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Alex Gough Emperor's Knife
Brothers. Emperors. Deadly enemies... An unputdownable novel of intrigue and combat in Ancient Rome. Emperor Severus is on his deathbed. His sons Geta and Caracalla, feuding in Britannia, are readying for a devastating power struggle. Silus, now a centurion in the Arcani, the secrete network of spies and assassins, is thrown into the maelstrom. Back in Ancient Rome, plots breed in the stinking alleys. Everyone might be an enemy. Everyone a traitor. As an Imperial Assassin, Silus’ loyalty will...
Engels | 13 uur 24 minuten (594 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Alex Gough Emperor's Spear
An intense novel of war at the Roman frontier. On the Empire's Northern border trouble is stirring. For decades the barbarians have been at the gates. Now, facing threats from within as well as outside, the Emperor is provoking war. When his friend Atius goes missing in Germania, Imperial Assassin Silus is sent into the heart of the battle-torn region. Plunged into a deadly intrigue and a brutal conflict, can Silus find out who is betraying Rome? Or will the legions start falling, one by bloody...
Engels | 10 uur 21 minuten (456 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Alex Gough Emperor's Sword
A desolate wasteland. A mission gone wrong. An impossible goal. Roman scout, Silus, is deep behind enemy lines in Caledonia. As he spies on a raiding party, he is abruptly discovered by an enemy chief and his son. Mounting a one-man ambush, everything quickly goes wrong and Silus must run for his life, the head of the enemy leader in his hands. Little does he know the price he will pay... As Silus is inducted into the Arcani, an elite faction of assassins and spies, he must return to Caledonia...
Engels | 12 uur 58 minuten (571 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Alex Gough Emperor's Axe
The fate of Rome, and thousands of lives, rests on the shoulders of one man. After murdering his brother, and taking the position of Emperor for himself, Caracalla orders a brutal purge of the supporters of Geta. Meanwhile, Caracalla’s ally Marcellus is captured by Syrian warriors. They wish to use his son, Avitus, as a puppet emperor to affirm a new Eastern Empire. Caracalla orders Silus to track down and rescue Avitus, rumoured to be Caracalla’s child. As Rome buckles beneath the weight of...
Engels | 11 uur 50 minuten (524 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Priya Kuriyan | Nayan Chanda Around the World With a Chilli
Behind the humble chilli is a fascinating story that takes one around the world. This story is not just about the spicy chilli, but also about the adventures of brave warriors and traders, about stormy seas and new lands. Enjoy this fascinating account written by a renowned expert on globalization. 'Around the World With a Chilli' is written by Nayan Chanda. © Pratham Books, 2015. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. 'Around the World With a Chilli' has been published on StoryWeaver...
Engels | 37 minuten (27 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Leif Davidsen The Sardine Deception
In a series of complex double-crosses a menacing mystery builds: Who is the "Sardine" behind the killing? "The Sardine Deception" is Leif Davidsen's author debut book from 1984. The novel takes place in the Basque Country, where a young Danish woman has been killed during an ETA attack. Her husband, Poul, travels to Spain to retrieve the coffin and is involuntarily drawn into political intrigues involving Basque freedom fighters, the Spanish government, civil guards and fascist infiltrated police....
Engels | 6 uur 37 minuten (290 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Liz Hurley A New Life for Ariana Byrne
Shortlisted for the Romantic Novelists' Association's "Debut Romantic Novel" Award. Ariana Byrne knows how to survive. After becoming a guardian to her four little sisters after their parents died when she was only eighteen, she had to grow up quickly. Now she’s in her twenties, stuck in a loveless marriage to Greg, trying to make ends meet for her young twins, William and Leo. So when Ari is told that she’s actually the Right Honourable Lady de Foix, Countess of Hiverton, owner of a sprawling estate...
Engels | 8 uur 23 minuten (368 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Jeffrey Archer The Fourth Estate
Lubji Hoch escapes from the Nazis, moves to Berlin and changes his name to Richard Armitage. After a successful career in the British Army, he takes over a struggling newspaper and with unrivalled ruthlessness begins building his media empire. Meanwhile, Keith Townsend, the son of a millionaire and Oxford educated, returns to Australia from London to take over his father’s newspaper with similar ambitions. As both men move their quest for power to the world stage, they realise they are more than...
