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Edgar Rice Burroughs Tarzan of the Apes
One day, an ape named Kala finds a small human boy in the jungles of Africa. She names him Tarzan ("White skin" in ape language), and raises him as her own. In time, differences between himself and his tribe become clear to Tarzan, and when he finds a human-made cabin with books and photographs, he starts to understand why. Little does he know that his encounters with other humans have only just begun. This 1912 novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs was first published in a pulp magazine and quickly became...
Engels | 9 uur 12 minuten (421 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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T.A. Williams Second Chances in Chianti
Alice thought her future was set in stone until her past came knocking... Alice Butler starred in a successful US sitcom until tensions in the cast and crew caused the show to be cancelled. Now, five years later and working towards her dream job in art history, she’s called back for a revival of the show. It can only end in disaster, surely? Flown to a villa in Chianti to meet with the rest of the cast, Alice must decide where her future lies – with her boyfriend, David, who laps up the Hollywood...
Engels | 7 uur 35 minuten (338 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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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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Barbara Josselsohn The Lily Garden
A heart-warming, feel-good summer romance
A family secret. A new romance. And a summer she will never forget. When Caroline left Lake Summers thirty years ago, she thought she’d never return 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, she knows fate is calling. Dropping everything at her office in Chicago, she knows she is the only person who can save the garden. Caroline and her daughter Lee are welcomed home by the warm smile of her...
Engels | 7 uur 18 minuten (330 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Barbara Josselsohn The Bluebell Girls
An absolutely gorgeous and uplifting summer romance
Three generations. One summer that will change everything. Jenna has returned to the sunny shores of Lake Summers, tucked under the Adirondack Mountains in upstate New York, with her daughter Sophie to care for her aging mother, Sweet. Recently divorced, Jenna finds comfort in lazy afternoons along the water and long nights watching Sweet tell Sophie stories about her long-lost loves. When she meets Sweet’s new next-door neighbor, Troy, she recognizes him instantly as the boy with whom she shared...
Engels | 8 uur 54 minuten (394 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Felice Picano The Lure
Shocking and controversial, The Lure has become a classic of gay fiction with its candid description of New York’s gay subculture. The works of Felice Picano need little introduction. As one of the founding members of The Violet Quill, the foremost post-Stonewall gay writing movement, (other members included Edmund White and Andrew Holleran), Picano has published many acclaimed works of both fiction and non-fiction. First published in 1979, The Lure rocketed Picano to commercial literary fame....
Engels | 15 uur 23 minuten (671 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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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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A. Frank. Pinkerton Won by Crime
"'It is no use!' she cried, at last, pushing back the mass of thick black hair falling over her white brow; 'I shall never be able to get India by heart, unless I can see the places. I wish papa would let us go reconnoitering amongst the ruined temples and other mysterious buildings; it is so annoying staying here day after day, never seeing anything outside the palace.'" In "Won by Crime", the Portuguese Viceroy Don Garcia has brought his daughter Lianor and nephew Pantaleone to the wild island...
Engels | 1 uur 20 minuten (58 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Maurice Leblanc B.J. Harrison Reads The Infernal Trap
From the books that inspired the new Netflix series "Lupin" with Omar Sy. Fifty thousand francs are stolen from Nicolas Dugrival’s jacket and Arsène Lupin is the main suspect. When Dugrival commits suicide, his widow swears revenge and sets an inescapable trap for our hero... The fourth story in Maurice Leblanc’s collection "The Confessions of Arsene Lupin" about gentleman thief and criminal mastermind, Arsene Lupin. A classic detective series perfect for readers who love Arthur Conan Doyle’s...
Engels | 52 minuten (37 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Louisa May Alcott Rose in Bloom
After traveling around the world for several years, Rose Campbell returns home to find her boy cousins all grown up. In this upbeat sequel to Eight Cousins, Rose has become an attractive heiress and is now drawing the attention of several male suiters. But like Pride & Prejudice and Anne of Green Gables, Rose in Bloom (1876) shows a woman ahead of her time with her own ideas about her future. Besides, who would love Rose for her and not her money? The answer might surprise her. Heart-warming and...
Engels | 8 uur 55 minuten (405 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Edith Wharton The Age of Innocence
Winner of the 1921 Nobel Prize for Literature and Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, "The Age of Innocence" is Edith Wharton’s masterful portrait of desire and betrayal during the splendid Golden Age of Old New York. Everything in Newland Archer’s easy life seems to be perfectly on track; he has a comfortable position in society, a high-powered job and a beautiful and well-bred fiancée, May Welland. But when May's mysterious cousin Countess Ellen Olenska returns to New York after leaving a terrible marriage,...
