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The Burgundians

A Vanished Empire

by Bart Van Loo ...

Translated by Nancy Forest-Flier ...

A masterful history of the great dynasty of the Netherlands' Middle Ages.'A sumptuous feast of a book' The Times, Books of the Year'Thrillingly colourful and entertaining' Sunday Times'A thrilling narrative of the brutal dazzlingly rich wildly ambitious duchy' Simon Sebag Montefiore5 stars! Daily Telegraph'A masterpiece' De Morgen</... ... Read more

$12.89 USD

A masterful history of the great dynasty of the Netherlands' Middle Ages.'A sumptuous feast of a book' The Times, Books of the Year'Thrillingly colourful and entertaining' Sunday Times'A thrilling narrative of the brutal dazzlingly rich wildly ambitious duchy' Simon Sebag Montefiore5 stars! Daily Telegraph'A masterpiece' De Morgen</...
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Wastelands

Stories of the Apocalypse

by John Joseph Adams, Stephen King, Stephen King, Paolo Bacigalupi, M. Rickert, Jonathan Lethem, Jonathan Lethem, Tobias S. Buckell, George R. R. Martin0, George R. R. Martin1, Orson Scott Card2, Orson Scott Card3, Jack McDevitt4, Cory Doctorow5, James Van Pelt6, Richard Kadrey7, Catherine Wells8, Jerry Oltion9, Gene Wolfe0, Gene Wolfe1, Nancy Kress2, Elizabeth Bear3, Octavia E. Butler4, Octavia E. Butler5, Carol Emshwiller6, Dale Bailey7, David Grigg8, John Langan9, Claire Bloom0, Susan Hanfield1, Neal Barrett3 ...

Narrated by various narrators, Susan Hanfield2, Paul Boehmer3, Gabrielle de Cuir4, Harlan Ellison5, Hillary Huber6, Alex Hyde-White7, Arthur Morey8, Emily Janice Card9, Stefan Rudnicki0, Judy Young1, others2, Lisa Reneé Pitts4 ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Wastelands Series
Unabridged

16 hours 58 min

Famine, Death, War, and Pestilence—the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, the harbingers of Armageddon—these are our guides through the Wastelands.From the Book of Revelation to The Road Warrior, from A Canticle for Leibowitz to The Road, storytellers have long imagined the end of the world, weaving eschatological tales of catastrophe, chaos, and calamity. In doing so, these visionary authors have ... Read more

$22.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Famine, Death, War, and Pestilence—the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, the harbingers of Armageddon—these are our guides through the Wastelands.From the Book of Revelation to The Road Warrior, from A Canticle for Leibowitz to The Road, storytellers have long imagined the end of the world, weaving eschatological tales of catastrophe, chaos, and calamity. In doing so, these visionary authors have
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How to Sleep Like a Caveman

Ancient Wisdom for a Better Night’s Rest

by Merijn van de Laar ...

Sapiens meets Why We Sleep in an evolutionary romp through the science of sleep—and how we can get better rest—by one of the world’s leading sleep scientists.We spend roughly a third of our lives in bed, but for millions of us, not all of that time is spent sleeping. We strive for eight hours per night, only to lie awake thanks to stress, our ever-present devices, a new baby, or that 4pm coffee ... Read more

$13.99 USD

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Sapiens meets Why We Sleep in an evolutionary romp through the science of sleep—and how we can get better rest—by one of the world’s leading sleep scientists.We spend roughly a third of our lives in bed, but for millions of us, not all of that time is spent sleeping. We strive for eight hours per night, only to lie awake thanks to stress, our ever-present devices, a new baby, or that 4pm coffee
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Stand Out With Your Scientific Poster

A Step by Step Approach

by Toon Verlinden, Hans Van de Water ...

Series series PhD Essentials
Are you a researcher who struggles when it comes to creating scientific posters? Or do you simply want to get better at it? This book provides you with a step-by-step guide to making a poster that has real impact. To ensure you stand out from the crowd at your next poster fair.A practical guide that gives you answers to questions like: what to put on a poster (and mainly: what not to)? How do you ... Read more

$22.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you a researcher who struggles when it comes to creating scientific posters? Or do you simply want to get better at it? This book provides you with a step-by-step guide to making a poster that has real impact. To ensure you stand out from the crowd at your next poster fair.A practical guide that gives you answers to questions like: what to put on a poster (and mainly: what not to)? How do you
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Practical Magic

A Beginner's Guide to Crystals, Horoscopes, Psychics, and Spells

by Nikki Van De Car ...

