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Julien Althuisius Terug naar Verona
‘Wat Julien Althuisius’ plotgedreven roman zo onweerstaanbaar maakt, is de breekbaarheid van ‘golden boys’ in een wereld waarin alles maakbaar lijkt. Een knap hedendaagse tragikomedie.’ - De Telegraaf Terug naar Verona van Julien Althuisius gaat over vier mannen – vier vrienden – en een verkeersongeluk dat ieders leven ingrijpend verandert. De vriendschap tussen Bruno, Charlie, Aaron en Leon is niet meer hetzelfde als tien jaar geleden, dat is voor hen alle vier wel duidelijk. Maar als een van...
Nederlands | 8 uur 25 minuten (485 MB) | Ambo|Anthos, Amsterdam | 2022
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Amalia de Tena Jij krijgt van mij een wit paard cadeau
Jij krijgt van mij een wit paard cadeau van Amalia de Tena is het bitterzoete portret van een jeugd in het door dictator Franco gedomineerde Spanje en het bizarre verhaal van de financiële ondergang van een familie. Gebaseerd op de familiegeschiedenis van de auteur. Voor de lezers van Judith Fanto en Isabel Allende. Grootgrondbezitters, de De Sotomayors, leven er goed van, totdat ze halsoverkop uit hun zomerhuis moeten vertrekken. Omdat niemand haar vertelt wat er speelt concentreert de dan achtjarige...
Nederlands | 8 uur 29 minuten (488 MB) | Ambo|Anthos, Amsterdam | 2022
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Melissa Fu Perzik bloesem lente
Perzik bloesem lente van Melissa Fu is een epische debuutroman over drie generaties van een Chinese familie, op zoek naar een thuis. Voor de lezers van Wilde zwanen, Dagboek van een geisha en Pachinko. China, 1938. De Japanse invasie is begonnen en Meilin, een jonge moeder, slaat op de vlucht met haar vierjarige zoontje Renshu. Ze kunnen slechts weinig meenemen. Hun dierbaarste bezit is een handbeschilderde rol waarop fabels zijn afgebeeld, en wanneer ze die samen bekijken, ervaren ze troost. ...
Nederlands | 14 uur 46 minuten (850 MB) | Ambo|Anthos, Amsterdam | 2022
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Ivan Sciapeconi De kinderen van Villa Emma
In de aangrijpende roman De kinderen van Villa Emma van Ivan Sciapeconi stapt de jonge Natan in 1942 met veertig andere Joodse kinderen uit de trein op het kleine station van Nonantola, Italië. Allemaal zijn ze op de vlucht geslagen voor de nazi’s, een tocht die hen langs Hamburg, Wenen en Ljubljana leidde. In het Italiaanse dorpje worden ze opgevangen in een verlaten villa en eindelijk lijkt het erop dat het ergste voorbij is. Hier zijn geen getto’s, geen gele sterren, geen nachtelijke razzia’s......
Nederlands | 5 uur 18 minuten (305 MB) | Xander, Amsterdam | 2022
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Karen Swan Het wilde eiland
In Het wilde eiland, het eerste deel in de gelijknamige serie van bestsellerauteur Karen Swan, is het 1930 en woont de eigenzinnige Effie met haar vader in het enige dorpje op het kleine, afgelegen eiland St Kilda, aan de westkust van Schotland. Het leven is zwaar, maar Effie voelt zich thuis in dit eenzame en avontuurlijke bestaan midden in de prachtige natuur, tussen de gevaarlijk hoge rotsen en de ruwe zee. Als de jonge Lord Sholto het eiland bezoekt, voelt Effie zich meteen tot hem aangetrokken....
Nederlands | 14 uur 38 minuten (1264 MB) | Xander, Amsterdam | 2023
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Karen Clarke I'll Be Home for Christmas
A heartwarming, feel good romantic comedy
Nina Bailey loves Christmas. Except this year she doesn’t. Because it turns out that her husband-to-be has been cheating on her – and her beautiful wedding ceremony in the snow is cancelled. She’s not really in the mood to be jolly, sing carols, or go anywhere near gingerbread men – in fact, what Nina wants is to avoid the whole thing. So she’s come to stay at her Aunt Dolly’s cosy café in the south of France to nurse her broken heart. Nina is determined to get through Christmas with no tinsel,...
