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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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Jane Davis At the Stroke of Nine O’Clock
London 1949. The lives of three very different women are about to collide. Like most working-class daughters, Caroline Wilby is expected to help support her family. Alone in a strange city, she must grab any opportunity that comes her way. Even if that means putting herself in danger. Star of the silver screen, Ursula Delancy, has just been abandoned by the man she left her husband for. Already hounded by the press, it won’t be long before she’s making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Patrice...
Engels | 14 uur 34 minuten (635 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Victoria Holt Vlucht van de zeven zwaluwen
Waarom krijgt Frederica zo’n akelig onderbuikgevoel wanneer ze op het landgoed van Crispin aankomt? Ondanks de mysterieuze sfeer, krijgt Frederica hartstochtelijke gevoelens voor Crispin en hij voor haar. Leven ze nog lang en gelukkig? Niets is wat het lijkt wanneer er steeds meer verborgen familiegeheimen opduiken en dramatische gebeurtenissen zich afspelen. Beeldt Frederica het zich in, of heeft iemand het op haar gemunt? In ‘Vlucht van de zeven zwaluwen’ neemt Victoria Holt je mee in een hartverscheurend...
Nederlands | 11 uur 41 minuten (511 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Catherine Cookson Een dal van liefde
Hoe komt Prudence los van de verschrikkelijke herinneringen uit haar jeugd? Haar antwoord is isolement. De succesvolle romanschrijfster Prudence Dudley besluit het roer volledig om te gooien door haar drukke bestaan achter zich te laten en tijd door te brengen in het rustieke Lake District. Erg vredig is het er alleen niet, want al gauw komt ze in aanraking met de driftige en arrogante eigenaar van het landgoed. Verrassend genoeg brengt juist hun overeenkomstige, afschuwelijke voorgeschiedenis hen...
Nederlands | 6 uur 36 minuten (287 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Catherine Cookson Op het pad der liefde
Nancy Ann heeft spijt. Spijt van de keuze om de rest van haar leven door te brengen met haar echtgenoot Dennis Harpcore. Als klein meisje was ze altijd al avontuurlijk aangelegd en dat terwijl ze zeer streng werd opgevoed door haar vader, de dominee van het dorp. Nadat ze met Dennis trouwde, merkte Nancy Ann al gauw de nare trekjes van haar man die meer en meer zichtbaar werden. Heeft ze de juiste keuze gemaakt door met Dennis te trouwen, of had ze toch voor de zorgzame lord Graham Mercer moeten...
Nederlands | 15 uur 17 minuten (666 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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M.R.C. Kasasian The Horror of Haglin House
Home is where the horror is... Jilted thriller writer Lady Violet Thorn has withdrawn to the Suffolk market town of Montford with two servants and her leading character, the adventuress Ruby Gibson, for company. Violet’s peace is disturbed when a stranger asks her for help, claiming that a friend is being kept prisoner in her own home. Her visitor seems so afraid that Violet, despite her scepticism, is persuaded to investigate. A woman is killed outside Violet’s house, then another murdered in...
Engels | 13 uur 1 minuut (587 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Ethan Bale Hawker and the King's Jewel
In the twilight of the Wars of the Roses, one knight carries out a final mission for his fallen king... August 1485. Grizzled knight Sir John Hawker carries a heavy burden on his shoulders, but a chance for atonement beckons when his liege lord, King Richard III, charges Hawker with two secret missions. However, when Richard falls at the Battle of Bosworth Field, Hawker hastens to fulfil his final duty to the king. But the usurping Tudors have discovered Hawker’s quest, and are hot on his heels....
Engels | 12 uur 8 minuten (533 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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C E Rose The Shadows of Rutherford
'Layers of secrets are gradually peeled back in this brilliantly absorbing tale.' Marion Todd, author of Old Bones Lie Darkness lies at the heart of this family... In 1959 Milly starts her new life as a housemaid at Rutherford House, working for the aristocratic Rutherford-Percy clan. Entranced by her new mistress, Vivienne, she becomes deeply embroiled in the household and the keeper of dark secrets the family conceals beneath the mansion’s grand exterior. In the present day, Christie is working...
Engels | 9 uur 31 minuten (438 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Nicholas Carter Turncoat's Drum
The country is in turmoil in this thrilling historical adventure of the English Civil War. It is 1643, and the struggle between Parliament and the King erupts in the West Country, tearing families apart and setting village against village. But for some, this fight is not only about crown and country: it is far more personal than that. Royalist soldier Hugo Telling wishes Parliamentarian William Sparrow dead. This rivalry will take them across battlefields the breadth of England, and all for the...
Engels | 11 uur 25 minuten (504 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Henry James B.J. Harrison Reads The Turn of the Screw
A governess is hired by a bachelor to take care of his nephew and niece. She has barely arrives at the house that she starts seeing ghosts and having other supernatural visions. She decides to share her frightening experience with the maid of the house, Mrs. Grose. The maid, however, is not surprised and tells the governess that the ghosts are those of Peter Quint and Miss Jessel. What are the ghosts doing in the house? Were Peter Quint and Miss Jessel murdered? Are they seek revenge? Will the governess...
Engels | 4 uur 36 minuten (203 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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