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Jonathan Teplitzki The railway man
Een Britse man die in de Tweede Wereldoorlog als officier dwangarbeid verrichtte aan de Birmaspoorweg gaat op zoek naar zijn toenmalige Japanse beulen.
Fictie
Film
Edith Nesbit The Railway Children
When Roberta, Peter and Phyllis’ dad is suddenly and unexpectedly sent to prison, the children are suddenly pulled away from their comfortable suburban life. They move with their mother to the "Three Chimneys," a countryside house that sits near the railway. As the children settle into their new life, the railway allows them to meet and befriend a series of characters, some of whom need their help, and some whom might just be able to help them. First published in 1905 as a serial, "The Railway Children"...
Engels | 4 uur 58 minuten (216 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Layla Heart Raging Heat
With the man Omega Vera and Alpha Caleb were fleeing from finally dead, things were supposed to calm down. But they've only gotten more hectic... Vera's week has been lively. After being on the run for six years from the pack leader she was supposed to marry, the criminal organisation run by the infamously ruthless Mathew Page was the first one to succeed and capture Vera and Caleb. Though, when the pack leader tactlessly tried to renegotiate the fee, he paid the ultimate price. And, to top it...
Engels | 156 pagina's (ePub3, 0,3 MB) | Easily Distracted Media, Groningen | 2024
E-book
Alice Oseman Radio Silence
Frances (15, ik-figuur) zoent in een dronken bui haar treingenote Cary, waarna Cary van huis wegloopt. Frances raakt bevriend met Cary's tweelingbroer die de podcast University City maakt. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 406 pagina's | Harper Fire, London | 2024
Gedrukt boek
Centrum voor Migratie en Interculturele Studies Radicalisation
a marginal phenomenon or a mirror to society?
Radicalisation is a topical and a much-discussed concept in current European societies. Its use in policy and societal discourses, such as media coverage and educational contexts, is very sensitive. This thought-provoking collection of essays critically addresses the topic of radicalisation from different angles, combining discipline-specific insights from the fields of sociology, philosophy, history, religious studies, and media studies, with new empirical data. The authors step away from readily...
Non-fictie
Engels | PDF, 2 MB | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2019
E-book
Marian Keyes Rachel's holiday
Een jonge Ierse vrouw ervaart bergen en dalen in haar poging zich te bevrijden van haar drugsverslaving in een afkickcentrum.
Fictie
Engels | 640 pagina's (ePub, 4,3 MB) | Penguin Books, [Nederland] | 2018
E-book
Jan Geurtz Quit smoking in one day
"Quit Smoking In One Day" is one of the most successful books written on ending cigarette addiction. Originally published in Holland and translated into many other languages it is now available in English for the first time. Countless people have quit smoking after reading this book. If you want to quit smoking then this book will help you succeed without withdrawal symptoms, no noticeable weight gain and without using force or self discipline. A proven method used successfully for more than 15 years....
Non-fictie
Engels | ePub2, 1 MB | Ambo, Amsterdam | 2014
E-book
Marianne Lee A Quiet Tide
At the time of her death in 1815, twenty-nine-year-old Ellen Hutchins had catalogued over a thousand species of seaweed and plants from her native Bantry Bay. Ireland’s first female botanist, Ellen was a major contributor to nineteenth-century scientific discovery. And yet, like so many brilliant women lost in history, it is her personal story that will resonate today. In her remarkable debut novel, Marianne Lee fuses fact with fiction to imagine Ellen’s rich but tormented inner life, repressed...
Engels | 11 uur 21 minuten (502 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022
Luisterboek (digitaal)
A quiet place
Een gezin verbergt zich in een boerderij voor monsters die niet kunnen zien. Om te overleven moeten ze zo stil mogelijk zijn.
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Film
Susan Barrie The Quiet Heart
Alison had married for convenience, and when her husband died, she still had his three daughters to look after in Leyden Hall. When she meets the new master of the hall, architect Sir Charles Leyden, she finds him to be distant and quite intimidating. Yet when Sir Charles falls ill and she cares for him, she must admit that there is a softer side to him that she finds rather alluring. Does she stand a chance with this man, especially since his attentions appear to be directed at her stepdaughter...