Engels | 19 uur 34 minuten (851 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Maurice Leblanc Arsene Lupin versus Herlock Sholmes
From the books that inspired the new Netflix series Lupin with Omar Sy. After Arsene Lupin is suspected of yet another grand theft with a mysterious blonde accomplice, the Parisienne police are at their wits' end. Time to call in Sherlock Holmes. Will France's greatest thief be able to outwit England's most famous detective or has he finally met his match? Two fast-paced adventures full of twists and turns, "The Blonde Lady" and "The Jewish Lamp" will keep readers thrilled as two of literature's...
Engels | 7 uur 2 minuten (306 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Virginia Woolf Mrs Dalloway
Immerse yourself in the enchanting prose which makes ´Mrs Dalloway´ a timeless classic, celebrated globally as one of Virginia Woolf's greatest novels. While Mrs Dalloway meticulously prepares for a grand evening soirée, she is interrupted by the arrival of an old admirer, who unknowingly ignites a cascade of memories and reflections that threaten to consume her. Weaving you in and out of her characters' minds, ´Mrs Dalloway´ will leave you convinced that Virginia Woolf possesses an unparalleled...
Engels | 6 uur 44 minuten (293 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Wilbur Smith | Mark Chadbourn The new kingdom
Egypte wordt aangevallen door een vijandige stam, de Hyksos en het hele land dreigt veroverd te worden.
Fictie
Engels | 407 pagina's | Zaffre, London | 2021
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Malorie Blackman Endgame
Libby, een Nought, en Troy, een Cross, is het niet gelukt om aan hun kidnappers te ontsnappen. Tegelijkertijd wordt Tobey, de eerste Nought die premier werd, verdacht van moord maar hij probeert de schuld af te schuiven op Sephy. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 468 pagina's | Penguin Books, UK | 2021
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Cryo
Vijf wetenschappers ontwaken uit een cryogene slaap en ontdekken dat ze vastzitten in een ondergrondse bunker. Zonder zich te herinneren wie ze zijn of hoe lang ze geslapen hebben, beginnen ze te beseffen dat ze mogelijk deel uitmaken van een experiment dat is misgegaan.
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Flag day
In 1995 hoort twintiger Jennifer, journaliste, dat haar vader John Vogel in de gevangenis zit wegens valsemunterij. In terugblikken wordt verteld hoe dat gekomen is en welke relatie Jennifer en haar broer met hun vader hadden.
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Cry macho
Een voormalige rodeoster en paardenfokker gaat in 1979 naar Mexico om de zoon van zijn oude baas naar Texas te halen. Op deze reis met tegenslagen leert hij de jongen wat ervoor nodig is om een goed persoon te worden.
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Leah Johnson Rise to the sun
Olivia (16) is vaak verliefd op jongens wat altijd verkeerd afloopt. Op een festival waar ze met een vriendin naar toe is, wordt ze verliefd op een meisje. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 322 pagina's | Scholastich Press, New York | 2021
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Death in paradise
Op het eiland Saint Marie krijgen politie-inspecteur Neville Parker en zijn team lastige zaken op te lossen en ook in hun persoonlijke levens hebben ze veel problemen.
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Joanne Harris A narrow door
Op een traditionele Engelse kostschool wordt het lijk van een jaren geleden verdwenen leerling gevonden. Het nieuwe vrouwelijke schoolhoofd en een oude leraar klassieke talen hebben zo hun redenen om dat geheim te houden.
Fictie
Engels | 438 pagina's | Orion, London | 2021
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Young Sheldon
De tienjarige Sheldon Cooper is briljant, maar sociaal onhandig en wordt op school gepest. Zijn moeder steunt hem en probeert hem te beschermen tegen de buitenwereld.
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Blacklight
Een FBI freelancer ontdekt een geheime operatie waarbij burgers het doelwit zijn.
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