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Deal with stress
"While it's said that a little stress is good for you, too much can damage your health, your performance at work, and your relationships.With a self-assessment quiz, step-by-step action points, top tips, common mistakes and advice on how to avoid them, summaries of key points, and lists of handy resources, the now fully revised and updated Deal with stress will help you understand the causes, recognise the symptoms, and find the right answers to put you back in control. You will find practical solutions...
Engels | 96 pagina's (0,2 MB) | A&C Black Business Information and Development, [London] | 2014
E-book
Nic Stone Dear Martin
Justyce is een van de acht zwarte studenten op een prestigieuze witte school. Justyce’ kijk op de maatschappij verandert als zijn beste vriend zonder aanleiding wordt doodgeschoten. Hij begint een dagboek, gericht aan zijn held Martin Luther King. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 210 pagina's | Crown, New York | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Zindzi Mandela | Pelle Hvenegaard Dear Zoe Ukhona
a Journey through Infertility and Adoption
In English for the first time, with a foreword written by Zindzi Mandela, daughter of Nelson Mandela, this is a heartbreaking memoir of infertility, adoption, and fatherhood from one of Denmark’s most beloved tv personalities. One summer evening, on a blind date that is almost cancelled, Pelle Hvenegaard meets Caroline. He knows right away that this woman is the love of his life and the mother of his children. Their path to a family is not smooth. But after six years of infertility and the trials...
Engels | 11 uur 14 minuten (495 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Anita Davison Death at the Abbey
a gripping, historical cosy crime series
Even the most glamorous stately homes hide secrets and lies from the past... When Flora receives a shocking telegram about her father’s sudden death in a riding accident, she rushes back to her childhood home, Cleeve Abbey. Once a governess to young Eddy, Viscount Trent, and daughter of the Earl’s trusted butler, Flora finds the house steeped in unease. Her plans to lay her father to rest beside her mother, Lily, are upended when mystery surrounds Lily’s final resting place. With her father’s death...
Engels | 12 uur 10 minuten (536 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2025
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Michael Katz Krefeld Death Before Dawn
An Inspector Cecilie Mars Thriller
A city gripped by fear, a detective framed by shadows. A new commander takes the helm of the homicide unit at the Copenhagen police. The controversial and reckless Cecilie Mars has unexpectedly and, with the blessing of Minister of Justice Beatrice Klerke, taken over the chief's office. But Mars soon realizes that Klerke's favour is a trap, embroiling her in an old, unsolved murder - one that now casts Mars as the prime suspect. As she grapples with betrayal in the police ranks, a crazed killer...
Engels | 9 uur 36 minuten (430 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Anita Davison Death by the Thames
a totally addictive cosy mystery series
Some secrets hide in plain sight. Others are stolen in the dead of night… Flora Maguire has everything she could wish for—a beautiful Belgravia home, a devoted husband, and baby Arthur to dote on. But her perfect world is shattered when she accepts an invitation to tour St Philomena’s Children’s Hospital in poverty-stricken Southwark. The conditions are appalling, but the real horror lies in a chilling discovery: children are vanishing from the hospital. With the police indifferent and the hospital’s...
Engels | 12 uur 46 minuten (563 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2025
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Fay Weldon Death of a she devil
Nu Ruth Patchett te oud wordt om haar instituut voor gendergelijkheid nog langer te leiden, strijden haar secretaresse en haar kleinzoon om de opvolging.
Fictie
Engels | 352 pagina's (ePub, 5,5 MB) | Head of Zeus, [Nederland] | 2018
E-book
Anita Davison Death of a Suffragette
a fast-paced historical cosy mystery series
London, 1903: Glamour thrives, but so do deadly secrets. Amid the dazzling theatres and opulent restaurants of fashionable Knightsbridge, Flora Maguire is drawn into a web of intrigue that stretches far beyond London’s polished facade. When the body of a prominent socialite and leader of the women’s suffrage movement is discovered, Flora’s curiosity leads her to uncover mysterious letters, cryptic ties to the Foreign Office, and a chilling connection to the assassination of a Baltic king. As she...
Engels | 13 uur 8 minuten (578 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2025
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Leo Tolstoj The Death of Ivan Ilyitch
The Death of Ivan Ilyich, first published in 1886, is a novella by Leo Tolstoy, one of the masterpieces of his late fiction, written shortly after his religious conversion of the late 1870s. The novel tells the story of the death, at age 45, of a high court judge in 19th century Russia. Living what seems to be a good life, his dreadful relationship with his wife notwithstanding, Ivan Ilyich Golovin bangs his side while putting up curtains in a new apartment intended to reflect his family's superior...
Engels | 2 uur 32 minuten (114 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Ruth Ware The Death of Mrs Westaway
A modern-day murder mystery from The Sunday Times Bestseller
I read this in two lightning-quick sittings...I absolutely adored it'' Lisa Jewell, bestselling author of The Family UpstairsHAL MUST KEEP GOING OR RISK LOSING EVERYTHING...EVEN HER LIFE. When Harriet Westaway receives an unexpected letter telling her she''s inherited a substantial bequest from her Cornish grandmother, it seems like the answer to her prayers. There''s just one problem - Hal''s real grandparents died more than twenty years ago. Hal desperately needs the cash and makes a choice that...
