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  • Arnold Bennett The Grand Babylon Hotel

    Theodore Racksole, a rich American multi millionaire, buys the Grand Babylon Hotel, a luxurious hotel in London, as a whim - and then finds out there are strange things going on - a German prince is supposed to arrive but never turns up, someone is found murdered in the hotel, but then the body disappears. With the help of his independent daughter Nella and another German prince, Racksole sets out to solve the mystery. Bennett wrote this as a 15 part serial, for a lark, in 15 days, and sold it for...

    Engels | 6 uur 42 minuten (309 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017

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  • Washington Irving The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

    The town of Sleepy Hollow is told to be haunted by a headless huntsman. Ichabod Crane, a lanky, superstitious schoolmaster in the little town competes for the hand of young Katrina Van Tassel. But the morning after the Van Tassel’s harvest party, someone has disappeared... Among the countless adaptions of Irving's gothic Halloween classic, Disney’s animated "The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad" stands out, as well as Tim Burton’s 1999 "Sleepy Hollow" starring Johnny Depp and Christina Ricci. ...

    Engels | 1 uur 22 minuten (62 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017

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  • Joseph Conrad Heart of Darkness

    Before its 1902 publication, Heart of Darkness appeared as a three part series (1899) in Blackwood's Magazine. It was classified by the Modern Library website editors as one of the '100 best novels' and part of the Western canon. The story centres on Charles Marlow, who narrates most of the book. He is an Englishman who takes a foreign assignment from a Belgian trading company as a river boat captain in Africa. Heart of Darkness exposes the dark side of European colonization while exploring the three...

    Engels | 4 uur 38 minuten (211 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017

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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Hound of the Baskervilles

    When Sir Charles Baskerville dies suddenly from a heart attack, a rumour of a deadly, supernatural giant dog, who may have been persecuted for generations, begins to circulate in the village. When Sir Henry Baskerville arrives from Canada for the legacy of the Baskerville manor in England, the skeptical Sherlock Holmes is called to help with the case. Was the death of Sir Charles Baskerville really a heart attack or maybe an animal lurking in deserted moors? Will Baskerville's new owner become the...

    Engels | 6 uur 43 minuten (305 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017

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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

    Arguably the best compilation of mystery stories ever, `The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes‘ (1892) is for any lover of intrigue and sophisticated humour. Sherlock‘s talent for solving cases based on things only he notices never disappoints, and everyone‘s curiosity is sure to be sustained till the end of each story. There is a reason Sherlock Holmes has been adapted more than a hundred times for various media. 2009-2011 saw Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law as Sherlock and Watson, and even Will Ferrell...

    Engels | 11 uur 13 minuten (880 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017

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  • Joseph Conrad Youth, a Narrative

    Youth' is an autobiographical short story by Joseph Conrad. It was written in 1898, first published in Blackwood's Magazine, and included as the first story in the 1902 volume Youth, a Narrative, and Two Other Stories. The volume also included Heart of Darkness and The End of the Tether, which are concerned with maturity and old age, respectively. 'Youth' depicts a young man's first journey to the East. It is narrated by Charles Marlow who is also the narrator of Lord Jim and Chance. Mr. Marlow seems...

    Engels | 1 uur 16 minuten (59 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017

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  • Joseph Conrad Lord Jim

    Lord Jim is a novel by Joseph Conrad originally published as a serial in Blackwood's Magazine from October 1899 to November 1900. An early and primary event is the abandonment of a ship in distress by its crew including the young British seaman Jim. He is publicly censured for this action and the novel follows his later attempts at coming to terms with his past. In 1998, the Modern Library ranked Lord Jim #85 on its list of the 100 best English language novels of the 20th century. Joseph Conrad...

    Engels | 14 uur 18 minuten (658 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017

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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle A Study in Scarlet

    Returning to London from war, an injured Dr John Watson is in acute need of a place to live. An acquaintance introduces him to the eccentric "consultant detective" Sherlock Holmes, and Watson soon finds himself pulled into an alluring world of crime solving adventures. Told partly through Watson, partly through the murderer, ‘A Study in Scarlet’ (1887) is Arthur Conan Doyle’s first dip into the world of Sherlock Holmes, and one that would make him world famous. This first Holmes novel became the...

    Engels | 4 uur 11 minuten (196 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017

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  • Alexandre Dumas The Black Tulip

    The Black Tulip is a historical novel written by Alexandre Dumas. The story begins with a historical event  -  the 1672 lynching of the Dutch Grand Pensionary (roughly equivalent to a modern Prime Minister) Johan de Witt and his brother Cornelis, by a wild mob of their own countrymen  -  considered by many as one of the most painful episodes in Dutch history, described by Dumas with a dramatic intensity. It then unfold around The city of Haarlem, Netherlands, that has set a prize of 100,000 guilders...

