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Maggie Dallen The Rogue Debutante
Delia Langley has been a prisoner all her life - a prisoner to high society and its conventions. A prisoner to her wealthy father's overprotective measures. A prisoner to a fiance-to-be in an arrangement made by her father to have a royal heir. Now nineteen, Delia is ready to leave another prison, the manmade "city in the sky," Beau Monde, where she's been tucked away, high above London all these many years. Her marriage to Lord Thaddeus Templeton will be announced after her debutante ball, and...
Engels | 4 uur 5 minuten (189 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2018
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Michael Almereyda Marjorie Prime
Om haar geheugen te trainen krijgt de 86-jarige Marjorie gezelschap van een zelflerende hologram die er uit ziet als een jongere versie van haar overleden man.
Fictie
Film
Annihilation
Vijf vrouwen verkennen 'The shimmer', een vreemd en dodelijk exotisch gebied dat wordt bevolkt door bizarre wezens.
Fictie
Film
Gege Akutami Jujutsu kaisen
Als de tiener Yuji zich aansluit bij een groepje scholieren die het occulte onderzoeken, wordt hij de gastheer van een vloek genaamd Ryomen Sukuna. Manga. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 167 pagina's | VIZ Media, LLC, San Francisco, CA | 2023
Gedrukt boek
J.K. Rowling Fantastic beasts
the crimes of Grindelwald; the original screenplay
De duistere magïer Grindelwald is ontsnapt. Overal ter wereld probeert hij volgelingen te rekruteren. Maar zijn zij wel op de hoogte van zijn echte plannen: puurbloed tovenaars laten heersen over niet-magische wezens? Vanaf ca. 12 jaar. Filmscript.
Non-fictie
Engels | 280 pagina's | Little, Brown, London | 2018
Gedrukt boek
The darkest minds
Als Ruby (16) na zes jaar uit een heropvoedingskamp ontsnapt, gaat ze samen met een groepje tieners op zoek naar iemand die haar kan helpen controle te krijgen over haar bovennatuurlijke gave. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Film
Alexandra Christo To kill a kingdom
Wat doe je als je vijand je lotgenoot wordt in een missie die je leven voorgoed zal veranderen? Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 12 pagina's | Hot Key Books, London | 2018
Gedrukt boek
Danielle L. Jensen The bridge kingdom
Een jonge vrouwelijke spion wordt uitgehuwelijkt aan de koning van een naburig koninkrijk met als doel zijn ijzersterke verdedigingswerken te doorbreken. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 340 pagina's | Penguin Books, UK | 2022
Gedrukt boek
James Dashner The maze runner
Thomas komt terecht in een groot doolhof waar zo'n honderd jongens moeten zien te overleven. Niemand weet waarom ze daar zijn. Na de komst van een meisje raken de gebeurtenissen in een stroomversnelling. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 371 pagina's | Chicken House, Frome | 2010
Gedrukt boek
Black Panther
T'Challa alias Black Panther is de nieuwe koning van het Afrikaanse land Wakanda. Een conflict met een oude vijand bedreigt de vrede in zijn land en in de wereld.
Fictie
Film
David Dalglish Shadowborn
Bree en Kael Skyborn moeten eerst de onderlinge strijd tussen de vier zwevende eilanden uitvechten voor ze een nieuwe gezamenlijke vijand kunnen bestrijden.
Fictie
Engels | 455 pagina's | www.orbitbooks.net, London | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Garvin Pouw Shadow nymphs
In the Valta, a vast enchanted forest assaulted by a dark curse, the local population of nymphs try to make best of what is left of their lost civilization. The dark warlord Isinger uses his mastery of magic to seduce powerful nymph sorcerers and enthrall them. On a quest for his own dark master, Isinger tasks Fellkra, his strongest shadow nymph, to track down a stray nymph that happens to survive his onslaught. Fellkra finds herself pitted against Nîve, a poisoned river nymph, who should be the...
