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Edith Nesbit The Wouldbegoods
The Bastable children, which some readers may remember from "The Treasure Seekers," are sent to stay in the countryside. The children (and Pincher the dog) have every intention of being well-behaved... but is the country really large enough to contain their exuberance? Edith Nesbit Bland (1858-1924) was a British author, activist and poet, who published an extensive amount of children’s books under the pen name "E. Nesbit", which are still widely read today. Amongst her most famous novels are...
Engels | 8 uur 32 minuten (369 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Marcelle Kellermann A Packhorse Called Rachel
A story of courage, fear, and defiance based on the author's own personal experience. "A Pack Horse Called Rachel" is the remarkable tale of a young woman, half Jewish, caught in the extraordinarily brutal world of 1944 France. Rachel moves through the pages of the book with her faithful dog Nourse, touching lives as her work with the Maquis based in the Auvergne takes her perilously close to danger on a day to day basis. The story is based on personal experience. The description of historical events...
Engels | 5 uur 23 minuten (239 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Eddie Rickenbacker Fighting the Flying Circus
"Fighting the Flying Circus" is fighter ace Eddie Rickenbacker WWI memoir. He fought in and eventually became commander of the 94th "Hat-in-the-Ring" Squadron, which ended the war with the highest number of air victories of any American squadron. The circus mentioned in the title refers to the German squadron commanded by the famous Red Baron, Manfred von Richthofen. Eddie Rickenbacker (1890-1973) was an American World War I pilot. He was the most successful fighter ace in that war and received...
Engels | 10 uur (437 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Pamela Douglas Animals In My Life
Having once rashly boasted that she could remember every animal she had ever known, the author thought she must put pen to paper and see what memories came flooding back. The delightful poems in this collection are moving, funny, sad, loving, and will strike a chord with many a pet owner and entertain all who enjoy the ways of our animal friends. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 44 minuten (46 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Inger Gammelgaard Madsen De Schoonmaker
Bertram en zijn drie vrienden hebben bijna gelijktijdig de school verlaten en ze vormen nu een clubje, dat zich de Raven noemt. Bertram woont alleen met zijn moeder, die als serveerster in restaurant Klavertje vier werkt. Van zijn vader kan Bertram zich niet zo veel herinneren. Hij was pas zeven, toen zijn vader wegens moord veroordeeld werd en levenslang kreeg. Op een keer steelt Bertram een leuk en duur cognackleurig "Scott made in USA" leren jasje in het restaurant, waar zijn moeder werkt. Verstopt...
Nederlands | 4 uur 43 minuten (208 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Nicci French In hechtenis
In hechtenis is de spannende literaire thriller van het wereldberoemde schrijversduo Nicci French, bekend van onder andere de Frieda Klein-serie. Tabitha zit vast in een huis van bewaring, beschuldigd van moord op buurman Stuart Rees. Van de bewuste dag kan ze zich echter haast niets herinneren, ze leed aan een depressie. Toch denkt ze dat ze onschuldig is. Wanneer ze merkt dat haar beoogde advocaat hieraan twijfelt, besluit ze zelf haar verdediging op zich te nemen. Maar dat blijkt lastig vanuit...
Nederlands | 11 uur 33 minuten (665 MB) | Ambo|Anthos, Amsterdam | 2020
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Colleen S. Myers Blood Will Tell
Twilight meets Divergent. Unbeknownst to 18-year old Isabelle, her dad inserted a vital DNA sequence into her blood that made her resistant to the Immortalus virus, but unlocked other capabilities that prove to be the key to the war between the human and vampire race. Colleen S. Myers in an American writer from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She is the author of "The Solum" series, the "Hometown Heroes" series, and the "Blood" series. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 6 uur 27 minuten (284 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Albert A. Anderson Fading of the Light
A Love Story
"The Fading of the Light: A Love Story" is Albert A. Anderson’s touching account of the loss of his wife to Alzheimer’s disease. The poems contained in this collection were a way for him to deal with the effects this incurable illness had not only on his wife, but on him and their nearest and dearest. In publishing this incredibly personal journey, he hopes he can bring some solace to readers in a similar situation, who have to deal with a slow yet inevitable loss. Albert A. Anderson, Ph.D.,...
Engels | 56 minuten (41 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Peter Gotthardt The Enchanted Castle 8 - Burn the Witch!
Everyone in the small town is afraid of witches and devils. One day, old Dorothy is accused of witchcraft and dragged to court. Can the three girls save her from a cruel death on the stake? The Enchanted Castle is a series about three girls, who find an enchanted castle, where the most incredible things can happen. Every time the girls Stick, Pop and Mane visit it, they end up in a new exciting world. Peter Gotthardt was born in Denmark close to Copenhagen in 1946. As a child he loved to read,...
Engels | 41 minuten (33 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Vincent Cobb Nemesis
What really happens to the "lost children" of this world and what really goes on in the mind of a serial killer. Nemesis links a young psychic girl’s vision to a pedophile serial killer’s seven young victims and her efforts to identify the murderer to a young woman police officer before a total mental collapse. The killer remains at large, the horror ceases, but for how long? Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 11 uur 31 minuten (501 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Anne Glenconner De hofdame
Mijn bijzondere leven in de schaduw van de Britse kroon
De hofdame van Anne Glenconner: unieke memoires van de hofdame van prinses Margaret, voor alle fans van The Crown en Downton Abbey. De hofdame vertelt het verhaal van het bijzondere leven van Anne Glenconner, maid of honour tijdens de kroning van koningin Elizabeth ii en de hofdame van prinses Margaret. Ze is een unieke getuige van de recente Britse koninklijke geschiedenis en geeft in haar memoires niet alleen een kijkje achter de schermen van het koningshuis, maar schetst ook een beeld van een...
