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Jeffrey Archer To Cut a Long Story Short
The fourteen short stories in To Cut a Long Story Short show Jeffrey Archer’s great skills with a wide variety of character, of subject and of setting, but all with that trademark twist in the tale. Every reader will have their own favourites: the choices run from love at first sight across the train tracks to the cleverest of confidence tricks, from the quirks of the legal profession – and those who are able to manipulate both sides of the Bar – to the creative financial talents of a member of...
Engels | 7 uur 42 minuten (335 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Olly Jarvis Cut-Throat Defence
There is no man richer than a man without a price... Jack Kowalski is a young and newly qualified barrister, who finds himself working on the biggest drugs importation trial ever played out on English soil. With the assistance of his equally inexperienced instructing solicitor, Lara Panassai, Jack argues a savage ‘cut-throat’ defence – a risky tactic where the defendants blame each other – and quickly embroils some of the most eminent QCs in the land. As the son of Polish immigrants, the sensitive...
Engels | 9 uur 19 minuten (426 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Olly Jarvis Unconvicted
In a razor-sharp legal thriller, Jack Kowalski must win two challenging trials to save his reputation and his career. Junior barrister Jack Kowalski is crushed. His client Timothy Smart appears to have committed a monstrous crime while on bail – a bail application Jack fought hard to win. When a high-profile Polish footballer is charged with rape and demands a fellow countryman represent him, Jack must overcome his guilt and get back to work. Before long he takes on a second case, a GBH for instructing...
Engels | 9 uur 13 minuten (426 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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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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Felice Picano The Lure
Shocking and controversial, The Lure has become a classic of gay fiction with its candid description of New York’s gay subculture. The works of Felice Picano need little introduction. As one of the founding members of The Violet Quill, the foremost post-Stonewall gay writing movement, (other members included Edmund White and Andrew Holleran), Picano has published many acclaimed works of both fiction and non-fiction. First published in 1979, The Lure rocketed Picano to commercial literary fame....
Engels | 15 uur 23 minuten (671 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Jeffrey Archer The Eleventh Commandment
Connor Fitzgerald is the CIA’s most deadly assassin. On the brink of his retirement, he is sent to Russia for one last hit. Except this isn’t just another job. After a fall out between the CIA and the White House over the assassination of a prominent Colombian politician, his boss is now using the Russian Mafia to cover her tracks. Fitzgerald is not going to St Petersburg to kill, he’s going to die. A page-turning, political thriller about espionage and betrayal by the acclaimed British writer,...
Engels | 10 uur 51 minuten (475 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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A.J. Gnuse Girl in the walls
Elise verliest haar beide ouders door een noodlottig auto-ongeluk. In het pleeggezin waar ze terechtkomt kan ze niet wennen. Ze keert terug naar haar ouderlijk huis waar ze verdwijnt in alle open ruimtes die ze zo goed kent. De huidige bewoners weten het niet maar de twee zonen worden langzaam achterdochtig. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Thriller
Engels | 370 pagina's | 4th Estate, London | 2021
Gedrukt boek
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
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Holly Jackson As good as dead
the final a good girl's guide to murder novel
Fictie | Thriller
Engels | 458 pagina's | Delacorte Press, New York | 2021
Gedrukt boek
M.A. Bennett T.I.G.E.R.S.
Safreen. de Indiase vriend van hoofdpersoon Greer (18) hoort dat zijn vader in India een hartaanval heeft gehad. Samen reizen ze naar hem toe. In India ontdekken ze een verband tussen Safreens vader en de Tigers-club van S.T.A.G.S., de exclusieve kostschool waar Safreen en Greer op zitten. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie | Schoolverhaal | Thriller
Engels | 270 pagina's | Hot Key Books, London | 2021
Gedrukt boek
Kathryn Foxfield It's behind you
Fictie | Thriller
Engels | 346 pagina's | Scholastic Children's Books, London | 2021
Gedrukt boek
Rob Bakker The Plot of Europe
Amsterdam. The European summit has convened, and the German Federal Chancellor is staying in the safest suite in the best-guarded hotel in town. Yet in the morning he is found dead and murdered ... A barrage of questions, media coverage and police activity is unleased by this painful - and embarrassingly ill-timed assassination. The German and Dutch authorities feverishly throw themselves into solving the affair while they work at cross purposes, and an unprecedentedly well-planned conspiracy unfolds...