An introduction to the wonders of modern magic and mysticism, from crystals and astrology to chakras, dream interpretation, and spell-craft.Focusing on three primary areas—healing, magic, and fortunetelling—Nikki van de Car's Practical Magic: A Beginner's Guide to Crystals, Horoscopes, Psychics, and Spells provides the perfect primer for sophisticated dabblers, with inviting text and spell-binding ... Read more

$11.99 USD

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An introduction to the wonders of modern magic and mysticism, from crystals and astrology to chakras, dream interpretation, and spell-craft.Focusing on three primary areas—healing, magic, and fortunetelling—Nikki van de Car's Practical Magic: A Beginner's Guide to Crystals, Horoscopes, Psychics, and Spells provides the perfect primer for sophisticated dabblers, with inviting text and spell-binding
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Outsider in Amsterdam

by Janwillem van de Wetering ...

Series Book 1 - Amsterdam Cops
"[Van de Wetering] is doing what Simenon might have done if Albert Camus had sublet his skull." —John LeonardOn a quiet street in downtown Amsterdam, a man is found hanging from the ceiling beam of his bedroom, upstairs from the new religious society he founded: a group that calls itself “Hindist” and supposedly mixes elements of various Eastern traditions. Detective-Adjutant Gripstra and Sergeant ... Read more

$7.99 USD

"[Van de Wetering] is doing what Simenon might have done if Albert Camus had sublet his skull." —John LeonardOn a quiet street in downtown Amsterdam, a man is found hanging from the ceiling beam of his bedroom, upstairs from the new religious society he founded: a group that calls itself “Hindist” and supposedly mixes elements of various Eastern traditions. Detective-Adjutant Gripstra and Sergeant
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How to Sleep Like a Caveman

Ancient Wisdom for a Better Night’s Rest

by Merijn van de Laar ...

Narrated by Joe Eyre ...

Unabridged

7 hours 37 min

Sapiens meets Why We Sleep in an evolutionary romp through the science of sleep—and how we can get better rest—by one of the world’s leading sleep scientists.We spend roughly a third of our lives in bed, but for millions of us, not all of that time is spent sleeping. We strive for eight hours per night, only to lie awake thanks to stress, our ever-present devices, a new baby, or that 4pm coffee ... Read more

$25.99 USD

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Sapiens meets Why We Sleep in an evolutionary romp through the science of sleep—and how we can get better rest—by one of the world’s leading sleep scientists.We spend roughly a third of our lives in bed, but for millions of us, not all of that time is spent sleeping. We strive for eight hours per night, only to lie awake thanks to stress, our ever-present devices, a new baby, or that 4pm coffee
... Read more

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The Pressing Stones

The Healing Journey of a Nazi's Daughter

by Andrea van de Loo ...

2026 Nautilus Book Awards Silver Medal Winner: Memoir & Personal Journey (Small Press)Born during WWII in the Netherlands, Andrea van de Loo experienced a traumatic childhood, with her father's past as a member of the Nazi SS casting a long shadow over her life. Despite these challenges, she embarked on an inspirational journey toward healing and self-discovery. Her search for self took her across ... Read more

$18.99 USD

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2026 Nautilus Book Awards Silver Medal Winner: Memoir & Personal Journey (Small Press)Born during WWII in the Netherlands, Andrea van de Loo experienced a traumatic childhood, with her father's past as a member of the Nazi SS casting a long shadow over her life. Despite these challenges, she embarked on an inspirational journey toward healing and self-discovery. Her search for self took her across
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The Wonder Weeks

A Stress-Free Guide to Your Baby's Behavior

by Xaviera Plooij, Frans X. Plooij, PhD, Hetty van de Rijt, PhD ...

Everything a new parent needs to know about their baby’s 10 magical “leaps”—and when to expect them—in a new, modern sixth edition of The Wonder WeeksThe Wonder Weeks answers the question, “Why is my baby cranky, clingy, and crying?” with helpful guidance. Maybe they’re experiencing a leap in brain development, after which new skills are mastered, discoveries are made, and perceptions evolve. ... Read more

$13.69 USD

Everything a new parent needs to know about their baby’s 10 magical “leaps”—and when to expect them—in a new, modern sixth edition of The Wonder WeeksThe Wonder Weeks answers the question, “Why is my baby cranky, clingy, and crying?” with helpful guidance. Maybe they’re experiencing a leap in brain development, after which new skills are mastered, discoveries are made, and perceptions evolve.
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The Duck King (Seeking The Big Nature)

by L F van de Stadt, D H Kim ...