Nederlands | 11 uur 33 minuten (665 MB) | Ambo|Anthos, Amsterdam | 2020
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Peter Gotthardt The Enchanted Castle 3 - The Enemy of the Fairies
The fairies are dying of thirst, and their green world is withering. The three girls want to bring back the rain, but how will they manage to fool the evil dragon, who has brought drought to the world of the fairies? The Enchanted Castle is a series about three girls, who find an enchanted castle, where the most incredible things can happen. Every time the girls Stick, Pop and Mane visit it, they end up in a new exciting world. Peter Gotthardt was born in Denmark close to Copenhagen in 1946....
Engels | 41 minuten (32 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Peter Gotthardt The Enchanted Castle 5 - Magical Caves
The girl Ala and the hunters from her tribe save the three girls from a pack of vicious cave lions. But maybe the girls can also help Ala with something? The Enchanted Castle is a series about three girls, who find an enchanted castle, where the most incredible things can happen. Every time the girls Stick, Pop and Mane visit it, they end up in a new exciting world. Peter Gotthardt was born in Denmark close to Copenhagen in 1946. As a child he loved to read, and spent much of his time reading...
Engels | 40 minuten (32 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Arthur Conan Doyle De vijf sinaasappelpitten
Op een stormachtige avond brengt de jonge John Openshaw een bezoek aan Sherlock Holmes met het verzoek om advies. Zijn familie heeft al enkele jaren te kampen met mysterieuze sterfgevallen. Ze worden steevast aangekondigd door vijf sinaasappelpitten. Nu lijkt het leven van de jonge man in gevaar. Kan Holmes op tijd ontdekken wat er aan de hand is? De vijf sinaasappelpitten is een van de 56 verhalen over Sherlock Holmes van de hand van Arthur Conan Doyle. Het verhaal verscheen in de bundel De avonturen...
Nederlands | 46 minuten (66 MB) | OORkracht 8, Amsterdam | 2020
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Friedrich Nietzsche Nietzsche’s The Birth of Tragedy
From the Spirit of Music
"The Birth of Tragedy" stands alongside Aristotle’s "Poetics" as essential works for all who seek to understand poetry and its relationship to human life. In this, his first book, Nietzsche developed a way of thinking about the arts that unites the Greek gods Apollo and Dionysus as the central symbol of human existence. Although tragedy serves as the focus of this work, music, visual art, dance, and the other arts can also be viewed using Nietzsche’s analysis and integration of the Apollonian and...
Engels | 3 uur 15 minuten (141 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Andrew Segal Clarissa the Clown and the Village Folk
Clarissa discovers she is able to fly on the flying trapeze, despite her earlier fears. Majesty the Magician loses, then recovers, his adored Bunnikins, while Roberto the Robot, through the friendship of a little girl, learns to smile and talk although his face is made of steel. Read by actor Martin Jarvis, narrator of the famous for the "Just William" audiobooks, this is the first in a series of audiobooks specially designed for children of 5 – 7 years old to listen to at any time. Every rhythmic...
Engels | 19 minuten (14 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Peter Gotthardt The Enchanted Castle 1 - Black Magic
When Stick, Pop and Mane explore the old house called the Castle, they find a lot of animals. There is also an evil wizard. Can the girls stop him, before he uses the animals for his black magic? This is the first book in a series on 12 about The Enchanted Castle. The Enchanted Castle is a series about three girls, who find an enchanted castle, where the most incredible things can happen. Every time the girls Stick, Pop and Mane visit it, they end up in a new exciting world. Peter Gotthardt was...
Engels | 39 minuten (32 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Peter Gotthardt The Enchanted Castle 11 - The Mermaid's Song
In the middle of the night, while everyone else is asleep, a sad girl walks from the fisherman’s house to the ocean. Stick, Pop and Mane follow her. What is going on? The Enchanted Castle is a series about three girls, who find an enchanted castle, where the most incredible things can happen. Every time the girls Stick, Pop and Mane visit it, they end up in a new exciting world. Peter Gotthardt was born in Denmark close to Copenhagen in 1946. As a child he loved to read, and spent much of his...
Engels | 39 minuten (31 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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F. Scott Fitzgerald B. J. Harrison Reads Head and Shoulders
“Am I a laboratory experiment on which the janitors as well as the chemists can make experiments? Is my intellectual development humorous in any way?” Once a child prodigy, Horace is living up to the expectations as a young intellectual at university. But when Marcia, an actress, turns up at his door one night and shows him a different world, the course of both their lives are changed forever. And only one comes out the winner. Somewhat different from Fitzgerald's later work, 'Head and Shoulders'...
Engels | 55 minuten (40 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Suzanne Vermeer Lentevuur
Julia van Galen is met haar nichtje en een vriendin een weekje op vakantie in het landhuis van haar grootmoeder Eva in Tsjechië. Eva Chorinsky is kort daarvoor op 93-jarige leeftijd overleden en het vervallen landhuis zal door de erfgenamen worden verkocht. Julia besluit daarom nog één keer terug te keren naar de plek waar ze tijdens haar jeugd zoveel vakanties heeft doorgebracht. Maar op de eerste de beste avond vindt er een ongeluk plaats dat verregaande gevolgen zal hebben. Een jonge Tsjechische...
Nederlands | 5 uur 6 minuten (294 MB) | AW Bruna, Amsterdam | 2020
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