• Rindert Kromhout Het geheim van de gillende geraamtes

  Bij een kerkje in Rome staat een metershoog masker met holle ogen, een lange stenen baard en een wijd open mond. De Mond van de Waarheid . Maar pas op! Wie liegt als hij zijn hand in die Mond steekt, is voorgoed zijn vingers kwijt. Tsjak! Daarover gaat Het geheim van de afgebeten vingers, het lievelingsboek van de negenjarige Luuk. Hij is met zijn ouders op vakantie in Rome en wil nu eindelijk weleens weten wat er waar is van dat verhaal. Diep in de nacht sluipt hij naar buiten, de donkere straten...

  Nederlands | 1 uur 41 minuten (97 MB) | Leopold, Amsterdam | 2021

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• Julia Doornstein Blind verlangen

  In de psychologische thriller Blind verlangen van Julia Doornstein verliest Tineke alle grond onder haar voeten als haar man Gerard, met wie ze gelukkig getrouwd denkt te zijn, besluit een punt te zetten achter hun huwelijk. Tinekes leven stort in; zelfs goede vriendinnen laten haar vallen. Als ze erachterkomt dat haar oud-klasgenoot Mirjam een luxueus resort aan de Middellandse Zee runt, besluit Tineke haar koffers te pakken en erheen te gaan. Ze wordt warm onthaald en kan bij Mirjam en haar partner...

  Nederlands | 4 uur 10 minuten (360 MB) | Loft Books, Amsterdam | 2021

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• Damion Hunter Barbarian Princess

  The epic second Roman adventure in The Centurions series, perfect for fans of Simon Scarrow. Correus and Flavius, half brothers and rivals, have found the life of a Centurion to be a dangerous one. After imprisonment and torture, Flavius has found his strength and proven his mettle. Correus, son of a slave, has found glory on the battlefield. But now the brothers have been stationed to Wales, a land full of barbarians, mud and freezing rain. Here they must face the pain of lost love, the shame...

  Engels | 16 uur 1 minuut (803 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Damion Hunter The Centurions

  Against the mighty splendour of the glorious Roman Empire, unfolds the magnificent new saga, perfect for fans of Conn Iggulden. Correus and Flavius. Half-brothers, sons of a brilliant general. One, son of a slave woman, is a born warrior destined to excel. The other, a nobleman by birth, must struggle relentlessly to succeed. When they both join the Centuriate, a position Flavius has always known he will inherit, and one that Correus has long coveted, it is together that they face the brutal reality...

  Engels | 15 uur 26 minuten (930 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Alles over Historia Raadselachtige bouwwerken

  Al sinds de oudheid zijn mensen gefascineerd door prachtige gebouwen en immense monumenten, en de oude Grieken schreven al reisgidsen over de wonderen van de wereld die iedereen moest zien. Van die wonderen op de Griekse lijst is alleen de piramide van Cheops nog over, maar daarna zijn er weer monumenten bijgebouwd. Wetenschappers trekken nu naar Paaseiland om de mysterieuze moaibeelden te analyseren, en archeologen speuren met schoppen en radar de bodem van Stonehenge af. Langzaam maar zeker leggen...

  Nederlands | 3 uur 26 minuten (150 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Mattel Barbie en de puppy-achtervolging

  Barbie en haar zusjes Skipper, Stacie en Chelsea reizen naar een tropisch eiland waar Chelsea mee wil doen aan een danswedstrijd, en natuurlijk hebben ze hun trouwe puppy’s bij zich. Bij aankomst heeft Barbie een verrassing voor haar zusjes. Aan het begin twijfelen ze, bang om de wedstrijd te missen, maar Barbie kan ze overtuigen dat er genoeg tijd is. Afgeleid door de leuke verrassing hebben de zussen niet door dat de puppy’s verdwenen zijn! Natuurlijk moeten ze opgespoord worden, maar zullen ze...

  Nederlands | 30 minuten (26 MB) | SAGA Kids, København | 2021

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• Deepti Sharma | Divya Panicker Have you ever Heard a Whale Sing

  The underwater world is a noisy place. Read all about some of the strongest, largest and loudest singers under the sea — whales! 'Have You Ever Heard a Whale Sing?' (English), written by Divya Panicker, illustrated by Deepti Sharma, supported by Oracle, published by Pratham Books (© Pratham Books,2020) under a CC BY 4.0 license, first released on StoryWeaver. Read, create and translate stories for free on www.storyweaver.org.in Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie

  Engels | 5 minuten (3,7 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Lloyd Jones Meneer Pip

  SHORTLIST BOOKER PRIZE 2017 Op het tropische eiland Bougainville midden in de Stille Oceaan is het allesbehalve paradijselijk. Er woedt een brute burgeroorlog, maar de dertienjarige Matilda laat zich meeslepen door het hoopgevende verhaal van Pip. Haar leraar, meneer Watts, is de enige witte man die nog op het eiland te vinden is en hij leest de kinderen iedere dag voor uit de klassieker ‘Great Expectations’ van Charles Dickens. Helaas raken de dorpsbewoners allesbehalve betoverd door de avonturen...

