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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
Tracy Wolff Court

Grace ontdekt dat haar waterspuwerleger leeft en is op een missie om ze te redden. Ze heeft haar vrienden nodig om niet alleen Cyrus te verslaan, maar ook alle gevaren onderweg te trotseren. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.

Fictie

Engels | 689 pagina's | Piatkus, London | 2023

Gedrukt boek
Ellen van Herk At home in the Algave

After her mother's death, Tessa, a Dutch woman, discovers that her father is a Portuguese. Impulsively, she travels to the Algarve to find him. She meets Viv, an English woman living on her father Jorge's estate. However, the marvellous Quinta Esteves in the village of Fábrica is less beautiful than it seems. Soon it turns out that behind the attractive front many family secrets are hidden. Meanwhile, something special develops between Tessa and the eldest son, but what if she says that she is family?...

Engels | 224 pagina's (ePub2, 0,6 MB) | Ellessy, Prinsenbeek | 2023

E-book
Elle Kennedy The Graham effect

a novel

De ijshockeyteams van twee universiteiten worden samengevoegd. Gigi krijgt privélessen van Ryder. Er onstaat een relatie.

Fictie

Engels | 415 pagina's (ePub2, 5,9 MB) | Love Books, Amsterdam | 2023

E-book
Love lies bleeding

In een dorp in New Mexico wordt het leven van sportschoolmanager Lou volledig op zijn kop gezet wanneer bodybuilder Jackie verschijnt. Hun liefde leidt al snel tot geweld als ze diep in het web van Lous criminele familie terechtkomen.

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Danielle Steel The butler

Een werkloze butler neemt een tijdelijke baan aan in Parijs als de persoonlijk assistent van een carrièrevrouw die net failliet is gegaan.

Fictie

Engels | 257 pagina's | Macmillan, London | 2021

Gedrukt boek
Nikola Scott The life I stole

Een vrouw neemt na de Tweede Wereldoorlog de identiteit van een overleden vriendin over.

Fictie

Engels | 288 pagina's | H Review, London | 2023

Gedrukt boek
Genevieve Gornichec The weaver and the witch queen

Drie vriendinnen leggen een bloedeed af. Zij zullen elkaar altijd helppen als er iemand in gevaar is. Een van hen wordt ontvoerd.

Fictie

Engels | 511 pagina's | Titan Books, London | 2023

Gedrukt boek
Jo Watson Love at first flight

Een luchtverkeersleider en een piloot besluiten door sociale druk van hun families een relatie aan te gaan.

Fictie

Engels | 352 pagina's | Headline Eternal, London | 2023

Gedrukt boek
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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Ola Mustapha Other Names, Other Places

"What were we, then, if ‘English’ was a prize out of our reach and ‘Tunisian’ was the mask we wore at home?" Caught between cultures and struggling to find her identity, Nessie, a Londoner with Tunisian roots, navigates the complexities of belonging. With her multiple name - Nesrine, Susu, Nessie - and a yearning for acceptance, she grapples with not being "enough" for anyone. But when Mrs Brown enters their lives, her charismatic presence becomes the glue holding their dysfunctional family together...

Engels | 8 uur 18 minuten (376 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023

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Kennedy Kerr Dreams of Magpie Cove

Ellie McTavish’s world turns upside down when a deadly diagnosis comes out of nowhere. Feeling adrift as she recovers from life-saving surgery at home, she impulsively bids on a vintage caravan, only to discover the next day that she’s won it. So she grabs her friend Fee and takes it on an impromptu road trip...well, that’s the plan, until it breaks down outside the tiny village of Magpie Cove in Cornwall. Unexpectedly stranded, the two women don’t have much choice but to stay there until it’s fixed....

Engels | 6 uur 27 minuten (291 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023

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Barbara Comyns The Vet's Daughter

'A small Gothic masterpiece... I have read it many times, and with every re-read I marvel again at its many qualities - its darkness, its strangeness, its humour, its sadness, its startling images and twists of phrase' - Sarah Waters. Growing up in Edwardian south London, Alice Rowlands longs for romance and excitement, for a release from a life that is dreary and lonely. Her father, a vet, is harsh and oppressive; his new girlfriend, brash and lascivious. Alice seeks refuge in fantasy, in her...

Engels | 5 uur 4 minuten (224 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023

Luisterboek (digitaal)
Barbara Comyns Who Was Changed and Who Was Dead

That evening the baker's wife ran down the village street in a tattered pink nightgown. She screamed as she ran. Strange things are afoot in the English village where the Willoweed family live. First, the river floods in June. The family wakes to find ducks sailing around the drawing room and dead peacocks bobbing in the garden. But the flood is only the beginning of their troubles. All of a sudden the miller goes mad and drowns himself. Then the butcher slits his throat. A peculiar illness is...

Engels | 4 uur 6 minuten (182 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023

Luisterboek (digitaal)
Alex Kane The Housewife

Even perfect mothers have secrets... Meet Leah, the perfect wife and mum with a closet full of skeletons - and if the secret gets out, her carefully crafted world could crumble. Then there's Annie, the gangster's moll with a sharp mind. She's not afraid to get her hands dirty, but no one knows the devastating secret haunting her. And lastly, Terry, the king of Glasgow gangland. He's ruthless when it comes to growing his empire, but his weakness is women. As their three stories collide, the lives...

Engels | 10 uur 37 minuten (474 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023

Luisterboek (digitaal)
Lilac Mills Make Do and Mend at Applewell

Can their marriage be mended in time for Christmas? Lottie has always been thrifty. As a mother of three, it's even more important that she stretches the household budget as far as possible. Luckily, Lottie’s penchant for taking broken items and upcycling them has worked wonders for living on a shoestring. Henry can’t face telling Lottie he’s been made redundant. Instead, he pretends to go to work as usual while frantically job hunting. The race is on to find another role before Lottie discovers...

Engels | 8 uur 14 minuten (366 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023

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