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The Ghost Ship
2023 || Paperback || Kate Mosse || Veltman Distributie Import Books
Piracy. Romance. Revenge. Across the seas of the seventeenth century, two seafarers are forced to fight for their lives. The sequel to The City of Tears, The Ghost Ship is the third novel in The Joubert Family Chronicles from bestselling author Kate Mosse.
The Barbary Coast, 1621. A mysterious vessel floats silently on the water. It is known only as the Ghost Ship. For months it has hunted pirates to liberate those enslaved by corsairs, manned by a courageous crew of mariners from Italy and F...
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Rasta revelation
Paperback || Jah Shakespear || Willems Uitgevers || met inkijkexemplaar
In Kingston, Jamaica, Ras Fire is murdered, a Dutch Rasta man with very special characteristics. An ordinary robbery, according to the police, but Johan Bode is skeptical. He knows that Ras Fire had big plans in Jamaica. With the elders of Mystical Roots he wanted to bring Rastafari back to the roots of the movement and create unity amongst all mansions.
Johan travels to Jamaica to investigate the case on the spot. It’s a trip full of natural mystic, to the beat of reggae music, infused wit...
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The Bullet Swallower
2023 || Paperback || Elizabeth Gonzalez James || Veltman Distributie Import Books
A Western revenge story featuring the fearsome bandido Antonio Gonzalez, a character based on the author's own great-grandfather, whose vendetta against the Texas Rangers is watched intently by Death itself.
A dazzling magical realism western in the vein of Cormac McCarthy meets Gabriel García Márquez, The Bullet Swallower follows a Mexican bandido as he sets off for Texas to save his family, only to encounter a mysterious figure who has come, finally, to collect a cosmic debt generations i...
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Tom Clancy's Chain of Command
2022 || Paperback || Marc Cameron || Veltman Distributie Import Books
THE GRIPPING NEW THRILLER IN TOM CLANCY'S JACK RYAN SERIES - INSPIRATION FOR THE BLOCKBUSTER AMAZON PRIME TV SERIES
America is under attack from within. Patients in hospitals, clinics, and at home are dying when the drugs they need for survival turn out to be ineffective copies.
A corrupt pharmaceutical billionaire has spent millions supporting radical groups while using the chaos they engender to cover his money-making schemes, but for a man with such towering ambitions, the only real goal i...
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Temple of Greed
2023 || Paperback || Willem Mulder || VM Holding
Following the discovery of fraudulent gold trading, Richard Genetti flees the Vatican. Cardinal Longo has concealed the fraud for many years. A price on Richard’s head leads to the mafia’s involvement. It results in a manhunt through Europe where Richard must he stay out of the hands of ruthless murderers. He receives help from an Australian Commando Unit and a beautiful Japanese woman who knows how to handle insolent guys. The wild, humorous journey takes victims but also friendships and...
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The Recovery Agent
A New Adventure Begins
2023 || Paperback || Janet Evanovich || Veltman Distributie Import Books
WHATEVER YOU'VE LOST, SHE WILL FIND. #1 New York Times bestselling author Janet Evanovich returns with the launch of a blockbuster new series that blends wild adventure, hugely appealing characters, and pitch-perfect humour, proving once again why she's 'the most popular mystery writer alive' (New York Times).
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The Prophet and the Idiot
2023 || Paperback || Jonas Jonasson || Veltman Distributie Import Books
The all-new adventure from the international bestselling author of The Hundred Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared
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The Defector
2023 || Paperback || Chris Hadfield || Quercus
Israel, late 1973. As the Yom Kippur War flares into life, a state-of-the-art Soviet MIG fighter is racing at breakneck speed over the arid scrublands below . . . and promptly disappears.
NASA Flight Controller and former US Navy test pilot Kaz Zemeckis watches the scene from the ground - and is quickly pulled into a dizzying, high-stakes game of spies, lies and a possible high-level defection that plays out across three continents.
The prize is beyond value: the secrets of the Soviets' mythi...
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Wolves of Winter
2023 || Paperback || Jones Dan Jones || Veltman Distributie Import Books
The epic, captivating and brutal follow-up to Essex Dogs by Sunday Times bestselling historian, Dan Jones, following the fortunes of ten ordinary soldiers in the early years of the Hundred Years' War.
For the Dogs, the war has only just begun.
Caught up in the siege of Calais, in the midst of a brutal eleven-month blockade of a small port on the French coast, they are no longer blindly walking into the unknown. But the men still have more questions than answers about what faces them - and why.
What are they really fighting for? And why does the king care so much about taking such a small French town? The Dogs aren't paid to ask questions but in their work, they have the means to make people talk...
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These Violent Delights
Paperback || Chloe Gong || Veltman Distributie Import Books
Perfect for fans of The Last Magician and Descendant of the Crane, this heart-stopping debut is an imaginative Romeo and Juliet retelling set in 1920s Shanghai, with rival gangs and a monster in the depths of the Huangpu River.