• Jane Austen Sense and Sensibility

  Svenska Ljud Classica

  Sense and Sensibility (1811) was Jane Austen´s first published novel. When their father dies the Dashwood sisters and their mother find themselves destitute and soon, under the influence of his greedy wife Fanny, their half-brother John forces them out of their home in Sussex and the bereaved women have to move to a distant relative´s cottage in Devonshire. The two oldest sisters Elinor and Marianne struggle with their newfound lower status, as they fall in love and face heartbreak. Elinor is responsible...

  Engels | ePub3, 0,5 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017

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• Anne Holt Offline - Hanne Wilhelmsen Series

  THE NINTH INSTALMENT IN THE HANNE WILHELMSEN SERIES.Long-awaited sequel to Anne Holt's massive bestseller 1222.It has been eleven years since Hanne Wilhelmsen's life was forever changed by an assault that left her wheelchair bound. Now, Hanne's self-imposed exile is nearing its end. When Oslo comes under attack from Islamic extremists in a series of explosions, the city is left reeling. A militant group claim responsibility, but the Norwegian police force doubt on the authenticity of the declaration,...

  Engels | 200 pagina's (ePub3, 0,7 MB) | Atlantic Books, [Nederland] | 2017

  E-book

• Shamsie Kamila Shamsie Home Fire

  WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2018

  _______________WINNER OF THE WOMEN''S PRIZE FOR FICTION WINNER OF THE LONDON HELLENIC PRIZEA BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE GUARDIAN, OBSERVER, TELEGRAPH, NEW STATESMAN, EVENING STANDAND AND NEW YORK TIMES_______________''The book for our times'' - Judges of the Women''s Prize''Elegant and evocative ... A powerful exploration of the clash between society, family and faith in the modern world'' - Guardian''Builds to one of the most memorable final scenes I''ve read in a novel this century'' - New York Times_______________Isma...

  Engels | ePub3, 1,9 MB | Bloomsbury Publishing, [Nederland] | 2017

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• Edith Wharton The Age of Innocence

  Svenska Ljud Classica

  Winner of the 1921 Nobel Prize for Literature and Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, “The Age of Innocence” is Edith Wharton’s masterful portrait of desire and betrayal during the splendid Golden Age of Old New York. Everything in Newland Archer’s easy life seems to be perfectly on track; he has a comfortable position in society, a high-powered job and a beautiful and well-bred fiancée, May Welland. But when May's mysterious cousin Countess Ellen Olenska returns to New York after leaving a terrible marriage,...

  Engels | ePub3, 0,5 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017

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• Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol

  Svenska Ljud Classica

  One night at Christmas, Ebenezer Scrooge, a mean and greedy man, gets a visit from the ghost of his dead business partner. The ghost warns him about the awful punishment that awaits if he continues to live his life selfishly. The next three nights, Scrooge is visited by three separate spirits who confront him with Christmas Past, Christmas Present, and Christmas Yet to Come. Will the horrors and the joy Scrooge sees make him change his ways? Adapted for film and television more times than any other...

  Engels | ePub3, 0,3 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017

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• Charles Dickens Oliver Twist

  Svenska Ljud Classica

  “Please, sir, I want some more,” Oliver says, holding out his bowl for more gruel, a Dickens scene recognisable to most. A young orphan, Oliver Twist has only ever seen the tough side of life and having to suddenly live on the streets does not make surviving any easier. But being the sweet and innocent boy he is, Oliver eventually manages to attract the compassion of others, and time will reveal secrets about his past that could radically change his bleak future. Originally published in instalments,...

  Engels | ePub3, 0,7 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017

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• F. Scott Fitzgerald The Beautiful and Damned

  Svenska Ljud Classica

  Anthony does not want to work. Why should he? He gets by comfortably on his allowance and once his grandfather dies he will inherit so much that he never needs to think about money again. When he falls in love with the beautiful Gloria and they become part of the wild party scene of New York, it seems that Anthony has made it. But his grandfather’s will is just around the corner and it is about to blow up their lives in a way they could never have foreseen. One of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s most accomplished...

  Engels | ePub3, 0,6 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017

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• Amor Towles A Gentleman in Moscow

  The worldwide bestseller

  THE LINCOLN HIGHWAY, THE NEW DAZZLING NOVEL BY AMOR TOWLES, OUT NOWOVER A MILLION COPIES SOLD: a BBC Radio 4 Book Club choice, soon to be a major TV series starring Ewan McGregor ''A wonderful book'' - Tana French''This novel is astonishing, uplifting and wise. Don''t miss it'' - Chris Cleave''No historical novel this year was more witty, insightful or original'' - Sunday Times, Books of the Year''[A] supremely uplifting novel ... It''s elegant, witty and delightful - much like the Count himself.''...

