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Andy Weir Project Hail Mary
Ryland Grace is de enige overlevende op een ruimteschip, op een wanhopige en misschien zelfs kansloze missie om de mensheid te redden. Hij weet dit alleen niet meer. Hij kan zich zijn eigen naam niet eens meer herinneren, laat staan de opdracht die hij heeft meegekregen en hoe hij die moet vervullen. Het enige wat hij weet is dat hij heel lang geslapen heeft en nu, miljoenen kilometers van huis, wakker is geworden naast twee dode crewleden. Terwijl zijn herinneringen langzaam terugkeren, realiseert...
Fictie | Science fiction
Nederlands | 419 pagina's (ePub2, 1,4 MB) | Xander, Haarlem | 2021
E-book
Dave Eggers The Every
The electrifying follow up to Sunday Times bestseller The Circle
The electrifying follow-up to Dave Eggers'' New York Times Bestseller The Circle''Gulpable fictive entertainment . . . Eggers is a wonderful storyteller with an alert and defiant vision'' ObserverWhen the world''s largest search engine / social media company merges with the planet''s dominant e-commerce site, it creates the richest and most dangerous-and, oddly enough, most beloved-monopoly ever known: The Every.Delaney Wells is an unlikely new hire. A former forest ranger and unwavering tech skeptic,...
Engels | ePub3, 0,9 MB | Hamish Hamilton, [Nederland] | 2021
E-book
Peter Verkerk De kinderen van Zeron
Als het intern verscheurde koninkrijk Zeron bedreigd wordt door een wrede barbarenstam, krijgt een nietsvermoedende leraar de opdracht een samenwerking op te zetten met het even sterk verdeelde koninkrijk Carna. Vanaf 15 jaar.
Fictie | Science fiction
Nederlands | 316 pagina's | Boekscout, Soest | 2021
Gedrukt boek
Glyn Iliffe Wrath of the Gods
The awe-inspiring myth of loss, labour, and revenge... Heracles will do whatever it takes for justice. Having completed his first trials, Heracles learns that his children's shocking murder was part of an evil plot; his mind brought to madness by some strange poison. To regain his honour, he must uncover the secret behind this terrible betrayal. Despite the revelation, he continues the twelve trials. Charis, the servant of vengeful Hera, sets him a series of seemingly impossible tasks: slay the...
Engels | 11 uur 21 minuten (497 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Antoni Dol Reclame en de kunst van het hacken
Een cybercrimedetective onderzoekt wie reclamecampagnes hackt.
Fictie | Science fiction
Nederlands | 190 pagina's | IO, independent publisher, Amsterdam | 2021
Gedrukt boek
David Hair | Cath Mayo Athena's Champion
A prophecy condemns him, a goddess binds him, but what will set Odysseus free? A thrilling tale of a legendary Greek adventure, perfect for fans of Madeline Miller and David Gemmell. Young Prince Odysseus is about to have his world torn apart. He has travelled to the oracle at Pytho to be anointed as heir to his island kingdom, but instead a terrible secret is revealed, one that tears down every pillar of his life and marks him out for death. Outcast by his family and on the run, Odysseus is offered...
Engels | 14 uur 49 minuten (651 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Andy Redsmith Know Your Rites
Inspector Nick Paris is back in this magical crime mystery perfect for fans of Douglas Adams, Ben Aaronovitch and Holly Black. Inspector Nick Paris, now also known as 'the one who stopped the demons', has become an unlikely celebrity in the magical world. He is desperate to return to tackling more ordinary crimes on his home turf of Manchester. However, the fates aren’t in his favour when he is called upon again by his more unusual police colleagues to solve a gruesome killing. The only suspect...
