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Anita Davison Death of a Suffragette
a fast-paced historical cosy mystery series
London, 1903: Glamour thrives, but so do deadly secrets. Amid the dazzling theatres and opulent restaurants of fashionable Knightsbridge, Flora Maguire is drawn into a web of intrigue that stretches far beyond London’s polished facade. When the body of a prominent socialite and leader of the women’s suffrage movement is discovered, Flora’s curiosity leads her to uncover mysterious letters, cryptic ties to the Foreign Office, and a chilling connection to the assassination of a Baltic king. As she...
Engels | 13 uur 8 minuten (578 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2025
Luisterboek (digitaal)
World History The Greatest Mysteries of History
Hidden in the lush vegetation of the Central American rainforest lie the remnants of the Mayan civilisation. These ruins bear witness to a thriving society that flourished for almost four millennia. Here, rulers presided over communities with millions of inhabitants, scholars developed advanced mathematical calendars, and slaves toiled to raise pyramids so towering that they surpassed even the great structures of the Egyptians. Yet, inexplicably, the Mayans vanished from their cities, and their once-mighty...
Engels | 3 uur 37 minuten (161 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2025
Luisterboek (digitaal)
World History U–Boat Hunters in the Atlantic
For six years, Britain and Nazi Germany fought a bitter battle for control of the Atlantic. Allied offensives against Hitler's armies on the continent were conditioned by their bases on the British Isles, which made air strikes and landings possible. But during 1939, the Germans began to ‘starve’ the British into surrender by cutting off vital supplies of food and equipment from the Allies. This was done with the help of U-boats that tried to sink more cargo ships than the shipyards could produce...
Engels | 3 uur 58 minuten (174 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2025
Luisterboek (digitaal)
J. A. Andrews I Let Her Go
Some secrets refuse to stay buried… Abandoned by her mother, Lucy Mitchell grew up in foster care, where she found solace in her best friends, Amber and Josh. In a strict foster home, Lucy and Amber made a pact – friends for life – often escaping to the woods to hide from their overbearing carer, Linda. Then, one day, only one of them comes back. Amber was gone, leaving behind only a note: I’ve run away. Fifteen years later, Lucy is planning her dream wedding to Josh – until a body is discovered....
Engels | 8 uur 26 minuten (375 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2025
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Anita Davison Death on a Train
a page-turning, historical cosy mystery series
In 1905 London, where glittering wealth collides with political unrest, Flora Maguire faces her most personal mystery yet. When a body is found on a train bound for Paddington and her beloved charge Viscount Edward Trent is accused of murder, Flora refuses to leave his fate in the hands of the police. Teaming up with her husband Bunny, Flora dives into a murky underworld of spies, communists, and fraudsters. And with the police surer than ever that Edward is their murderer, Flora must work fast...
Engels | 12 uur 4 minuten (532 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2025
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Nicci French The last days of Kira Mullan
Een jonge vrouw is ervan overtuigd dat haar buurmeisje niet door zelfdoding om het leven is gekomen, maar ze wordt niet geloofd omdat ze net een psychotische periode achter de rug heeft.
Fictie
Engels | 438 pagina's | Simon & Schuster, London | 2025
Gedrukt boek
Percival Everett James
Hervertelling van ‘The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn’ vanuit het perspectief van James, de zwarte tot slaafgemaakte metgezel
Fictie
Engels | 302 pagina's | Mantle, London | 2024
Gedrukt boek
Rebecca Yarros Onyx storm
Een jonge vrouw gaat verder in haar opleiding tot Draken-Rijder. Wanneer er een invasie dreigt moet ze in het buitenland op zoek naar bondgenoten en naar een nieuwe soort draak, terwijl haar geliefde dreigt te ontsnappen.
Fictie
Engels | 524 pagina's | Piatkus, London | 2025
Gedrukt boek
Taylor Jenkins Reid After I do
a novel
Lauren en Ryan zijn elf jaar getrouwd en hebben een punt in hun huwelijk bereikt dat ze alleen maar ruzie maken. Ze besluiten om elkaar een jaar niet te zien.
Fictie
Engels | 336 pagina's | Simon & Schuster, London | 2023
Gedrukt boek
Chris Bailey Hyperfocus
how to work less to achieve more
Adviezen om met veel aandacht en concentratie ingewikkelde werkopdrachten uit te voeren.
Non-fictie
Engels | 241 pagina's | Pan, London | 2019
Gedrukt boek
Jantinus Mulder S-class destroyer Piet Hein ex HMS Serapis
Ordered by the Royal Navy in 1941, the destroyers of the 5th Emergency Flotilla became known as S-class and served as fleet and convoy escorts in World War II. In the last months of the war, three were transferred to the Royal Netherlands Navy for service in the Far East. HMS Serapis was renamed HNLMS Piet Hein and served in the Indonesian War of Independence and saw action in the Korean War. She was sold for scrap in 1962. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 52 pagina's (ePub2, 22 MB) | Lanasta, Amsterdam | 2024
E-book
Anja van den Broeck | Hermina van Coillie | Jacques Forest | Marcus B. Muller The ABC of Work Motivation
How to Energize Any Organization
What are the innate and universal ingredients to stimulate employee well-being and performance? This book will help you learn more about these, based on the latest research in motivational science. Motivation is the key to our lives. Whether at work, at home, at school or on the sports field, we constantly need to find ways to motivate ourselves and those we support. What if, instead of motivational tricks, we could rely on a positive, universal, and surprisingly simple point of view: that of Self-Determination...
