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SPRING 2021 FOREIGN RIGHTS GUIDE
TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S
THRILLER BUSINESS
Winchester McFly * The Detta Files 3 Kelly Weekers * Booming Business 11
MEMOIR N AT U R E
Eva Taylor-Hazelaar * Sabine’s War 4 Koen Moons, Steijn van Schie & Maartje Kouwen *
Tamara Valkenier * Full-Time Adventurer 5 Magpies Love Bling 11
S U S TA I N A B I L I T Y FOOD & DRINK
Marije van der Made * The Climate Warrior’s Guide Katinka Lansink Dodero * Mi Casa Peru 13
to Talking to Sceptics 6 Hidde de Brabander * Glacerie. 13
Mounir Toub * Arabic Food Fast 14
Pieter Kok * Eating Al Fresco 14
H E A LT H Cees van Casteren* Wine Tasting Like a Pro 15
Vivian Reijs * Help! I Can’t Lose Weight! 7
Charlotte Labee * Brain Balance Journal 8
Charlotte Labee * Brain Balance Journal ARTS & CRAFTS
for Teens and Kids 9 Annemarie Huijser * Crochet With Your Leftovers 16
Rosanne Briggeman * Crochet Magnetic Animals 16
Marieke Voorsluis * Felt Animals 17
Luitingh-Sijthof f
MIND BODY SPIRIT Michelle Dujardin * Watercolour in Simple Steps 17 Genres –thriller, crime fiction,
Houtekiet De Fontein
historical fiction, fantasy,
Genres – literary fiction,
Frank Bruining * I Can Do Anything, So You Can Too 10 Mr Cey * Crocheting Marsupials 17 chick-lit, novel, narrative
NOVELS & THRILLERS
Alfabet
crime fiction, thriller, Genres – crime fiction, thriller,
non-fiction, children’s books, Genres – narrative non-fiction,
historical fiction, women’s true crime, historical fiction
picture books, YA fiction history
fiction, sports, esoteric,
Authors – R.J. Ellory, Sophie Authors – Eva Taylor-Tazelaar,
crafts, upmarket literary Authors – Dan Brown,
Hannah, Peter James, Joanne Coen Verbaak, Wim Daniëls,
non-fiction, history, Stephen King, George R.R.
Harris, Karen Rose, Jojo Moyes Annelien de Dijn, Michal Citroen
economy, philosophy, Martin, Graeme Simsion,
science, medicine Jill Mansell, Giulia Enders, YO U T H
Terry Goodkind, Jessie Burton, Genres – children’s books, picture
Authors – Cynthia Ozick,
Lee Child, Danielle Steel, books, YA fiction
Walter Moers, Jostein Veen Media
Tony Crabbe, Benji Davies
Gaarder, Magda Szabó, Authors – Quentin Blake, Roald Genres – magazines on science,
Jo Claes, Bavo Dhooge, Dahl, Jonny Duddle, Mark Haddon, philosophy, history and food
Bob Van Laerhoven Jeff Kinney, Rachel Renée Russell & drink
Kosmos Brands – New Scientist, Filosofie
Genres – food & drink, art & Magazine, Historisch Nieuwsblad
AnkhHermes crafts, family & health,
KokBoekencentrum
Genres – esoteric, parenting, personal growth &
Genres – religion & church,
spirituality, mind, body spirituality, self-help, icons,
Christian fiction, faith-based Ten Have
& spirit, health, travel & leisure, natural history
non–fiction, historical non-fiction, Genres – philosophy, humanities,
personal growth & gardening
family sagas & regional novels, psychology, personal growth,
Authors – Eckhart Tolle, Authors – Jamie Oliver, children’s books, Y A conscious living, spirituality
Lynne McTaggart, John Wiseman, National Authors – Nick Vujicic, Malala,
Geographic, Peter Hayman, Authors – Michael J. Sandel,
Ervin Laszlo, Louise Hay Norman Stone, Andrew Roberts,
Deepak Chopra, Arne & Carlos, Michael Puett, Mihaly
Brigitte Hamann, C.S. Lewis,
Alex Ferguson, Baptist de Pape, Csikszentmihalyi, Thich Nhat Hanh,
Paul Dowswell, Elizabeth Musser,
Ella Woodward Pema Chödron, Eline Snel
Laura Hillenbrand
R E C E N T I N T E R N AT I O N A L R I G H T S D E A L S HIGHLIGHT – THRILLER
Dear Poo Diary
Exciting supernatural thriller series perfect
By Roos Neeter & Julia Blohberger
Recently sold to Quirk Books
for binge-reading
(World Rights)
W I N C H E S T E R M C F LY
Magical Morning Method Journal The Detta Files
by Jenny Schoenmann
Recently sold to Armenia srl (Italy)
Crochet Baby Flower Dolls Nightmare
by Bas den Braver
Recently sold to Search Press (UK) In Nightmare, an au pair, a young boy and a businessman are vis- Luitingh-Sijthoff, Thriller,
ited in their sleep by a tall demonic figure who incites them to 192 pages, February 2021
murder... To unravel this mysterious murder case and unmask the
How to Create a Bird Paradise killer, Detective David Detta and his new partner Tess de Winter
by Nico de Haan & Marjolein Bastin must put their personal differences aside.
