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Eleanor Catton The Luminaries
WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2013It is 1866, and Walter Moody has come to make his fortune upon the New Zealand goldfields. On arrival, he stumbles across a tense gathering of twelve local men, who have met in secret to discuss a series of unsolved crimes. A wealthy man has vanished, a whore has tried to end her life, and an enormous fortune has been discovered in the home of a luckless drunk. Moody is soon drawn into the mystery: a network of fates and fortunes that is as complex and exquisitely...
Engels | ePub2, 4,6 MB | Granta Books, [Nederland] | 2013
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Cassandra Clare The Infernal Devices 3
Clockwork Princess
Danger and betrayal, secrets and enchantment in the breathtaking conclusion to the #1 New York Times bestselling Infernal Devices trilogy, a prequel series to The Mortal Instruments. The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones is in cinemas August 2013.Danger and betrayal… Secrets and enchantment… Third and final book in the bestselling prequel series to The Mortal Instruments, set in Victorian London. A net of shadows begins to tighten around the Shadowhunters of the London Institute. Mortmain needs...
Engels | ePub2, 2,8 MB | Walker Books, [Nederland] | 2013
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Jussi Adler-Olsen Redemption
Department Q
Jussi Adler-Olsen's internationally bestselling Q series returns with Redemption, a gripping treat for all fans of the Scandinavian crime thriller. 'For those suffering withdrawals from The Killing' The Times A letter in blood, a horrifying disappearance... Two boys, brothers, wake up tied and bound in a boathouse by the sea. Their kidnapper has gone, but he'll be back. They cannot escape ... In Copenhagen's cold cases division Carl M rck has received a bottle. It holds an old and decayed message,...
Engels | ePub2, 1 MB | Penguin, [Nederland] | 2013
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Roald Dahl's Marvellous Joke Book
Roald Dahl's Marvellous Joke Book is a perfect joke book for young children. Full of jokes, limericks, riddles, Knock knock and Doctor, doctor all the jokes are specially themed around Roald Dahl's best-loved characters such as Charlie, George, The BFG, Matilda, James and many others.Roald Dahl was always full of fun and mischief and loved all kinds of jokes - the sillier the better! From chocolate-covered chickens to grizzly grouchy grandmas to the disgusting Twits this marvellous collection has...
Engels | 128 pagina's (ePub2, 14 MB) | Penguin Books, [Nederland] | 2013
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Sigmund Freud Museum Psychoanalysis, monotheism and morality
symposia of the Sigmund Freud Museum 2009-2011
In this volume renowned experts in psychoanalysis reflect on the relationship between psychoanalysis and religion, in particular presenting various controversial interpretations of the question if and to what extent monotheism semantically and structurally fits psychoanalytic insights. Some essays augment traditional religious critiques of Freudianism with later religio-philosophical theories on, for example, femininity. Others explore the relation between psychopathology and morality from the Freudian...
Engels | 211 pagina's | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2013
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Jo Nesbo Cockroaches
Harry Hole 2
Harry Hole is back in a gripping twist-packed read. 'One of Nesbo's most accomplished novels' Financial Times Harry is on a special mission. Detective Harry Hole arrives in a steaming hot Bangkok. The Norwegian ambassador has been found dead in a seedy motel room, and Harry has been sent to investigate. It's clear that the Ambassador's family are hiding some secrets of their own, but few people are willing to talk. He needs to solve a crime and avoid a scandal. When Harry lays hands on some incriminating...
Engels | ePub2, 1,6 MB | Vintage Digital, [Nederland] | 2013
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Jane Casey The Stranger You Know - Maeve Kerrigan 4
The latest crime thriller featuring detective Maeve Kerrigan - winner of the Mary Higgins Clark AwardHe meets women.He gains their trust.He kills them.That s all Maeve Kerrigan knows about the man she is hunting. Three women have been strangled in their homes by the same sadistic killer. With no sign of a break-in, every indication shows that they let him in.But the evidence is pointing at a shocking suspect: DI Josh Derwent, Maeve s colleague.Maeve refuses to believe he could be involved, but how...
Engels | 464 pagina's (ePub2, 1,5 MB) | Ebury Publishing, [Nederland] | 2013
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Amanda Prowse A Christmas Wish
A Short Story - No Greater Love
A special Christmas short story from Amanda Prowse: a wonderful, warm festive treat from a bestselling author. Poppy is trying to make sure her children have the perfect Christmas. The fields are sparkling with snow, the turkey is roasting, and the tree is groaning with presents. But Poppy's beloved husband is fighting in Afghanistan, and the kids are missing their Dad. Can all their wishes come true without him? Or will they have the perfect Christmas after all? Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 62 pagina's (ePub2, 2 MB) | Head of Zeus, [Nederland] | 2013
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William Boyd Brazzaville Beach
A most extraordinary parable about mankind quite unlike anything else I have ever read Sunday Express.'I live on Brazzaville Beach ... I am here because two sets of strange and extraordinary events happened to me ... One in England, first, and then one in Africa. On Brazzaville Beach, on the edge of Africa, Hope Clearwater examines the complex circumstances that brought her there. Sifting the details for evidence of her own innocence or guilt, she tells her engrossing story with a blunt and beguiling...