Engels | 430 pagina's (ePub3, 2,7 MB) | Godijn Publishing, [Hoorn] | 2023
E-book
Robert E. Howard Red Nails
Red Nails is the last of the stories about Conan the Cimmerian written by American author Robert E. Howard. A novella, it was originally serialized in Weird Tales magazine from July to October 1936. It is set in the pseudo historical Hyborian Age and concerns Conan encountering a lost city in which the degenerate inhabitants are proactively resigned to their own destruction. Due to its grim themes of decay and death, the story is considered a classic of Conan lore and is often cited by Howard scholars...
Engels | 3 uur 23 minuten (154 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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George MacDonald Phantastes
A young man named Anodos experiences dream like adventures in Fairy Land, where he meets tree spirits, endures the presence of the overwhelming shadow, journeys to the palace of the fairy queen, and searches for the spirit of the earth. The story conveys a profound sadness and a poignant longing for death. George MacDonald (1824-1905) was a Scottish author, poet and Christian minister. A pioneer of fantasy literature, he was the mentor of Lewis Carroll. Among his notable works are "Phantastes"...
Engels | 6 uur 29 minuten (300 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Edgar Wallace The Green Rust
A millionaire is taken suddenly ill, and sensing his mortality, he asks his attorney to do him one last favor - to find and secretly watch over his missing niece, the daughter of his profligate deceased sister. This niece at the appropriate time would become heir to his millions. However, the millionaire is mysteriously murdered, stabbed to death in his sick bed. Oliva Cresswell, the unsuspecting niece, has been a cashier in a large West End store for five years when she meets a Mr. Beale, a self...
Engels | 9 uur 45 minuten (452 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Robert E. Howard Red Shadows
First published in Weird Tales, August 1928, alternatively titled 'Solomon Kane'. This was the first Solomon Kane story ever published. In France, Kane finds a girl attacked by a gang of brigands led by a villain known as Le Loup. As she dies in his arms, Kane determines to avenge her death, and the trail leads from France to Africa, ending with Kane's first meeting with N'Longa. Robert Ervin Howard (1906-1936) was an American author of a wide range of genres. He created the pulp fiction hero...
Engels | 1 uur 2 minuten (48 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Mark Twain A Connecticut Yankee at the Court of King Arthur
Hank Morgan, a mechanic at a gun factory, is knocked unconscious and wakes up in England in the year 528. After he is captured and taken to Camelot, he is put before the knights of King Arthur‘s Round Table where he is condemned to death. However, he remembers having read of an eclipse on the day of his execution and he astonishes the court by predicting the phenomenon. Hank is made minister to the ineffectual king and in an effort to bring democratic principles and mechanical knowledge to the kingdom,...
Engels | 11 uur 43 minuten (526 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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L. Frank Baum Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz
"There is no doubt they intend to kill us as dead as possible in a short time," said the Wizard. "As dead as poss'ble would be pretty dead, wouldn't it?" asked Dorothy." During an earthquake in California Dorothy and her friends are swallowed up by cracks in the earth and find themselves in a whole new land – the Land of Mangaboos. The Mangaboos are a vegetable people, and they accuse Dorothy and her friends of causing the earthquake and sentence them to death. The 1939 movie, `The Wizard of Oz‘...
Engels | 4 uur 23 minuten (208 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
L. Frank Baum The Enchanted Island of Yew
Three young girls wander into an enchanted forest at meet a fairy woman, who is bored with her perfect, immortal life. She convinces them to turn her into a human and decides to become a prince because boys have more fun. His/her new existence exploring the surrounding kingdoms is fast and adventurous from the get-go. What unfolds in an interesting story of problems solved by a woman‘s mind in the luxury of a man‘s body. `The Enchanted Island of Yew` (1903) was written by L. Frank Baum, the author...
Engels | 4 uur 37 minuten (206 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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L. Frank Baum Ozma of Oz
Good news for those who found themselves missing the original heroine of Oz in the second book because in `Ozma of Oz‘ (1907), Dorothy is back! Traveling to Australia with her uncle, Dorothy is once again caught up in a natural disaster – a huge storm at sea that separates her from her uncle. She washes ashore in the land of Ev, a fairyland that has recently lost its royal family, and Dorothy is once more entangled in the conflicts of a foreign place. Not everything is new however, as Dorothy unites...
Engels | 4 uur 11 minuten (189 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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