Engels | ePub3, 6 MB | Vintage Digital, [Nederland] | 2018
E-book
Mark Edmundson The death of Sigmund Freud
"When Hitler invaded Vienna in the winter of 1938, Sigmund Freud, old and desperately ill, was among the city's 175,000 Jews dreading Nazi occupation. Here Mark Edmundson traces Hitler and Freud's oddly converging lives, then zeroes in on the last two years of Freud's life, during which he was rescued and brought to London. Edmundson probes Freud's ideas about secular death and the rise of fascism and fundamentalism, and grapples with the demise of psychoanalysis after Freud's death now that religious...
Engels | 288 pagina's (2,4 MB) | Bloomsbury Publishing, [London] | 2014
E-book
Manil Suri The death of Vishnu
In het trappenhuis van een appartementengebouw in Bombay beleeft een op sterven liggende klusjesman herinneringen en visioenen.
Fictie
Engels | ePub, 2,2 MB | Bloomsbury Paperbacks, [London] | 2014
E-book
Anita Davison Death on a Train
a page-turning, historical cosy mystery series
In 1905 London, where glittering wealth collides with political unrest, Flora Maguire faces her most personal mystery yet. When a body is found on a train bound for Paddington and her beloved charge Viscount Edward Trent is accused of murder, Flora refuses to leave his fate in the hands of the police. Teaming up with her husband Bunny, Flora dives into a murky underworld of spies, communists, and fraudsters. And with the police surer than ever that Edward is their murderer, Flora must work fast...
Engels | 12 uur 4 minuten (532 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2025
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Jo Allen Death on Coffin Lane
Finding out the truth can be a deadly business... When DCI Jude Satterthwaite is tasked with protecting the contentious Cody Wilder in Grasmere, it quickly turns into a daunting case when her assistant is found hanged in their shared cottage. Amidst a sea of tourists and free-spirited locals in his Lake District home, the trail of trouble following Cody pushes DCI Satterthwaite's investigation down the hidden paths of those he knows, and those he never knew even existed... A thrilling third mystery...
Engels | 8 uur 18 minuten (364 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Inger Gammelgaard Madsen Death on Demand
Unveil the darkness lurking beneath the surface. When two young boys make a gruesome discovery in a swamp outside a small Danish village, Detective Inspector Roland Benito and his colleagues embark on a relentless pursuit of justice in a race against time. Having to use what scant evidence they have to solve this decade-old murder, their investigation leads them to Africa, where Benito confronts his own fears about the rapidly changing world. But when reporter Anne Larsen gets an anonymous call...
Engels | 11 uur 27 minuten (509 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
Luisterboek (digitaal)
The debate about colour naming in 19th century German philology
selected translations
The Debate about Colour Naming in 19th Century German Philology is comprised of eleven essays illustrating the intensity of interest in colour naming and categorisation that arose in nineteenth century Germany. The themes of each chapter vary in their emphasis on particular theories which lie behind the 'testing' of the colour-naming capacities of 'primitive people' throughout the world, and which move towards new variants of the doctrine of 'evolution.' This selection of work directs itself towards...
Non-fictie
Engels | 200 pagina's (PDF, 1,1 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017
E-book
Aris Gaaff Debts without redemption
cultural differences in First World War finance
Old war debts never die, they just fade away....... In 2015, Britain finally paid off a large war loan issued in 1917 to finance the First World War. In 2010, Germany made the last payments on some 80-year-old debts originally used to finance part of its reparations bill imposed by the Treaty of Versailles in 1919. These were exceptions. The vast majority of the debts made during the Great War have never been paid back, including billion dollar loans from the US to western allies. These debts were...
Non-fictie
Engels | 402 pagina's (ePub2, 5,7 MB) | Aspekt Publishers, Soesterberg | 2022
E-book
Edward Lucas Deception
"From the capture of Sidney Reilly, the 'Ace of Spies', by Lenin's Bolsheviks in 1925, to the deportation from the USA of Anna Chapman, the 'Redhead under the Bed', in 2010, Kremlin and Western spymasters have battled for supremacy for nearly a century. In Deception Edward Lucas uncovers the real story of Chapman and her colleagues in Britain and America, unveiling their clandestine missions and the spy-hunt that led to their downfall. It reveals unknown triumphs and disasters of Western intelligence...
Engels | 368 pagina's (2,7 MB) | Bloomsbury Publishing, [London] | 2014
E-book
Sarah Orne Jewett Deephaven
Sarah Orne Jewett is best known for her clean and clear descriptive powers that at once elevate common place daily events to something remarkable, and lend dignity and grace to the most humble and homely human character. In Deephaven, go with her on vacation to an unforgettable seaside village where time runs slower and small pleasures are intensified. Much space is given to outdoor rambles and sights and events of daily living that draw you into another era. Jewett's loving and gentle descriptions...
Engels | 5 uur 15 minuten (244 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Dean Koontz Deeply Odd
Odd Thomas, een paranormaal begaafde twintiger, probeert een moord op drie kinderen die hij in een visioen ziet, te voorkomen.
Fictie
Engels | 432 pagina's (ePub, 1,1 MB) | Harper Collins, [Nederland] | 2018
E-book
Engels