• Elisabeth McNeill Turn of the Tide

  They have survived the worst they could imagine – now they must face the future. After a catastrophic storm tears through the village of Eyemouth in 1881, the villagers have slowly started to move on. Inconsolable at the loss of her husband, Rosabelle Maltman has left Scotland to start a new life, leaving her son behind. Meanwhile, Jessie, her sister-in-law, is finding ways to manipulate the men of the village for her own gains. But it is their mother-in-law Effie, the lynchpin of the family, who...

  Engels | 5 uur 32 minuten (244 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• T.A. Williams Chasing Shadows

  Amy had it all – money, brains and beauty. And then the accident happened. The Present Day: Left blind and without her family, Amy feels she needs to escape. On a trip along the Camino de Santiago - the Way of St James - she is accompanied by the mysterious and troubled Luke. Having been set up to help Amy by a mutual friend, Luke finds he is running from his past... 1314: A Templar Knight, Luc, is also running. He meets the wife of a former comrade, now blinded in a terrifying attack: Aimee....

  Engels | 10 uur 49 minuten (471 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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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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• Nicholas Carter Turncoat's Drum

  The country is in turmoil in this thrilling historical adventure of the English Civil War. It is 1643, and the struggle between Parliament and the King erupts in the West Country, tearing families apart and setting village against village. But for some, this fight is not only about crown and country: it is far more personal than that. Royalist soldier Hugo Telling wishes Parliamentarian William Sparrow dead. This rivalry will take them across battlefields the breadth of England, and all for the...

  Engels | 11 uur 25 minuten (504 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Jack London B.J. Harrison Reads The Call of the Wild

  Buck is a 140-pound dog, a mix of St. Bernard and sheepdog, and lives in Santa Clara Valley with his owner, Judge Miller. However, Buck’s happy and comfortable life comes to an end when he is kidnapped from Miller’s estate and forced to pull sleds in the Klondike region of Canada. The poor dog does not want to obey his new owner and as a result he is beaten and tortured. After Buck arrives in the cold North, he meets another dog named Curly, that is mercilessly killed by a pack of huskies. Who kidnapped...

  Engels | 3 uur 30 minuten (152 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Jack London B.J. Harrison Reads To Build a Fire

  A man travels through the frozen wasteland bordering the Yukon River, accompanied by his best friend – a large husky dog. The dog tries to dissuade the man from walking farther into the frozen land, but the man pushes on. At some point the man decides to stop and build a fire. Unfortunately, snow falls from one of the trees and extinguishes the fire. This is the moment where the problems truly begin. Why is the man travelling through the Canadian frozen lands? Where is he heading to? Will he manage...

  Engels | 48 minuten (35 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Alex Gough Emperor's Axe

  The fate of Rome, and thousands of lives, rests on the shoulders of one man. After murdering his brother, and taking the position of Emperor for himself, Caracalla orders a brutal purge of the supporters of Geta. Meanwhile, Caracalla’s ally Marcellus is captured by Syrian warriors. They wish to use his son, Avitus, as a puppet emperor to affirm a new Eastern Empire. Caracalla orders Silus to track down and rescue Avitus, rumoured to be Caracalla’s child. As Rome buckles beneath the weight of...

  Engels | 11 uur 50 minuten (524 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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• Stacey Halls Mrs England

  Engeland, 1904. Nanny Ruby May vertrekt naar Yorkshire om te zorgen voor de drie kinderen van de familie England maar al snel ontdekt ze dat er veel niet klopt in dit gezin waardoor ze tegelijkertijd geconfronteerd wordt met haar eigen verleden.

  Historische roman

  Engels | 419 pagina's | Manilla Press, London | 2021

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• Henry James B.J. Harrison Reads The Turn of the Screw

  A governess is hired by a bachelor to take care of his nephew and niece. She has barely arrives at the house that she starts seeing ghosts and having other supernatural visions. She decides to share her frightening experience with the maid of the house, Mrs. Grose. The maid, however, is not surprised and tells the governess that the ghosts are those of Peter Quint and Miss Jessel. What are the ghosts doing in the house? Were Peter Quint and Miss Jessel murdered? Are they seek revenge? Will the governess...

  Engels | 4 uur 36 minuten (203 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Alex Gough Carbo and the Thief

  The road to Rome is long and full of peril. Following his retirement, ex-legionnaire Carbo journeys back to Rome, blissfully unaware of the dangers that await him. On the way, he encounters many adventures, strives to solve a mysterious theft, and meets an old friend getting ready for gladiatorial combat. In other stories, we visit Elissa, the evil priestess, and Vespillo, the trusty watchman, and discover more about their colourful histories. We see a young boy’s first battle and travel all...

