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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
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Anita Davison Death at the Abbey
a gripping, historical cosy crime series
Even the most glamorous stately homes hide secrets and lies from the past... When Flora receives a shocking telegram about her father’s sudden death in a riding accident, she rushes back to her childhood home, Cleeve Abbey. Once a governess to young Eddy, Viscount Trent, and daughter of the Earl’s trusted butler, Flora finds the house steeped in unease. Her plans to lay her father to rest beside her mother, Lily, are upended when mystery surrounds Lily’s final resting place. With her father’s death...
Engels | 12 uur 10 minuten (536 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2025
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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
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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
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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
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Anita Davison Death by the Thames
a totally addictive cosy mystery series
Some secrets hide in plain sight. Others are stolen in the dead of night… Flora Maguire has everything she could wish for—a beautiful Belgravia home, a devoted husband, and baby Arthur to dote on. But her perfect world is shattered when she accepts an invitation to tour St Philomena’s Children’s Hospital in poverty-stricken Southwark. The conditions are appalling, but the real horror lies in a chilling discovery: children are vanishing from the hospital. With the police indifferent and the hospital’s...
Engels | 12 uur 46 minuten (563 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2025
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Caroline Sullivan DUA LIPA
The Unauthorized Biography
Get ready to break the rules and uncover a side of Dua Lipa you've never heard of. It's time to levitate into the real world of one of the most beloved pop phenomenons to date. From humble beginnings in London to ruling the global pop scene, how did she rise so meteorically to fame? With unparalleled talent and unapologetic boldness, Dua Lipa has become an icon for a generation. "DUA LIPA: The Unauthorized Biography" explores the depths of her character and the whirlwind of her career to uncover...
Engels | 7 uur 26 minuten (323 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2025
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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
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Herman Melville Moby-Dick
Ishmael gaat werken op een walvisvaarder waarvan de kapitein bezeten is van de jacht op de grote witte walvis Moby-Dick. Met kleurenillustraties, opdrachten en een MultiRom met het voorgelezen verhaal en verschillende activiteiten. Vanaf ca. 12 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 51 pagina's | Oxford University Press, Oxford | 2014
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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
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Nisha J. Tuli Fate of the Sun King
Lor wil het zonnepaleis infiltreren en haar magie terugkrijgen, maar haar missie is niet makkelijk. Ze bezit de Heart Crown en moet vechten tegen vijanden die haar bloed willen. Vanaf ca. 17 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 541 pagina's | Orbit, London | 2025
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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
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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
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