Categorie archieven: Recensies

Alien in the House – Gini Koch

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Titel: Alien in the house (Alien novels, 7)
Auteur: Gini Koch
Uitgeverij: DAW Books
524 p.

Jeff and Kitty Katt-Martini have learned the ins and outs of Washington politics, not to mention how to prevail in intergalactic war and foil dangerous plots. But, in the aftermath of Operation Destruction, the Gower girls’powers are burned out, the entire A-C population has been “outed’ as the aliens living on Earth that they are, and, worst of all, ACE is nowhere to be found.

Then murder and mayhem are served up at an important dinner party at the American Centaurion Embassy, and when the dust settles, Alpha Team and the Diplomatic Corps have more problems that just a dead Congressman.

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Glass Houses – Rachel Caine

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Titel: Glass Houses (The Morganville Vampires, 1)
Auteur: Rachel Caine
Uitgeverij: Allison & Busby
348 p.

Morganville is a small town filled with unusual characters – when the sun goes down, the bad come out. In Morganville, there is an evil that lurks in the darkest shadows – one that will spill out into the bright light of day.

For Claire Danvers, high school was hell, but college may be murder. It was bad enough that she got on the wrong side of Monica, the meanest of the school’s mean girls, but now she’s got three new roommates, who all have secrets of their own. And the biggest secret of all isn’t really a secret, except from Claire: Morganville is run by vampires, and they are hungry for fresh blood …

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De Studie – Joelle Charbonneau

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Titel: De Studie (De Test-trilogie, Deel II)
Auteur: Joelle Charbonneau
Uitgeverij: Karakter Uitgevers
342 p.

“Malencia Vale heeft in deel 1 van De Test-trilogie de spannende en uitputtende testen van het Verenigde Gemenebest overleefd en is nu een van de twintig uitverkorenen die mogen studeren aan de universiteit. Hoewel haar klasgenoten leven in een gelukzalige roes omdat hun herinneringen aan de gruwelen van de Test zijn gewist, knaagt aan Cia een onzekerheid over de toekomst. Wat is er waar van het verhaal dat ze zichzelf hoorde vertellen op de Transit Communicator?

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