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Sarah Mitchell Letters to a Stranger
"England, 1940. Dearest Ruby, you must have heard the news by now. The very worst has happened. Our countries are at war. What can I do? How can I stop this nightmare from happening? One day soon we’ll be together again. I swear. I love you. E. x" Ruby Summers is a tapestry of memories, her ninety-six years laced with both love and loss. The echoes of a wartime Norfolk summer, where young Ruby's heart entwined with Edmondo's under orchard skies, are as vivid as ever. Yet a single, haunting secret...
Engels | 9 uur 24 minuten (411 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Alex Gough Caesar's Soldier
The Mark Antony Roman Adventure; Mark Antony Book I
Who was the man that would become Caesar's lieutenant, Brutus' rival, Cleopatra's lover, and Octavian's enemy? When his stepfather is executed for his involvement in the Catilinarian conspiracy, Mark Antony and his family are disgraced. His adolescence is marked by scandal and mischief, his love affairs are fleeting, and yet, his ambition is vast. Antony's path to prosperity leads him to an education in Athens, a campaign for a seat in the Senate, and a position of military command. Undeterred by...
Engels | 13 uur 16 minuten (581 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Sophus Helle Forgetting to Forget
We all have something we would like to forget, or something we would like others to forget about us. But it can be surprisingly difficult to forget. You can try to make yourself hold on to a memory, but letting go of it can be much trickier. Forgetfulness comes, wanted or otherwise, but always at its own pace. This episode charts various people who have tried, and failed, to bring about forgetfulness, from the German philosopher Immanuel Kant to the American actress Barbra Streisand. Hosted and...
Engels | 15 minuten (11 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Joakim Eriksson Staying Smart Under Pressure - Introduction
Through guided meditation practices, this podcast series provides you with tools to balance your nervous system, to think creatively, recover and boost your empathy as a leader. This part of the series is designed to help you staying smart under pressure. In this episode, Joakim Eriksson introduces the principles of maintaining a balanced mind. Leadership Meditations - Sustainable High Performance In Mindful Leadership Meditations, the experienced leadership consultant, Joakim Eriksson, delves...
Engels | 5 minuten (4,2 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Joakim Eriksson Sustainable High Performance - Introduction
Through guided meditation practices, this podcast series provides you with tools to balance your nervous system, to think creatively, recover and boost your empathy as a leader. In this part of the podcast series, Eriksson focuses on sustainable high performance. This episode offers an introduction to how our brain and nervous system responds to stressor and the effects of cognitive functioning. Leadership Meditations - Sustainable High Performance In Mindful Leadership Meditations, the experienced...
Engels | 8 minuten (5,9 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Joakim Eriksson Connecting to the Bigger Picture
Through guided meditation practices, this podcast series provides you with tools to balance your nervous system, to think creatively, recover and boost your empathy as a leader. This part of the series delves in to building resilience. This episode focuses on connecting to the bigger picture, and how we’re interdependent on our co-workers. Leadership Meditations - Sustainable High Performance In Mindful Leadership Meditations, the experienced leadership consultant, Joakim Eriksson, delves into the...
Engels | 4 minuten (3,2 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Joakim Eriksson Exploring three Dimensions of Motivation and Happiness
Through guided meditation practices, this podcast series provides you with tools to balance your nervous system, to think creatively, recover and boost your empathy as a leader. This part of the series delves in to building resilience. This episode explores how we’re able to reflect on the three different aspects of motivation and life satisfaction through positive psychology. Leadership Meditations - Sustainable High Performance In Mindful Leadership Meditations, the experienced leadership consultant,...
Engels | 9 minuten (6,8 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Joakim Eriksson Micro Recoveries
Through guided meditation practices, this podcast series provides you with tools to balance your nervous system, to think creatively, recover and boost your empathy as a leader In this part of the podcast series, Eriksson focuses on sustainable high performance. In this guide, Joakim Eriksson guides you to how to find and use pauses during the day to reset and build resilience. Leadership Meditations - Sustainable High Performance In Mindful Leadership Meditations, the experienced leadership consultant,...
Engels | 8 minuten (5,8 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Joakim Eriksson Navigating in Complexity - Introduction
Through guided meditation practices, this podcast series provides you with tools to balance your nervous system, to think creatively, recover and boost your empathy as a leader. This part of the series provides a guide to navigating uncertainty. In this episode, Joakim Eriksson introduces you to how our brain responds to uncertainty and principles for staying open and creative when facing complex challenges. Leadership Meditations - Sustainable High Performance In Mindful Leadership Meditations,...
