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Claire Fuller Bitter orange
Een mensenschuwe vrouw en een jong stel brengen in 1969 samen de zomer door in een leeg en vervallen oud landhuis om de in- en buitenboedel te inventariseren. Een zomer die verregaande consequenties voor hun verdere levens heeft.
Fictie
Engels | 279 pagina's | Fig Tree, an imprint of Penguin Books, UK | 2018
Gedrukt boek
Tami Hoag The bitter season
Liska en Kovac, een voormalige detectiveduo, werken afzonderlijk aan verschillende moordzaken, die uiteindelijk met elkaar te maken blijken te hebben.
Fictie
Engels | 408 pagina's | Orion Books, London | 2016
Gedrukt boek
Jen Minkman Bittersweet
Antakya, 1980. Djinns and humans live together in the sprawling city once called Antioch. Seventeen-year-old Selma is struggling with feelings of emptiness and depression and secretly visits the djinns to buy one of their magic potions called Mirages. Mirages can show you your wildest dreams, but come at a price. When Selma visits the king of the djinns together with her friend Aisha, she is starting to suspect he knows more about her than he is letting on. Is there something she has lost? And is...
Engels | 59 minuten (86 MB) | Bookora, Zeist | 2024
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Bert Thurlings Bizarre legends, the CO2-syndrome, the mysteries of Ethiopia and the enigmatic king Salomon
weird mysteries, curious interpretations
The world is full of misunderstood mysteries. As tourists, we visit an ancient ruin, trying to imagine how it once was but not seeing the advanced technology that was used. Or we walk past some dusty pots in a museum but don't realize how they were made. We walk on and get on with the business of the day. Those stones? Surely they were just cut out of a rock, doesn't everyone know that? Those pots? You just bake them in an oven, right? Everyone knows that too, don't they? But then you scratch your...
Engels | ePub2 | Publisher Aspekt, Soesterberg | 2022
E-book
Anne Sewell Black Beauty
Told from the perspective of a horse, Black Beauty (1877) dives into the topic of animal rights like no other novel. Black Beauty is raised by a caring mother on an idyllic farm, not knowing that he will never be as free again. Tossed from owner to owner, he encounters mistreatment in many forms, but luckily, his journey is not without love either. Being herself an invalid, author Anna Sewell (1820-1878) seemed particularly aware of the importance of kindness toward all living creatures. She wrote...
Engels | 5 uur 38 minuten (255 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Michael Connelly The black box
Tijdens de beruchte rellen in Los Angeles in 1992 nadat agenten een zwarte man in elkaar sloegen, werdt het lijk van een Deense journalist gevonden. Twintig jaar later bijt Harry Bosch zich opnieuw vast in deze zaak.
Fictie
Engels | 408 pagina's | Orion Books, London | 2013
Gedrukt boek
Kwame Mbalia | B.B. Alston Black boy joy
De beste kleding kiezen voor je eerste schooldag, vliegen op je skateboard of strijden in een ruimterace. Dit en nog veel meer beleven de zwarte jongens in deze verhalenbundel. Vanaf ca. 9 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 296 pagina's | Delacorte Press, New York | 2021
Gedrukt boek
Meg Mundell Black glass
Twee weesmeisjes van 13 en 16 jaar raken elkaar in het Melbourne van de nabije toekomst kwijt en moeten zich zien te redden in deze gevaarlijke stad volmensen die misbruik van hen willen maken.
Fictie
Engels | 281 pagina's | Scribe, Melbourne | 2012
Gedrukt boek
R. K. Howard Black Machetes
Benjamin Wilder grew up with sparse shelter, infested provisions, and constant abuse dealt to him by his stepfather: Jessup — a.k.a. the Rabid Dog. Without a sober mother to defend him from the Rabid Dog’s wrath, Ben finds reprieve and adventure in a club of misfit boys called the Black Machetes. But the world as Ben knows it comes to an end when he witnesses an act so psychologically appalling that it forces him to run for his life. "Black Machetes" is a powerful page-turning thriller that all...
Engels | 10 uur 28 minuten (456 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Lotte Petri Black Notice
Episode 5
When Kathrine is kidnapped, the police quickly arrest a suspect. But when it becomes clear that they’ve got the wrong man, Felix Jørgensen goes after a gynecologist with a suspended medical license. The tracks lead the investigator to a seemingly abandoned house in rural Lolland in southern Denmark. Is Kathrine in the house? Does the murderer know about their trap? And will Felix manage to save his deputy from becoming yet another victim of this madman’s scalpel? Or is it all much too late? Black...
