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Ewout Storm van Leeuwen Stray Kids

how do homeless children survive a big city; novel

Tramps. How can it come to this with anyone anyway? Usually it originates with bad luck. When there is no one to help you and you panic, bad luck stacks bad luck and you lose everything. Addicts, old people who can no longer keep up with the times, single people who are evicted because of debts. There are also children among them. Isolated fringe figures, of whom we sometimes catch a glimpse in a corner of the eye. Because invisibility is a survival strategy. Sometimes something happens to them that...

Engels | 234 pagina's (PDF, 0,8 MB) | [Artscience], [Amsterdam] | 2024

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Jacques Pijl Strategy

Strategy = Execution is for leaders, professionals, and entrepreneurs who view strategy execution as their principal job instead of strategy definition. Organizations are currently in a new economy, where they are either being disrupted or causing disruption. Continuity is no longer a given. Only one law applies: strategy = execution, because a strategy is only as brilliant as its execution. Strategy execution is the last competitive advantage. And strength, speed and agility in execution are more...

Engels | 11 uur 17 minuten (974 MB) | Bookora, Zeist | 2021

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Jane Casey The Stranger You Know - Maeve Kerrigan 4

The latest crime thriller featuring detective Maeve Kerrigan - winner of the Mary Higgins Clark AwardHe meets women.He gains their trust.He kills them.That s all Maeve Kerrigan knows about the man she is hunting. Three women have been strangled in their homes by the same sadistic killer. With no sign of a break-in, every indication shows that they let him in.But the evidence is pointing at a shocking suspect: DI Josh Derwent, Maeve s colleague.Maeve refuses to believe he could be involved, but how...

Engels | 464 pagina's (ePub2, 1,5 MB) | Ebury Publishing, [Nederland] | 2013

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Robert B. Parker Stranger in paradise

Een inspecteur van politie krijgt hulp van een huurmoordenaar om een maffiabaas in de val te lokken.

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Engels | 210 pagina's (ePub, 2,6 MB) | Bloomsbury Paperbacks, [London] | 2014

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Inger Gammelgaard Madsen A Strange Intrusion

Uncover the chilling secrets that bind the past and present. When a remote country house near Trige in East Jutland becomes the scene of a deadly crime, Detective Roland Benito is faced with a case that turns out to be much more than an ordinary home robbery... Meanwhile, journalist Anne Larsen has been laid off and soon after finds herself embarking on a haunting investigation of her own. As homeless people mysteriously disappear from the streets, she uncovers a dark connection that leads her back...

Engels | 10 uur 43 minuten (478 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023

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Robert Louis Stevenson The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

When a brilliant doctor's experiment goes wrong, a dangerous pursuit of separating good and evil follows... Tucked away in the dark and murky streets of London, a lawyer finds himself investigating strange incidents between his old friend Dr Henry Jekyll and the reclusive Edward Hyde. Although seemingly nothing alike, the two are more similar than what meets the eye... This classic tale is perfect for fans of Heather Parry and Silvia Moreno-Garcia. Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) was...

Engels | 2 uur 39 minuten (116 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023

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Elena Ferrante The Story of the Lost Child

The 'stunning conclusion' to the bestselling saga of the fierce lifelong bond between two women, from a gritty Naples childhood through old age (Publishers Weekly, starred review). The Story of the Lost Child concludes the dazzling saga of two women, the brilliant, bookish Elena and the fiery, uncontainable Lila, who first met amid the shambles of postwar Italy. In this book, life's great discoveries have been made; its vagaries and losses have been suffered. Through it all, the women's friendship...

Engels | ePub2, 3,2 MB | Europa Editions, [Nederland] | 2015

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Werner Holzwarth The story of the Little Mole who went in search of whodunit

De mol die op zoek gaat naar degene die op zijn kop heeft gepoept, komt heel wat over de ontlasting van diverse dieren te weten. Hardkartonnen prentenboek met paginagrote kleurkrijtillustraties. Vanaf ca. 3 jaar.

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Engels | 24 pagina's | Abrams Image, New York | 2007

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Edith Nesbit The Story of the Amulet

Cyril, Anthea, Robert and Jane are "the sort of people that wonderful things happen to." And the children have yet more adventures ahead of them. Following up on "Five Children and It" and "The Phoenix and the Carpet", they once again meet the wish-granting Psammead fairy. This time, he guides them to an ancient Amulet that will help them find their hearts' desire, but it is only half an amulet, and the search for the other half will have them whizzing about through time. Edith Nesbit Bland (1858-1924)...

Engels | 6 uur 57 minuten (302 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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Elena Ferrante The Story of a New Name

A novel in the bestselling quartet about two very different women and their complex friendship: 'Everyone should read anything with Ferrante's name on it' (The Boston Globe). The follow-up to My Brilliant Friend, The Story of a New Name continues the epic New York Times–bestselling literary quartet that has inspired an HBO series, and returns us to the world of Lila and Elena, who grew up together in post-WWII Naples, Italy. In The Story of a New Name, Lila has recently married and made her entrée...

Engels | ePub2, 2,3 MB | Europa Editions, [Nederland] | 2020

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Nicholas Carter Storming Party

Rivalry and battle abound in this action-packed historical adventure of the English Civil War. 1643: Sir William Waller’s army has been defeated on Roundway Down, his infantry left stranded on the bleak slopes at the mercy of the Royalist cavalry. Sir Ralph Hopton is now free to turn his attention to Parliament’s bastion in the West – Bristol. The city walls are strong enough, but Bristol has precious few men and even fewer guns with which to defend them. And to make matters worse, rumour has...

