Zoekresultaten
Resultaat 321 - 340 (van 757)
Sanne Huysmans Rafelen
Na een periode van liefdesverdriet duikt de jonge wetenschapper Clara onder in denkwereld van een fysicaprofessor.
Fictie
Nederlands | 220 pagina's | Houtekiet, Antwerpen, Amsterdam | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Christophe Van Gerrewey Werk werk werk
roman
Korte verhalen over de wijze waarop mensen zin geven aan hun werk en soms daarmee worstelen.
Fictie
Nederlands | 234 pagina's | Polis, Kalmthout | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Alex Bergmans Maîtresse
Emmy is de maîtresse van een rijke zakenman. Als hij haar probeert te verkrachten gebeurt er iets dat de haar verdere leven voor altijd bepaalt.
Fictie
Nederlands | 160 pagina's | Calbona Uitgeverij, Rotterdam | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Thomas Beijer Geen jalapeños
Een jonge pianist vult zijn tijd met studeren, drinken en filosoferen met vrienden, terwijl hij 's nachts kampt met schrikwekkende dromen.
Fictie
Nederlands | 173 pagina's | Prometheus, Amsterdam | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Simão Almeida Betudo Schaduw over zee
Een jongeman reist per zeilboot vanuit Angola naar Lissabon en ontmoet daar een Nederlander die uit frustratie over het onrecht in de wereld aanbiedt om van identiteit te ruilen, met alle gevolgen van dien.
Fictie
Nederlands | 274 pagina's | Brave New Books, [Rotterdam] | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Elise Wuyts De studente
Nadat een studente in het preutse victoriaanse Engeland van 1882 les krijgt van een dokter, raken de twee al snel verwikkeld in een kat- en muisspel over de onthulling van hun ware aard.
Fictie
Nederlands | 238 pagina's | Uitgeverij Vrijdag, Antwerpen | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Willy Bogaerts | Steven Bogaerts Stille mannen
Familiekroniek waarin de oorsprong van een familiemysterie wordt onderzocht.
Fictie
Nederlands | 286 pagina's | Davidsfonds Uitgeverij, Antwerpen | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Marc Dedecker Dug-out
Een Afrikaans voetballertje komt terecht in de wereld van het grote geld en de belangen van mensen die geld aan hem willen verdienen.
Fictie
Nederlands | 247 pagina's | Uitgeverij aquaZZ, Arnhem | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Cynthia Mc Leod Hoe duur was de suiker?
Surinaamse historische roman
Het leven van slaven en hun meesters op een Surinaamse suikerplantage in de achttiende eeuw.
Fictie
Nederlands | ePub2, 3,3 MB | Conserve, Schoorl | 2017
E-book
G. K. Chesterton The Trees of Pride
Three trees, known as the Peacock trees, are blamed by the peasants for the fever that has killed many. Squire Vane scoffs at this legend as superstition. To prove them wrong, once and for all, he takes a bet to spend the night in the trees. In the morning he has vanished. Is he dead, and if so who has killed him? The poet? The lawyer? The woodsman? The trees? Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) was one of the most prolific English writers of all time. He wrote poems, plays, essays, newspaper...
Engels | 2 uur 15 minuten (107 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Edith Wharton Summer
Charity Royall is a 19-year-old girl, bored with her life in a small New England town. Ever since she was adopted by Mr. Royall as a child and saved from a life of poverty on the "mountain", she has been unsure of her place in society. She longs to escape the claustrophobic town and the now widowed Mr. Royall’s unwanted advances. Enter Lucius Harney, sophisticated architect and ambitious city boy. Suddenly, Charity's hopes of escape awaken, as well as her newly found sexuality. But will Lucius Harney...
Engels | 5 uur 41 minuten (287 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Anna Katharine Green The Amethyst Box
On the night before his wedding, Sinclair finds that his precious amethyst box containing a tiny flask of deadly poison is missing. And he knows it can only have been taken by either of two people: his soon-to-be wife or her cousin. Together with his friend Mr. Worthington, he must find who stole the poison and stop them before they use it. ‘The Amethyst Box’ (1905) is a short story by American crime writer Anna Katharine Green; a suspenseful "whodunit" with a dash of romance, which concludes thoroughly...