Recently sold to Coppenrath Verlag
(Germany) A spine-chilling, cinematically written thriller series by the Dutch
writers’ collective Winchester McFly, who wrote the TV series
Smeris (Force), Van God Los (Godforsaken) and the very first Dutch
Pie and Cake Netflix Original Ares. The Detta cases put an inventive spin on the
by Maartje Borst supernatural genre and will appeal to horror fans of the Netflix
Recently sold to Coppenrath verlag generation.
(Germany)
Smokey Goodness: Burgers & BBQ Bites
by Jordy Althuizen
Recently sold to Scolar Kiado (Hungary)
Lost
Even Nice Girls Turn Fifty In Lost, Detective David Detta and his partner Tess de Winter Luitingh-Sijthoff, Thriller,
by Maaike de Vries & Manon Kerkhof grapple with an age-old myth. In the marl caves of Limburg, 176 pages, May 2021
Recently sold to Scolar Kiado (Hungary) stories have been circulating for centuries about a mysterious
figure known as the Butterfly Man. When two horribly mutilated WINCHESTER MCFLY is the Dutch
corpses are found, there is one question on everybody’s mind: writers’ collective that wrote the
TV series Smeris (Force), Van God
Die wij denken has the Butterfly Man returned, or is someone trying to resurrect Los (Godforsaken) and the very
by Huub Oosterhuis the myth? first Dutch Netflix Original Ares.
Recently sold to Verlagsgruppe Patmos The group is currently working
on the script for the epic Dutch
(Germany)
drama series Vliegende Hollanders
(Turbulent Skies), which will be
broadcast this autumn. You can
take a look at their website in English
Wolf en lam
at www.winchester-mcfly.com
by Huub Oosterhuis
Recently sold to Herder Verlag (Germany)
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HIGHLIGHT – MEMOIR HIGHLIGHT – MEMOIR
The previously untold story of a remarkable Resistance A quest for ultimate freedom
fighter
E VA TA Y L O R - TA Z E L A A R TA M A R VA L K E N I E R
Sabine’s War The Woman Who Became
How My Mother Survived the a Nomad
Concentration Camps Leaving Everything Behind in Search
of Ultimate Freedom
When the Second World War broke out young, vibrant and beautiful Alfabet, Memoir, FOR FANS OF WILD, STRAYED, WOMAN IN THE WILDERNESS Kosmos, Memoir,
Sabine Zuur joined the resistance movement without any hesitation. 256 pages, April 2021 AND INTO THE WILD 240 pages, April 2021
But Sabine was betrayed and subjected to multiple violent interroga-
tions. Many of her friends were executed; she was eventually sent to * English sample translation, At the age of 28 Tamar Valkenier decided to give up all her p ossessions * English sample translation *
proposal & synopsis *
Mauthausen concentration camp, via Amersfoort and Ravensbrück, in favour of a life full of uncertainty. She spent two years cycling
enduring gruelling conditions and forced labour. around the world, travelled across Mongolia for four months with
her horse, camel and dog, and walked 370 miles through J ordan.
After Sabine Zuur’s death, her daughter Eva discovers an astonishing While living as hunter-gatherers, she and Miriam L ancewood traversed
archive containing love letters from pilot Taro, who crashed in his the mountains of New Zealand. In Full-Time Adventurer she recounts
Spitfire, and from Sabine’s second love Gerard, who was executed by her free life.
the Nazis. She finds prison notes Sabine smuggled out in her laundry.
