Bøger om Belize

Lonely Planet Belize is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore the ancient Maya site of Caracol, dive the world-renowned Blue Hole, or spot toucans in the wild; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Belize and begin your journey now!

D. 28. maj 2021 i ferieparadiset Belize blev politimanden Henry Jemmott dræbt udenfor en fest med sin egen tjenestepistol. Gerningsmanden var den unge kvinde Jasmine Hartin, der tilsyneladende var kommet til at at trykke på aftrækkeren ved et uheld. Spørgsmålet var så, om der faktisk var tale om et uheld eller ej.I dette afsnit af podcasten 'Forbrydelse og straf' kigger værterne Lone Theils og Janne Aaaard på sager, hvor gerningsmanden bruger sin magt og indflydelse til at undgå blive straffet for sine handlinger.Værter: Lone Theils og Janne AagaardKlipper: Ida Frisk CarstensenRedaktør: Andreas Lindinger SaxildHusk at du kan skrive til Lone og Janne på loneogjanne@sagaegmont.comForbrydelse og StrafHar du altid undret dig over, hvordan efterforskningen af seriemordere foregår? Hvorfor nogle slår ihjel sammen med andre? Og hvordan drabsmænd udvælger deres ofre? Så har vi podcasten til dig. De to erfarne forfattere og krimi-journalister Janne Aagaard og Lone Theils går i kødet på kendte drabssager og dissekerer dem for lytteren. Her får du endelig detprogram, du har ventet på: alt om true crime med en stor faglighed og indlevelse.Lone Theils (f. 1971) er journalist og har blandt andet arbejdet som korrespondent for Politiken. Hun har tidligere været bosat i London i mange år, men bor nu i Danmark, hvor hun arbejder som fuldtidsforfatter og freelancejournalist. Blandt andet er hun kommentator på TV2.Janne Aagaard (f. 1972) er journalist og forfatter. Hun har blandt andet skrevet over 100 afsnit af Danmarks mest lyttede true crime-podcast Mord i Nord, og 3 sæsoner af serien Mord Down Under. Janne har taget sin master i journalistik og kriminologi på University of Queensland, og i dag bor og arbejder hun i Lissabon.

Imagine if our pets could travel the world with us. What adventures would they have? What trouble would they get into? What friends would they make? In the Travels with Zozo... series of illustrated children's books for ages 4-8 years old, a fun-loving family of four brings their pet bunny, Zozo, on their trips around the world, and Zozo's escapades are bound to amaze, amuse, and inspire you. Author A.J. Atlas' extensive travel experiences in nearly fifty countries and throughout all fifty U.S. states provide firsthand insight into the settings for the books. Award-winning illustrator Anne Zimanski uses bright colors and expert digital artistry to turn the real-life places into beautifully colorful, imaginative worlds for Zozo and readers to explore. She adds an abundance of charm and heart to the culturally-diverse characters whom Zozo meets, and she packs Zozo's sweet, little, furry face full of emotion. Then, together, Atlas and Zimanski keep the pages filled with goofy gags and funny antics. So many, in fact, that rereading the stories is sure to surprise you with something new and keep you laughing. The tenth book in the exciting, award-winning series, Travels with Zozo...in the River Cave, takes readers to one of the world's most beautiful, jungle river caves in Belize. The cool, dark underground cavern and its powerful river current set a vibrant scene for Zozo's inner tube ride. The story begins with Zozo befriending a young, green parrot. She invites him to join her on the river ride. Bouncing and bobbing, swirling and sailing along, the two share an adventurous float along the jungle floor and into a series of dark caves. Amidst the friendship, a humorous moment leads other jungle animals to enjoy the ride too. Zozo's adventure brings her up close to the whimsically illustrated tropical residents-goofy, giggling monkeys, parachuting spiders, a teddy-bear-holding baby bat, quetzals, parrots, and a multitude of other birds. The animals add depth and richness (and laughs!) to the wonderful watery landscape showcased in this premium full-color 32-page book. Children and grownups alike are sure to fall in love with the "hoppity, floppity, huggable, snuggable" pet bunny, Zozo, in this beautifully-illustrated, pint-sized tropical travel log. They will be amazed by the detailed illustrations of actual plants, animals, and landscapes of Central America while laughing at the goofy goings-on in every corner of the pages. Bring your imagination and let Zozo be your guide to a world of amazing places!

On the Nervous Edge of an Impossible Paradise is a collection of seven stories about local lives in the fictional village of Wallaceville. They turn rogue in the face of runaway forces that take the form and figure of a Belize beast-time, which can appear as a comic mishap, social ruin, tragic excess, or wild guesses.

Near the English colony of Belize, a silver mine is attacked by pirates. They murder a number of the British colonist and take the rest hostage. When all hope seems lost, the colonists’ survival is suddenly down to a couple of remarkable and brave imprisoned English women.Co-written by Dickens’ friend Wilkie Collins, The Perils of Certain English Prison is a thrilling adventure novel filled with murder, intrigue and strong female characters. Told in the first person and with the same sense of adventure, the novel is similar in style to Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe.Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was an English author, social critic, and philanthropist. Much of his writing first appeared in small instalments in magazines and was widely popular. Among his most famous novels are Oliver Twist (1839), David Copperfield (1850), and Great Expectations (1861).