  Engels | ePub3, 5 MB | Cornerstone Digital, [Nederland] | 2017

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• Fay Weldon Death of a she devil

  Nu Ruth Patchett te oud wordt om haar instituut voor gendergelijkheid nog langer te leiden, strijden haar secretaresse en haar kleinzoon om de opvolging.

  Fictie

  Engels | 352 pagina's (ePub, 5,5 MB) | Head of Zeus, [Nederland] | 2018

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• Nick Petrie Burning bright

  Flames and funerals, circus feats and seduction, neighbours and nakedness: a sparkling historical drama from the bestselling author of Girl with a Pearl Earring.Uprooting from their quiet Dorset village to the carnal streets of London, young Jem Kellaway and his family feel far from home. The Kellaways struggle to fi nd their place in a tumultuous city, alive with repercussions from the blood-splattered French Revolution. Luckily streetwise Maggie Butterfi eld is on hand to show Jem the ropes. Together...

  Fictie

  Engels | 288 pagina's (ePub2, 1,4 MB) | Harper Collins, [Nederland] | 2018

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• Baba | Lapuss' Winter is cold

  Ballonstrips.

  Fictie

  Nederlands | 48 pagina's | Dark Dragon Books, Breda | 2018

  Gedrukt boek

• Bella donna's

  Drie vriendinnen besluiten na de dood van hun hartsvriendin Bella haar bucketlist alsnog te realiseren.

  Fictie

  Film

• Charles Dickens A tale of two cities

  Roman over de Franse Revolutie, zich beurtelings afspelend in Londen en Parijs.

  Fictie

  Engels | 448 pagina's (ePub) | Random House, [Nederland] | 2010

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• Froon Akker Einum

  roman

  Het wel en wee van 18 Einumer dorpelingen.

  Fictie

  Westerlauwers Fries | 311 pagina's (ePub2, 0,5 MB) | Elikser, Leeuwarden | 2017

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• Jan Puylaert | Ilia Chidzey Worldwideforest.com

  Save the planet! Want to know how? Read this book. Two brothers inherit their ancestors' farmhouse. Surprising discoveries become the basis of the WorldWideForest.com movement. A very inspiring and intriguing story that deals with our present-day climate problem. This international project was developed by the Dutch/Italian designer-author Jan Puylaert and Australian designer-author Ilia Chidzey and includes designs for eco furniture. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie

  Fictie

  Engels | 84 pagina's (ePub2, 3,7 MB) | De Vrije Uitgevers, Nijmegen | 2017

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• Bianca Grootfaam I was looking for love

  powers on the earth

  The non-fiction story in this book is about me and some of the situations my family members and I went through. I rather not talk about others, but you need to understand what my background is and what my foundation was made of in order to understand my struggle in life. I want you to learn from my mistakes. All I can tell you in short about my story is that I was looking for love. Are you too looking for love? It is necessary for you to understand that there is a power that guides your destiny....

  Non-fictie

  Engels | ePub2, 4 MB | Highly Favored Publishing, Veenendaal | 2017

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• Auguste van der Molenschot Tears from Brabant

  a novel

  This is a novel with many themes. It is about Brabant, a land that is presently half in the Netherlands and the other half in Belgium. It is also the story of a little Brabanter boy, born the year Adolf Hitler came to power. The boy wants a good life and that is not so easy because the Catholic Brabanters are kept down by the Calvinist Hollanders. Many other modern themes come by, such as the Second World War, the emancipation (of women but also of the Catholics), the pill and its effects, secularization,...

  Fictie

  Engels | 286 pagina's (PDF, 0,6 MB) | Aspekt Publishers, Soesterberg | 2018

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• Carlos Rafael Duarte | Romain Sardou De zwarte zwanen

  Ballonstrip.

  Fictie

  Nederlands | 56 pagina's | Le Lombard, Brussel | 2017

  Gedrukt boek

• Iris Pinson Black-box testing

  Black-box Testing An erotic triptych depicting sin, starting with the original sin, ending in hell. Inspired by the Haywain Triptych by the Dutch painter Jheronimus Bosch. How does the paradisiacal innocence relate to guilt? Lila, Péar, and Victoria Van Gelre are three sisters who have it all. They are attractive, highly intelligent, articulate, and have a strong appeal to men of status. However, the ladies are selective and only receptive to men of good lineage, who also have wealth to spare. The...

  Engels | 300 pagina's (ePub2, 0,3 MB) | Pinson Publisher, [Maassluis] | 2023

  E-book

• Rieks Veenker 21 beestige morabels

  Verhalen met dieren in de hoofdrol.

  Fictie

  Nederlands | 91 pagina's | Palmslag, [Groningen] | 2017

  Gedrukt boek

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