Engels | 10 uur 3 minuten (451 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Glyn Iliffe Hero of Olympus
Surpass all odds, break the chains, defeat a God... Heracles’ trials are far from over. Carrying the weight of the heavens, accompanied only by his most loyal friend, Iolaus, he will do anything to atone for his crimes. But all is not as it seems. Gods and men alike plot against him... First Heracles must obtain the girdle of the Amazonian Queen, Hippolyta, steal cattle from the monstrous Geryon, and take apples from the Garden of Hesperides. Through it all Heracles will come to realise his betrayal...
Engels | 11 uur 58 minuten (524 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Glyn Iliffe Son of Zeus
The epic story, the greatest hero of them all. Heracles, renowned for his strength and spirit, has done something terrible. His gilded life lies in ruins. Seeking the Oracle, he is given a new mission: pay penance by becoming the slave of his sworn enemy. Twelve impossible labours await him. To restore his reputation, he must face monsters and mythical beasts that will test him to his limits and beyond. For he has become a pawn of Gods: of Zeus's pride and, above all, Hera's jealousy... Can he...
Engels | 10 uur 42 minuten (469 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Tycho Scholten Verloren zoons
225 miljoen jaar geleden, een ontwikkelde beschaving, één troon en twee rivalen... Schokkende ontdekkingen doen Xugan twijfelen aan alles wat hij over zichzelf dacht te weten. De heerschappij over Atlantis is zijn geboorterecht, maar hij is huiverig om haar op te eisen. Xugan zou het op moeten nemen tegen Findor, die de oude koning afgezet heeft en als voorzitter over de stad regeert. Findor ziet het als zijn goddelijke roeping om Atlantis groots te maken. Maar zijn motivatie is niet zo zuiver...
Fictie
Nederlands | ePub2 | Zilverbron, [Maastricht] | 2021
E-book
Andy Redsmith Breaking the Lore
A magical, mischievous mystery perfect for fans of Douglas Adams, Neil Gaimon, and Ben Aaronovitch. How do you stop a demon invasion... when you don’t believe in magic? Inspector Nick Paris is a man of logic and whisky. So staring down at the crucified form of a murder victim who is fifteen centimetres tall leaves the seasoned detective at a loss... and the dead fairy is only the beginning. Suddenly the inspector is offering political asylum to dwarves, consulting with witches, getting tactical...
Engels | 10 uur 31 minuten (512 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Glyn Iliffe The Gates of Troy
War is coming – and nothing can stop it... Settled in his small island kingdom, Odysseus wants nothing more than to rule Ithaca in peace. Meanwhile, his warrior friend Eperitus, frustrated at his quiet life, dreams of glory in battle. But when Agamemnon’s fleet appears on the horizon, Odysseus knows that war is upon him. A Trojan prince has abducted Helen of Sparta, and the armies of Greece are gathering. As the greatest heroes flock to the crusade, only one is missing. Odysseus knows that without...
Engels | 14 uur 4 minuten (611 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Glyn Iliffe The Armour of Achilles
The greatest battle needs the greatest of warriors. The siege of Troy is in its ninth year. But Troy still stands. When Agamemnon is threatened with mutiny by disillusioned troops, he changes tactics. Ordering attacks on Troy’s allies, he deprives the city of reinforcements, trade and supplies. Yet even this does not draw the Trojans out from behind their walls. Meanwhile, Odysseus, Eperitus and their men have become hardened soldiers. Odysseus just wants to return home to his island Kingdom of...
Engels | 15 uur 38 minuten (679 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Glyn Iliffe The Oracles of Troy
Only the determination of one man can bring victory. The Trojan War has been raging for ten years. Greece’s greatest warriors have fallen. But then a series of oracles appear with utterances from the gods, commands that must be fulfilled if Troy is to be defeated. Agamemnon, leader of the Greeks, knows that only one man has the courage and intelligence to complete the Olympians' tasks: Odysseus, King of Ithaca. From an island haunted by a vengeful madman to a forsaken tomb and its deadly guardian,...