Engels | 416 pagina's (ePub3, 0,8 MB) | Penguin Books, [Nederland] | 2013
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Charles Dickens The Pickwick Papers
The Pickwick Papers was Dickens' first novel and was a huge success when it was first published. It tells the tale of the irrepressible Mr Pickwick and his fellow Pickwick Club members who travel around the English countryside getting into all kinds of scrapes and adventures. Funny, warm-hearted and full of memorable and engaging characters, this is an enchanting novel that continues to delight readers today. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 928 pagina's (ePub2, 5,7 MB) | Random House, [Nederland] | 2013
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James Joyce Ulysses
With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English, University of Sussex. James Joyce's astonishing masterpiece, Ulysses, tells of the diverse events which befall Leopold Bloom and Stephen Dedalus in Dublin on 16 June 1904, during which Bloom's voluptuous wife, Molly, commits adultery. Initially deemed obscene in England and the USA, this richly-allusive novel, revolutionary in its Modernistic experimentalism, was hailed as a work of genius by W. B. Yeats, T. S. Eliot and Ernest...
Engels | ePub2, 1,3 MB | Wordsworth Editions, [Nederland] | 2013
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Julia Quinn The Bridgertons
Happily Ever After
New York Times Bestselling AuthorFor the first time in print, New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn presents a collection of second epilogues to her Bridgerton series (previously published as e-originals), plus a new bonus Bridgerton novella. Julia Quinns Bridgerton series remains one of the most beloved among historical romance readers, and this collection of second epiloguesstories that take place after the original books endoffer fans more from their favorite characters. Previously published...
Engels | ePub2, 2,7 MB | Avon, [Nederland] | 2013
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Fik Meijer Opkomst en val van het Romeinse rijk
Non-fictie
Nederlands | ISVW uitgevers, [Leusden] | 2012
Luisterboek (cd)
Historia Augusta
keizers en tegenkeizers in de tweede en derde eeuw
Een in de vierde eeuw geschreven serie biografieën van Romeinse keizers, van Hadrianus (117) tot en met Carinus (285).
Non-fictie
Nederlands | 573 pagina's | Athenaeum-Polak & Van Gennep, Amsterdam | 2012
Gedrukt boek
Cecelia Ahern How to fall in love
Een jonge vrouw krijgt twee weken de tijd om een aantrekkelijke jongeman zover te krijgen dat hij niet opnieuw een zelfmoordpoging doet.
Fictie
Engels | 432 pagina's (ePub, 0,7 MB) | Harper Collins, [Nederland] | 2018
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Dean Koontz Deeply Odd
Odd Thomas, een paranormaal begaafde twintiger, probeert een moord op drie kinderen die hij in een visioen ziet, te voorkomen.
Fictie
Engels | 432 pagina's (ePub, 1,1 MB) | Harper Collins, [Nederland] | 2018
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Carlos Gomez | Arnaud Delalande Eleonora
de zwarte legende
Ballonstrip.
Fictie
Nederlands | 55 pagina's | Uitgeverij Daedalus, Genk | 2013
Gedrukt boek
Wim Deetman Seksueel misbruik van en geweld tegen meisjes in de Rooms-Katholieke kerk
een vervolgonderzoek
Enkele tienduizenden slachtoffers in Nederland. Dat was een van de schokkendste conclusies van het onafhankelijk onderzoek naar seksueel misbruik van minderjarigen in de Rooms-Katholieke Kerk onder leiding van Wim Deetman, dat in december 2011 werd gepubliceerd. De reacties op het rapport zorgden voor nieuwe vragen, met name naar de positie van meisjes. Die komt aan de orde in dit vervolgonderzoek naar het seksuele misbruik van en geweld tegen meisjes. Het levert opnieuw een onthutsende kijk op...
Non-fictie
Nederlands | 448 pagina's | Balans, Amsterdam | 2013
Gedrukt boek
Jan Nieuwenhuijs | Nicole Theeuwes Jan Nieuwenhuijs
mythe en magie
Monografie over de Nederlandse kunstenaar (1922-1986).
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 96 pagina's | De Kunst, Wezep | 2013
Gedrukt boek
Arnaldur Indridason The shadow district
LONGLISTED FOR THE CWA INTERNATIONAL DAGGER 2018The first instalment in the thrilling new crime series from worldwide bestseller Arnaldur IndridasonTHE PASTIn wartime Reykjav k, a young woman is found strangled in a dangerous area known as the shadow district . An Icelandic detective and a member of the American military police are on the trail of a brutal killer. THE PRESENTAn elderly man is discovered dead on his bed, smothered with his own pillow. Konr d, a retired detective, finds old newspaper...
Fictie
Engels | ePub3, 1,5 MB | Vintage Digital, [Nederland] | 2021
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