  Nederlands | 7 uur 49 minuten (344 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Susan Barrie Moon at the Full

  When Stephanie Blair was offered an opportunity to stay at a Parisian flat by Lione Daly, she had no idea what kind of adventures awaited her. When she met the owner of the flat, the dark and handsome Léon de Courvalles – a count, no less – she was pleased to oblige his request to accompany him on a cruise with three women he was courting. As they cruise the oceans, Stephanie meets with unforgettable trouble, intrigue and romance. The 20th-century story written by Susan Barrie, a pseudonym of the...

  Engels | 5 uur 33 minuten (243 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 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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• Alex Gough Emperor's Knife

  Brothers. Emperors. Deadly enemies... An unputdownable novel of intrigue and combat in Ancient Rome. Emperor Severus is on his deathbed. His sons Geta and Caracalla, feuding in Britannia, are readying for a devastating power struggle. Silus, now a centurion in the Arcani, the secrete network of spies and assassins, is thrown into the maelstrom. Back in Ancient Rome, plots breed in the stinking alleys. Everyone might be an enemy. Everyone a traitor. As an Imperial Assassin, Silus’ loyalty will...

  Engels | 13 uur 24 minuten (594 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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• Alles over Historia Legendarische schatten & spookplaatsen

  Begin 2019 wakkerde een team van onderzoekers de dromen van elke amateurgeschiedkundige aan toen ze ’s werelds grootste schatkaart publiceerden. Op een lijst hadden de onderzoekers alle schepen uit het Spaanse rijk vermeld die tussen 1492 en 1898 waren gezonken. En aangezien de meeste schepen tot de nok toe vol zaten met goud en zilver uit de Amerikaanse koloniën, kunnen degenen die de wrakken bergen, onmetelijke rijkdommen tegemoet zien. Het verhaal van de Spaanse zilverschepen spreekt sterk tot...

  Nederlands | 3 uur 26 minuten (150 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Glyn Iliffe The Armour of Achilles

  The greatest battle needs the greatest of warriors. The siege of Troy is in its ninth year. But Troy still stands. When Agamemnon is threatened with mutiny by disillusioned troops, he changes tactics. Ordering attacks on Troy’s allies, he deprives the city of reinforcements, trade and supplies. Yet even this does not draw the Trojans out from behind their walls. Meanwhile, Odysseus, Eperitus and their men have become hardened soldiers. Odysseus just wants to return home to his island Kingdom of...

  Engels | 15 uur 38 minuten (679 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Glyn Iliffe Hero of Olympus

  Surpass all odds, break the chains, defeat a God... Heracles’ trials are far from over. Carrying the weight of the heavens, accompanied only by his most loyal friend, Iolaus, he will do anything to atone for his crimes. But all is not as it seems. Gods and men alike plot against him... First Heracles must obtain the girdle of the Amazonian Queen, Hippolyta, steal cattle from the monstrous Geryon, and take apples from the Garden of Hesperides. Through it all Heracles will come to realise his betrayal...

  Engels | 11 uur 58 minuten (524 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Glyn Iliffe Return to Ithaca

  The thrilling final instalment of the epic and bestselling Adventures of Odysseus.  Odysseus has been to Hell and back. Deserted by the Gods, and now in bitter conflict with his friend Eperitus, times look bleak. He dreams of returning to his home. But back on Ithaca things look little better. His son Telemachus and wife Penelope are besieged by a gang of suitors, believing Odysseus to be dead and looking for the queen’s hand in marriage. Odysseus and Eperitus have survived everything. But now...

  Engels | 13 uur 28 minuten (584 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Glyn Iliffe Son of Zeus

  The epic story, the greatest hero of them all. Heracles, renowned for his strength and spirit, has done something terrible. His gilded life lies in ruins. Seeking the Oracle, he is given a new mission: pay penance by becoming the slave of his sworn enemy. Twelve impossible labours await him. To restore his reputation, he must face monsters and mythical beasts that will test him to his limits and beyond. For he has become a pawn of Gods: of Zeus's pride and, above all, Hera's jealousy... Can he...

  Engels | 10 uur 42 minuten (469 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Glyn Iliffe Wrath of the Gods

  The awe-inspiring myth of loss, labour, and revenge... Heracles will do whatever it takes for justice. Having completed his first trials, Heracles learns that his children's shocking murder was part of an evil plot; his mind brought to madness by some strange poison. To regain his honour, he must uncover the secret behind this terrible betrayal. Despite the revelation, he continues the twelve trials. Charis, the servant of vengeful Hera, sets him a series of seemingly impossible tasks: slay the...

  Engels | 11 uur 21 minuten (497 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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