• Stefan Lear Accidental Wizard

  Evil is a constant, not a concept, and Evil won't stop until Paul Logan is destroyed. When his girlfriend is violently murdered by a hound of hell, Paul Logan discovers he can wield magic. Since then, not everything is what it seems. In fact, nothing is as it seems. With the help of a mentor, he struggles to learn about his new powers. But when the man who murdered his mother reappears, will he be able to control what happens next? ln a battle filled with blazing guns and formidable magic, Paul attempts...

  Engels | 2 uur 25 minuten (105 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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• Zara Zenia Alien Gladiator's Mate

  Can these two mates live in together in harmony? Carina is tired of working hard with manual labor to help serve the now broken down Earth’s society. She wants to have new experiences. She knows the only way off the planet is through Celestial Mates, the mail order bride service, so she decides to sign up. She finally gets selected and gets picked up by a spaceship to take her to her new life. Little does she know, one of her friends who has always had a crush on her, climbs aboard the spaceship...

  Engels | 4 uur 4 minuten (177 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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• Jason Reynolds | Brendan Kiely Echte Amerikaanse jongens

  Samen met Brendan Kiely schreef Jason Reynolds 'Echte Amerikaanse jongens'. Jason schreef de stukken van Rashad, Brendan die van Quinn.  Op vrijdagavond loopt Rashad nog even snel de supermarkt in. Hij eindigt buiten op de stoep terwijl een politie-agent op hem inslaat. Omdat hij iets liet vallen. Omdat een vrouw over hem struikelde. Omdat hij een zwarte jongen in wijde kleren is. Rashad belandt in het ziekenhuis en wil eigenlijk zo snel mogelijk terug naar zijn oude leven. Maar wat doe jij wordt...

  Nederlands | 6 uur 42 minuten (386 MB) | Blossom Books, Zeist | 2020

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• Ambrose Bierce The Parenticide Club

  "The Parenticide Club" features four short-stories about a family murder, as seen from the eye of its most innocent member, who just might be the murderer himself. Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) was an American writer, journalist, critic, poet, and Civil War veteran, best known for The Devil's Dictionary (1911). He dominated the horror genre as the preeminent innovator of supernatural storytelling in the period between the death of Edgar Allan Poe and the rise of H.P. Lovecraft. Bierce’s death was...

  Engels | 48 minuten (35 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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• R. K. Howard Black Machetes

  Benjamin Wilder grew up with sparse shelter, infested provisions, and constant abuse dealt to him by his stepfather: Jessup — a.k.a. the Rabid Dog. Without a sober mother to defend him from the Rabid Dog’s wrath, Ben finds reprieve and adventure in a club of misfit boys called the Black Machetes. But the world as Ben knows it comes to an end when he witnesses an act so psychologically appalling that it forces him to run for his life.  "Black Machetes" is a powerful page-turning thriller that all...

  Engels | 10 uur 28 minuten (456 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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• Jodi Kantor | Megan Twohey Zij zei

  #MeToo: het journalistieke onderzoek, de onthullingen en de wereldwijde impact

  ‘Zij zei’ van Jodi Kantor en Megan Twohey vertelt een noodzakelijk en universeel verhaal over de verhouding tussen macht en gender. Op 5 oktober 2017 publiceerden Jodi Kantor en Megan Twohey een artikel in The New York Times dat de wereld zou veranderen. Maandenlang hadden ze geruchten over seksueel wangedrag door Hollywood-producer Harvey Weinstein onderzocht. Ze voerden vertrouwelijke gesprekken met actrices en medewerkers, weerstonden druk van juristen en privédetectives en trokken financiële...

  Nederlands | 12 uur 4 minuten (1043 MB) | Atlas Contact, Amsterdam | 2020

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• Harold Robbins De speculanten

  Wat voor wereld gaat er schuil achter de glamoureuze en machtige entertainment industrie in Amerika? In ‘De speculanten’ volg je de succesvolle zakenman in de jaren ‘50 en ‘60 die razendsnel de top bereikt in een televisiebedrijf. Hij is ambitieus, bikkelhard en durft gewaagde sprongen te nemen waardoor hij naast zijn succes ook nog eens begeerd wordt door aantrekkelijke vrouwen. Maar maakt zijn wilde levensstijl vol seks, drugs en rock en roll hem wel gelukkig? Harold Robbins (1916-1997) vertelt...

  Nederlands | 14 uur 21 minuten (637 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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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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• Walter Parks Jesus

  The Missing Years

  The Bible tells us of Jesus' birth and of His being in the temple in Jerusalem when He was a boy of 12. But then there is no further mention of Him until about 20 years later when He starts His ministry. Where was He? Why did the Bible not say? After an intensive search and study of The Dead Sea Scrolls and other ancient documents, I found where God gave instructions, through His Prophets, for the preparation of a place in the wilderness for His Son Jesus. The instructions were followed. A place...

