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Yuppiefamilien Peter, Nanna og deres lille guldklump Natasha har forladt det hektiske storbyliv for at tage i sommerhus og være sammen som familie – noget der umiddelbart lyder som opskriften på et hyggeligt og tiltrængt afbræk fra en travl hverdag. Men den ønskede fred og ro bliver jaget på flugt, da de første gæster melder deres ankomst – med letpåklædte fristelser, kokain og lige lovligt meget alkohol.

Forfatter Michael Carlsens venskab med Boris forliste i 1980’erne, da Boris forførte hans kæreste Monica. Siden har de ikke set hinanden. Men da Michael søger tilflugt i Ljubljana fra et alvorligt tilfælde af skriveblokering, får han at vide, at Boris er forsvundet i København, sidst set overvældende beruset ved Christianshavns Kanal.

Travel with us as we read through the best, worst and weirdest fanfiction from the golden age of the Internet. Every week Lucy reads infamous fanfics to Zac, who has never read fanfiction before, in an ill-advised attempt to convince him of the literary importance of transformative fiction. Buckle up baby, we've got vampires, we've got love triangles, we've got goffiks galore! MCR ROX!!!1! STOP FLAMING PREPZ!!!!11!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Children’s Book Marketing Podcast teaches self-published children’s book authors how to use branding to connect with readers, leverage content to sell more books, and grow a business that goes beyond the book.

Creating conversation about political affairs from around the world. Hosted by Alex Benn-Amir, we look to bring on distinguished guests to discuss a range of political affairs that everyone of us can relate to. Join us in creating conversation and connect with us on Twitter @mynewpolitics, Insta @mynewpolitics, Facebook @mynewpolitics and LinkedIn @mynewpolitics. Further information, general enquiries and for any collaborations can be found www.mynewpolitics.com.

"Røven fuld af penge, og en pik i laser. Men ingen medaljer for lang og tro tjeneste." Efter mange år i udlandet slår den udbrændte forretningsmand Giovanni Baltzer sig ned i København, hvor han kort studerede som ung. Baltzer har købt et falleret antikvariat i en anonym sidegade. Det perfekte gemmested, hvor ingen kommer forbi, og lyset aldrig falder ind. Men timeglasset er ved at løbe ud, og fortiden tager i døren. Baltzer er ligeglad.

When he turns 65 years old, grumpy old Harold's strenuous life grows even worse. His future may last only five years. He just got divorced and is broke, and, what's worse, he meets fusspot old George outside the courtroom. He, too, just got divorced. They rent a four-bedroom flat together with dull mate Michael. Lively George decides to rob the Mafia, with the help of Michael. Harold does not want to steal on principle. However, when Harold discovers they stole a suitcase full of newspapers instead of money, he gets angry.

DE DØDE OG DE LEVENDE er en roman om krig og kaerlighed, om skyld, forraederi og begaer. Den følger en gruppe modstandsfolk i København 1943-50. Deres hemmeligheder, løgne og drømme. Stilheden efter kampen, den svaere fred. I 1943 ligger besaettelsen tungt over Danmark. Det unge kaerestepar Ebbe og Karen er sammen med nogle andre jurastuderende gået ind i modstandsarbejdet. Lederen, faldskaermsagenten "Herbert", presser dem til stadig farligere aktioner.

En vinterdag i 1972 findes den unge enlige mor Alice Hansen myrdet i en baggård i Minefeltet i København. Den omsværmede Alice efterlader sig en lille søn, Jack. Morderen findes aldrig. Jack vokser op hos sine bedsteforældre. Alt er mørke og tavshed. Han er optaget af at finde sin far, men bliver langsomt opslugt af 80'ernes blå melankoli med hvad det indebærer af stoffer og punkattitude. Han ender på Nørrebro som fordrukken forsanger i et støjrockband, inden han igen bryder op, og fordufter ud i det blå.

In the 14th Billy Boyle mystery, US Army detective Billy Boyle and Lieutenant Kazimierz travel into the heart of Nazi-occupied Paris on a dangerous mission: ensure a traitor to the French Resistance unwittingly carries out a high-stakes deception campaign. August, 1944: US Army detective Billy...

When stylish young bibliophile Julia Kydd returns to 1920s New York, she’s determined to launch her own private press. Julia’s aspirations take her into the heart of the Harlem Renaissance, a literary movement unlike any she’s known - where notions of race, sexuality, and power are slippery, and identities can be deceptively fluid.

Billy Boyle is sent to the heart of the USSR to solve a double-murder at a critical turning point in the war in this latest installment of critically acclaimed James R. Benn’s WWII mystery series. It’s September 1944, and the US is poised to launch Operation Frantic, a shuttle-bombing...

Det er søndag og den første rigtige sommerdag. Men Killes mor skal død og pine arbejde. Så Kille må tage med far. Med far og hans mærkelige venner til årets vigtigste fodboldkamp ...

Als die 11-jährige Reena herausfindet, dass sie magische Pferde in ihrer wahren Gestalt sehen kann, steht ihre Welt Kopf. Kurz darauf erreicht sie eine Einladung in das geheime Internat Burg Avelora auf der mystischen Insel Galantis – ein sagenumwobener Ort, an dem Kinder lernen, mit Elementpferden umzugehen. Endlich erfährt Reena mehr über ihre seltene Gabe und die geheimnisvollen Pferde – und verbindet sich bei einem magischen Ritual mit ihrem Seelenpferd.

From the acclaimed economist-historian and author of The Marshall Plan, a “timely, riveting” (The Washington Post) new perspective on the political career of Henry Wallace—one that will forever change how we view the making of US and Soviet foreign policy at the dawn of the Cold War. Henry...

Secrets trail an American soldier from his Depression upbringing to the cold winter battles in the Ardennes Forest in the last months of World War II, and through the postwar decades, as he struggles to keep his family from being torn apart while keeping the truth buried close to his heart. Clay Brock, proprietor of Jake's Tavern, has endured terrible losses throughout his life. In 1964, he is working to build a life for his wife and son, only to see everything he's worked for threatened by forces beyond his control.

MEINE FREUNDIN MIT DEM GROSSEN GEHEIMNIS: Die 9-jährige Merle kann ihr Glück kaum fassen, als Luhna ins Nachbarhaus einzieht, denn schon lange wünscht sie sich eine beste Freundin. Was Merle jedoch nicht ahnt: Luhna ist nicht nur total cool, frech und liebt Zuckerwatte - sie hat auch ein großes Geheimnis! Immer bei Vollmond verwandelt sie sich in ein Einhorn und hilft magischen Wesen, die in Schwierigkeiten stecken. Natürlich ist Merle von nun an bei jedem Abenteuer dabei. Als Luhna jedoch in große Gefahr gerät, liegt es allein an Merle, sie zu retten.

'Down Under's funniest detectives shoot from the lip with a wit as dry as their martinis' Kathy Lette A brand new mystery featuring Nick and La Contessa, the beloved characters from Matthew Benns' smash hit nationwide newspaper serial. 'Time for a martini, darling?' Wise-cracking...

When crews on the first two interstellar missions confront the same confounding mystery, their dispute over what it means could alter the trajectory of the entire human race. Thirty years after the last war, in a world of plentiful energy, Lunar and Mars bases, and a global federation of nations, an international crew of exceptional men and women sets out to explore the closest potentially habitable planet in the Alpha Centauri star system.

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