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Melvin Burgess Billy Elliot
Billy Elliot's tough, funny and heart-warming story is given new depth by best-selling author, Melvin Burgess. Billy's mother is dead, and his father and brother are fiercely involved in a bitter miners' fight that has split the local community. Billy's father wants his son to learn boxing, like he did and his father before him. But Billy is fascinated by the grace and magic of ballet and is determined to dance his way to a different future. Told from the differing viewpoints of Billy, his father...
Engels | ePub2, 1 MB | Chicken House, [Nederland] | 2013
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Virginia Woolf Mrs Dalloway (Collins Classics)
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Clarissa Dalloway is a woman of high-society - vivacious, hospitable and sociable on the surface, yet underneath troubled and dissatisfied with her life in post-war Britain. This disillusionment is an emotion that bubbles under the surface of all of Woolf's characters in Mrs Dalloway. Centred around one day in June where Clarissa is preparing for and holding a party, her interior monologue mingles with those...
Engels | ePub2, 0,7 MB | William Collins, [Nederland] | 2013
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Virginia Woolf Jacob's Room - Collins Classics
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.JACOB'S ROOM, Virginia Woolf's third novel, marks her first foray into Modernist experimentation. The narrative traces Jacob's childhood in Cornwall and his education at Cambridge, culminating in an evocative portrait of his adult life in London and abroad. Jacob is romantically torn between the artistic Florinda, the upper-middle-class Clara Durrant and the beautiful, but married, Sandra Wentworth Williams....
Engels | 224 pagina's (ePub2, 1 MB) | Harper Collins, [Nederland] | 2013
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James Patterson Gone - Michael Bennett 6
The sixth novel in James Patterson's no. 1 bestselling series featuring Detective Michael Bennett.Forced into hiding from a mass murderer seeking vengeance, Detective Michael Bennett must decide whether to stay and protect his family, or hunt down the man who is hunting them.When Bennett arrested Manuel Perrine, he thought he had brought an end to the drug cartel boss s reign of terror and would get justice for the murder of his best friend. But then, during the trial, Perrine escaped.In a bloody...
Engels | 496 pagina's (ePub2, 1,3 MB) | Random House, [Nederland] | 2013
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James Patterson Run - Alex Cross 20
Detective Alex Cross is hunting three killers. But is someone hunting him?Three killers are on the rampage in the capital and dead bodies are piling up.Alex Cross is in charge of all three investigations and has never been under more pressure. But with a crisis at home that threatens to tear his family apart, Alex s attention is divided. While Cross tracks the killers, he doesn t notice that someone is tracking him. Can Alex unravel the cases and find the killers in time? Or will he be the next dead...
Engels | 512 pagina's (ePub2, 0,5 MB) | Random House, [Nederland] | 2013
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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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Graeme Simsion The Rosie Project
The Rosie Project Series
Discover the delightfully heartwarming and life-affirming bestseller about one man's unlikely journey through love'I couldn't put this book down. It's one of the most quirky and endearing romances I've ever read. I laughed the whole way through' SOPHIE KINSELLA, bestselling author of The Shopaholic seriesPerfect for fans of Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, Still Me and Three Things About Elsie. ____________Don Tillman has got his love life planned out. He knows exactly who he wants, but is it...
Engels | ePub3, 1,4 MB | Penguin, [Nederland] | 2013
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Veronica Roth Allegiant - Divergent Trilogy, Book 3
What if your whole world was a lie?The thrillingly dark conclusion to the No. 1 New York Times bestselling DIVERGENT trilogy.DIVERGENT - a major motion picture series.What if a single revelation - like a single choice - changed everything?What if love and loyalty made you do things you never expected?The faction-based society that Tris Prior once believed in is shattered - fractured by violence and power struggles and scarred by loss and betrayal. So when offered a chance to explore the world past...
Engels | 544 pagina's (ePub3, 1,4 MB) | Harper Collins, [Nederland] | 2013
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Veronica Roth Insurgent - Divergent Trilogy, Book 2
The thrillingly dark sequel to New York Times bestseller, DIVERGENT - a major motion picture series.One choice can transform you - or it can destroy you. Tris Prior's initiation day should have been marked by victorious celebrations with her chosen faction; instead it ended with unspeakable horrors. Now unrest surges in the factions around her as conflict between their ideologies grows.War seems inevitable; and in times of war sides must be chosen, secrets will emerge and choices will become ever...