  Engels | 2 uur 50 minuten (127 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Alex Gough Emperor's Spear

  An intense novel of war at the Roman frontier. On the Empire's Northern border trouble is stirring. For decades the barbarians have been at the gates. Now, facing threats from within as well as outside, the Emperor is provoking war. When his friend Atius goes missing in Germania, Imperial Assassin Silus is sent into the heart of the battle-torn region. Plunged into a deadly intrigue and a brutal conflict, can Silus find out who is betraying Rome? Or will the legions start falling, one by bloody...

  Engels | 10 uur 21 minuten (456 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Alex Gough Emperor's Sword

  A desolate wasteland. A mission gone wrong. An impossible goal. Roman scout, Silus, is deep behind enemy lines in Caledonia. As he spies on a raiding party, he is abruptly discovered by an enemy chief and his son. Mounting a one-man ambush, everything quickly goes wrong and Silus must run for his life, the head of the enemy leader in his hands. Little does he know the price he will pay... As Silus is inducted into the Arcani, an elite faction of assassins and spies, he must return to Caledonia...

  Engels | 12 uur 58 minuten (571 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Maurice Leblanc B.J. Harrison Reads The 200,000 Franc Reward

  From the books that inspired the new Netflix series "Lupin" with Omar Sy. There is a mystery to be solved. A baroness and a great deal of money have disappeared from Paris, and neither her husband nor the police can find any trace of her. Enter the infamous Arsene Lupin, master thief, gentleman burglar and greatest criminal mind of all time. "The 200,000 Franc Reward" is a story about robbery, betrayal, and criminal investigation, great for readers who want to dive into a classic detective series,...

  Engels | 44 minuten (32 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• M J Lee The Killing Time

  As tensions simmer in Shanghai, children go missing... Shanghai 1932: Inspector Danilov hasn't recovered from the death of his child... but across a Shanghai riven with communal tensions, children are going missing. Missing, and then murdered. Who is responsible? Why have the children's bodies been exhibited for all to see? Just as Danilov thinks the stakes couldn't be higher, there is a new dimension, Japan, a rising power flexing its muscles. In fractious Shanghai, an explosion is long overdue....

  Engels | 9 uur 1 minuut (419 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• M J Lee The Murder Game

  A woman appears on the streets of Shanghai. She has thousands of cuts – and is screaming for Inspector Danilov... Days later, the woman is dead. But another body is left waiting for the Inspector. Someone is playing with Danilov... someone prepared to kill, just to get their message across. At first, the victims seem unconnected. But with each body bringing a new message for Danilov, he knows this is a riddle especially designed for him. As more bodies start appearing, time is running out to solve...

  Engels | 9 uur 30 minuten (440 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Marcel van Brandwijk Voor galg en rad

  In het middeleeuwse stadje Ellenerwoud beraamt de oud-soldaat Dries een inbraak bij een rijke familie en betrekt zijn jonge vriend Kreyn daarbij, maar hun voornemen verloopt niet volgens plan.

  Fictie | Historische roman

  Nederlands | 348 pagina's | Uitgeverij Aspekt, Soesterberg | 2021

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• Pat Boutin | Yves Martel Vinland

  voor de nieuwe wereld

  Ottar Karlsen en Leif Erikson ondernemen een ontdekkingsreis vanuit Groenland en stichten een Vikingkolonie in de Nieuwe Wereld. Ballonstrip in kleur. Vanaf ca. 13 jaar.

  Fictie | Historische roman | Stripverhaal

  Nederlands | 55 pagina's | Dark Dragon Books, Breda | 2023

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• Jack London B.J. Harrison Reads The Leopard Man's Story

  "King" Wallace is a lion-tamer, who has been viciously murdered by a man who hated him. Now everyone wants to know who the murderer is. The "Leopard Man" is a leopard trainer with mysterious scars on his arms. He finds out that the murderer attended every performance of the lion-tamer in hope of seeing the lion tear his trainer apart. Who is the murderer and why did he hate the lion trainer so much? Who does the "Leopard Man" suspect and will he be able to reveal the truth? What will happen to...

  Engels | 10 minuten (7,3 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Damion Hunter The Wall at the Edge of the World

  Save lives... Or take them? A gripping novel of the Roman frontier. Army Medic Postumus Justinius Corvus is a long way from his native Britannia, in the Syrian provinces at the far corner of Empire. But now he is going home, unexpectedly promoted to Senior Surgeon in the Sixth. The new Emperor faces problems in the far-flung island at the edge of Empire. Trouble is brewing north of the Wall. The tribes are stirring, a new conflict is brewing, old and new loyalties will be tested. Postumus will...

  Engels | 11 uur 1 minuut (528 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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