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Max Koedood Nieuw in Rotterdam

the Dutch novel for all beginners

Verhaal over de ervaringen van de expats Ben en Reza sinds ze in Rotterdam wonen. NT2-niveau A1-A2.

Fictie

Engels | Nederlands | 100 pagina's | Neandertaal, Rotterdam | 2024

Gedrukt boek
Ali Hazelwood Not in love

Een vrouwelijke biotech engineer heeft een succesvolle carrière bij een start-up die dreigt te worden overgenomen door een dominante CEO. Hij zou alles kunnen wegnemen waar zij voor gewerkt heeft, maar tegelijkertijd is de aantrekkingskracht tussen hen onmiskenbaar.

Fictie

Engels | 379 pagina's | Berkley Romance, New York | 2024

Gedrukt boek
Elle Kennedy Girl abroad

Hoe zelfstandig worden en verliefdheid eruit kan zien als je alleen in Londen gaat wonen. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.

Fictie

Engels | 425 pagina's | Piatkus, Londen | 2024

Gedrukt boek
William Golding Lord of the flies

Een groep schooljongens spoelt na een vliegtuigongeluk aan op een tropisch onbewoond eiland. Onder leiding van Ralph proberen zij te overleven, maar al gauw wordt Ralph uitgedaagd door Jack. Een bloedige strijd volgt. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.

Fictie

Engels | 225 pagina's | Faber and Faber, London | 1958

Gedrukt boek
Sally Rooney Intermezzo

Twee broers, een succesvolle advocaat en een bedachtzame schaker, proberen elk op hun eigen wijze om te gaan met de dood van hun vader. Beiden zoeken troost bij vrouwen, maar het liefhebben van een ander blijkt ingewikkelder dan gedacht.

Fictie

Engels | 442 pagina's | Faber, London | 2024

Gedrukt boek
Sam Bettens All I am

After the release of their hit song 'Not an addict' in 1996, the Belgian band K' Choice started a wild ride along some of the world's biggest festivals. Being an unconventional band right from the start, they forged their own path in the music industry with Sam Bettens as their rebellious leader. But how much space for your true identity is there when you're standing in front of thousands of people? Sam Bettens has spent his entire life searching for who he is and how he was shaped that way. Is he...

Engels | 83 pagina's (ePub2, 2,9 MB) | Das Mag Publishers, Amsterdam | 2023

E-book
Ewout Storm van Leeuwen Blind Timo and the baker's daughter

novel

It is a love story. About a boy, blind, but free as a bird. And about the sweet, headstrong daughter of a stubborn baker. She, too, was free. With a dying girl of wealthy parents, whom they took in their unconditional love and set her free. It happened in a fishing village on the Côte d'Azur, during the summer of 1957. As long as no one interfered with them, everything went well. Has it really happened? Has this love story stood out in the Akasha Chronicles that much that a writer could pick it...

Engels | 188 pagina's (PDF, 0,6 MB) | [Artscience], [Amsterdam] | 2023

E-book
Yvonne Gillissen The ducks

In this series we meet a cheerful, playful little woodsy who gradually discovers itself in a world full of small adventures and wonders. Fiction. Woodsy Dapplefluff is a fantasy figure with distinctive characteristics and human features recognizable to children (from 4-6 years). Each part can be read on its own, but they are all connected. All together they form "THE WORLD OF WOODSY DAPPLEFLUFF" Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie

Engels | 3 pagina's (ePub3, 3,2 MB) | Xpath Design, Amsterdam | 2023

E-book
Ewout Storm van Leeuwen Boreal bushcraft

living in the wild from the wild; novel

What if you disconnect from society altogether? Urban nomads know what that's like, but they continue to live in the city in frayed corners and live on a kind of handouts and what others throw away. In countries with lots of nature and few inhabitants per square kilometer, some daredevils disconnect completely. They make a place where they live and live entirely self-sufficiently. Bushcraft is called that, the skill of living in the wild from the wild. They do have some trade with the "inhabited...

Engels | 206 pagina's (PDF) | [Artscience], [Amsterdam] | 2023

E-book
Ewout Storm van Leeuwen When the climate goes feral

coming of age in a tipping world; novel

All the sawmill's forest is lost in devastating fires. After years of drought, a period of torrential rain breaks out. The barren slopes no longer hold water, and a black tidal wave rages through the river valley. Eleven-year-old Mindra and her invalid grandmother are the last inhabitants of a village near the abandoned sawmill, high on the mountainside. She rescues some survivors, who become her new family. The world is tipping and they must make it on their own. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie

Engels | 262 pagina's (PDF, 1 MB) | [Artscience], [Amsterdam] | 2023

E-book
Ewout Storm van Leeuwen Temple of Zong? Never heard of.

novel

Indochina, 1951. Tonkin and northern Annam have been liberated by the Vietminh. In the south, the French are fighting a vicious battle to keep the corrupt regime in Saigon in power. We meet him in Nha Trang, an Annamese port town where he debarked from a French ocean liner in search of a monastery that a dream said had to be somewhere in the mountains of Annam. It was not the only reason for his quest: he had inherited a chest with unusual contents a small skeleton. Accompanying the chest was a manuscript...