Engels | 10 uur 18 minuten (454 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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George R.R. Martin A Storm of Swords

Part 1 Steel and Snow (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 3)

HBO's hit series A GAME OF THRONES is based on George R R Martin's internationally bestselling series A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE, the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age. A STORM OF SWORDS: STEEL AND SNOW is the FIRST part of the third volume in the series. Winter approaches Westeros like an angry beast. The Seven Kingdoms are divided by revolt and blood feud. In the northern wastes, a horde of hungry, savage people steeped in the dark magic of the wilderness is poised to invade the Kingdom of the...

Engels | ePub2, 3,6 MB | HarperVoyager, [Nederland] | 2021

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George R.R. Martin A Storm of Swords

Part 2 Blood and Gold (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 3)

HBO's hit series A GAME OF THRONES is based on George R R Martin's internationally bestselling series A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE, the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age. A STORM OF SWORDS: BLOOD AND GOLD is the SECOND part of the third volume in the series. 'Colossal, staggering ... one of the greats' SFXThe Starks are scattered. Robb Stark may be King in the North, but he must bend to the will of the old tyrant Walder Frey if he is to hold his crown. And while his youngest sister, Arya, has escaped...

Engels | ePub2, 2,9 MB | HarperVoyager, [Nederland] | 2021

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Doyle Catherine Doyle The Storm Keepers' Battle

Storm Keeper Trilogy 3; The Storm Keeper Trilogy

A truly epic finale to one of the best trilogies of recent years'' KIRAN MILLWOOD-HARGRAVE''Magical in every way'' EOIN COLFER, author of Artemis FowlFionn Boyle, Storm Keeper of Arranmore, is facing the fight of his life.The terrifying all-powerful sorceress Morrigan has been raised from the dead and has sealed off the island from all help. Fionn is the only thing that stands between her and a dark future.He''s got to find a way to defeat her.But there are some terrible choices in store for Fionn...

Engels | ePub3, 2,4 MB | Bloomsbury Children's Books, [Nederland] | 2021

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Catherine Doyle The storm keeper's island

Fionn (11) en zijn zus Tara (13) brengen de zomer door bij hun Ierse opa. Hij is de Storm Keeper van het eiland, en beschermt de magie van het eiland tegen vijanden. Omdat opa begint te dementeren, is er een opvolger nodig. Zou Fionn dat kunnen zijn? Vanaf ca. 10 jaar.

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Engels | 299 pagina's | Bloomsbury Children's Books, London | 2018

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Doyle Catherine Doyle The Storm Keeper s Island

Storm Keeper Trilogy 1; The Storm Keeper Trilogy

WINNER OF THE BAMB YOUNG READERS â€“ MIDDLE GRADE AWARD 2018WINNER OF THE INDEPENDENT BOOKSHOP WEEK BOOK AWARD 2019''Magical in every way'' - EOIN COLFERWhen Fionn Boyle sets foot on Arranmore Island, it begins to stir beneath his feet ...Once in a generation, Arranmore Island chooses a new Storm Keeper to wield its power and keep its magic safe from enemies. The time has come for Fionn''s grandfather, a secretive and eccentric old man, to step down. Soon, a new Keeper will rise.But, deep underground,...

Engels | ePub3, 1,5 MB | Bloomsbury Children's Books, [Nederland] | 2018

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Elisabeth McNeill The Storm

When a Scottish village is struck by grief, those left behind must help one another find hope. It is 1881, and when a violent storm devastates the Scottish fishing village of Eyemouth, few families escape unscathed. Newlywed Rosabelle Maltman loses her husband, and her mother-in-law Effie loses her husband and three sons. For these women and their neighbours in the close-knit community, life will never be the same again. Yet as the months pass, the women must learn to look to the future, to live...

Engels | 9 uur 20 minuten (411 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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Layla Heart Stolen Omega

For six years, Omega Vera and Alpha Caleb have been fleeing from the pack leader she was supposed to marry. But it seems their luck has run out... The worst day of Vera's life turned into the best day when Caleb, a random passerby, stole her out of the wedding car and drove off. Their fated bond was intense and immediate. But the two haven't had a moment of rest since then, always looking over their shoulders, trying to stay ahead of the people sent to return Vera to her promised husband. In what's...

Engels | 150 pagina's (ePub3, 0,3 MB) | Easily Distracted Media, Groningen | 2024

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Karl Eidem | Jale Poljarevius Stockholm South

Siege

The first book in an intense thriller series featuring Inspector Hannah Kaufman. On her way to work one ordinary Wednesday morning, Inspector Hannah Kaufman is unexpectedly called to Stockholm South Hospital, where she’s confronted by a far from ordinary event. Armed men are inside the children’s hospital, threatening to kill one child an hour if their demands aren’t met. Hannah and her colleagues face a dramatic hostage situation with enormous media attention. Meanwhile, inside the hospital walls,...

Engels | 9 uur 44 minuten (428 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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Lilac Mills A Stitch in Time in Applewell

It’s not just hems that are frayed in Applewell... Gracie rescues old clothes and cast-offs from Applewell’s charity shop, making them into cute and fresh outfits, which she then sells in her little shop. Turning a profit is hard at the best of times, let alone when new arrival Lucas appears... After running away from the village in his teens, Lucas has finally returned to an uncomfortable amount of fanfare and gossip. His job requires him to streamline homeless charity, UnderCover, and his plans...

Engels | 9 uur 38 minuten (427 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023

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