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Danielle Jawando And the stars were burning brightly
Als Al (17) zelfmoord pleegt, gaat zijn broer Nathan (15) tot het uiterste om erachter te komen wie of war hem tot zo'n wanhoopsdaad dreef. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 388 pagina's | Simon & Schuster, London | 2020
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Cathy Bramley My kind of happy
Fearne besluit haar leven om te gooien na de dood van haar broer.
Fictie
Engels | 450 pagina's | Orion, London | 2021
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Mitch Johnson Pop!
Wanneer bij een vliegtuigongeluk het recept voor Mac-Tonic, 's werelds populairste drankje, verloren gaat brengt dit heel wat teweeg in de wereld. Vanaf ca. 9 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 328 pagina's | Orion, London | 2020
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Nancy Jooyoun Kim The last story of Mina Lee
Een Amerikaanse vrouw die haar Koreaanse moeder thuis dood aantreft, ontdekt door verhalen en gevonden papieren iets van haar moeders verleden.
Fictie
Engels | 399 pagina's | H Review, London | 2021
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Liz Lawson The lucky ones
Op de school van May is een schietincident. Daarbij komt haar tweelingbroer om. May worstelt met haar verdriet. Dan ontmoet ze Zach. Zijn moeder is advocaat en verdedigt de schutter. Is er wel plek voor hun liefde? Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 343 pagina's | Delacorte Press, [New York] | 2020
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Simon Philip I really want to shout!
Een klein meisje kropt vaak haar woede op en zou het eigenlijk wel willen uitschreeuwen. Maar deuren dichtslaan en schreeuwen maakt alles erger. Hoe kan ze dit oplossen? Prentenboek met grappige, detailleerde kleurenillustraties en tekst op rijm. Vanaf ca. 4 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 36 pagina's | Templar Books, London | 2020
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Marc Cameron Tom Clancy's shadow of the dragon
Als president Ryan hoort dat er een mol bij de CIA spioneert voor China, start hij operatie ELISE om deze te ontmaskeren maar dan pikt een sonardeskundige het signaal op van een geheime Chinese duikboot in nood en begint er race tegen de klok.
Fictie
Engels | 498 pagina's | Michael Joseph, UK | 2020
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Eric Walters On the rocks
Dylan wordt naar een verlaten eiland gestuurd om bij zijn opa te gaan wonen. Ze groeien naar elkaar toe wanneer ze zorgen voor een gestrande orka.
Fictie
Engels | 119 pagina's | Orca Book Publishers, [Victoria, BC] | 2020
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Layla Heart Fated Lovers
One clueless queen-to-be, sent to a magical world she didn't know existed, five lovers waiting for her prophesied arrival. Before her vital first cup of coffee in the morning, Litha finds out she's a witch and is suddenly transported to a magical world she had no idea existed. As if that wasn't strange enough, it turns out that she's prophesied to be queen, and her parents only took her to the human world to protect her from those who want to stop the prophecy from happening. The prophecy tells...
Engels | 7 uur 41 minuten (1106 MB) | Easily Distracted Media, Groningen | 2024
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Kate Rorick Little wonders
a novel
Een jonge moeder wordt gefilmd wanneer ze tekeer gaat tegen haar zoontje en als dat filmpje op Facebook wordt gezet, zorgt dat voor een totale ommekeer van haar leven.
Fictie
Engels | 362 pagina's | William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, New York | 2020
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Els van Steijn The fountain, make wise choices
Expand your systemic consciousness and live your life well
Do you understand the art of distinguishing between what you can influence and what you can't? If you have more insight into the force field with (invisible) laws in which you find yourself, you can make wise choices and thus use your energy wisely. Some people are somehow able to get the almost impossible done. But what do you have an influence on, and what do you not have an influence on? The trick is to make that distinction. When you're better able to recognize the force fields in which you find...
Engels | 8 uur 9 minuten (938 MB) | Het Noorderlicht, Nijmegen | 2022
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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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Booth Tarkington Penrod and Sam
"During the daylight hours of several autumn Saturdays there had been severe outbreaks of cavalry in the Schofield neighbourhood. The sabres were of wood; the steeds were imaginary, and both were employed in a game." "Penrod and Sam" (1916) is the sequel to "Penrod" (1914). Set before World War One, it focuses on Penrod Schofield and his best friend Sam Williams as they go on hilarious adventures. Booth Tarkington (1869-1946) was an American novelist and dramatist. Originally from Indianapolis,...
Engels | 6 uur 27 minuten (283 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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John Stuart Mill Mill’s On Liberty
John Stuart Mill’s "On Liberty" was first published in 1859. In the 21st century this text confirms Socrates’ claim that "it is only the life of true philosophy that scorns the life of political ambition" (Plato’s Republic, 521). Mill’s thinking about freedom in civic and social life examines fundamental principles shared among conservative, liberal, and radical politicians. The life of true philosophy stands outside the political battles that are rampant in society and seeks the political wisdom...
Engels | 6 uur 11 minuten (277 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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A. Frank. Pinkerton Dyke Darrel the Railroad Detective Or, The Crime of the Midnight Express
In this High Victorian detective novel, Dyke Darrel investigates the robbery of the Central Railroad’s midnight express, during which Dyke’s friend Arnold Nicholson, a messenger, was murdered. He is helped by his sister Nell, with whom he was supposed to go on holiday. Dyke Darrell turns "the Gotham of the North" - as he calls Chicago - upside down in search of the culprit. On the way he encounters old ennemies, kidnappers and masquerades, as he tries to solve "the most audacious crime of my remembrance."...
Engels | 3 uur 58 minuten (179 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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Amy le Feuvre Probable Sons
Little Milly is left an orphan after the death of her mother and she is sent to live with her bachelor uncle, Sir Edward Wentworth. The latter has no use for children, especially of the female variety, but as the days go by he is warmed by his niece’s bright and endearing personality. She loves to tell him stories from her daily life and of her friends the Maxwells, who live in the forest. Milly is also a fierce believer and this makes her uncle realise just how much he has lost touch with his own...
Engels | 2 uur 7 minuten (94 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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Anna Hamlin Weikel Betty Baird's Ventures
"'Oh, this indigent family of ours! I certainly must bestir myself and do something to support it,' said Betty Baird, airily, to her mother, yet looking determined, and straightening herself up among the cushions piled high on the broad window-seat in her room." Betty is back home with her parents on Long Islands, when she discovers her father is struggling to pay back the mortgage. She decides to help. But can a young girl in 1907 earn enough money to make a difference? And does Betty have the...
Engels | 6 uur 34 minuten (290 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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