Engels | 188 pagina's (PDF, 0,8 MB) | [Artscience], [Amsterdam] | 2023

E-book
Gaite Jansen Ode aan de Onstilbare

Gedichten met herinneringen en beelden van herkenning.

Non-fictie

Engels | Nederlands | 143 pagina's (ePub3, 2,5 MB) | Hollands Diep, Amsterdam | 2023

E-book
Steve Kedie Running and Jumping

Two rivals. One winner. Fresh off his fourth-place finish in his first Olympic final, British long jumper Adam Lowe finds himself standing face-to-face with the man who beat him to a medal. Little does he know, this chance encounter will spark a rivalry that, for Lowe, will become all-consuming. Through epic victories and crushing defeats, Lowe pushes himself to the brink, testing his mental, physical, professional, and personal limits. But when this fierce competition spirals out of control,...

Engels | 10 uur 13 minuten (454 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023

Luisterboek (digitaal)
Sara Marchant Becoming Delilah

Escaping her troubled past and moving into a seaside cottage on a windswept island off Cape Cod with her Abuela, all Delilah wants now is a place of her own - and she’s paid a high price for it... But her wild, colourful garden and scandalous affair with married man Alan have her neighbours talking. And when she crosses paths with the reclusive Anton - who has a secret of his own - sparks fly. Will the past catch up with them? A delicate yet haunting novel about love, trauma, and identity, "Becoming...

Engels | 6 uur 43 minuten (295 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023

Luisterboek (digitaal)
Lina Wolff Bret Easton Ellis and the Other Dogs

At a run-down brothel in Caudal, Spain, the prostitutes are collecting stray dogs. Each is named after a famous male writer: Dante, Chaucer, and Bret Easton Ellis. When a john is cruel, the dogs are fed rotten meat. To the east, in Barcelona, an unflappable teenage girl is endeavouring to trace the peculiarities of her life back to one woman: Alba Camb, writer of violent short stories, who left Caudal as a girl and never went back. Mordantly funny, dryly sensual, written with a staggering lightness...

Engels | 9 uur 55 minuten (434 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023

Luisterboek (digitaal)
Lina Wolff The Polyglot Lovers

'A singular novel, sometimes brutal, certainly merciless.' - Le Figaro (France) Ferocious and irreverent, this multiple prize-winning novel burns down the pretensions of a pompous literary establishment and takes no prisoners. Ellinor is thirty-six. She wears soft black sweatpants and a Michelin Man jacket. She fights. Smart and unsentimental, she tries her hand at online dating, only to be stranded in a snowstorm with a literary critic. Cut to Max Lamas, an author who dreams of a polyglot lover,...

Engels | 7 uur 54 minuten (356 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023

Luisterboek (digitaal)
Alison Ragsdale The Child Between Us

When I first met you, darling Marina, you were just five years old. You took my breath away, with your long, dark waves and pink cheeks. You needed me, and I instantly knew I’d do anything to protect you. When six years ago, my heart was shattered, I was left utterly broken – but I didn’t know just how lost I was until you filled that hole in my heart. You quickly became the centre of my world, your sweet laugh my favourite sound. But then things started to change... I put my pain down to work stress,...

Engels | 9 uur 36 minuten (427 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023

Luisterboek (digitaal)
Sophie Flynn If They Knew

"Grips from the first page. An emotive thriller which I couldn't put down." - Carys Jones, author of ´We Are All Liars´. Hannah and Charlie have finally achieved their dream family with their two-year-old daughter, Isabelle, after years of heartbreak. However, their happiness is threatened when a global popstar is found murdered in their sleepy Gloucestershire village, and Hannah's past comes back to haunt her. She is forced to make a dangerous choice - risk everything, even her own life, to protect...

Engels | 10 uur 29 minuten (470 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023

Luisterboek (digitaal)
Sophie Flynn Keep Them Close

She trusted a stranger with her secrets. Now she's paying the price. Frazzled mum, Emily, loves her four-year-old twin daughters. Amidst trying her best to be the perfect mum all while keeping her sanity intact, she finds solace in the anonymous internet forum MumsOnline during her darkest days. But when a newfound friendship takes a dark turn, and her past is exposed, Emily's perfect life is threatened. Can she protect her family from a dangerous stalker? Praise for "Keep Them Close": ´A splendidly...

Engels | 10 uur 11 minuten (452 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023

Luisterboek (digitaal)
Hannah Hendy The Dinner Lady Detectives

Murder is a dish best served ice cold... In the idyllic, small town of Dewstow, Margery and Clementine are eagerly awaiting retirement from their work on the front-line serving meals to the students at Summerview secondary school. Their peaceful life is shattered when their kitchen manager is found dead in the school’s walk-in freezer. The police are adamant that it’s an open-and-shut case of accidental death. But Margery and Clementine are convinced that something more sinister is afoot and take...

Engels | 7 uur 32 minuten (330 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023

Luisterboek (digitaal)