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Henry James B.J. Harrison Reads The Turn of the Screw
A governess is hired by a bachelor to take care of his nephew and niece. She has barely arrives at the house that she starts seeing ghosts and having other supernatural visions. She decides to share her frightening experience with the maid of the house, Mrs. Grose. The maid, however, is not surprised and tells the governess that the ghosts are those of Peter Quint and Miss Jessel. What are the ghosts doing in the house? Were Peter Quint and Miss Jessel murdered? Are they seek revenge? Will the governess...
Engels | 4 uur 36 minuten (203 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Sheridan le Fanu B.J. Harrison Reads Schalken the Painter
"Schalken the Painter" is a ghost short story by Sheridan Le Fanu, taking place in the 17th-century Netherlands. An aspiring painter falls in love with his masterâs niece but one day, a mysterious man comes to ask for the nieceâs hand, and the master agrees. Yet the heartbroken painter canât help but feel that is something totally wrong with this new suitor. This is a short story of about greedy family relations, and is a psychologically unnerving and ghastly tale that fans of horror fiction will...
Engels | 58 minuten (42 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Maurice Leblanc B.J. Harrison Reads The Sign of the Shadow
From the books that inspired the new Netflix series "Lupin" with Omar Sy. On 15th April, every day, Louise dâErnemont leaves the house in the morning with her daughter and does not return home until nightfall â and nobody knows where she goes. It turns out that she is in fact the granddaughter of the wealthy d'Ernemont, who was guillotined on that exact date years earlier. A lost fortune, hidden jewels, a family mystery, itâs time for Arsene Lupin to step in to help the heirs of dâErnemont. The...
Engels | 47 minuten (34 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Maurice Leblanc B.J. Harrison Reads The Wedding Ring
From the books that inspired the new Netflix series "Lupin" with Omar Sy. Yvonne dâOrignyâs life is full of misery, hatred and fear. She has tried to divorce her malicious husband, but he is willing to go to great lengths to get what he wants â and thatâs her. He even uses their son as a pawn. How will Yvonneâs story unfold, and what will Lupinâs role be in it? The second story in Maurice Leblancâs collection "The Confessions of ArseĚne Lupin" about gentleman thief and criminal mastermind, Arsene...
Engels | 39 minuten (28 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Jack London B.J. Harrison Reads To Build a Fire
A man travels through the frozen wasteland bordering the Yukon River, accompanied by his best friend â a large husky dog. The dog tries to dissuade the man from walking farther into the frozen land, but the man pushes on. At some point the man decides to stop and build a fire. Unfortunately, snow falls from one of the trees and extinguishes the fire. This is the moment where the problems truly begin. Why is the man travelling through the Canadian frozen lands? Where is he heading to? Will he manage...
Engels | 48 minuten (35 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Jack London B.J. Harrison Reads The Leopard Man's Story
"King" Wallace is a lion-tamer, who has been viciously murdered by a man who hated him. Now everyone wants to know who the murderer is. The "Leopard Man" is a leopard trainer with mysterious scars on his arms. He finds out that the murderer attended every performance of the lion-tamer in hope of seeing the lion tear his trainer apart. Who is the murderer and why did he hate the lion trainer so much? Who does the "Leopard Man" suspect and will he be able to reveal the truth? What will happen to...
Engels | 10 minuten (7,3 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Maurice Leblanc B.J. Harrison Reads Arsene Lupin versus Herlock Sholmes
From the books that inspired the new Netflix series "Lupin" with Omar Sy. After Arsene Lupin is suspected of the theft of an antique desk holding a winning lottery ticket with his mysterious blonde accomplice, the Parisienne police are at their wits' end. Time to call in Sherlock Holmes. Will Lupin be able to outwit Englandâs most famous detective and come out on top or has he finally met his match? Two fast-paced adventures full of twists and turns, "The Blonde Lady" and "The Jewish Lamp" will...
Engels | 7 uur 5 minuten (307 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Virginia Woolf Mrs Dalloway
Immerse yourself in the enchanting prose which makes ´Mrs Dalloway´ a timeless classic, celebrated globally as one of Virginia Woolf's greatest novels. While Mrs Dalloway meticulously prepares for a grand evening soireĚe, she is interrupted by the arrival of an old admirer, who unknowingly ignites a cascade of memories and reflections that threaten to consume her. Weaving you in and out of her characters' minds, ´Mrs Dalloway´ will leave you convinced that Virginia Woolf possesses an unparalleled...
Engels | 6 uur 44 minuten (293 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Suzanne Snow A Summer of Second Chances
Sparks and tempers fly when Ben comes to stay in Daisyâs holiday cottage. Daisy likes routine. She goes to work, makes dinner for her son, then loses herself for an hour or two in her sewing. Sheâs not looking for change, until Ben crashes â literally â into her life. Ben is training for a triathlon, working himself to the limit in an attempt to forget a recent trauma. Daisy wants to help, but even as they draw closer with every week that passes, he pushes her away whenever things threaten to get...