Engels | 576 pagina's (ePub2, 1,3 MB) | Harper Collins, [Nederland] | 2013
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Josephine Cox The Broken Man
Sometimes a damaged child becomes a broken man...It's 1954 and Adam Carter is twelve years old, an only child with no friends nor any self confidence. His father Edward is a bully of a man. A successful and ruthless businessman, he breeds fear into the heart of his family. Adam's mother Peggy is too cowed to protect her son, so Adam's only support comes in the shape of Phil Wallis, the school bus driver. One particular afternoon, when Adam is his last drop of the day, Phil decides to accompany him...
Engels | 416 pagina's (ePub2, 0,9 MB) | Harper Collins, [Nederland] | 2013
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Sara Shepard Pretty Little Liars #14
Deadly
#1 New York Times bestselling seriesThe fourteenth book in the #1 New York Times bestselling series that inspired the hit ABC Family TV show Pretty Little Liars.High school seniors Aria, Emily, Hanna, and Spencer have all done horrible thingsthings that would put them behind bars if anyone ever found out. And their stalker "A" knows everything. So far A has kept their secrets, using them to torture the girls. But now A's changed the game. Suddenly the girls are hauled in for questioning, and all...
Engels | 336 pagina's (ePub2, 1,1 MB) | Harper Collins, [Nederland] | 2013
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Daniela Sacerdoti Tide - The Sarah Midnight Trilogy
Sarah Midnight is no ordinary teenager. She is a demon hunter, caught up in one of the deadliest wars unknown to man. Orphaned at the age of sixteen, Sarah learned the family trade of hunting without her parents to guide her but under the watchful eye of her 'cousin', who was revealed to be Sean Hannay, no relative at all, but a dear friend of the real Harry Midnight. Now, in the exciting sequel to Dreams, the fight continues. Sarah and Sean may have defeated the Scottish Valaya, but the rest of...
Engels | 384 pagina's (ePub2, 0,4 MB) | Black & White Publishing, [Nederland] | 2013
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Owen Laukkanen Criminal enterprise
FBI-agente Carla Windermere en agent Kirk Stevens gaan achter een bankrover aan als die fouten begint te maken.
Fictie
Engels | 408 pagina's | Corvus, London | 2014
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Jane Thynne Black roses
Een jonge Britse actrice raakt verzeild in de wereld van het mationaalsocialisme in het Berlijn van 1933, waar ze de rol van haar leven moet spelen als ze gevraagd wordt voor de Britten te spioneren.
Fictie
Engels | 471 pagina's | Simon & Schuster, London [etc.] | 2013
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Elizabeth Fremantle Queen's gambit
Het leven van Katherine Parr (1512-1548), de zesde vrouw van de beruchte Engelse koning Hendrik VIII.
Fictie
Engels | 463 pagina's | Joseph, London [etc.] | 2013
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Julie Cross Vortex
Jackson (19, ik-figuur) kan tijdreizen. Hij werkt bij Tempest, een speciale divisie van de CIA. Als een andere divisie het op hem gemunt heeft, weet hij niet meer wie hij kan vertrouwen. Vanaf ca. 17 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 434 pagina's | Macmillan, London | 2013
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Helene Wecker The golem and the djinni
Twee mythische wezens komen onafhankelijk van elkaar terecht in de migrantengemeenschap van New York in 1899 en proberen daar als mens te leven.
Fictie
Engels | 486 pagina's | Blue Door, London | 2013
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Jonathan Dee A thousand pardons
Een gescheiden vrouw vindt een baan bij een klein pr-kantoor in Manhattan dat zich bezighoudt met het herstel van imagoschade.
Fictie
Engels | 274 pagina's | Corsair, London | 2013
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Rita Bradshaw Dancing in the moonlight
In 1928 ontfermt een weduwnaar met twee kleine kinderen zich over een verkracht en daardoor zwanger meisje (15) en haar broertjes en zusjes.
Fictie
Engels | 466 pagina's | Pan Books, London | 2013
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C.J. Box The highway
Als twee tienerzusjes autopech krijgen in het Yellowstone National Park vallen ze in handen van een psychopatische trucker.
Engels | 432 pagina's | St. Martin's Paperbacks, New York | 2014
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2013