Engels | 9 uur 53 minuten (451 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Augusta Huiell Seaman The Slipper-Point Mystery
When fourteen year old Sally Carter decides to share the secret she has discovered on Slipper Point with her new friend Doris Craig, she couldn't possibly imagine where the solution to this intriguing mystery will lead them! Augusta Huiell Seaman (1879-1950) was a prolific American author of children's literature. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 3 uur 11 minuten (143 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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F. Scott. Fitzgerald The Beautiful and Damned
Anthony does not want to work. Why should he? He gets by comfortably on his allowance and once his grandfather dies he will inherit so much that he never needs to think about money again. When he falls in love with the beautiful Gloria and they become part of the wild party scene of New York, it seems that Anthony has made it. But his grandfather’s will is just around the corner and it is about to blow up their lives in a way they could never have foreseen. One of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s most accomplished...
Engels | 12 uur 53 minuten (592 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Golden Parsons Beloften van vrijheid
Als de oudste zoon van een Hugenotenfamilie in het 17e eeuwse Philadelphia verliefd wordt op een katholiek meisje, is dat vragen om moeilijkheden.
Fictie | Historische roman | Protestants milieu
Nederlands | 396 pagina's | Mozaïek, Zoetermeer | 2011
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Jody Hedlund Wat blijft is liefde
roman
Met geringe middelen maar unieke toewijding zorgt de 17-jarige Sophie Neumann voor twee kleine kinderen die zij als haar eigen ziet. Als ze moet trouwen om ze bij haar te kunnen houden, twijfelt ze geen moment.
Fictie | Historische roman | Protestants milieu | Romantische verhalen
Nederlands | 264 pagina's (ePub2, 2,2 MB) | KokBoekencentrum Fictie, Utrecht | 2020
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Maureen Lang Herinnering
Een Amerikaan van Duitse afkomst ontwaakt na te zijn neergeschoten door een FBI-agent met ernstig geheugenverlies zonder herinnering aan zijn sabotage-activiteiten tijdens de Eerste Wereldoorlog voor de Duitsers.
Fictie | Oorlogsroman | Protestants milieu | Romantische verhalen
Nederlands | 392 pagina's | Den Hertog, Houten | 2007
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Danielle Steel Moreel kompas
Een leerlinge van een elitaire privéschool belandt in het ziekenhuis met een alcoholvergiftiging, maar de getuigen zwijgen eensgezind.
Fictie
Nederlands | 200 pagina's (ePub2, 5,8 MB) | Uitgeverij Luitingh-Sijthoff, Amsterdam | 2023
E-book
Kennedy Fox John
Alsof onverwachts single vader worden zijn wereld nog niet genoeg op zijn kop zet, krijgt John Bishop – die bekendstaat als rustig, weloverwogen en onwrikbaar – een tweede shock als hij Mila ontmoet. Zij is op bezoek bij haar oma in Texas als ze via via hoort dat John een nanny zoekt voor zijn babydochtertje, Maize. Omdat ze tussen haar studie en banenzoektocht in zit, neemt Mila de functie aan. Al snel wordt ze dolverliefd op de kleine Maize... en op die grote, mysterieuze John. John, die zijn kersverse...
Fictie
Nederlands | 380 pagina's (ePub2, 0,4 MB) | April Books, [Hilversum] | 2023
E-book
Johanne A. van Archem Ondergeschoven
1850. Een meisje groeit op in een arm gezin in Twente en gaat bij een bankiersfamilie werken, waar de grootmoeder beweert dat haar kleindochter een ondergeschoven kind is. Ondertussen verspreidt de Amerikakoorts is en komt het meisje voor een keuze te staan.
Fictie | Familieroman | Historische roman
Nederlands | 183 pagina's (ePub2, 13 MB) | Uitgeverij Zomer & Keuning, Utrecht | 2022
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Jody Hedlund Hou me vast
roman
‘Hou me vast’ van Jody Hedlund is het tweede deel in de serie ‘De bron van de tijd’. Door een genetische ziekte heeft Ellen Creighton nog maar een paar dagen te leven. Ze besluit de tijd die haar nog rest te spenderen op het landgoed van haar oude vriend Harrison Burlington. Harrison, door een dwarslaesie aan een rolstoel gekluisterd, is op zoek naar heilig water dat Ellen kan redden. De enige manier om het genezende water te bemachtigen, is een reis in de tijd. Terug naar de Middeleeuwen, net als...
Nederlands | ePub2 | KokBoekencentrum Uitgevers, Utrecht | 2023
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