She also comes across a pile of passionate, but terrifying love letters
from a man called Gebele, a German professional criminal who would P R A I S E F O R TA M A R V A L K E N I E R
save her mother’s life in Mauthausen. Using the letters, Eva ‘Tamar is a unique combination of a well-spoken, intelligent lady &
reconstructs her mother’s experience as an underground war hero and a strong and wild survivor. She thrives in extreme situations because
a prisoner in several concentration camps. of her hunger for adventure and desire to explore the unknown, both
psychologically and physically. We ventured together for 3 months, and
I have only seen immense courage and optimism. She was able to hunt:
to observe, stalk, and to shoot with precision. And thanks to her back-
ground as a high-end chef, we had a most delicious meal every day.’
– MIRIAM LANCEWOOD, AUTHOR OF WOMAN IN THE WILDERNESS
’Many of us dream of adventure and freedom, but most find it difficult to
break away from the conventional path in life and set off from the shore.
Not Tamar Valkenier, who’s commitment and passion reminds us that
living out our dreams is rarely more than one leap of faith away. Tamar
is an inspiration, who demonstrates all that if we can overcome our fear
Eva Taylor-Tazelaar is the daughter Tamar Valkenier was a Michelin-
of Sabine Zuur and Peter Tazelaar, a of discomfort and vulnerability, then a life long journey of rich learning starred chef and investigative psycho
major Dutch war hero. She was born awaits us.’ logist. Now, she is a full-time nomad.
in The Hague, but has lived in She loves this unconventional life,
– TIM COPE, AUTHOR OF TIM & TIGON
Cheshire, England for many years. especially when it involves wilderness,
adventure, animals and ancient
cultures.
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H I G H L I G H T – S U S TA I N A B I L I T Y H I G H L I G H T – H E A LT H
Exposing myths and misconceptions about conscious Take control of your hormones and stay slim!
living
M A R I J E VA N D E R M A D E VIVIAN REIJS
The Climate Warrior’s Guide Help! I Can’t Lose Weight!
to Talking to Sceptics Fix Your Hormone Balance and Lose Weight
When you start following a sustainable lifestyle, by eating less meat, Kosmos, Lifestyle, Help, I can’t lose weight! How many women bemoan the same thing? Kosmos, Health,
buying second-hand clothes, or taking city breaks by train rather 192 pages, April 2021 54% of Dutch women are on a diet. 90% fail to keep the weight off… 208 pages, April 2021
than plane, your resolutions can raise a wealth of sceptical questions. in fact, a third of them end up weighing even more than when they
This guide is packed with facts and personal experiences, as well as * English sample translation * started! With Vivian’s new method, you are sure to succeed. In this
commonmisc onceptions. With a healthy dose of humour, Marije van book, packed with information and recipes, she explains in detail how
der Made arms you with answers and tools to bust myths and navigate your hormones can help you lose weight.
dinners, birthdays or family outings.
PRESS ON HELP! I CAN’ T LOSE WEIGHT!
PR AIS E FO R M ARIJE VAN DE R M ADE ‘I hope every woman struggling with her hormones will read this book.’
‘The Netherlands’ biggest influencer with sustainability – PARTICIPANT OF VIVIAN’S COURSES
as her core m
essage.’ – SUSTAINABLE YOUNG 100
‘Hormones are discussed in clear language. Easy, tasty, healthy recipes
and beautiful photos.’ – PARTICIPANT OF VIVIAN’S COURSES
COMMON MISCONCEPTIONS ENCOUNTERED
W H E N Y O U S TA R T L I V I N G S U S TA I N A B LY:
‘Aren’t second-hand clothes dirty?’
‘It sounds like a lot of a hassle.
Do you have time for that?’
‘As if you can make a difference. Marije van der Made was born in Vivian Reijs is a TV presenter,
The Earth is already screwed!’ Amsterdam. She is a storyteller who rthomolecular nutrition specialist,
o
entertains and inspires people hormone therapist and motivational
who want to lead a conscious and speaker. Through her health platform
‘Soy consumption is killing the Amazon.’ sustainable life. Nominated for Viv Online she helps people in their
YouTuber of the Year and included daily search for a vital lifestyle and a
n the Sustainable Young 100. happy mindset.