Engels | 4 uur 39 minuten (203 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Lauren James The quiet at the end of the world
De tieners Lowrie (ik-persoon) en Shen zijn de enige jonge personen op aarde. Een virus heeft de vruchtbaarheid van de mensheid aangetast. In een maatschappij van ouderen komen zij voor belangrijke keuzes te staan. Kunnen ze dat aan? Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 334 pagina's | Walker Books, London | 2019
Gedrukt boek
Salman Rushdie Quichotte
***SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019***In a tour-de-force that is a modern masterpiece about the quest for love and family, Booker Prize-winning, internationally bestselling author Salman Rushdie has created a dazzling Don Quixote for the modern age. Inspired by the Cervantes classic, Sam DuChamp, mediocre writer of spy thrillers, creates Quichotte, a courtly, addled salesman obsessed with television, who falls in impossible love with the TV star Salman R. Together with his (imaginary) son Sancho,...
Engels | ePub3, 2,3 MB | Vintage Digital, [Nederland] | 2021
E-book
Charles Dickens Quentin Blake's A Christmas Carol
A beautiful edition of Dickens's timeless Christmas classic. A Christmas Carol is the book that defines the Christmas spirit. Ebenezer Scrooge, a mean-spirited miser, is visited by three ghosts one Christmas Eve. The ghosts show Scrooge the true value of Christmas: charity, good humour and love for his fellow man. Quentin Blake's colourful illustrations guide the reader through Scrooge's lively journey to find the meaning of Christmas. This unabridged edition contains a foreword by the illustrator...
Engels | 152 pagina's (ePub2, 21 MB) | Pavilion Books, [Nederland] | 2015
E-book
Walter Tevis The Queen's gambit
Beth wordt op 8-jarige leeftijd naar een weeshuis gestuurd, waar ze verslaafd raakt aan kalmerende middelen. Al gauw blijkt dat ze een bijzonder schaaktalent heeft, en raakt daardoor geobsedeerd. Er staat voor Beth echter meer op het spel dan winnen en verliezen. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 243 pagina's | Vintage Contemporaries, Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, New York | 2020
Gedrukt boek
Holly Black The queen of nothing
Jude is verbannen uit Elfhame als haar tweelingzus haar om hulp vraagt. Wanneer ze instemt haar te helpen, ontdekt ze een complot om de koning en dus ook haar van de troon te stoten. Zal het haar lukken om dit te voorkomen? Vanaf ca. 13 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 305 pagina's | Hot Key Books, London | 2020
Gedrukt boek
The queen
Periode uit het leven van koningin Elizabeth van Groot-Brittannië na het dodelijk ongeluk van haar schoondochter Diana waarbij door het publiek openbare rouw wordt geëist
Fictie
Film
Quantum of solace
De Britse geheimagent James Bond neemt wraak op de moordenaar van zijn geliefde Vesper, en gaat ook achter een meedogenloze zakenman aan
Fictie
Film
Rik Marselis | Berend van Veenendaal | Dennis Geurts | Wouter Ruigrok Quality for DevOps teams
To continuously deliver IT systems at speed with a focus on business value, DevOps teams integrate quality engineering in their way of working. This book supports teams in implementing quality in their DevOps culture, with practical examples, useful knowledge and some theoretical background. For example, it describes how to benefit from a CI/CD pipeline. TMAP is the body of knowledge for quality engineering in IT delivery and builds on practical experience from thousands of people in more than twenty-five...
Non-fictie
Engels | 300 pagina's (ePub3, 13 MB) | Sogetibooks, Vianen | 2020
E-book
Henrico de Gandavo Quaestiones variae Henrico de Gandavo adscriptae
In the process of completing his critical edition of Marcus of Orvieto's Liber de Moralitatibus, Dr. Girard J. Etzkorn happened upon a set of questions attributed to Henry of Ghent at the end of Rome's Bibliotheca Angelica codex 750. These questions are edited in this volume under the proviso 'attributed to' so that scholars may compare the texts with other works of the Ghentian master known to be authentic. Based upon some initial comparisons Etzkorn concludes that the ten questions appear to be...
Non-fictie
Engels | Latijn | 120 pagina's (PDF, 3,4 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017
E-book
Radulphus Brito Quaestiones super priora analytica Aristoteles
The history of logic and its development during the medieval period. Radulphus Brito's Quaestiones super Priora Analytica Aristotelis is a major work written in the early 1300s which treated Aristotle's text devoted to the theory of the syllogism. Brito, perhaps one of the most influential medieval thinkers known as the Modistae, examines both categorical and hypothetical syllogisms. In his text, based on six known manuscripts which are complete or nearly complete, Brito was critical of many of the...
Non-fictie
Engels | 684 pagina's (PDF, 4,8 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017
E-book
Engels