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Graham Swift England and other stories
Bundel verhalen over het leven van gewone Engelsen in diverse tijden en op verschillende plaatsen.
Fictie | Verhalenbundel
Engels | 274 pagina's | Simon & Schuster, a CBS Company, London | 2014
Gedrukt boek
Barbara Vine A fatal inversion
Een stel jonge mensen ziet tijdens een opwindende zomer op een oud landgoed in Suffolk luchthartig spel veranderen in bittere tragedie.
Fictie | Thriller
Engels | 316 pagina's | Penguin Books, London | 2014
Gedrukt boek
Jonathan Coe Expo 58
Een jonge Londense ambtenaar wordt in 1958 naar het Britse paviljoen van de wereldtentoonstelling in Brussel gestuurd met de vage opdracht om daar 'een oogje in het zeil te houden'.
Fictie
Engels | 265 pagina's | Viking, London | 2013
Gedrukt boek
Philibert Schogt Einde verhaal
roman
Een tweetalig opgevoede vertaler belandt in een identiteitscrisis ten gevolge van een problematische vertaalopdracht.
Fictie
Nederlands | Engels | 281 pagina's (ePub2, 1,7 MB) | De Arbeiderspers, Amsterdam | 2015
E-book
Joyce Carol Oates Carthage
Als een 19-jarig Amerikaanse meisje verdwijnt, staat niet alleen het leven van haar familie maar dat van het hele dorp op z'n kop.
Fictie | Oorlogsroman | Psychologische roman
Engels | 482 pagina's | Ecco, New York, NY | 2014
Gedrukt boek
Louise Glück Winterrecepten van het collectief
gedichten
Non-fictie
Nederlands | Engels | 79 pagina's | Uitgeverij De Arbeiderspers, Amsterdam | 2022
Gedrukt boek
Beth O'Leary Drie dates
Drie vrouwen hebben een date met dezelfde man, maar hij komt op geen van de dates opdagen. En dat terwijl hij in hun ogen ideaal relatiemateriaal had kunnen zijn.
Fictie | Romantische verhalen
Nederlands | Engels | 318 pagina's | De Fontein, Utrecht | 2024
Gedrukt boek
Ellen van Herk At home in the Algave
After her mother's death, Tessa, a Dutch woman, discovers that her father is a Portuguese. Impulsively, she travels to the Algarve to find him. She meets Viv, an English woman living on her father Jorge's estate. However, the marvellous Quinta Esteves in the village of Fábrica is less beautiful than it seems. Soon it turns out that behind the attractive front many family secrets are hidden. Meanwhile, something special develops between Tessa and the eldest son, but what if she says that she is family?...
Engels | 224 pagina's (ePub2, 0,6 MB) | Ellessy, Prinsenbeek | 2023
E-book
Emma Leads Claire
historical roman
Claire Hodiamont, just seventeen years old as an unmarried woman, gets on the carriage to Cette, on her way to a new life. She has been offered a job at Maison Hanon. Justine, her employer, makes a design that Freule Coultier wears to the mayor's ball. The design hits like a bomb! Maison Hanon gets more customers and more fame. Claire is knocked over roughly one day as she is walking home. She looks into the most terrifying eyes she's ever seen. When she scrambles to her feet, she finds a package...
Fictie
Engels | 200 pagina's (ePub2, 1,3 MB) | Ambilicious, Breda | 2022
E-book
Sue Townsend Rebuilding coventry
a tale of two cities
Fictie | Non-fictie
Engels | 208 pagina's | Wolters-Noordhoff, Groningen | 2002
Gedrukt boek
Philibert Schogt Einde verhaal
roman
Een tweetalig opgevoede vertaler belandt in een identiteitscrisis ten gevolge van een problematische vertaalopdracht.
Fictie
Nederlands | Engels | 192 pagina's | Uitgeverij De Arbeiderspers, Amsterdam | 2015
Gedrukt boek
Linda Udo A royal conspiracy
the mystery behind the death of Princess Diana revealed
London 1991: "What I am about to tell you is not intended for anyone else's ears. Remember that well, warns the man. Because the terrain we are going to enter is that of high treason. This plot must never be discovered!" John Major, Prime Minister of Great Britain, walks out through the long palace corridor. So he's just the first informed of an unimaginable, chilling and incomprehensible plan under the codename 'Mission Escape'. London 1996: Diana Spencer's fairytale wedding to British Crown Prince...
