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Audrey Blake De assistente van de chirurg
‘De assistente van de chirurg’ van Audrey Blake is het eerste deel van de serie over Nora Beady. Londen, 1845. Nadat haar hele familie is overleden aan cholera, groeit Nora Beady op bij chirurg Horace Croft. Daar ontwikkelt ze zich tot een onmisbare assistente: ze plaatst hechtingen, maakt anatomische illustraties en voert experimenten uit. Alles in het diepste geheim, want het is voor vrouwen streng verboden om geneeskunde te beoefenen. Wanneer dokter Daniel Gibson de praktijk komt versterken, moet...
Nederlands | 11 uur 2 minuten (635 MB) | KokBoekencentrum Fictie, Utrecht | 2023
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Barbara Comyns Our Spoons Came from Woolworths
´I defy anyone to read the opening pages and not to be drawn in, as I was... Quite simply, Comyns writes like no one else.´ - Maggie O'Farrell, author of "Hamnet". Pretty, unworldly Sophia is twenty-one years old and hastily married to a young painter called Charles. An artist's model with an eccentric collection of pets, she is ill-equipped to cope with the bohemian London of the 1930s, where poverty, babies (however much loved) and her husband conspire to torment her. Hoping to add some spice...
Engels | 5 uur 41 minuten (255 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Jane Davis I Stopped Time
What if the villain of your childhood turned out to be someone really rather extraordinary? A disgraced politician, Sir James Hastings is living out his retirement in a secluded Surrey village. He is unmoved by his centenarian mother's death - a woman he emotionally buried upon her abandonment. Raised by his father, a charismatic war-hero turned racing driver, the young James, torn between self-blame and longing, eventually dismissed her. But when he inherits her life's work - an incredible photography...
Engels | 10 uur 31 minuten (469 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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