Engels | 1 uur 20 minuten (59 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Lotte Petri Black Notice
Episode 1
Elegant, trumpet-like lilies, she thought. But there was something off. Something not right. It was the color. It was strange, sort of pale and flesh-colored... In a sleepy seaside town outside Copenhagen, a strange light at the bottom of the harbor has the police call in a military diver with a speciality in wet crime scenes. Deep down in the dark water sits a car with the dead body of a young woman in the driver’s seat. She has a long cut in her lower abdomen. Copenhagen Police’s Felix Jørgensen...
Engels | 1 uur 14 minuten (55 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Lotte Petri Black Notice
Episode 4
A couple of old yearbooks from a school in a posh suburb north of Copenhagen show a boy who looks eerily similar to the man with the strange eyes. But with the rest of Europe’s police focusing on border crossings and refugee camps, Felix is now on his own. He believes that the killer has a medical background, perhaps even an employee of Denmark’s largest hospital, Rigshopitalet, where the first victim worked and where the comatose woman was treated. Felix’s deputy Kathrine tries to convince him...
Engels | 1 uur 1 minuut (45 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Lotte Petri Black Notice
Episode 2
At a loss to figure out the identity of the Norwegian wetsuit victim, the police send out a notice though Interpol — a black notice. At the same time, it becomes clear that this young woman’s death is somehow linked to the murder that Felix and Kathrine are investigating. When a woman bearing a scar similar to the others is found lifeless and icy cold in a forest lake north of Copenhagen, she could be the most important witness for the police — if only they are able to bring her back from the dead....
Engels | 1 uur 2 minuten (46 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Lotte Petri Black Notice
Episode 3
With the help of a surveillance camera in a French sports equipment shop, investigators manage to identify the wetsuit victims. They turn out to be two, young, Syrian twin sisters living in an infamous refugee camp in Calais, France. But the surveillance tape also shows a suspicious man who seems to be very interested in the young girls. Another murder of a Syrian refugee in Denmark prompts Norwegian and French investigators to agree that the killer is motivated by racism. But Felix Jørgensen’s...
Engels | 1 uur 15 minuten (56 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Eve Chase Black Rabbit Hall
In haar zoektocht naar de perfecte plek voor haar huwelijksfeest vindt Lorna een oud Engels landhuis dat ze zich nog herinnert vanuit haar jeugd.
Fictie
Engels | 392 pagina's | Penguin Books, {Londen] | 2015
Gedrukt boek
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
Gedrukt boek
James Lewis Black Sam
The War of Spanish Succession is over, many sailors are out of work, and the thriving American colonies are quickly becoming the place of opportunity. For Sam Bellamy it is the opportunity to become the captain of his own ship. When he falls in love with a rebellious New England debutante, he finds out very quickly that he needs more than a dream to win over her socialite parents. After a failed treasure salvaging expedition, Sam makes one last desperate attempt to change his economic standing and...
Engels | 10 uur 53 minuten (489 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Karin Fossum Black Seconds - Inspector Sejer
Nine-year-old Ida Joner gets on her brand-new bike and sets off to buy sweets. Thirty-five minutes after Ida should have come home, her mother, Helga, starts to worry. She phones the shop and various friends, but no one has seen her daughter. As the family being to search for Ida, Helga's worst nightmare becomes reality.As the police are called in, hundreds of volunteers comb the neighbourhood, but there are no traces of the little girl, or her bike. As the relatives reach breaking point and the...
Engels | 352 pagina's (ePub2, 0,3 MB) | Random House, [Nederland] | 2008
E-book
Alexandre Dumas The Black Tulip
The Black Tulip is a historical novel written by Alexandre Dumas. The story begins with a historical event - the 1672 lynching of the Dutch Grand Pensionary (roughly equivalent to a modern Prime Minister) Johan de Witt and his brother Cornelis, by a wild mob of their own countrymen - considered by many as one of the most painful episodes in Dutch history, described by Dumas with a dramatic intensity. It then unfold around The city of Haarlem, Netherlands, that has set a prize of 100,000 guilders...
Engels | 7 uur 33 minuten (338 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Iris Pinson Black-box testing
Black-box Testing An erotic triptych depicting sin, starting with the original sin, ending in hell. Inspired by the Haywain Triptych by the Dutch painter Jheronimus Bosch. How does the paradisiacal innocence relate to guilt? Lila, Péar, and Victoria Van Gelre are three sisters who have it all. They are attractive, highly intelligent, articulate, and have a strong appeal to men of status. However, the ladies are selective and only receptive to men of good lineage, who also have wealth to spare. The...
Engels | 300 pagina's (ePub2, 0,3 MB) | Pinson Publisher, [Maassluis] | 2023
E-book
Engels