Engels | 12 uur 30 minuten (557 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Glyn Iliffe The Voyage of Odysseus
Odysseus’s greatest challenge is only just beginning. The armies of Troy have been defeated, and the city lies in ruins. His oath fulfilled, Odysseus can at last sail for Ithaca and the long-awaited reunion with his family. But the gods, who were once his allies, have turned against him. Exiled with the warrior Eperitus, he is thrust into a world of seductive demi-gods and man-eating monsters. As they struggle from one supernatural encounter to another, never knowing what the next landfall will...
Engels | 15 uur 30 minuten (673 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Glyn Iliffe Return to Ithaca
The thrilling final instalment of the epic and bestselling Adventures of Odysseus. Odysseus has been to Hell and back. Deserted by the Gods, and now in bitter conflict with his friend Eperitus, times look bleak. He dreams of returning to his home. But back on Ithaca things look little better. His son Telemachus and wife Penelope are besieged by a gang of suitors, believing Odysseus to be dead and looking for the queen’s hand in marriage. Odysseus and Eperitus have survived everything. But now...
Engels | 13 uur 28 minuten (584 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Hans Christian Andersen The Hans Christian Andersen Treasury
Bedtime Fairytales
The most beloved fairy tales of Danish author, Hans Christian Andersen, narrated by the very best of British stage and screen talent. Perfect for bedtime, the long car journey or rainy afternoons at home, let Andersen delight and enchant children (and adults) of all ages with characters that stand the test of time. The Princess and the Pea and the Steadfast Tin Soldier by Sir Roger Moore The Little Match Girl by Ewan McGregor The Ugly Duckling by Stephen Fry The Emperor’s New Clothes by Dame Joan...
Engels | 1 uur 22 minuten (60 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Markus Heitz De terugkeer van de dwergen
De Terugkeer van de Dwergen is het zesde deel in de fantasysaga van De Dwergen van internationaal bestsellerauteur Markus Heitz, een van Europa’s grootste fantasyschrijvers. Honderden cycli zijn voorbijgegaan in het Veilige Land. De dwerg Goïmron werkt als edelsteenslijper in de stad Malleniaswacht. Maar de jonge dwerg is vooral geïnteresseerd in de oude dagen, de tijd van de vijf dwergenstammen, en zoekt keer op keer de markten af naar schriften en artefacten die hem meer kunnen vertellen over...
Fictie
Nederlands | ePub2, 14 MB | Uitgeverij Luitingh-Sijthoff, Amsterdam | 2022
E-book
Imke Smeets Ignis
In een wereld van stenen speren, woudgeesten en rituele dansen leeft Tirego: half mens, half wolf. Maar Tirego is niet helemaal wie hij zegt dat hij is. Ondanks Tirego's wanhopige pogingen het verleden te vergeten, wordt hij erdoor gedwongen terug te keren naar de landen waar niemand van zijn volk heen durft: de Verre Wereld. Daar dragen de mensen metalen kleding en bouwen ze torens die zelfs groter zijn dan bomen. Hij had alleen niet verwacht dat Arki, zijn beste vriendin, hem zou volgen. Het leidt...
Fictie
Nederlands | 337 pagina's (ePub2, 7 MB) | Zilverbron, Maastricht | 2021
E-book
Patty van Delft De vergeten verhalen
De Vergeten Verhalen is een bundel voor de echte Drägan Duma fan! Deze uitgave bevat tien verhalen die dieper ingaan op gebeurtenissen uit de serie. Zo geven sommige verhalen extra achtergrondinformatie of juist een heel andere kijk op belangrijke gebeurtenissen. In "Keuze" lees je hoe en waarom de keuze van een draak voor een bepaalde drakenridder wordt gemaakt. "Belofte" vertelt het verhaal van Rune en Keylard, de vader van Jill, en is een verhaal over echte vriendschap. En in "De Vergeten Profetie"...
Fictie
Nederlands | 210 pagina's (ePub2, 2,7 MB) | Celtica Publishing, Capelle aan den IJssel | 2021
E-book