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Quentin Bates Cold comfort
Politie-sergeant Gunna Gisladóttir onderzoekt verschillende moorden maar ook enkele andere misdaden in Reykjavik.
Fictie
Engels | 330 pagina's | Robinson, London | 2012
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Ritesh Batra The lunchbox
In Mumbai brengen koeriers de lunches van huis naar kantoor. Wanneer de lunchbox voor haar echtgenoot verkeerd bezorgd wordt, ontstaat er een relatie tussen een huisvrouw en een bijna gepensioneerde ambtenaar.
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Charles Baudelaire Le spleen de Paris
Fictie
Engels | Frans | Nederlands | 232 pagina's | Querido, Amsterdam | 2022
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Belinda Bauer The shut eye
Een Londense politiedetective ontdekt raakvlakken tussen de verdwijning van twee kinderen.
Fictie
Engels | 414 pagina's | Black Swan, London | 2016
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Belinda Bauer Snap
Als op een zomerdag een jonge moeder verdwijnt en later vermoord blijkt te zijn, richt dat het gezin ten gronde maar de oudste zoon blijkt uiteindelijk de sleutel te vinden tot het raadsel van zijn moeders dood.
Fictie
Engels | 337 pagina's | Bantam Press, London | 2018
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Belinda Bauer Exit
Een man, die getuige is van de dood van een terminaal zieke patiënt, gaat op onderzoek uit om de dader te ontmaskeren.
Fictie
Engels | 442 pagina's | Black Swan, London | 2021
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L. Frank Baum The Wonderful Wizard of Oz & Glinda of Oz
In the The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, a huge cyclone transports the orphan Dorothy and her little dog Toto from Kansas to the Land of Oz, and she fears that she will never see Aunt Em and Uncle Henry ever again. But she meets the Munchkins, and they tell her to follow the Yellow Brick Road to the Emerald City where the Wonderful Wizard of Oz will grant any wish. On the way, she meets the brainless Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman and the Cowardly Lion. The four friends set off to seek their heart's desires,...
Engels | ePub2, 7,5 MB | Wordsworth Editions, [Nederland] | 2021
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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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L. Frank Baum The Marvelous Land of Oz
Whatever happened in the lands of Oz after Dorothy left? In this sequel to the `The Wonderful Wizard of Oz‘, we meet a young boy named Tip, who, unlike Dorothy, has grown up in this magical place. He is under the care (though that is a relative term) of the witch Mombi, but escapes her evil clutches just in time before she turns him in to a statue. Traveling through Oz, Tip meets a bunch of whimsical creatures (some of whom we know already) who join him on an adventurous journey that will conclude...
Engels | 4 uur 28 minuten (210 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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L. Frank Baum The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
"True courage is in facing danger when you are afraid..." Dorothy is in a bit of a pickle. Her house has been swept away in a vicious tornado with just herself and her dog inside, and when she walks out the front door again, she finds that she is not in Kansas anymore. She is in the mysterious lands of Oz. Along with her new friends, a scarecrow, a tin man, and a lion, she sets out to find the Wizard, who is said to know how to get her home. But the Wicked Witch of the West has other plans for her....
Engels | 4 uur 4 minuten (203 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
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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 The Road to Oz
"Roads," observed the shaggy man, "don't go anywhere. They stay in one place, so folks can walk on them."A shaggy-looking man, imaginatively called Shaggy Man, asks Dorothy for directions to Butterfield, but the two of them end up getting lost on their way and decide to proceed to Oz instead. For once not chased by danger, they arrive just in time for Princess Ozma‘s birthday party where a great assortment of colourful characters awaits. The 1939 movie, `The Wizard of Oz‘ starring Judy Garland, perfectly...
Engels | 4 uur 19 minuten (193 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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L. Frank Baum 12 American Fairy Tales
12 traditionnal american fairy tales and short stories : The Box of Robbers, The Glass Dog, The Queen of Quok, The Little Girl who owned a Bear, The Enchanted Types, The Laughing Hippopotamus, The Magic Bon Bons, The Capture of Father Time, The Wonderful Pump, The Dummy that Lived, The King of the Polar Bears, The Mandarin and the Butterfly. The imagery in fairy tales (such as personified animals, adults represented as giants and allegorical magic vegetables) allows the child to explore their fears...
Engels | 3 uur 26 minuten (149 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Stephen Baxter Iron winter
In 1315 raakt Europa in de ban van een wereldwijde verkoeling, het begin van een nieuwe IJstijd.
Fictie
Engels | 474 pagina's | Gollancz, London | 2012
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Kalynn Bayron Cinderella is dead
In een wereld waar Cinderella een rolmodel is voor alle vrouwen, besluit de 18-jarige Sophia terug te vechten. Een duistere LHBTIQA+ fantasy dat zich 200 jaar na de trouwerij van Cinderella en Prins Charming afspeelt, met de Lesbische Sophia in de hoofdrol. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 389 pagina's | Bloomsbury, London | 2020
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Beatrix Potter The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle
Little Lucie meets the hedgehog Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle in her tiny cottage, and together they deliver fresh laundry to all the animals. This is the original first edition from 1905 of Beatrix Potter’s much beloved, whimsical classic “The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle”.Beatrice Potter (1866-1943) was an English writer, illustrator, and scientist. She is best known for her children's books featuring animals, such as “The Tale of Peter Rabbit” (1902) and “The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle” (1905). Bron: Flaptekst,...
Engels | ePub3, 0,2 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2019
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Jack Beatty The lost history of 1914
"In The Lost History of 1914, Jack Beatty examines the First World War and its causes, testing against fresh evidence the long-dominant assumption that it was inevitable. 'Most books set in 1914 map the path leading to war,' Beatty writes, 'this one maps the multiple paths that led away from it.' Radically challenging the standard account of the war's outbreak, Beatty presents the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand not as the catalyst of a war that would have broken out in any event over some...
Engels | 400 pagina's (3,7 MB) | Bloomsbury Publishing, [London] | 2014
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