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Mink Elliott The Glory Years
What happens when ´13 Going On 30´ meets ´Back to the Future´? Kate O'Reilly longs for the good old days when music was better, friends were aplenty, and England's football team almost reached the Euro '96 finals. But as a busy mother with a suburban home and a dependable husband, those memories seem like a distant dream. So when a freak electrical storm transports her back to 1996, Kate jumps at the chance to relive her glory days and maybe even right some wrongs. But as she dives headfirst into...
Engels | 9 uur 31 minuten (415 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
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Solja Krapu-Kallio De post van morgen
Een goedbedoelende postbode begint zich te bemoeien met de levens van de mensen op haar route. Iris, postbode in een klein dorp in Zweden, kent iedereen op haar route. In haar vrije tijd klust ze bij als medium, via de telefoon. Ze doet haar best om het leven te verbeteren van de mensen die haar bellen, maar voelt zich geremd. Een toeval doet haar besluiten om de informatie die ze ontdekt als postbode te gebruiken voor haar werk als medium. Stapje voor stapje wringt ze zich binnen in het leven van...
Nederlands | 8 uur 20 minuten (362 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Caroline van Keeken Avondmensen
De dag dat Boris terugkeert naar huis, verandert alles. Hij heeft hulp nodig, vinden zijn vader en zijn zusje. Maar daar is niet iedereen het mee eens. Hoe krampachtiger de gezinsleden proberen houvast te vinden, hoe verder ze van elkaar verwijderd raken. Wordt het leven ooit weer zoals het was? In Avondmensen laat Caroline van Keeken met haar directe schrijfstijl haarscherp zien hoe machteloos mensen tegenover elkaar kunnen komen te staan. Door de lichte toon zijn de personages in al hun onbeholpenheid...
Nederlands | 4 uur 7 minuten (237 MB) | Alfabet uitgevers, Utrecht | 2023
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Mary Jayne Baker The Runaway Bride
Here comes the bride... but how long can she hide? When Kitty Clayton flees her wedding, her life seems worryingly futureless. All she knows is she'd rather sleep on the streets than go back to cheating Ethan. After picking her up hitch-hiking, widowed children's author Jack Duffy takes Kitty under his wing until she gets back on her feet. And it's not long before the two grow close... But with Jack struggling to recover from the guilt he feels over his wife's death and Kitty refusing to face up...
Engels | 10 uur 23 minuten (457 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Justin David Tales of the Suburbs
Growing up in the Black Country under Mrs Thatcher's iron grip, Jamie dreams of a life in a magical metropolis, rubbing shoulders with the mythical creatures from Smash Hits. Despite the quirky characters in his hometown and his mother's witty one-liners, Jamie's heart is set on something greater. Follow him through secondary school, teenage turmoil, and art school, where he falls in love with Billy and the allure of the big city. Will he choose to play it safe in Welston or take a chance on a new...
Engels | 3 uur 2 minuten (133 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Deborah Jenkins Braver
Nominated for the Writer’s Guild Best First Novel Award! Hazel has never felt normal. Struggling with OCD and anxiety, she isolates herself from others and sticks to rigid routines in order to cope with everyday life. But when she forms an unlikely friendship with Virginia, a church minister, Hazel begins to venture outside her comfort zone. Having rebuilt her own life after a traumatic loss, Virginia has become the backbone of her community, caring for those in need and mentoring disadvantaged...
Engels | 8 uur 27 minuten (370 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Lina Wolff Bret Easton Ellis and the Other Dogs
At a run-down brothel in Caudal, Spain, the prostitutes are collecting stray dogs. Each is named after a famous male writer: Dante, Chaucer, and Bret Easton Ellis. When a john is cruel, the dogs are fed rotten meat. To the east, in Barcelona, an unflappable teenage girl is endeavouring to trace the peculiarities of her life back to one woman: Alba Camb, writer of violent short stories, who left Caudal as a girl and never went back. Mordantly funny, dryly sensual, written with a staggering lightness...