    Engels | 7 uur 33 minuten (338 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017

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  • James Fenimore Cooper The Last of the Mohicans

    The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 is a historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper, first published in February 1826. It is the second book of the Leatherstocking Tales pentalogy and the best known. The Pathfinder, published 14 years later in 1840, is its sequel. James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851) was an American writer and seaman, popular for his historical and political fiction. His most famous work is ‘The Last of the Mohicans’, which is the second in a series of five about life among...

    Engels | 17 uur 7 minuten (768 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017

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  • Oscar Wilde The Canterville Ghost

    The first thing the American family see when they step into their new British mansion is the bloodstain in the sitting room. As it turns out, they have moved into an already occupied house, and their new roommate is a proud ghost determined to terrify them to death. But things do not go as planned for the poor ghost. The more he tries to scare the Otis family, the more they make fun of and ignore him. Clever from start to finish, Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Canterville Ghost’ (1887) is charming and engaging....

    Engels | 1 uur 23 minuten (63 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017

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  • Robert Louis Stevenson Kidnapped

    Recently orphaned 17-year-old David leaves his home on the Scottish countryside to seek out a rich uncle he has never met. The uncle, as it turns out, is paranoid and unpleasant, and before David can claim his inheritance he is knocked out and taken to sea to be sold as a slave in America. So begins Robert Louis Stevenson‘s adventure novel, Kidnapped (1886), a breathlessly exciting story for fans of action and suspense, and a story about two very different types of Scotsmen. Robert Louis Stevenson...

    Engels | 8 uur 8 minuten (371 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017

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  • Robert Louis Stevenson Treasure Island

    When an old sea captain dies mysteriously in his parent‘s inn, young Jim Hawkins finds a treasure map in the captain‘s possessions that will spark a wild and adventures treasure hunt. Joined by a handful of untrustworthy pirates, he meets the antagonistic Long John Silver, a character whose fame transcends the tale. With Treasure Island (1883), author Robert Louis Stevenson invented the modern image of the pirate, without which we likely wouldn‘t have experienced Johnny Depp as the infamous Captain...

    Engels | 7 uur 28 minuten (344 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017

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  • Anthony Hope The Prisoner of Zenda

    The Prisoner of Zenda is an adventure novel by Anthony Hope, published in 1894. The king of the fictional country of Ruritania is drugged on the eve of his coronation and thus unable to attend the ceremony. Political forces are such that in order for the king to retain his crown his coronation must go forward. An English gentleman on holiday who fortuitously resembles the monarch, is persuaded to act as his political decoy in an attempt to save the situation. The books were extremely popular and...

    Engels | 5 uur 35 minuten (250 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017

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  • Mary Shelley Frankenstein

    Told in the form of a series of letters ‘Frankenstein’ follows a young and charismatic Victor Frankenstein as he attempts to make his mark on the world of science. Taking a number of body parts from various corpses, he brings a monstrous creation to life which instead of being his crowning glory, terrifies him. The nameless monster escapes from his lab, taking many innocent lives before Frankenstein can track it down again. Shelley took inspiration from her trips through Germany and the legends of...

    Engels | 7 uur 59 minuten (430 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017

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  • The keeping hours

    Zes jaar na het overlijden van hun vijfjarige zoontje wordt een gescheiden stel weer herenigd door bovennatuurlijke gebeurtenissen.

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  • Amy Lloyd The innocent wife

    a novel

    Een Engelse vrouw gaat naar Florida om daar in de gevangenis met een moordenaar te trouwen.

    Fictie

    Engels | 332 pagina's | Hanover Square Press, [Toronto] | 2018

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  • Jack Reacher

    Twee actie-thrillers waarin ex-militair Jack Reacher met een complot te maken krijgt.

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  • Bates Motel

    Een moeder koopt een motel en verhuist met haar zoon naar een kustplaatsje. Na aankomst blijkt al snel dat het stadje een aantal geheimen herbergt.

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  • Ruud den Drijver Jan Cremer, de onverbiddelijke

    biografische beeldroman

    Beeldroman over de beginjaren van de schrijver Jan Cremer (1940) als hij succes heeft met zijn provocerende roman 'Ik Jan Cremer'.

    Fictie

    Nederlands | 224 pagina's | Scorpio Press, Amsterdam | 2017

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