Engels | 8 uur 22 minuten (375 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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J.A. Andrews You Let Him In
The second book from J A Andrews, author of Mummyâs Boy. The only thing she was guilty of was trusting him... All Jenny Clifton ever wanted was to be the ideal wife and mother. When she married Michael in a fairytale wedding, followed by the birth of baby Daniel, her life was complete. Yet just three years later, the shine has faded. Now, money is tight, and the occasional argument has become daily screaming matches between Jenny and Michael. Something needs to change... and it does, when Michael...
Engels | 8 uur 49 minuten (389 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Liz Hurley Cornish Dreams at Cockleshell Cottage
The sequel to Liz Hurleyâs âA New Life for Ariana Byrneâ and second in the Hiverton Sisters series, perfect for fans of Holly Martin, Phillipa Ashley and Milly Johnson. Ever since the Byrne sisters â Ariana, Aster, Clem, Paddy and Nic â discovered they were heiresses to the vast Hiverton fortune, their lives have never been the same. No longer living in poverty in London, they now own an estate in Norfolk, a castle in Scotland and a picturesque village in Cornwall. When sensitive Paddy, the baby...
Engels | 9 uur 4 minuten (419 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Susan Barrie Wild Sonata
Melanie has been the ward of Sir James and called the estate of Wroxford Priory her home. When Sir James dies and the new heir â his nephew â arrives, things are not off to a great start. Thinking that Melanie is the maid, Sir Luke gives out orders and causes Melanie to move out. Yet their relationship soon changes as Sir Luke does his best to woo Melanie, whose feelings also begin to heat up. Enticing her to move back in, things soon take a different turn for the two. The novel written under one...
Engels | 4 uur 30 minuten (197 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Tineke van Roozendaal Koffers vol tranen
roman
Een vrouw, haar moeder en haar dochter worstelen alle drie met verlies in hun leven en gaan daar ieder op hun eigen wijze mee om.
Fictie
Nederlands | 306 pagina's | Uitgeverij Artenon, Oudebildtzijl | 2021
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Frits Marnix Woudstra Wonderjaren
Herinneringen van een man aan zijn jeugdjaren in Enschede en Haaksbergen.
Fictie
Nederlands | 128 pagina's | Uitgeverij Brooklyn, [Leiden] | 2021
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Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol
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 | 3 uur 11 minuten (145 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Arnon Grunberg De dood in Taormina
In een gebed dat geen gebed is, een bekentenis die geen bekentenis is, een liefdesbrief, nee, een verlaat antwoord op een liefdesbrief, vertelt Zelda (26) over haar leven als lokeend in dienst van een jeugdbende, als drager van eigen en andermans geheimen. En over de rest van haar leven,dat begon nadat ze haar vader op haar zestiende beloofde niet vroegtijdig te zullen sterven. Een verloren opschrijfboekje (toeval? noodlot?) voert haar naar de acteur Jona (tweevoudig winnaar van de Louis dâOr)....
Fictie
Nederlands | 250 pagina's (ePub2, 2,1 MB) | Nijgh & Van Ditmar, Amsterdam | 2021
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Kristien Hemmerechts Een zuil van zout
Als een jonge Vlaamse vrouw die in Amsterdam studeert, zwanger raakt, besluit zij terug te keren naar haar ouderlijk huis.
Fictie
Nederlands | 167 pagina's | Houtekiet, Antwerpen, Amsterdam | 2006
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Christina Moormann Verborgen sonates
Een vrouw verlaat man en kind en overdenkt jaren later haar moeizame leven.
Fictie
Nederlands | 223 pagina's | Elikser Uitgeverij, Leeuwarden | 2021
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Hein Jaap Hilarides Beppe Xenia
Harkboek, foarleĚzen troch Geartsje de Vries
Xenia is grutbrocht yn de Dravadelte fan SlovenieĚ. DeĚr treft se Freek Wassenaar, in boeresoan uĚt It Bilt. Freek en Xenia wurde fereale en sette har nei wenjen yn FryslaĚn. Se trouwe yn 1933, it jier dat Hitler oan de macht komt yn DuĚtslaĚn. Yn it begjin fan de Twadde WraĚldoarloch rint Xenia in aĚlde leafde tsjin it liif, Dietrich Kleeblatt, in SD'er dy't yn NederlaĚn wurket. Mei om't Xenia DuĚtsk prate kin en goed sjonge, bruĚkt hy har en bringt sa it libben fan Xenia en Freek bot yn uĚnstjoer....
Westerlauwers Fries | 7 uur 15 minuten (625 MB) | Audiofrysk, Easterwierrum | 2021
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Gustaaf Peek A.D.
Vlammende historische roman over een keerpunt in de geschiedenis âEr zweeft veel op zee vanaf de mars. Een school vliegende vissen kan onverwacht in een horde ratten veranderen, verre golven kunnen op verloren geliefden gaan lijken, de horizon kan opeens bomenrijen herbergen, en hoeveel uitgehongerde mannen hebben niet meerminnen zien wegglippen in de watervlugge wentelingen van dolfijnenstaarten.â 1597. De jonge Republiek der Nederlanden stuurt reusachtige schepen oostwaarts. Om buit te vergaren,...
Fictie
Nederlands | 259 pagina's (ePub2, 2,3 MB) | Em. Querido's Uitgeverij BV, Amsterdam | 2021
E-book
2021