Engels | 9 uur 55 minuten (434 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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Keris Stainton The One Who's Not the One
A feel good, laugh out loud romantic comedy
‘I absolutely loved this book! I was laughing out loud at certain scenes and when I tried to go to bed I ended up giggling myself into a fit thinking about them. Absolutely amazing… A delightful, HILARIOUS book.’ Goodreads Reviewer, 5 stars Cat’s life has hit a brick wall. Since her ex ditched her without ceremony five years ago she’s quit stand-up comedy, landed in a steady but dull job, and lives in a tiny flat with roommates she knows only as The One Who Eats All My Food and The One Who Has Really...
Engels | 6 uur 41 minuten (294 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Helen Pollard Return to the Little French Guesthouse
A feel good read to make you smile
Many of us long to leave everything behind and start a sun-soaked new life. Emmy Jamieson has done it: she is the manager of a beautiful guesthouse that nestles among vineyards in France. She has also found love with gorgeous Alain the accountant. Life could not be better. She is so happy that she is even confident that she can cope with the arrival of the eccentric, demanding Thomson family for a golden wedding. Then, in steps owner Rupert's poisonous ex-wife Gloria, who criticises Emmy, attacks...
Engels | 9 uur 36 minuten (423 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Julie Houston An Off-Piste Christmas
Prepare to spend Christmas in the Italian alps... The last thing Harriet Westmoreland wants is Christmas away from home, particularly when skiing, snow, heights and freezing her backside off are on the menu. While her own family, together with her best friend Grace's, are soon whizzing down ridiculously scary mountains in the fashionable Italian resort of Cortina d'Ampezzo, Harriet is stuck in the remedial class on the nursery slopes unable, it seems, to remain vertical. Tired of trying to stay...
Engels | 4 uur 2 minuten (179 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Sue Watson Ella's Ice-Cream Summer
A laugh out loud romantic comedy with extra sprinkles
Ella’s life just hit rock bottom, but can a summer by the sea mend her broken heart? When life gives you lemons… make ice cream! Life hasn’t always been easy for single mum Ella, but she has just hit an all-time low; she’s jobless, loveless, very nearly homeless and, to make matters worse, now the owner of a pocket-sized pooch with a better wardrobe than her. Packing her bags (and a bigger one for the dog), Ella sets off for the seaside town of Appledore in Devon to re-live the magical summers of...
Engels | 8 uur 37 minuten (381 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Karen Clarke I'll Be Home for Christmas
A heartwarming, feel good romantic comedy
Nina Bailey loves Christmas. Except this year she doesn’t. Because it turns out that her husband-to-be has been cheating on her – and her beautiful wedding ceremony in the snow is cancelled. She’s not really in the mood to be jolly, sing carols, or go anywhere near gingerbread men – in fact, what Nina wants is to avoid the whole thing. So she’s come to stay at her Aunt Dolly’s cosy café in the south of France to nurse her broken heart. Nina is determined to get through Christmas with no tinsel,...
Engels | 7 uur 30 minuten (357 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Bavo Dhooge Spaghetti
Twee sympathieke boeven gijzelen een bekende Hollywoodregisseur. Hun doel is niet alleen losgeld, maar ook kunst. Ze leggen de hele gijzeling vast op film, in de hoop dat het eindresultaat een originele film zal opleveren. Pratend over authenticiteit, het belang van plot points in een film, over dialogen à la Hemingway en speciale effecten à la Ed Wood, worden ze zich ervan bewust dat het hun film aan actie ontbreekt. En is alles wat er gebeurt wel zo spontaan? Wie heeft de regie echt in handen?...
Nederlands | 3 uur 4 minuten (133 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Ingvar Ambjørnsen Vogeltjesdans
De tragikomische roman ‘Vogeltjesdans’ vertelt het ontroerende verhaal van Elling, een dertigjarige rentenier die plotseling wakker wordt in een psychiatrische inrichting. Langzaam maar zeker wordt aan de hand van terugblikken naar het verleden en verhalen over zijn moeder duidelijk met wat voor complexe mentale problemen hij te maken heeft. Ondertussen geniet hij van het gezelschap en de rust op de afdeling. Maar hoe moet het nu verder met 'de Noorse Forrest Gump'? Ingvar Ambjørnsen laat de lezer...
