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      • Children's & YA
        April 2021

        The first summer I loved you

        by Joanne Carlton

        One stormy night, Mila and Daniel meet again after years. He needs an urgent ride to the hospital, she decides to help him.   Things go wrong when they have a car accident on the way.   When Daniel wakes up, he is stunned to discover that he is a prisoner of the mysterious cult leader Dominic, who took them to his private domain. And he's not the only one caught in the man's clutches.

      • Children's & YA
        June 2020

        When the dead dream

        Death series - book 1

        by Mel Hartman

        April Charles is a pleasantly disturbed young girl who prefers to lie on the couch all day. She works in a funerary, gets a kick out of zombie stories and has nice friends. But no one around her knows that she is not of this world.   She's half siren and half ripper. With her voice she can bring the dead to life and influence the living. However, using those gifts is not without consequences. Her dark side then wants to take over and it takes all her effort to keep it under control.   One day, when she accidentally brings a dead man back to life, he tells her disturbing news. A group of psychopaths plan to exploit her world, Terr, and sell it to the very wealthy as an exclusive vacation destination. Everything is possible and allowed on Terr, there are almost no rules, and strange, fascinating creatures live there.   April knows she has to say goodbye to her quiet life if she wants to help save Terr. And so she reluctantly throws herself into the fray.

      • Children's & YA
        October 2020

        Dark rivers

        by Amina Laffet

        Domburg, 2032.   The sound of a gunshot echoes in Dark Rivers, a notorious ghetto neighbourhood. Thirteen-year-old Rashad is hit by a bullet that was actually intended for a gang member. He urgently needs help, but Dark Rivers was recently declared a no-go zone, where aid workers and police officers are no longer allowed. Sixteen-year-old Tamara immediately revolts. She organizes a demonstration that culminates in a fierce clash between supporters and opponents of the new law. Nikkie, a popular influencer, uses her platform to inform young people, but soon finds herself in a predicament due to the many protests. Derek, a doctor-in-training, risks his life to save Rashad, but escalating gang violence and the approaching protestors quickly spiral out of control.   Will it be possible to save Rashad, or will the boy be the first victim of the new law?   Dark Rivers is a socially critical Young Adult set in the near future.

      • Children's & YA
        April 2021

        Unsinkable

        by Lotte van den Noort

        You know the story, but is that really how it went?   Katharina Thompson wants nothing more than to go to America to build a future with her fiancé. When she can work as a chambermaid on the Titanic, it's an opportunity she eagerly accepts.   But the fate of the Titanic throws a spanner in the works. Katharina's brother warns her not to set foot on the ship. The Titanic is doomed to sink and not only an iceberg is the cause of the tragedy.   Based on one of the biggest conspiracy theories in the world.

      • Children's & YA
        November 2020

        My heart of ice

        by Jen Minkman

        An ancient curse has plagued the Austrian valley where Magda lives since the Middle Ages. During Carnival week, children disappear, who, according to legend, are kidnapped by a mountain spirit and never return. When Magda's brother Tobias disappears without a trace, she looks for a way to save him. Years ago, her father's twin brother also mysteriously disappeared, and Magda refuses to accept that the curse has struck her family for the second time.   In order to she must tap into slumbering powers that she has hidden away since early childhood. The whole village believes she is a witch… and Magda fears the villagers are right. Can she use her talents to save Tobias? And why does she increasingly have nightmares about a witch who was burned at the stake in the valley in 1586?   Heart Of Ice is a modern fairy tale about family, friendship and love.

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