Engels | 208 pagina's (ePub2, 0,5 MB) | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2024
E-book
Bert Lamers America
The s.s. 'America' was an ocean liner which entered service in 1940 for the United States Lines. She was designed by the famous naval architect William Francis Gibbs. In the 54 years between her introduction and her wrecking in 1994, she had eight different owners (of which one twice) and sailed under the names of 'America' (carrying this name three different times), 'West Point', 'Australis', 'Italis', 'Noga', 'Alferdoss' and 'American Star'. She served most in passenger service as s.s. 'America'...
Engels | 52 pagina's (ePub2, 29 MB) | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2024
E-book
Bert Lamers SS Australis
The ss 'Australis' was a well known ocean liner which entered service in 1940 as the ss 'America' for the United States Lines. The ship was sold to the Greek Chandris Lines in 1964 and served until 1977 very succesfully on the route Western-Europe-Australia-New Zealand. Later the route became a full round-the-world-service. After her Australian period the liner sailed under the names of 'America' (for the third time), 'Italis', 'Noga', 'Alferdoss' and finally 'American Star'. In this volume of Liners...
Engels | 52 pagina's (ePub2, 43 MB) | Lanasta, Amsterdam | 2024
E-book
Filip Debelva | Niels Bammens Principles of taxation
Taxation is a fundamental aspect of modern societies, and an essential instrument to fund government expenditures. Without taxes, governments would be unable to provide public services relating to healthcare, education, infrastructure or social welfare. Because of their importance, taxes permeate every aspect of society. Businesses are faced with tax consequences when selling goods or providing services, when paying salaries, when expanding into a new market, etc. But the decisions of individuals...
Engels | 300 pagina's (ePub2, 4,9 MB) | Owl Press Legal, Gent | 2024
E-book
Emiel de Boer Divine response to Anti-Semitism
The Everlasting Covenant in Progress
Only few peoples have suffered so much from discrimination and persecution as the Jewish people. In Roman times, after three failed uprisings against Rome, the Jewish people were scattered throughout the Roman Empire and in later times throughout the world. The scattering throughout the world took place in the manner prophesied by Moses. He also correctly prophesied the discrimination and persecutions that would continue to haunt the Jewish people. But God also showed Moses the return of the Jews...
Engels | ePub3, 2,6 MB | Aspekt Publishers, Soesterberg | 2024
E-book
Jasper Heijboer The Cryptohandbook
A clear explanation of the crypto world and blockchain technology for beginners
Are you intrigued by the phenomenon 'crypto' but unsure where to start researching? Look no further than this book as your entry point into the world of crypto and blockchain. It provides a clear and concise overview of the entire crypto market along with essential insights into the innovative blockchain technology that is the driver between crypto. There exists a significant knowledge gap regarding Bitcoin, Altcoins, and blockchain technology among the general population, ranging from production...
Engels | 174 pagina's (ePub3, 10 MB) | Aspekt Publishers, Soesterberg | 2024
E-book
Alexander De Croo Why the Best is Yet to Come
A pandemic, a war in Europe and a climate that is getting warmer and warmer; in recent years, Alexander De Croo has had little option but to be a crisis prime minister. Even so, he is more convinced than ever that tomorrow will be better than today. Why the best is yet to come radically challenges the doom-laden thinking, nationalist tendencies and destructive negativism that characterise so much of modern politics. Our country is bursting with talent. If we give our people freedom, confidence and...
Engels | 256 pagina's (ePub2, 2,3 MB) | Pelckmans uitgevers, Leuven | 2024
E-book
Edwin Hoogschagen Fokker C.11w
The sturdy Fokker C.XIw was designed and built for service in the Royal Netherlands Navy. Development started in early 1934. The biplane scout was the first Dutch aircraft which could be catapult launched. At that time, a new flagship for the Netherlands East Indies Squadron was under construction and would receive a Heinkel K 8 catapult. Fifteen aircraft were ordered and served as long-range reconnaissance for the fleet from 1936 to 1942. It was mainly operated in the Netherlands Indies and stationed...
Engels | 56 pagina's (ePub2, 19 MB) | Lanasta, Amsterdam | 2024
E-book
Discovering the Dutch
On Culture and Society of the Netherlands. Third, revised edition
What do you need to know about the Netherlands? The third edition of Discovering the Dutch explores the urgent question of Dutch identity through a rich tapestry of themes that span culture, history, geography, and society. From the legendary William of Orange to today’s populist movements, from sea power to innovative water management, from pillarization to postcolonial diversity, and from the timeless paintings of Rembrandt to the vibrant pulse of contemporary literature, this volume unveils the...
Engels | 416 pagina's (ePub2) | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2024
E-book