Fictie
Engels | 464 pagina's (ePub2) | NAU Publisher, Blaricum | 2022
E-book
Herman Adèr Father, mother
In this novella from Herman Adèr, the autobiographical elements are more obvious than in his previous novellas and stories. Yet, the first-person narrator is nowhere centre stage, the father and the mother remain the main characters all along. However, this detached manner of writing emphasizes how very evocative various scenes are. It could be said that the novella deals with Death. With the sudden death of the father, and with the slow, painful deterioration of the mother into her dementia, followed...
Fictie
Engels | 80 pagina's (ePub2) | Johannes van Kessel Publishing, Huizen | 2017
E-book
Rosa Swann Omegas' destined alpha collection
an omegaverse mates world romance
Two Omegas. One kiss. And an Alpha who wasn't supposed to see it happen... Nathan I'm supposed to be an author, but I haven't finished a book in years. Not since things got out of control. So, to hopefully get back on my feet, I move to a new city, start teaching at college and suddenly find myself intrigued by two Omegas that pass me by every morning. One day, on a whim, I follow them and see something I shouldn't have seen. A kiss. A beautiful kiss. And it's the start of a journey I never expected...
Fictie
Engels | 416 pagina's (ePub2, 0,6 MB) | Easily Distracted Media, [Groningen] | 2022
E-book
Rosa Swann Omegas' destined alpha collection
an omegaverse mates world romance
Three mates. One set of parents set on breaking them apart. And one long journey nobody is going to forget any time soon... Nathan The day started off so well, I went to see a house I was interested in and even put an offer on it. I just want a place where we can be together as a family, somewhere we can be safe. So I didn't expect it to end sitting in a chair, on a stage, about to be interviewed on live TV and with no idea about what's going to happen next... Zeke After a couple of days of...
Fictie
Engels | 406 pagina's (ePub2, 0,6 MB) | Easily Distracted Media, [Groningen] | 2022
E-book
Jhumpa Lahiri The lowland
Een Bengaalse familie blijft tot in de derde generatie lijden onder de gewelddadige dood van de revolutionair ingestelde jongste zoon.
Fictie | Sociale roman
Engels | 339 pagina's | Bloomsbury, London [etc.] | 2013
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Matthew Quick The good luck of right now
a novel
Een alleenstaande, emotioneel beperkte man van eind dertig schrijft na de dood van zijn moeder brieven aan de beroemde Amerikaanse acteur Richard Gere waarin hij een weg naar vriendschap probeert te vinden.
Fictie | Psychologische roman
Engels | 284 pagina's | Harper, New York, NY | 2014
Gedrukt boek
George Fargo The labyrinth of the soul
The Labyrinth of the Soul - A modern-day parable When Jason Leonard decides to take a few days off for himself to sail on the Mediterranean, he cannot imagine the adventure that awaits him. Stranded after a shipwreck, he enters a magical labyrinth, in which he encounters a series of strange but inspiring "life coaches". A ragtag group of dieties, shamans and shape-shifters, they help the lost but searching Jason find his way out of the maze and back to his family. In doing so, they accompany him...
Fictie
Engels | 124 pagina's (ePub2, 5,4 MB) | Vergouw Publishing, Amsterdam | 2022
E-book
Rosa Swann His to guard
What can you do when your past doesn't just show up when you don't want it to, but it seems out to bring you down once and for all... Sean It's only been a few weeks since Jules moved into my place. Everything seemed to be going well until he freaked out as we were leaving a gay club. Someone is after him. I don't know who, but it scares him a lot and I need to guard him from more pain, I can't see him get hurt again. And why did Jules' older brother talk to me but doesn't want Jules to know...
Fictie
Engels | 196 pagina's (ePub2, 0,3 MB) | Easily Distracted Media, [Groningen] | 2021
E-book
Rosa Swann His to protect
No matter how much you try to leave your past behind, it doesn't always leave you... Sean After being hired for my dream job, I move back to the small-minded town where I grew up, for the job and to finish my degree. I'm surrounded by my past, by old classmates, old neighbourhoods and old prejudices against gay people. But on my first day back, my eyes fall on something new around here. A goth guy sitting at the front of the class and I can't keep my eyes off him. Even though I don't know him,...
Fictie
Engels | 196 pagina's (ePub2, 0,3 MB) | Easily Distracted Media, [Groningen] | 2021
E-book