te beginnen.
Fictie
Engels | 188 pagina's | Penguin Books, New York [etc.] | 2000
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Jade Chang The Wangs vs the world
Als Charles Wang, die in de VS een cosmetica-imperium opbouwde, door de financiële crisis van 2008 alles kwijtraakt, besluit hij met vrouw en kinderen een reis te gaan maken om zo hun leven weer op de rails te krijgen.
Fictie
Engels | 354 pagina's | Fig Tree, an imprint of Penguin Books, [Londen] | 2016
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Edgar Rice Burroughs The Gods of Mars
After ten long years away from Barsoom and his beloved red Martian princess Dejah Thoris, John Carter is finally back! Unfortunately, Carter appears in the one place on Barsoom from which nobody is allowed to depart... The second installment in Edgar Rice Burroughs's classic sci-fi Mars series, "The Gods of Mars" is the thrilling follow-up to "A Princess of Mars". Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950) was an American novelist. His most notable creations include the heroic Mars adventurer John Carter,...
Engels | 7 uur 37 minuten (347 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Albert A. Anderson Anderson’s Reality and the Arts
Art is the creative manifestation of essences. In order to understand the relation between art and reality, we need a philosophical guide. The best way to comprehend how the creative act of imagining enables the mind to seek reality is to employ the kind of dialectical thinking that Plato used in his dialogues. Beginning with the shadows on the wall of the cave in which each person dwells, that process gradually enables us to grasp the essences that are manifested in individual works of art. Without...
Engels | 4 uur 7 minuten (179 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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R. K. Howard Error Code
What do you get when you take a witty housewife with deep, dark secrets and coop her up in a house with a frustratingly demonic dishwasher and a professional killer who just happens to look like The Gladiator? You get a thrilling tour de force of unexpected action that's peppered throughout with comedic beats and seriously dark undertones. From the opening paragraph all the way to the very end, Error Code is a non-stop romp. R. K. Howard is an American author. His "Black Machetes" has been in...
Engels | 4 uur 32 minuten (196 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Miranda Watson | James Rosone Prelude to World War III
In the not-too-distant future, the United States loses its status as a world Superpower. With the military cut to a barebones level and American leaders focused solely on the nation's internal struggles, the door will open for new powers to emerge on the world stage. In the wake of this power vacuum, China and Russia begin to flex their military muscles and expand their dominance in the world. They have the most up-to-date technological innovations ready for battle: railguns, unmanned drone tank...
Engels | 9 uur 4 minuten (400 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Ruta Sepetys Out of the Easy
Josie woont in een arme wijk van New Orleans. Ze droomt ervan om te gaan studeren aan een prestigieuze universiteit. Maar ze raakt betrokken bij een onderzoek naar de moord op een rijke zakenman. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 346 pagina's | Penguin Books, London [etc.] | 2013
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Trisha Ping | Isabel Albiston | Mark Baker | Amy C. Balfour | Robert Balkovich | Ray Bartlett | Greg Benchwick | Andrew Bender | Alison Bing | Celeste Brash USA
Non-fictie
Engels | 1211 pagina's | Lonely Planet, Carlton, Victoria | 2020
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Alys Murray Home at Summer's End
Rose Anderson is done with being known as "the nice one" in the small town where she lives. She’s done with playing third, fifth, or seventh wheel at loud gatherings on her family’s flower farm. And most of all, she is done with the pitying looks she gets about her single status from the way-too-interested townsfolk. Busy with her flower-arranging business, Rose has no time for a man, thank you very much. And it has nothing to do with the scars she still nurses from her last breakup. So when she...
Engels | 7 uur 43 minuten (341 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Rachel Burton A Bookshop Christmas
A snowstorm. A stranger. A spark. It should be the perfect start to the perfect love story. But real life is far messier and more complicated than in the pages of the books in Megan Taylor's family bookshop – the last few years have left this young widow in no doubt of that. Moving back home to York should have been a fresh start, but all it did was allow her to retreat from the world. When prize-winning author Xander Stone rams his supermarket trolley into her ankles and then trashes her taste...
Engels | 8 uur 31 minuten (374 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Edgar Wallace The Green Rust
A millionaire is taken suddenly ill, and sensing his mortality, he asks his attorney to do him one last favor - to find and secretly watch over his missing niece, the daughter of his profligate deceased sister. This niece at the appropriate time would become heir to his millions. However, the millionaire is mysteriously murdered, stabbed to death in his sick bed. Oliva Cresswell, the unsuspecting niece, has been a cashier in a large West End store for five years when she meets a Mr. Beale, a self...
Engels | 9 uur 45 minuten (452 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Bob Woodward Rage
Beschrijving van het presidentschap van Donald Trump aan de hand van interviews met Trump zelf en met zijn belangrijkste ministers en medewerkers.
Non-fictie
Engels | 452 pagina's | Simon & Schuster, London | 2020
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Christopher Healy 'A dastardly plot'
Molly (12) heeft met haar moeder Cassandra een winkel. Cassandra is vooral een uitvindster, maar ze wordt niet erkend omdat ze een vrouw is. Cassandra wil haar uitvindingen toch tonen, en wel tijdens de Wereld Tentoonstelling in 1883 in New York. Zal het haar lukken? Vanaf ca. 10 jaar.
Fictie | Historische roman
Engels | 372 pagina's | Walden Pond Press, New York | 2018
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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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Hugh McNaughtan | Brett Atkinson | Loren Bell | Greg Benchwick | Andrew Bender | Sara Benson | Alison Bing | Cristian Bonetto | Celeste Brash | Clifton Wilkinson Western USA
Non-fictie
Engels | 477 pagina's | Lonely Planet, Carlton, Victoria | 2018
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Jeffrey Archer Sons of Fortune
Separated at birth by a desperate nurse who loses a millionaire’s son to cot death, twin boys grow up without any knowledge of the other. Nat Cartwright lives with his middle-class birth parents and grows up to becomes a war hero in the Vietnam War before returning home to run for office in the Republican party. Fletcher Davenport becomes the only son of the millionaire couple. After graduating from Yale, he builds a reputation as a prolific criminal defence lawyer before he too delves into politics...
Engels | 16 uur 10 minuten (705 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Jhumpa Lahiri The lowland
Een Bengaalse familie blijft tot in de derde generatie lijden onder de gewelddadige dood van de revolutionair ingestelde jongste zoon.
Fictie | Sociale roman
Engels | 339 pagina's | Bloomsbury, London [etc.] | 2013
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