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Hoe kan Clara de kinderen beschermen als het weeshuis gesloten wordt?
2024 || Paperback || Lizzie Page || Oceaan
'Ik hou van de manier waarop Lizzie Page feiten met fictie vermengt, en hoe haar personages tot leven komen. Ik ben een groot fan van haar werk.' Jill Mansell
'Wat bereikt Clara toch veel bij "haar" kinderen door aandacht te hebben voor ieder kind an sich. Een feest van herkenning en erg ontroerend.' Trudy Coenen, Leraar van het jaar
Voor de lezers van Diney Costeloe en Anne Jacobs
1949, Shilling Grange weeshuis. Na de breuk met haar verloofde probeert Clara haar leven weer op te pakken. Als lei...
Medici Heist
2024 || Paperback || Caitlin Schneiderhan || Atom
'A stunning debut. Weaving together a cast of loveable rogues, a richly detailed historical setting, and a cinematic thrill ride of a story, Medici Heist knocked us flat!'
The Duffer Brothers, creators of Netflix's STRANGER THINGS
Welcome to Florence, 1517, a world of intrigue and opulence, murder and betrayal.
Sharp-witted conwoman Rosa Cellini arrives in the city the same day that the Medici Pope, Leo X, returns to take up the reins of power. This is not a coincidence. The new Pope is extor...
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The Midnight Hour
2024 || Paperback || Eve Chase || Michael Joseph
The new novel from Eve Chase, author of The Glass House and The Birdcage, available to pre-order now!
Notting Hill, London. One May evening, seventeen-year-old Maggie Parker's mother walks out of their front door and doesn't return . . .
With her little brother in tow, desperate to find her mother, Maggie is drawn into a labyrinthine world of antiques and shadowy figures, far from the grand stucco terraces. There she befriends another young person living on their wits. But can he help solve t...
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Transatlantic
Based on a true story, utterly gripping and heartbreaking World War 2 historical fiction
2023 || Paperback || Julie Orringer || Veltman Distributie Import Books
The book that inspired the beautiful Netflix series
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The Wonder
Now a major Netflix film starring Florence Pugh
2022 || Paperback || Emma Donoghue || Veltman Distributie Import Books
From the best-selling author of Room, a story of love pitted against evil and a major Netflix film starring Florence Pugh
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The Shadow Key
2024 || Paperback || Susan Stokes-Chapman || Harvill
There's something mysterious about the village of Penhelyg. Will unlocking its truth bring light or darkness?
Meirionydd, 1783. Henry Talbot has been dismissed from his post at a prestigious London hospital. The only job he can find is as a physician in the backwaters of Wales where he can't speak the language, belief in myth and magic is rife, and the villagers treat him with bewildering suspicion. When Henry discovers his predecessor died under mysterious circumstances, he is determined to ...
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Blackfort's Crown
Paperback || Lars Stevens || Brave New Books
On a warm day in October of 1900, king Percival I dies at the palace in the capital. The state mourns his death. However, in the hours after the king's death, strange things happen. Adam Blackfort and Lucy Carston's parents vanish. Soon after, both Adam and Lucy are wanted for crimes against the state. Their history teacher, Mrs Wiggins, informs them of a coverup which happened long ago. Something that involved the king, the queen, Lucy's great grandfather, and Adam's uncle. The king, nor the...
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Frankenstein
The Modern Prometheus
2024 || Paperback || Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin) Shelley || Mijnbestseller.nl
Embark on a chilling journey into the depths of the human psyche with Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein." This timeless gothic masterpiece unfolds the tragic tale of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who, consumed by ambition, creates a living being from lifeless matter. His creation, though seeking companionship and understanding, faces rejection and fear from his maker and society. This groundbreaking novel weaves themes of creation, responsibility, and the consequences of playing God, all ...
The Scarlet Letter
2023 || Paperback || Nathaniel Hawthorne || TimelessTomePublishing
Discover the timeless masterpiece that continues to captivate readers across generations—Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter." This riveting novel takes you on a journey to 17th-century Puritan New England, where secrets and scandal shroud the lives of its inhabitants.
At the heart of the story is Hester Prynne, a young woman who bears an illegitimate child in a society that ruthlessly enforces its moral code. Branded with the scarlet letter "A" as a symbol of her sin, Hester must nav...
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A Room With A View
2023 || Paperback || E.M. Foster || Uitgeverij De-Luxe-Aap
A young English woman, who grew up in a protected and rigid environment, meets a freethinker in Florence who thoroughly disrupts her world.