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Een Hebban Leesclub - hoe werkt dat?
Let op: In een Hebban Leesclub lezen we een Engelstalig boek, maar is de voertaal in de leesclub zelf verder gewoon Nederlands. En je recensie mag natuurlijk ook gewoon in het Nederlands.
Feelgoodroman - The Temptation to be happy
Van Lorenzo Marone
Cesare is 77 years old, a widower and cynical troublemaker, a man who has always had trouble caring for others and has given up trying. Aside from an intermittent fling with a mature nurse called Rossana, who moonlights as a sex worker, he prefers to live his own life, avoiding contact with his neighbors and even his own children wherever possible. Until one day, the enigmatic Emma moves into the neighboring flat.Emma is married to a strange and sinister man. A man that seems so different from Emma. As Cesare investigates, and starts to uncover the truth of their relationship, he begins to rediscover an appetite for life, and soon he finds himself risking everything for a future he had never thought possible.
YA Fantasy - Tempests and Slaughter
Van Tamora Pierce
Arram Draper is on the path to becoming one of the realm's most powerful mages. The youngest student in his class at the Imperial University of Carthak, he has a gift with unlimited potential for greatness - and for attracting danger. At his side are his two best friends: Varice, a clever girl with an often-overlooked talent, and Ozorne, the "leftover prince" with secret ambitions. Together, these three friends forge a bond that will one day shape kingdoms. And as Ozorne gets closer to the throne and Varice gets closer to Arram's heart, Arram realizes that one day - soon - he will have to decide where his loyalties truly lie.
Debuutthriller - The Perfect Girlfriend
Van Karen Hamilton
Juliette loves Nate.
She will follow him anywhere. She's even become a flight
attendant for his airline, so she can keep a closer eye on him.
They are meant to be.
The fact that Nate broke up with her six months ago means nothing.
Because Juliette has a plan to win him back.
She is the perfect girlfriend.
And she'll make sure no one stops her from
getting exactly what she wants.
True love hurts, but Juliette knows it's worth all the pain...
Fantasyroman The Wolf
Van Leo Carew
Violence and death have come to the land under the Northern Sky. The Anakim dwell in the desolate forests and mountains beyond the black river, the land under the Northern Sky. Their ancient ways are forged in Unthank silver and carved in the grey stone of their heartland, their lives measured out in the turning of centuries, not years.
Thriller The Blinds
Van Adam Sternbergh
Imagine a place populated by criminals - people plucked from their lives, with their memories altered, who've been granted new identities and a second chance. Welcome to The Blinds, a dusty town in rural Texas populated by misfits who don't know if they've perpetrated a crime or just witnessed one. All they do know is that they opted into the programme and that if they try to leave, they will end up dead.
Je kunt je nog net inschrijven voor Epic Reads #2 - A Conspiracy of Stars van Olivia Cole.
Octavia has always dreamed of becoming a whitecoat, one of the prestigious N’Terra scientists who study the natural wonders of Faloiv. So when the once-secretive labs are suddenly opened to students, she leaps at the chance to see what happens behind their closed doors. However, she quickly discovers that all is not what it seems on Faloiv, and the experiments the whitecoats have been doing run the risk of upsetting the humans’ fragile peace with the Faloii, Faloiv’s indigenous people.
Een Hebban Leesclub - hoe werkt dat?
Op Hebban lopen jaarlijks ruim honderd online leesclubs. Voor de fanatieke Hebbanbezoeker is het vaste prik om te kijken voor welke nieuwe titels je kunt inschrijven. Wat een leuke verrassing is het als je een mail ontvangt met de mededeling dat je ingeloot bent en het boek gratis zult ontvangen. Weet jij nog niet hoe het werkt? Na dit artikel ben je helemaal op de hoogte en kun jij ook meedoen!