Engels | 7 uur 30 minuten (357 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Sue Watson Summer Flings and Dancing Dreams
A hilariously funny, uplifting romantic comedy
A laugh-out-loud, uplifting comedy about finding the courage to be yourself, the importance of dreams, and learning to grab life by the glitter balls. Dance like nobody’s watching. Love like you’ll never get hurt… Laura Watkin’s heart isn’t broken, she’s just forgotten how to use it. After years on her own, the highlight of single mum Laura’s week is watching Strictly Come Dancing with a glass of Pinot Grigio and a large helping of imagination. With her daughter Sophie going travelling, Laura knows...
Engels | 8 uur 4 minuten (355 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Julie Houston An Off-Piste Christmas
Prepare to spend Christmas in the Italian alps... The last thing Harriet Westmoreland wants is Christmas away from home, particularly when skiing, snow, heights and freezing her backside off are on the menu. While her own family, together with her best friend Grace's, are soon whizzing down ridiculously scary mountains in the fashionable Italian resort of Cortina d'Ampezzo, Harriet is stuck in the remedial class on the nursery slopes unable, it seems, to remain vertical. Tired of trying to stay...
Engels | 4 uur 2 minuten (179 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Lisa Hobman What Becomes of the Broken Hearted
Poignant and uplifting, this is a story to remind hopeless romantics that you never know when true love might strike... Cassie Montgomery can remember a time where her life seemed pretty perfect. By day she was setting up her own little business in her sleek penthouse apartment, and by night sleeping on gazillion-count Egyptian cotton sheets next to her fiancée, once reputed to be Glasgow's most eligible bachelor. And yet one ordinary, fateful day, Cassie uncovers a secret that shatters her heart...
Engels | 9 uur 55 minuten (441 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Alison Sherlock A Winter Wedding at Willow Tree Hall
A feelgood Christmas love story set in a gorgeous country village, perfect for fans of Milly Johnson and Heidi Swain. Previously published as "A Way Back Home" After recent heartbreak, Skye Jackson is homeless and on the road with only a classic Airstream trailer to her name. A surprise inheritance of a rundown little lodge in the grounds of beautiful Willow Tree Hall forces her to change her plans. The only problem is that the lodge is co-owned by care-free playboy Will Harris, currently in hiding...
Engels | 9 uur 11 minuten (410 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Carol Wyer Life Swap
A funny feel good read about starting again
‘I laughed, I laughed a lot … you will be guaranteed to remember it … my feel good book of 2016 so far!’ The Writing Garnet She wanted a new life and true love. But the grass isn’t always greener on the other side. All Polly has to her name is a string of failed relationships and a mountain of debt. She sees herself as a hopeless case and would do anything to change her luck. So when she’s given the opportunity to swap all she’s ever known for a life of luxury, Polly jumps at the chance. Soon, it’s...
Engels | 10 uur 45 minuten (474 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Olivia Spooner A Bumpy Year
Pregnant. Single. Dating. It's going to be... a bumpy year! Trish Kirkpatrick never expected to find herself unmarried, pregnant... and not entirely sure who the baby's father is. With her ex, Pete, and her colleague, Elliot, in line for daddy duty while waiting on the DNA results, Trish finds her complicated world getting even more chaotic when a meet-cute on a plane to Tokyo with gorgeous architect Scott sparks a new flame. Now, as her bump grows so do Trish's troubles. Between family issues reappearing...
Engels | 7 uur 52 minuten (348 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Lisa Hobman A Summer of New Beginnings
Meet Zara Bailey, a travel writer paid to cover some of the globe's most luxurious locations. Jetting from wooden huts on stilts in turquoise seas to boutique hotels with roaring fires to 7* penthouse suites with panoramic views of the world's most glamorous cities... Zara knows hers is the definition of a dream job! So she is seriously shocked to receive her next assignment; Scotland's Northcoast 500 route. By bicycle. Sleeping in a tent so basic it can't remotely be dressed up glamping! But this...