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H I G H L I G H T – H E A LT H H I G H L I G H T – H E A LT H
CHARLOTTE LABEE CHARLOTTE LABEE
Brain Balance Journal Brain Balance
Journal for Teens
and Kids
The Brain Balance Journal has been specially developed to help you Golden Growth Publishing, Golden Growth Publishing,
take the necessary steps to change your brain. It is packed with useful 196 pages, January 2021 Health, 196 pages, January 2021
neuroscientific insights, tools, tips and assignments, and covers im- Writing in your journal boosts your concentration and reduces stress. When
portant brain-related topics such as brain facts, stress, sleep, brain * English sample translation * you put things on paper, they become reality, and it improves not only your * English sample translation *
food, exercise and relaxation. thinking and learning skills, but it also boosts your mood and creativity.
With daily, weekly and monthly pages, the journal is designed for By repeatedly writing something down and focusing on it, you can alter your
regular use. Whether you want to get better at dealing with stress neural network. Your brain changes, and so does your life. All the important
and anxiety, develop your mindset, concentration and lifestyle, or brain-related topics covered in the adult journal can also be found in the teen
take big steps towards achieving your personal dreams, it all starts and kids edition: brain facts, stress, sleep, brain food, exercise and relaxation.
with changing your brain. This journal is the ideal tool to harness Whether you want to get better at dealing with stress and anxiety, develop
the power of your mind: it helps you understand your brain’s your mindset, focus and lifestyle, or take big steps towards achieving your
programming and identify your limiting beliefs, and inspires you to personal dreams, it all begins with changing your brain. This journal is the
take daily action by writing down and planning your goals. ideal tool for kids and teens to help them harness the power of their mind.
Hoe gebruik je de
Je hersenen zijn dol op Brain Food
Brain Balance journal? gezond eten
Brain Balance Tips Van alles wat jij eet, gaat er 20% naar je hersenen.
De beste voeding die je kunt eten voor je
hersenen, noemen we Brain Food. Heel erg
goed voor je brein zijn bijvoorbeeld:
Dat is een hele hoop. Wat jij eet, bepaalt dus
Journal momenten Wees geduldig Charlotte Labee was crowned Miss mede hoe het met je hersenen gaat. Door de
Broccoli Tomaat
Ga actief met de informatie en Te snel willen gaan is een juiste dingen te eten, kun jij ervoor zorgen dat
Sperziebonen Zaden
schrijfopdrachten aan de slag. Plan klassieke valkuil van het brein. Universe Netherlands in 2008 and je hersenen groeien. Hierdoor kun je beter
bewegen, spelen, leren, nadenken en nog Pompoen Zalm
iedere dag minimaal 15 minuten Dat wil dingen het liefst hier en nu
in je agenda. Dit is jouw me-time. veranderen, zodat het morgen weer WANDELEN GEZOND ETEN MEDITEREN went on to pursue an international veel meer.
Spinazie Appel
j oe p ie!
JU M MY
Besef dat de tijd met dit boekje door kan. Helaas werkt dit juist Kool Bessen
waardevol is voor je ontwikkeling. averechts en vallen je hersenen modelling career. When she started Komkommer Noten
Wees daarom creatief met je tijd. hierdoor eerder terug in oude
Zet bijvoorbeeld 15 minuten eerder onderbewuste patronen. Neem de suffering symptoms of prolonged Paprika Pitten
je wekker en maak tijd om te tijd voor het proces. Kleine stapjes
CREATIEF ZIJN SPORTEN SLAPEN
journalen in je ochtendroutine. brengen grote veranderingen. stress, she decided to change her
course. She trained in orthomolecu-
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lar medicine, became a nutrition
Onthoud dat alles wat je aandacht Stel jezelf iedere dag deze vraag:
expert, and studied neuroscience,
geeft groeit. Hoe meer tijd je aan
jezelf, je hersenprocessen en deze
“Wat doe ik vandaag voor mijn
Brain Balance?”. Hier kun je
LO L
journal besteedt, hoe groter de vervolgens in jouw dagplanning
NCE and NLP. Charlotte gives cours- su pe r!
stappen zijn die je zult zetten. op aansturen.
DE NATUUR IN LEZEN YOGA
es and lectures, and recently 66 67
launched the Golden Growth®
Consistentie Academy. With her blogs, she hopes
Schrijf iedere dag in deze journal, al is het maar 1 zin. De kracht van
journalen schuilt immers in het creëren van de gewoonte in je brein. MUZIEK LUISTEREN POSITIEF DENKEN MUZIEK MAKEN to help as many people as possible
Zodra het eenmaal als een gewoonte voelt, zijn je hersenen veranderd. Bij
makkelijke gewoonten duurt dit gemiddeld een maand. achieve a happier mindset and
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healthier lifestyle.