Engels | 2 uur 50 minuten (132 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Anna Katharine Green The House in the Mist
"Enter, sir; you are the first to arrive..." When young traveller Hugh Austen, hungry and weather-beaten, seeks refuge in a lonely mansion, he finds himself entwined in the gruesome business of an appalling family. Mistaken for a relative himself, he soon learns that the will of a dead man is about the be read, an inheritance about to be divided. But only between the family members who are present at the appointed hour. With `The House in the Mist‘ (1905), detective writer Anna Katharine Green departs...
Engels | 1 uur 50 minuten (83 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Anna Katharine Green The Leavenworth Case
The wealthy businessman Horatio Leavenworth is found dead in his private library with a bullet in his head. Nothing in the house is broken. Nothing is stolen. All signs point to an inside job. But who did it? With the help of the young lawyer, Everett Raymond, Investigator Ebenezer Gryce examines the clues. And there are many. And they are contradictory. A maid has mysteriously disappeared, and one of the two young cousins living with Leavenworth, who, unlike the other, is set to inherit nothing,...
Engels | 10 uur 26 minuten (485 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Anna Katharine Green The Millionaire Baby
Five thousand dollars is offered in reward to whomever finds the six-year-old heiress, Gwendolen Ocumpaugh, who has disappeared mysteriously from her home. Mr. Trevitt, a private detective, is on the case and when he discovers two lost shoes in the surrounding are – both for the same foot! – he suspects a conspiracy is at play. `The Millionaire Baby‘ (1905) is a story by American crime writer Anna Katharine Green; a delightful mystery with fascinating characters and twist after twist after twist....
Engels | 7 uur 27 minuten (350 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Herman Melville Typee
The young adventurous sailors, Tommo and Toby, abandon ship and flee into the jungle of an island in French Polynesia. But their feelings of victory will be short-lived. Because they are about to run straight into the hands of the Typee, the most feared of the battling cannibal tribes. Inspired by his own adventures, twenty-five-year-old Herman Melville wrote `Typee‘ (1846) as a blend of creative memoir, cultural commentary, and good story-telling. He would later tell his friend Nathaniel Hawthorne...
Engels | 11 uur 35 minuten (539 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Leo Tolstoj The Death of Ivan Ilyitch
The Death of Ivan Ilyich, first published in 1886, is a novella by Leo Tolstoy, one of the masterpieces of his late fiction, written shortly after his religious conversion of the late 1870s. The novel tells the story of the death, at age 45, of a high court judge in 19th century Russia. Living what seems to be a good life, his dreadful relationship with his wife notwithstanding, Ivan Ilyich Golovin bangs his side while putting up curtains in a new apartment intended to reflect his family's superior...
Engels | 2 uur 32 minuten (114 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Sigmund Freud Reflections of War and Death
Anyone, as Freud tells us in Reflections on War and Death, forced to react against his own impulses may be described as a hypocrite, whether he is conscious of it or not. One might even venture to assert - it is still Freud's argument - that our contemporary civilisation favours this sort of hypocrisy and that there are more civilised hypocrites than truly cultured persons, and it is even a question whether a certain amount of hypocrisy is not indispensable to maintain civilisation. Bron: Flaptekst,...
Engels | 1 uur 15 minuten (56 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Frances Hodgson Burnett In the Closed Room
One summer, a fragile and shy little girl and her working-class parents move in as caretakers for a large house in the suburbs that has been hastily abandoned by its owners. After getting settled comfortably in the servants’ apartments, the girl sets out to explore the house. A single room is locked, however, but for some reason the girl has access to it. Inside, she meets another little girl ... just as delicate as herself ... ’In the Closed Room’ (1904) is an eerie ghost story by the author of...
Engels | 1 uur 16 minuten (57 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Mark Twain A Connecticut Yankee at the Court of King Arthur
Hank Morgan, a mechanic at a gun factory, is knocked unconscious and wakes up in England in the year 528. After he is captured and taken to Camelot, he is put before the knights of King Arthur‘s Round Table where he is condemned to death. However, he remembers having read of an eclipse on the day of his execution and he astonishes the court by predicting the phenomenon. Hank is made minister to the ineffectual king and in an effort to bring democratic principles and mechanical knowledge to the kingdom,...
Engels | 11 uur 43 minuten (526 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
2017