Engels | 9 uur 10 minuten (405 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Sue Watson Ella's Ice-Cream Summer
A laugh out loud romantic comedy with extra sprinkles
Ella’s life just hit rock bottom, but can a summer by the sea mend her broken heart? When life gives you lemons… make ice cream! Life hasn’t always been easy for single mum Ella, but she has just hit an all-time low; she’s jobless, loveless, very nearly homeless and, to make matters worse, now the owner of a pocket-sized pooch with a better wardrobe than her. Packing her bags (and a bigger one for the dog), Ella sets off for the seaside town of Appledore in Devon to re-live the magical summers of...
Engels | 8 uur 37 minuten (381 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Sue Watson Curves, Kisses and Chocolate Ice-Cream
The perfect feel good holiday romance
Dani’s on a mission to get her life back on track by the end of the summer. Running, rowing, aerobics and more, but perhaps all she needs are sweet treats and a second chance? Ten years ago, Dani fled Appledore with a broken-heart and a suitcase full of shattered dreams. Only now is she brave enough to put her past behind her and return for a summer selling homemade ice cream and getting fit by doing sit-ups by the sea. But the new-look cafe is filled with old memories of Jude, her teenage sweetheart-turned-sour....
Engels | 7 uur 48 minuten (342 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Kate Galley The Second Chance Holiday Club
It's never too late to change the habits of a lifetime... Evelyn Pringle isn't the sort to make rash decisions. Or any decisions, really – she's always left that sort of thing up to her husband. But he's been found dead, wearing his best suit, with a diamond ring in his pocket that doesn't fit her. When Evelyn finds a letter addressed to a woman on the Isle of Wight, she decides to deliver it. By hand. So begins a very unusual holiday, and an adventure no one could have predicted – least of all Evelyn...
Engels | 9 uur 15 minuten (406 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Karen Clarke Escape to the Little French Cafe
A laugh out loud romantic comedy to fall in love with
On the beautiful French coast lies the Café Belle Vie, a peaceful haven offering a warm welcome and delicious pains au chocolat – and where Natalie’s quiet life is about to be turned upside down… When thirty-one-year-old Natalie Bright’s boyfriend dumps her and immediately gets engaged to his ex-girlfriend, she escapes her heartbreak and moves to the charming village of Chamillon on the Île de Ré. She’s determined to build a new life there: writing about farmer’s markets for a local magazine,...
Engels | 7 uur 59 minuten (372 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Carol Wyer Take a Chance On Me
A laugh-out-loud feel good romantic comedy
Charlie's marriage is over - but that does not mean that her life is. It is just down to her besty Mercedes to convince her of that! Mercedes draws up the perfect bucket list and begins a one-woman mission to lift Charlie's spirits. Before long, Charlie is belly-dancing, bungee-jumping and much more...including rekindling her love life with handsome journalist Jake. But she is having so much fun as the bucket list grows - and has questions about Jake. Should she stick to the single life of adventure...
Engels | 10 uur 3 minuten (495 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Helen Pollard Return to the Little French Guesthouse
A feel good read to make you smile
Many of us long to leave everything behind and start a sun-soaked new life. Emmy Jamieson has done it: she is the manager of a beautiful guesthouse that nestles among vineyards in France. She has also found love with gorgeous Alain the accountant. Life could not be better. She is so happy that she is even confident that she can cope with the arrival of the eccentric, demanding Thomson family for a golden wedding. Then, in steps owner Rupert's poisonous ex-wife Gloria, who criticises Emmy, attacks...
Engels | 9 uur 36 minuten (423 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Keris Stainton The One Who's Not the One
A feel good, laugh out loud romantic comedy
‘I absolutely loved this book! I was laughing out loud at certain scenes and when I tried to go to bed I ended up giggling myself into a fit thinking about them. Absolutely amazing… A delightful, HILARIOUS book.’ Goodreads Reviewer, 5 stars Cat’s life has hit a brick wall. Since her ex ditched her without ceremony five years ago she’s quit stand-up comedy, landed in a steady but dull job, and lives in a tiny flat with roommates she knows only as The One Who Eats All My Food and The One Who Has Really...
Engels | 6 uur 41 minuten (294 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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