Engels | 3 minuten (2,5 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Barbara Josselsohn Secrets of the Italian Island
WWII secrets, forbidden love, and one terrible mistake... When Mia discovers an old letter, she sets out on a mission to uncover the truth about her grandmother's past. With the help of brooding local guide Leo, they sneak into the closed-off Isola di Parissi, where Mia falls in love with both the country and her guide. But as they uncover hidden and handwritten notes, Mia learns of a heartbreaking mistake her grandmother made during WWII that tore apart the island community. Will Mia be forced...
Engels | 11 uur 6 minuten (489 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Tove Jansson Sculptor's Daughter
Dive into Tove Jansson's spellbinding memoir and be transported to early 20th-century Helsinki where you'll experience the magic and fears of a childhood infused with the freedom and natural beauty of Finland. Hailed by Ali Smith for its evocative prose, Jansson's memoir unveils the enchantments of a world where winter ice is a playground of mysteries, balalaika parties radiate warmth, and Christmas takes on epic proportions when viewed from a child's eyes. A universal tale that speaks to the child...
Engels | 3 uur 57 minuten (173 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Alexandre Dumas The Three Musketeers
Deep dive into Alexandre Dumas' swashbuckling historical adventure tale of honour and chivalry, set during the backdrop of the French monarchy’s slow demise, ´The Three Musketeers´. Kickstarting the epic trilogy, ´The Three Musketeers´ follows D’Artagnan's desperate attempt to leave home and join the elite Musketeers of the Guard in Paris. When he befriends three other formidable musketeers his age, the group soon take it upon themselves to save the state and control the courts! But when rogue...
Engels | 26 uur 17 minuten (1158 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Mirjam Visker Lappa op de boerderij
Lappa mag bij opa en oma logeren op de boerderij. Als de ondeugende bok Boksi ontsnapt en de bloemen van oma opeet, gaat Lappa er achteraan. Prentenboek met felgekleurde illustraties en uitgebreide tekst. Vanaf ca. 4 jaar.
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Engels | Nederlands | 32 pagina's | LAPPA Books International BV, [Vlaardingen] | 2024
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Richard Wright Native son
Een twintigjarige Afro-Amerikaanse jongeman uit een achterstandswijk in Chicago vermoordt tijdens zijn eerste werkdag als chauffeur de dochter van een welgestelde witte familie. De moord, zijn vlucht en de rechtszaak die volgt zijn doortrokken van het racisme dat zijn leven en wereld bepaalt.
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Engels | 465 pagina's | Vintage Classics, London | 2024
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James Patterson Cross fire
Detective Alex Cross wordt geconfronteerd met sluipschutters in Washington en met de machinaties van zijn aartsvijand.
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Engels | 472 pagina's | Century, London | 2011
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Wicked
Elphaba, een onbegrepen jonge vrouw vanwege haar groene huid, en Glinda, een populair meisje, worden vriendinnen op Shiz University in het Land van Oz. Hun vriendschap wordt op de proef gesteld als ze de Wizard ontmoeten. Vanaf ca. 9 jaar.
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The wild robot
Na een schipbreuk strandt de robot Roz op een onbewoond eiland en moet zich zien te redden in de wildernis. Ze ontmoet talloze dieren en ontfermt zich over een weesgansje. Vanaf 7 jaar.
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The apprentice
Het verhaal van de opkomst van Donald Trump als vastgoedmagnaat begint in het New York van de jaren zeventig met de helpende hand van de beruchte en invloedrijke advocaat Roy Cohn.
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Film
Isabel Allende Perla, the mighty dog
Perla het hondje heeft superkrachten: ze kan ervoor zorgen dat mensen van haar houden en ze kan héél erg hard blaffen. Als haar mensenbroertje Nico op school wordt gepest, weet Perla dat ze hem moet helpen. Maar hoe? Prentenboek met kleurenillustraties. Vanaf ca. 5 jaar.
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Engels | 36 pagina's | Bloombury Children's Books, London | 2024
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Grace Reilly Wicked serve
Nikolai en Izzy zijn gek op elkaar, maar Nikolai heeft een vervelend verleden en moet dat eerst zien te verwerken.
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Engels | 466 pagina's | Headline Eternal, London | 2024
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