  Engels | 4 uur 11 minuten (183 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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• Charles Miner Thompson The Calico Cat

  Solomon has hated the Calico Cat ever since he bought the house in Ellmington and he has tried his very best to drive her away, but with no luck. As he tries once more to get rid of the cat, he triggers a vicious series of events that ends with lies, the arrest of a boy, and a guilty conscience. Charles Miner Thompson (1864-1941) was an American author and journalist, who worked as an editor at the Youth’s Companion, a children’s magazine that ran from 1827 to 1929. Thompson is mostly remembered...

  Engels | 2 uur 30 minuten (110 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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• Ambrose Bierce Iconoclastic Memories of the Civil War

  In "Iconoclastic Memories of the Civil War: Bits of Autobiography," Bierce recounts some of his experiences as a soldier. At the outset of the American Civil War, Bierce enlisted in the Union Army's 9th Indiana Infantry Regiment. In February 1862 he was commissioned First Lieutenant, and served on the staff of General William Babcock Hazen as a topographical engineer, making maps of likely battlefields. Bierce fought at the Battle of Shiloh (April 1862), a terrifying experience that became a source...

  Engels | 1 uur 39 minuten (73 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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• Beat Poet Experience The Beat Poet Experience

  "The Beat Poet Experience" is formed around the poetry and dynamism of performance artist David O'Kelly, paying more than a passing nod to the Beat Poets of the 60’s. It embraces warmly all that we love and hate about ourselves with a wry twist of phrase and some of the hottest jazz licks his side of New Orleans... Reflecting the major works of Beat works such as Allen Ginsberg's "Howl" (1956), William S. Burroughs's "Naked Lunch" (1959) and Jack Kerouac's "On the Road" (1957), the Beat Poet Experience...

  Engels | 1 uur 12 minuten (55 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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• Jeff Walker Outer Red

  Part One

  A fantastic new science fiction/fantasy spin on a classic fable. Enter a world where a young female ship captain is sent to retrieve information vital to the Galactic Kingdom; a new threat has emerged and the galaxy is in danger. Can she and her computer companion - GRIMM - get back onto the charted path and return home? Or will they be hunted down and killed before the mission can be completed? Jeff Walker is a writer from Ontario, Canada. He is the author of several novels and short stories...

  Engels | 1 uur 2 minuten (45 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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• Jeff Walker Outer Red

  Part Two

  The second part of the exciting fairytale space adventure! The Goldilocks continues to flee as the enemy hunts them down. During their escape into the Old Sultan Solar System, Commander Red and her computer companion Grimm encounter three space stations. Three little protectors named Pegg. These three monitor and protect the region of space around the core world inside the system. Red must reach that world if she is to save the Galactic Kingdom from certain doom. Is the mission in jeopardy? Will...

  Engels | 2 uur 10 minuten (94 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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• Alles over Historia De donkerste kanten van de oorlog

  Na de Japanse aanval op Pearl Harbor in December 1941 belanden 120.000 Amerikaanse burgers van Japanse komaf achter prikkeldraad. Officieel zijn ze geïnterneerd uit vrees dat ze weleens konden gaan spioneren voor de Japanse regering om een eventuele invasie van de VS mogelijk te maken. Maar eigenlijk is het puur racisme. Vooroordelen en rassentheorieën liggen ook ten grondslag aan andere, gruwelijke misdaden. De nazi’s roeien groepen uit die ze als untermenschen zien. Artsen in de concentratiekampen...

  Nederlands | 2 uur 43 minuten (119 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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• Alles over Historia Geen weg terug

  Op 4 juni 1942 stijgt een squadron Dauntless-duikbommenwerpers op van het Amerikaanse vliegdekschip USS Enterprise. Kort daarvoor hadden Japanse vliegtuigen de Amerikaanse basis op Midway bestookt, een eiland in de Stille Oceaan. Japan wilde de basis verwoesten en heer en meester over de Stille Oceaan worden. Maar de Amerikanen kennen de Japanse codes, en de U.S. Navy ligt de Japanners op te wachten. De twee zeemachten kunnen elkaar gedurende de slag niet zien, maar sturen hun vliegtuigen in golven...

  Nederlands | 3 uur 16 minuten (143 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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• Alles over Historia Gijzeldrama en kaping

  Er zijn enkele gijzeldrama's en kapingen die de wereld zich vandaag de dag nog herinnert. Bijvoorbeeld de ontvoering van de 16-jarige Paul Getty, die op een zomeravond in Rome in 1973 werd ontvoerd. De daders eisen een grote som losgeld en dreigen vervolgens de jongen in stukken te snijden en op te sturen. Al snel blijkt echter dat niet de ontvoerders de ergste vijanden van de jongen zijn, maar zijn steenrijke familie... Naast de zaak van Paul Getty beschrijft 'Gijzeldrama en kaping' verbazingwekkende...

  Nederlands | 2 uur 33 minuten (111 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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• Arthur B. Reeve The Poisoned Pen

  "The Poisoned Pen" is a collection of twelve of Professor Kennedy's adventures. In these, Reeve uses the newest technologies of the early 1900s, which were nothing short of revolutionary for the time. The title story for example features the use of special inks, some appearing and others disappearing in sunlight, making the pursuit of a murderer incredibly difficult for the professor. Each story offers a fascinating look at life in the early 20th century, as well as being loaded with adventure, action,...

  Engels | 10 uur 13 minuten (449 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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