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HIGHLIGHT – MIND BODY SPIRIT HIGHLIGHT – BUSINESS
Less need, more peace of mind, a better life
FRANK BRUINING K E L LY W E E K E R S
I Can Do Anything, So You Can Too Booming Business
Simplify Your Life With 5 Shamanic Principles Successful Entrepreneurship in 6 Steps
In I Can Do Anything, So You Can Too, you will discover the benefits 100,000 COPIES SOLD OF AUTHOR’S PREVIOUS BOOKS
of living well and being a good person. The guiding principle is the
wisdom of the shamans from the Andes, who taught Frank Bruining Kosmos, Mind Body Spirit, However good you are at what you do, without the right entrepreneur- Kosmos, Lifestyle,
himself. The five insights he gained and shares in this book are about 240 pages, May 2021 ial skills you are unlikely to accomplish your goals! Bestselling author 208 pages, March 2021
energy, balance, wisdom, love and action. The more you apply these Kelly Weekers is a leading self-made businesswoman and entrepreneur-
natural principles, the more relaxation you will experience in yourdai- ship coach. She knows better than anyone the ingredients for success.
ly life.
Her practical 6-step method gives readers the success strategy and
A wonderful book full of peace, compassion, insight and comfort. mindset they need to build their own booming business. A must-read
for every entrepreneur.
THE 5 PRINCIPLES OF SHAMANISM: PRESS ON HAPPY LIFE 365:
‘If you only do one thing this week, be sure to open this book.
Kawsay: Life and business coach Kelly Weekers gives you tips on how to
Everything is made up of living energy approach negativity, stress and overthinking in a simple way.’ – FLAIR
’This book teaches you how to make your life a little more fun
Ayni:
in a light-hearted, pleasant way.’ – COSMOPOLITAN NL
Energy is always in balance
‘The tips are simple but effective and have helped me a great deal
Yachay: in changing negative thinking patterns’ – VERONICA
Wisdom from direct experience
Munay:
Connecting with everything and everyone
through u
nconditional love
Frank Bruining is a personal coach. Kelly Weekers is a psychologist,
Llankay: He developed the online course The neuroscientist and the Netherlands’
Shamanic Secret, which has attract- leading mindset motivator. She is a
Doing what is right, regardless of the result ed tens of thousands of participants. sought-after TV expert, runs her own
With his friendly, relaxed, but never practice, gives workshops, lectures
airy-fairy style, he makes shamanism and coaching sessions, and is a so-
accessible to a wide audience. cial influencer.
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H I G H L I G H T – N AT U R E HIGHLIGHT – FOOD & DRINK
Peru has been named the world’s best culinary travel destination
Scientific myths busted every year since 2012 (World Travel Awards)
K O E N M O O N S , S T E I J N VA N S C H I E K AT I N K A L A N S I N K D O D E R O
AND MAARTJE KOUWEN Mi Casa Peru
Magpies Love Bling 80 Peruvian recipes full of colour and culture
And Other Science Myths Debunked In Mi Casa Peru, Katinka Lansink Dodero takes you on a journey to the country
with the world’s most wonderful culinary traditions. Learn about the diverse Peru-
Have you always believed that magpies like shiny objects? That cats can vian fusion cuisines and discover colourful meals and comfort food, each seasoned
see in the dark? That there is no gravity in space? And that each year you with interesting stories. The recipes are easy to prepare, with ingredients that can
eat seven spiders in your sleep? That’s all nonsense! In a light-hearted Kosmos, Nature, all be found in your local supermarket. Try your hand at the green beer rice with Luitingh-Sijthoff, Food & Drink,
way, Magpies Love Bling debunks many common misconceptions about 120 pages, April 2021 duck, the jackfruit nachos with salsa, or of course numerous variations on ceviche, 224 pages, April 2021
natural science. With this book’s well-founded, r esearch-based arguments, Peru’s pride and joy – and experience Peru at its purest.
you’ll have no trouble putting people right next time you hear one of * English sample translation * Katinka Lansink Dodero
these old wives’ tales. P R A I S E F O R K AT I N A L A N S I N K D O D E R O : inherited a love for South
American cuisine from her
‘Katinka’s Peruvian cuisine is incredibly interesting!’ Peruvian mother. Under the
– YVETTE VAN BOVEN, COOKBOOK AUTHOR name cevicheceviche, Katinka
holds cooking workshops for
chefs and consumers, develops
recipes for restaurants and
brands, and gives culinary
advice across a range of media.