Fictie
Engels | 260 pagina's (ePub2, 1,8 MB) | LetterRijn publishers, Leidschendam | 2021
E-book
Vincent Ralph Lock the doors
Tom is een tiener met een dwangstoornis. Hij verhuist met zijn moeder, stiefvader en stiefzus naar een nieuw huis. Daar ontdekt hij schroefgaten in de slaapkamerdeuren en hulpkreten op de muur. Zijn buurmeisje Amy en haar familie waren de vorige bewoners. De gaten en het gedrag van Amy wekken bij Tom argwaan. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie | Thriller
Engels | 389 pagina's | Penguin Books, UK | 2021
Gedrukt boek
Liane Moriarty Apples Never Fall
The enthralling No 1 Sunday Times bestseller
THE DELICIOUSLY DARK NOVEL FROM THE AUTHOR OF NINE PERFECT STRANGERS AND HBO''S BIG LITTLE LIES''Perfect holiday reading'' GUARDIAN''Smart, sharp and utterly riveting'' DAILY MAIL''Stunning'' SUNDAY TIMES''A tour de force'' GRAZIA''A masterclass'' SUN**SOON TO BE A MAJOR TV SERIES STARRING SAM NEILL AND ANNETTE BENING**________Joy and Stan Delaney have four grown-up children, a successful family business and their golden years ahead of them.Then Joy vanishes.Questions are asked. The police get involved.Scratch...
Engels | ePub3, 2,1 MB | Penguin Books Ltd, [Nederland] | 2021
E-book
B A Paris The Therapist
TELL ME YOUR SECRETS…‘Tense and compulsive’ Louise Candlish, bestselling author of The Other Passenger‘Suspicion, betrayal and dark secrets abound’ TM Logan, bestselling author of The Catch‘A delicious web of lies’ Jane Corry, bestselling author of I Made a MistakeWhen Alice and Leo move into a newly renovated house in The Circle, a gated community of exclusive houses, it is everything they’ve dreamed of. But appearances can be deceptive…As Alice is getting to know...
Engels | ePub3, 2,1 MB | HQ, [Nederland] | 2021
E-book
Camilla Lackberg Truth or Dare
A gripping new novella from No. 1 international bestseller and Swedish crime sensation Camilla LackbergFour friendsLiv, Martina, Max and Anton have been best friends for years. So on New Year’s Eve, they’re more than happy to spend it together – drinking, flirting, and playing games.Four terrifying secretsBut each of them is keeping a terrible secret. And when a game of truth or dare takes a dark turn, it’s not long before the shocking truth emerges.A night that will end in murderNow...
Engels | ePub3, 1,1 MB | HarperCollins, [Nederland] | 2021
E-book
Camilla Lackberg Women Without Mercy
A gripping new novella from No. 1 international bestseller and Swedish crime sensation Camilla LackbergThree women. Three destructive marriages.Ingrid gave up a promising career to support her husband. Then she finds out he’s having an affair.Birgitta is skipping her medical appointments. That way no-one will discover the bruises her husband leaves.Victoria left her life in Russia to marry a man she met online. But her new husband is nothing like she imagined.Maybe the only way out is to commit...
Engels | ePub3, 1,2 MB | HarperCollins, [Nederland] | 2021
E-book
Alex Kava A Necessary Evil
When a monsignor is found knifed to death in a Nebraska airport restroom, FBI special agent Maggie O'Dell is called in to profile the ritualistic murder of a priest, the latest in a series of killings. Maggie soon discovers a disturbing Internet game that's popular among victims of abuse by Catholic priests. With this first real lead in the investigation, she wonders if the group has turned cyberspace justice into reality. Then Maggie gets a second lead-one that leaves her stunned. For the past four...
Engels | ePub2, 0,5 MB | MIRA, [Nederland] | 2021
E-book