Hendrik Groen

Two Old Men and a Baby

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Nine years before the events of the #1 international bestseller The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, Hendrik and his best friend Evert embark on a madcap adventure—with an unexpected guest. Hendrik Groen and Evert Duiker, faithful friends in good and… Read More
On the Bright Side

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The lovable curmudgeon Hendrik Groen is back, and as funny and charming as ever in a new adventure with the Old-But-Not-Dead Club—perfect for fans of Frederik Backman and Graeme Simision. Everyone's favorite octogenarian and his pals are more determined than… Read More
The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen

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In this #1 international bestseller, an old man who is young at heart proves that life doesn't stop once you enter a nursing home, perfect for fans of A Man Called Ove. Technically speaking, Hendrik Groen is elderly. But at… Read More

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Hendrik Groen started his pseudonymous diary on the literary website of Torpedo Magazine. He says about his first novel: “There’s not one sentence that’s a lie, but not every word is true.” The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen has been translated into over twenty languages.

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Two Old Men and a Baby

by Hendrik Groen, Translated by Hester Velmans

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On the Bright Side

by Hendrik Groen, Translated by Hester Velmans

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The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen

by Hendrik Groen, Translated by Hester Velmans

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