HIDDE DE BRABANDER
Glacerie.
Aromas, Colours, Flavours and Textures.
The Ultimate Ice Cream Handbook.
Glacerie., the latest patisserie bible from Master Patissier Hidde de Brabander,
teaches you all about the basics of ice cream. The book includes the core reci-
pes for sorbet and sherbet, soft ice cream, parfaits and kulfi, and with his
masterpieces, Hidde challenges you to make next-level ice cream creations.
Better than anyone, Hidde demonstrates that expertise, beautiful photogra-
Kosmos, Food & Drink, phy and crystal-clear recipes go together just as well as eggs, flour and sugar.
224 pages, March 2021
Koen Moons, Steijn van Schie PAISE FOR HIDDE DE BR ABANDE R:
and Maartje Kouwen are science
‘It’s remarkable how Hidde demystifies ice cream making for both professionals
journalists. They question everything Hidde de Brabander is one of the
and like to get to the bottom of Netherlands’ three Master Patissiers. and amateur cooks.’ –CAROLINE KOOIJ, SVH MASTER ICE CREAM MAKER
common claims. Previously, they He trained as an Expert Ice Cream
co-wrote Peeing on Jellyfish Stings. Maker at the Ice Centre, the Dutch
training institute for traditional ice
cream makers, where he is also
manager.
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& kosmos
HIGHLIGHT – FOOD & DRINK HIGHLIGHT – FOOD & DRINK
The first guide ever on learning how to taste wine
MOUNIR TOUB C E E S VA N C A S T E R E N
Wine Tasting Like a Pro
Arabic Food Fast
Easy, Tasty, Ready in 30 Minutes WRITTEN BY A MASTER OF WINE, AN INTERNATIONALLY
RECOGNISED AUTHORITY IN THE FIELD
From falafel waffles to fish kebabs, and loaded hummus to harissa chicken Kosmos, Food & Drink, This book makes wine tasting even more fun! Wine Tasting Like a Pro Tree Books, Food & Drink,
burgers, who does not love Mounir’s dishes? Fans will be delighted to learn 176 pages, March 2021 teaches you how to taste using the method with which Cees van Casteren 320 pages, October 2020
that Chef Toub has now made quick and easy versions of all these Arabic passed his Master of Wine exam. With the six-step Carat Method, anyone
favourites. Maximum flavour in 30 minutes with 10 ingredients or less. With Mounir Toub is known for his ap- can easily learn how to taste wine. Cees van Casteren is a Master of Wine, * Full English translation *
these simple recipes, anyone can enjoy all the delights of Arabic cuisine, pearances on Dutch TV programmes, Vinologist of the Year, WSET® Educator, winner of several wine tasting
where he inspires viewers to explore
even on the busiest days of the week. Arabic cuisine. Mounir also teaches contests, jury member of international competitions, and president of the
at the Robert Kranenborg Academy, Association of Vinologists.
and in vocational education. Helping
young cooking talent is his passion.
In Wine Tasting Like a Pro, he explains in a very accessible way what wine
is all about, and shares the method that made him Master of Wine. A must
for every wine lover.
A whole summer of al fresco cooking
PIETER KOK The book will be complemented by an app.
Eating Al Fresco
PHOTOGRAPHY BY DAVID LOFTUS PR AIS E FO R CE E S VAN C A S TE RE N :
‘Cees is a brilliant taster, but just as importantly, he knows how to Cees van Casteren is one of just 3
Dutch Masters of Wine. He spent 14
In Eating Al Fresco, you will discover the best recipes to enjoy outdoors communicate his knowledge clearly and with real insight. Consumers will years in fine chemicals and oeno-
in the summer. From quick creations you can rustle up on a camping love this book, but I learnt a lot from it too. And I’ve been tasting wine logical specialties. He has written 12
stove and easy homemade takeaways for boat trips, to happy barbe- professionally for 35 years.’ – TIM ATKIN MW books and more than 600 articles on
wine and food. He publishes on a
cues and lavish picnics in the park. Whenever the sun shines, there is a weekly basis in three newspapers of
delicious dish to enjoy together. the Associated Press, writes for
Meininger’s Wine Business Interna-
tional, for the Dutch Financial Times
Kosmos, Food & Drink,
and for trade magazine Proefschrift.
