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10 best books like Fiddle-back (Elizabeth Honey): Tomorrow, When the War Began, My Brilliant Career, A Painted House, Darkdawn, The Other End of the Leash: Why We Do What We Do Around Dogs, The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing, Master and Commander, Princess in the Spotlight, Lampje, Busy: How to Thrive in a World of Too Much
Tomorrow, When the War Began
| Author | John Marsden |
| ISBN | 0439829100 |
When Ellie and her friends return from a camping trip in the Australian bush, they find things hideously wrong — their families are gone. Gradually they begin to comprehend that their country has been invaded and everyone in their town has been taken prisoner. As the reality of the situation hits them,...
| Author | Miles Franklin |
| ISBN | 1600963781 |
"My Brilliant Career" is the story of Sybylla, a headstrong young girl growing up in early 20th century Australia. Sybylla rejects the opportunity to marry a wealthy young man in order to maintain her independence. As a consequence she must take a job as a governess to a local family to which her father...
| Author | John Grisham |
| ISBN | 0385337930 |
"The hill people and the Mexicans arrived on the same day. It was a Wednesday, early in September 1952. The Cardinals were five games behind the Dodgers with three weeks to go, and the season looked hopeless. The cotton, however, was waist-high to my father, over my head, and he and my grandfather could...
A ruthless young assassin's journey for revenge comes to a stunning end in the conclusion of this acclaimed epic fantasy trilogy.
The Republic of Itreya is in chaos. Mia Corvere has assassinated Cardinal Duomo and rumors of Consul Scaeva’s death ripple through the street of Godsgrave like...
The Other End of the Leash: Why We Do What We Do Around Dogs
| Author | Patricia B. McConnell |
The Other End of the Leash shares a revolutionary, new perspective on our relationship with dogs, focusing on our behavior in comparison with that of dogs. An applied animal behaviorist and dog trainer with more than twenty years experience, Dr. Patricia McConnell looks at humans as just another interesting...
The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing
| Author | Melissa Bank |
| ISBN | 0143035479 |
Generous-hearted and wickedly insightful, The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing maps the progress of Jane Rosenal as she sets out on a personal and spirited expedition through the perilous terrain of sex, love, and relationships as well as the treacherous waters of the workplace. With an unforgettable...
| Author | Patrick O'Brian |
| ISBN | 0393307050 |
As the Royal Navy takes part in the wars against Napoleonic France, young Jack Aubrey receives his first command, the small, old, and slow HMS Sophie. Accompanied by his eccentric new friend, the physician and naturalist Stephen Maturin, Aubrey does battle with the naval hierarchy, with his own tendency...
Princess in the Spotlight
| Author | Meg Cabot |
| ISBN | 0064472795 |
She's just a New York City girl living with her artist mom...
News Flash: Dad is prince of Genovia. (So that's why a limo meets her at the airport!)
Downer: Dad can't have any more kids. (So no heir to the throne.)
Shock of the Century: Like it or not, Mia Thermopolis is prime princess...
| Author | Annet Schaap |
| ISBN | 9045120372 |
Dit is een verhaal over de zee.
Over geheimzinnige zeewezens en woeste piraten. Over het Zwarte Huis van de Admiraal, waarvan ze zeggen dat er een monster woont. Over een grijze vuurtoren op een eiland dat nog net vastzit aan het vaste land. Over Lampje, de dochter van de vuurtorenwachter, die iedere...
Busy: How to Thrive in a World of Too Much
It's difficult to ask anybody 'How are you?' without hearing the word 'busy' somewhere in their response. We feel overwhelmed by busyness because of the demands on our time: our inbox and our to-do list are bulging, a huge amount of people expect things from us and our organisations are trying to do more...
| Author | Jock Serong |
| ISBN | 1925773124 |
On a beach not far from the isolated settlement of Sydney in 1797, a fishing boat picks up three shipwreck survivors, distressed and terribly injured. They have walked hundreds of miles across a landscape whose features—and inhabitants—they have no way of comprehending. They have lost fourteen...
Maryam Azam's debut collection takes the significance of the hijab as its focus of attention. Though shamed and angered by the prejudice towards Muslims the scarf arouses, Azam is also aware of its sensuality and allure, and the power and protection it offers. In 'A Brief Guide to Hijab Fashion', 'Miss...
Van dit boek ga je beter slapen (en je wordt er knapper van)
| Author | Catelijne Elzes & Deborah Freriks |
Een op de drie volwassen slaapt slecht. Goed nieuws: een betere nachtrust is echt mogelijk! In "Van dit boek ga je beter slapen' reiken Catelijne Elzes en Deborah Freriks handvatten aan om beter te slapen. Tips voor slechte inslapers, mensen die niet doorslapen, maar ook dat een goede nacht al begint...
| Author | Laura Broekhuysen |
| ISBN | 9021402173 |
Als je het gevoel hebt dat je alsmaar geen tijd hebt en niet meer aan lezen toekomt, dan moet je een oplossing bedenken. Begin niet over luisterboeken, samenvattingen, en zeg zeker niet dat je vroeg of laat wel de film zult zien.
De echte oplossing die ik u vandaag bied is ‘Winter-IJsland’...
De dochters van sjeik Boul-Boul
| Author | Marjon Hoffman |
| ISBN | 9021615495 |
De vader van Narous is een schatrijke, koopzieke sjeik. Op een dag kondigt hij aan dat hij een dierentuin wil aanschaffen. Voor de moeder van Narous is de maat vol. Ze sluit een weddenschap met hem af: als hij honderd dagen als een gewoon mens kan leven, mag hij zijn dierentuin kopen. En dus vertrekt het...
| Author | Paul Jennings |
| ISBN | 0140370900 |
First off I think Paul Jennings is a really good author because he has the abilities to make me believe that the story he is telling is true. I have read most of his books now, But my favorite ones would have to be the ones like Unbelievable, Uncanny and best of all Unreal!. I enjoy these types of books because...
| Author | Thomas Rueb |
| ISBN | 9492478579 |
Ongelofelijk maar waar: in de zomer van 2016 wordt even buiten het kalifaat van Islamitische Staat een jonge vrouw aangetroffen, rennend door de woestijn, met twee kleine kinderen aan haar arm. Ze heet Laura, is 20 jaar oud en komt uit ‘Sweet Lake City’. Ze is ontsnapt. Ze huilt. Ze wil naar huis,...
2001 and Counting: Kubrick, Nietzsche, and Anthropology
Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey is widely recognized as a cult classic. Despite mixed critical reception, the dark and difficult movie mesmerized audiences at the time of its initial screening in 1968 and went on to become one the highest grossing films of the decade.
In 2001 and...