Nederlands | 6 uur 48 minuten (297 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Ingvar Ambjørnsen Bloedbroeders
De geliefde Elling en zijn vriend Kjell Bjarne uit ‘Vogeltjesdans’ staan weer op vrije voeten. Ze mogen de psychiatrische inrichting verlaten en gaan vol goede moed het nieuwe hoofdstuk in hun leven beginnen. Samen verhuizen ze naar een woning in Oslo om weer te gaan genieten van het leven. Maar zelfstandig wonen is zo makkelijk niet na jaren professionele hulp om je heen. Volg de ongemakkelijke, ontroerende en humoristische avonturen van Elling en Kjell in het tweede deel van de Elling-reeks. Ingvar...
Nederlands | 6 uur 33 minuten (287 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Kiley Dunbar Christmas at the Borrow a Bookshop
A heartwarming, cosy, utterly uplifting romcom - the perfect rea
'Tis the season for finding love… and the perfect book! With just two weeks until Christmas, everything in Clove Lore should be perfect. But the latest holidaymaker to the Borrow a Bookshop is feeling far from festive… Icelandic ex-bookseller Magnús Sturluson might be surrounded by love stories in the Bookshop, but he’s nursing a sadness that not even fiction can fix. When Alexandra Robinson winds up stranded in Clove Lore, she finds a safe place to hide from heartbreak. After all, all that’s waiting...
Engels | 10 uur 28 minuten (466 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Celia Hayes The Difference Between You & Me
Can stepping out of your comfort zone lead you to ultimate happiness? Trudy Watts has everything she's ever dreamed of: a job that she loves, a successful boyfriend, and an ultra-modern apartment in one of the most fashionable parts of London. With a long-awaited promotion due to come her way and her wedding just around the corner, Trudy's life is just perfect... That is until catastrophe strikes and her life is turned upside down. She's transferred to Turriff, a remote Scottish town to manage...
Engels | 9 uur (396 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Sue Watson Curves, Kisses and Chocolate Ice-Cream
The perfect feel good holiday romance
Dani’s on a mission to get her life back on track by the end of the summer. Running, rowing, aerobics and more, but perhaps all she needs are sweet treats and a second chance? Ten years ago, Dani fled Appledore with a broken-heart and a suitcase full of shattered dreams. Only now is she brave enough to put her past behind her and return for a summer selling homemade ice cream and getting fit by doing sit-ups by the sea. But the new-look cafe is filled with old memories of Jude, her teenage sweetheart-turned-sour....
Engels | 7 uur 48 minuten (342 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Karen Clarke Escape to the Little French Cafe
A laugh out loud romantic comedy to fall in love with
On the beautiful French coast lies the Café Belle Vie, a peaceful haven offering a warm welcome and delicious pains au chocolat – and where Natalie’s quiet life is about to be turned upside down… When thirty-one-year-old Natalie Bright’s boyfriend dumps her and immediately gets engaged to his ex-girlfriend, she escapes her heartbreak and moves to the charming village of Chamillon on the Île de Ré. She’s determined to build a new life there: writing about farmer’s markets for a local magazine,...
Engels | 7 uur 59 minuten (372 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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Carol Wyer Life Swap
A funny feel good read about starting again
‘I laughed, I laughed a lot … you will be guaranteed to remember it … my feel good book of 2016 so far!’ The Writing Garnet She wanted a new life and true love. But the grass isn’t always greener on the other side. All Polly has to her name is a string of failed relationships and a mountain of debt. She sees herself as a hopeless case and would do anything to change her luck. So when she’s given the opportunity to swap all she’s ever known for a life of luxury, Polly jumps at the chance. Soon, it’s...
Engels | 10 uur 45 minuten (474 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
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