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Hester Velmans
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
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December 2008
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The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, 83¼ Years Old
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2014
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89 editions
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The Angel Maker
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2005
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3 editions
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On the Bright Side: The New Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, 85 Years Old (Hendrik Groen, #2)
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2016
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51 editions
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Girl in the Dark
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2008
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13 editions
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Isabel of the Whales (Isabel of the Whales, #1)
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2005
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12 editions
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Jessaloup's Song (Isabel of the Whales, #2)
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2011
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3 editions
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Slipper
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2018
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4 editions
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From P.O.W. to C.E.O.: An After-War Memoir
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Girl in the Dark
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Edith's Story: The True Story of a Young Girl's Courage and Survival During World War II by Edith Velmans (June 05,2008)
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One day to publication day...
My novel Slipper is coming out tomorrow, and I am a bundle of nerves. Will people read it? Will they like it? How will I even know?
It's a big thing, sending something out into the universe that's been your own personal, private fiefdom, gestating inside your head (or computer) for so long. Each word lovingly pondered over, each flimsy character laboriously sculpted into a real person of flesh, blo
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“How can something that is true in your heart and in your mind not be real?”
― Isabel of the Whales
― Isabel of the Whales
“There are too many people who consider themselves far too important. And yet not one of us is anything but a grain of sand in the desert, a speck of dust in the universe.”
― Pogingen iets van het leven te maken: Het geheime dagboek van Hendrik Groen, 83¼ jaar
― Pogingen iets van het leven te maken: Het geheime dagboek van Hendrik Groen, 83¼ jaar
“We have all the time in the world. We once complained about being over-scheduled; now we're thrilled to bits if there's something to jot down other than a doctor's appointment.”
― Pogingen iets van het leven te maken: Het geheime dagboek van Hendrik Groen, 83¼ jaar
― Pogingen iets van het leven te maken: Het geheime dagboek van Hendrik Groen, 83¼ jaar
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Thanks, Sed! I hope you'll like the sequel (Jessaloup's Song) too...
Sed wrote: "Hi! Isabel of the Whales is one of my favorite books of all time! It is amazing and full of action. I have recommended it to all of my friends. I have gotten most them to read it, and they love it..."
Hi! Isabel of the Whales is one of my favorite books of all time! It is amazing and full of action. I have recommended it to all of my friends. I have gotten most them to read it, and they love it as well! Thanks for a great read!
Alison wrote: "Hey! I just wanted to say that Isabel of the Whales was (and still is) one of my favorite books when I was little. I will be sure to read the sequel!"I hope you'll like it!! Isabel too is older now...
All best,
Hester
Hey Hester, thanks for the heads up! Will definitely check out the 2nd book :) Cheers!
