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Veltman Distributie Import Books (39)
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The Line of Beauty
Paperback || Alan Hollinghurst || Veltman Distributie Import Books
Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2004, The Line of Beauty is a perfectly realized tale of our times.
Odyssey
2024 || Hardcover || Stephen Fry || Veltman Distributie Import Books
The final book in Stephen Fry's acclaimed internationally bestselling Greek myths series telling the story of The Odyssey - can a hero find his way home?
Follow Odysseus after he leaves the fallen city of Troy and takes ten long dramatic years - battling monsters, the temptations of goddesses and suffering the curse of Poseidon - to voyage home to his wife Penelope on the island of Ithaca.
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Carrie Soto Is Back
A Novel
2023 || Paperback || Taylor Jenkins Reid || Veltman Distributie Import Books
Carrie Soto is fierce, and her determination to win at any cost has not made her popular. But by the time she retires from tennis, she is the best player the world has ever seen. She has shattered every record and claimed twenty Grand Slam titles. And if you ask Carrie, she is entitled to every one. She sacrificed nearly everything to become the best, with her father, Javier, as her coach. A former champion himself, Javier has trained her since the age of two.
But six years after her retireme...
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Age of Vice
2023 || Paperback || Deepti Kapoor || Veltman Distributie Import Books
'Sensationally good - huge, epic, immersive and absorbing . . . certain to be a book of the year' Lee Child
New Delhi, 3am: a speeding Mercedes jumps the kerb, and in an instant five people are dead. It's a rich man's car, but when the dust settles there is no rich man at all, only a shell-shocked servant who cannot explain what has led to this carnage.
Age of Vice is a novel propelled by the enormous wealth, startling corruption and bloody violence of the Wadia family - lov...
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Come and Get It
2024 || Paperback || Reid Kiley Reid || Veltman Distributie Import Books
It's 2017 at the University of Arkansas. Millie Cousins, a senior resident assistant, wants to graduate, get a job and buy a house. So when Agatha Paul, a visiting professor and writer, offers Millie an easy yet unusual opportunity, she jumps at the chance. But Millie's starry-eyed hustle becomes jeopardised by odd new friends, vengeful dorm pranks, and illicit intrigue.
A fresh and intimate portrait of desire, consumption and reckless abandon, Come and Get It is a tension-filled story about...
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The Match
From the #1 bestselling creator of the hit Netflix series Stay Close
2022 || Paperback || Harlan Coben || Veltman Distributie Import Books
'The absolute master' RICHARD OSMAN
'A helter-skelter of a read!' LISA JEWELL
'One of the all-time greats' GILLIAN FLYNN
'One of my favourites' JOHN GRISHAM
'At the top of his game' PETER JAMES
'Never lets you down' LEE CHILD
'Twisty, well characterised, gently satirical' JAKE KERRIDGE
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He is known as Wilde, the boy from the woods.
Discovered living a feral existence in the Ramapo mountains of New Jersey, he has grown up knowing nothing of his parents, and even less about his own ide...
If I Had Your Face
'Assured, bold, and electrifying' Taylor Jenkins Reid, bestselling author of MALIBU RISING
2021 || Paperback || Frances Cha || Veltman Distributie Import Books
Gripping' Curtis Sittenfeld * 'Electrifying' Taylor Jenkins Reid * 'Remarkable' Kevin Kwan * 'Stunning' Sunday Times * 'Brilliant' Pandora Sykes
In South Korea, where impossible beauty standards and ruthless social hierarchies dictate your every move, four women are balancing on a razor's edge:
Kyuri, a beautiful 'room salon' girl paid to entertain wealthy businessmen after hours.
Miho, an artist whose life becomes enmeshed with the offspring of the super-wealthy elite.
Ara, a hairstylist who...
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Hard by a Great Forest
2024 || Paperback || Vardiashvili Leo Vardiashvili || Veltman Distributie Import Books
'This novel annihilated me. I gasped, laughed, and wept my way through it'
KHALED HOSSEINI
'Tender and raw and funny, it's a rattling good read'
COLUM MCCANN
'A wildly charming debut - propulsive, funny, and profound'
ELIF BATUMAN
Tbilisi's littered with memories that await me like landmines. The dearly departed voices I silenced long ago have come back without my permission. The situation calls for someone with a plan. I didn't even bring toothpaste.
Saba is just a child when he flees his h...
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Independence Square
Arkady Renko in Ukraine
2023 || Paperback || Martin Cruz Smith || Veltman Distributie Import Books
Arkady Renko is back . . . 'One of those writers that anyone who is serious about their craft views with respect bordering on awe' Val McDermid
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Fruit of the Dead
2024 || Paperback || Rachel Lyon || Veltman Distributie Import Books
An electric, beguiling contemporary reimagining of the myth of Persephone and Demeter set over the course of one summer on a lush private island, about addiction and sex, family and independence, and who holds the power in a modern underworld.