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Amanda Prowse A Christmas Wish
A Short Story - No Greater Love
A special Christmas short story from Amanda Prowse: a wonderful, warm festive treat from a bestselling author. Poppy is trying to make sure her children have the perfect Christmas. The fields are sparkling with snow, the turkey is roasting, and the tree is groaning with presents. But Poppy's beloved husband is fighting in Afghanistan, and the kids are missing their Dad. Can all their wishes come true without him? Or will they have the perfect Christmas after all? Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 62 pagina's (ePub2, 2 MB) | Head of Zeus, [Nederland] | 2013
E-book
William Boyd Brazzaville Beach
A most extraordinary parable about mankind quite unlike anything else I have ever read Sunday Express.'I live on Brazzaville Beach ... I am here because two sets of strange and extraordinary events happened to me ... One in England, first, and then one in Africa. On Brazzaville Beach, on the edge of Africa, Hope Clearwater examines the complex circumstances that brought her there. Sifting the details for evidence of her own innocence or guilt, she tells her engrossing story with a blunt and beguiling...
Engels | 416 pagina's (ePub3, 0,8 MB) | Penguin Books, [Nederland] | 2013
E-book
Charles Dickens The Pickwick Papers
The Pickwick Papers was Dickens' first novel and was a huge success when it was first published. It tells the tale of the irrepressible Mr Pickwick and his fellow Pickwick Club members who travel around the English countryside getting into all kinds of scrapes and adventures. Funny, warm-hearted and full of memorable and engaging characters, this is an enchanting novel that continues to delight readers today. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 928 pagina's (ePub2, 5,7 MB) | Random House, [Nederland] | 2013
E-book
James Joyce Ulysses
With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English, University of Sussex. James Joyce's astonishing masterpiece, Ulysses, tells of the diverse events which befall Leopold Bloom and Stephen Dedalus in Dublin on 16 June 1904, during which Bloom's voluptuous wife, Molly, commits adultery. Initially deemed obscene in England and the USA, this richly-allusive novel, revolutionary in its Modernistic experimentalism, was hailed as a work of genius by W. B. Yeats, T. S. Eliot and Ernest...
Engels | ePub2, 1,3 MB | Wordsworth Editions, [Nederland] | 2013
E-book
Melvin Burgess Billy Elliot
Billy Elliot's tough, funny and heart-warming story is given new depth by best-selling author, Melvin Burgess. Billy's mother is dead, and his father and brother are fiercely involved in a bitter miners' fight that has split the local community. Billy's father wants his son to learn boxing, like he did and his father before him. But Billy is fascinated by the grace and magic of ballet and is determined to dance his way to a different future. Told from the differing viewpoints of Billy, his father...
Engels | ePub2, 1 MB | Chicken House, [Nederland] | 2013
E-book
Julia Quinn The Bridgertons
Happily Ever After
New York Times Bestselling AuthorFor the first time in print, New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn presents a collection of second epilogues to her Bridgerton series (previously published as e-originals), plus a new bonus Bridgerton novella. Julia Quinns Bridgerton series remains one of the most beloved among historical romance readers, and this collection of second epiloguesstories that take place after the original books endoffer fans more from their favorite characters. Previously published...
Engels | ePub2, 2,7 MB | Avon, [Nederland] | 2013
E-book
Lucy Christopher The killing woods
Emily’s vader is beschuldigd van moord op een meisje in het bos. Emily gelooft in haar vaders onschuld. Samen met het vriendje van het slachtoffer probeert Emily te achterhalen wat er gebeurd is. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 374 pagina's | Chicken House, Frome, Somerset, United Kingdom | 2013
Gedrukt boek
Anne Fine Blood family
Eddie wordt al drie jaar mishandeld door zijn moeders vriend Harris, als een oude buurvrouw dat toevallig ziet. Eddie komt in de pleegzorg terecht en wordt geadopteerd. Maar hij lijkt niet los te kunnen komen van zijn verleden. Vanaf ca. 13 jaar.
Engels | 290 pagina's | Corgi, London | 2014
Gedrukt boek
Lissa Price Enders
Tot voor kort verhuurde Callie haar lichaam aan oudere mensen. Daarvoor heeft ze een chip in haar achterhoofd. Langzaam maar zeker wordt duidelijk dat anderen door deze chip nog steeds macht over haar hebben. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 273 pagina's | Doubleday, London | 2013
Gedrukt boek
Our earth, our oceans
Documentaire over de relaties tussen geologische factoren en het ontstaan van flora en fauna in verschillende regio's op aarde.
Non-fictie
Film
Jonny Duddle The king of space
Rex (6) woont op een kleine maan in de ruimte. Hij wil koning van het heelal worden. Daarvoor ontwikkelt hij oorlogszuchtige robots. Maar dan loopt alles uit de hand. Prentenboek met grote kleurenillustraties en kleinere in stripvorm. Voorlezen vanaf ca. 6 jaar.
Engels | 39 pagina's | Templar Publishing, Dorking, Surrey | 2013
Gedrukt boek
Richelle Mead The fiery heart
a Bloodlines novel
Sydney twijfelt aan de normen dieze van haar vader heeft meegekregen. Maar haar zus Zoe volgt wel zijn normen. Als zusje Zoe op de campus arriveert, botst dit hevig. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 420 pagina's | Penguin Books, London | 2013
Gedrukt boek
2013