No more sitting ducks! The Duck King is a full color illustrated book.Daniel the duck wants to reclaim the land from the invaders. Johnson river park used to be a peaceful home for the duck citizens. Daniel the duck thinks that it is the time for the duck citizens to stand up for themselves and stop being a sitting duck.The Duck King is the FIRST substory from the illustration novel Seeking The ... Read more

$4.29 USD

No more sitting ducks! The Duck King is a full color illustrated book.Daniel the duck wants to reclaim the land from the invaders. Johnson river park used to be a peaceful home for the duck citizens. Daniel the duck thinks that it is the time for the duck citizens to stand up for themselves and stop being a sitting duck.The Duck King is the FIRST substory from the illustration novel Seeking The
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Down the Chimney: 100+ Most Treasured Christmas Novels & Stories in One Volume (Illustrated)

Illustrated Victorian and International Tales of Yuletide Wonder

by Beatrix Potter, Charles Dickens, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Hans Christian Andersen, Louisa May Alcott, O. Henry, Mark Twain, Selma Lagerlöf, Fyodor Dostoevsky, J. M. Barrie, Anthony Trollope, Brothers Grimm, L. Frank Baum, Lucy Maud Montgomery, George MacDonald, Leo Tolstoy, Henry van Dyke, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Eleanor H. Porter, Jacob A. Riis, Susan Anne Livingston Ridley Sedgwick, Sophie May, Lucas Malet, Juliana Horatia Ewing, Alice Hale Burnett, Ernest Ingersoll, Annie F. Johnston, Amanda M. Douglas, Amy Ella Blanchard, Walter Crane, Thomas Nelson Page, Florence L. Barclay, A. S. Boyd, Edward A. Rand, Max Brand, William John Locke, Nora A. Smith, Nellie C. King, Booker T. Washington, Lucy Wheelock, Frederick E. Dewhurst, Maud Lindsay, Marjorie L. C. Pickthall, Jay T. Stocking, Anna Robinson, Phebe A. Curtiss, Florence M. Kingsley, Olive Thorne Miller, M. A. L. Lane, Elizabeth Harkison, Raymond McAlden, F. E. Mann, Winifred M. Kirkland, François Coppée, Katherine Pyle, Grace Margaret Gallaher, Elia W. Peattie, F. Arnstein, James Weber Linn, Anne Hollingsworth Wharton, Elbridge S. Brooks, Isabel Cecilia Williams, Anton Chekhov, Armando Palacio Valdés, André Theuriet, Alphonse Daudet, Benito Pérez Galdós, Antonio Maré, Pedro A. de Alarcón, Jules Simon, Marcel Prévost, Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, Maxime du Camp, Mary Hartwell Catherwood, F. L. Stealey, Kate Upson Clark, Marion Clifford, E. E. Hale, Willis Boyd Allen, Edgar Wallace, Georg Schuster, Harrison S. Morris, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Matilda Betham Edwards, Angelo J. Lewis, Vernon Lee, Guy de Maupassant, Saki, Bret Harte, Robert E. Howard, Madame d'Aulnoy ...

Down the Chimney gathers more than a hundred Christmas narratives into an unusually capacious map of nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century holiday literature. Fairy tale, domestic sketch, moral fable, realist vignette, comic anecdote, supernatural tale, and children's fantasy converge around winter's rituals of generosity, memory, hospitality, and renewal. Illustrated and transnational in scope, ... Read more

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Down the Chimney gathers more than a hundred Christmas narratives into an unusually capacious map of nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century holiday literature. Fairy tale, domestic sketch, moral fable, realist vignette, comic anecdote, supernatural tale, and children's fantasy converge around winter's rituals of generosity, memory, hospitality, and renewal. Illustrated and transnational in scope,
... Read more
Bertrice

The story of a ten year old girl

by Rhiannon van Lidth de Jeude Roemer ...

Ten year old Bertrice cannot imagine a life different from the one she lives. With a group of wonderful friends, a loving family, and a weekly Unschooling meetup, she feels that things are just right. However, when friendships start to go sideways and illness threatens the family, Bertrice is forced to learn about change and the difficulties of growing up. ... Read more

$4.37 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ten year old Bertrice cannot imagine a life different from the one she lives. With a group of wonderful friends, a loving family, and a weekly Unschooling meetup, she feels that things are just right. However, when friendships start to go sideways and illness threatens the family, Bertrice is forced to learn about change and the difficulties of growing up.
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