176 pages, March 2021 Cees is partner of wine blog thesto-
ryofmywine.com with approximately
90,000 followers on Instagram and
Pieter Kok is a real home cook and Facebook. Cees is a noted wine
DJ. His hobby is now his mission: eating educator in Europe and runs his own
together is the key ingredient to a happy independent wine consultancy and
life. training business. Among his clients
are the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of
the Kingdom of The Netherlands. He
is currently Chairman of the Associa-
tion of Vinologists, the main associa-
tion for wine professionals in the
Dutch trade.
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HIGHLIGHT – ARTS & CRAFTS HIGHLIGHT – ART & CRAFTS
Mr. Cey sets the crochet trend of 2021!
ANNEMARIE HUIJSER
Crochet With Your Leftovers MR. CEY
Crochet – 18 Surprising Projects Crocheting Marsupials
Annemarie shows you how to make the most beautiful creations by cleverly Mr. Cey starts the year in style with a brilliant new crochet concept:
combining leftover yarn. The patterns all include clear descriptions and Marsupials. On the outside, they are beautiful cuddly creatures – including
diagrams. With so much variety – from a beautiful, grand rug to a cute cows, lions and unicorns – and inside, you can store a matching blanket. The
pouch – there is something for everyone! This book is a source of inspira- marsupials have three functions in one: they can be used as toys, as a unique
tion for crocheters of all levels. Kosmos, Arts & Crafts, storage system, and as colourful accessories for the lounge or playroom.
128 pages, February 2021 Get started in minutes with the simple and accessible patterns, each consisting Luitingh-Sijthoff, Art & Craft,
of a Marsupial with an accompanying blanket. Each project is made with the 112 pages, March 2021
softest yarn, so cuddliness is guaranteed!
MR. CEY is the cuddliest crocheter
in the Netherlands. He picked up the
thread at a young age and hasn’t put it
Crocheting cuddly toys down since. There are now eight wildly
popular crochet books to his name.
for babies and toddlers
ROSANNE BRIGGEMAN
Crochet Magnetic Animals
Mix-and-Match Crocheted Cuddly Toys
Rosanne’s latest concept is both ingenious and playful, and so much fun to
crochet and play with! The cuddly toys are all made up of separate parts that
can be clicked together with colour-coded magnets. Young children will love to
Kosmos, Arts & Crafts, solve the puzzles and make crazy combinations. Each crochet pattern features Anyone can paint with watercolours and a touch of zen
96 pages, February 2021 step-by-step photographs.
MICHELLE DUJARDIN
Super simple and super cute
Watercolour in Simple Steps
This book guides you step by step towards creating your own painting, and
MARIEKE VOORSLUIS helps you completely unwind in the process. Michelle Dujardin begins with
an overview of the correct watercolour techniques and supplies, and teach-
Felt Animals es you all about the Zen process, a spontaneous, effortless painting method
that will calm your mind. This is followed by four chapters, each with its
Sew Cuddly Kawaii Toys From Felt own theme. From deer to autumn leaves, cranes to poppies, learn to paint Luitingh-Sijthoff, Arts & Crafts,
144 pages, January 2021
Working with felt is fun, easy and cheap! Felt is widely available and does not beautiful flora and fauna using clear, step-by-step photographs. An acces-
require expensive tools. A needle and scissors – that’s it. sible book that will help you find relaxation, creativity and beauty – even Michelle Dujardin is an illustrator and
for total beginners. writer with three books to her name.
This book contains twenty-five beautiful sewing patterns for stuffed animals Her work can also be seen on postage
stamps, cards, calendars, diaries and
made of felt. Marieke Voorsluijs designed all the cuddly toys herself and created many other products.
a cute kawaii retro mix of felt animals!
Kosmos, Arts & Crafts,
96 pages, March 2021
16 For more information, please contact Julia Foldenyi • julia@sharedstories.nl kosmos For more information, please contact Julia Foldenyi • julia@sharedstories.nl luitingh-sijthoff 17Shared Stories – Rights Agency Amsterdam
Shared Stories is the in-house rights agency of the Dutch VBK Publishing
Group, representing the publishing houses AnkhHermes, De Fontein,
Houtekiet, Kok|Omniboek, Kosmos, Luitingh-Sijthoff, Mozaïek and Ten
Have.
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