Holland

Holland is a region and former province on the western coast of the Netherlands. The name Holland is also frequently used to informally refer to the whole of the country of the Netherlands.

Girl with a Pearl Earring
The Diary of a Young Girl
The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom
The Miniaturist (The Miniaturist, #1)
The Dinner
The Safekeep
The Last Painting of Sara de Vos
Infidel
The Fault in Our Stars
The Golden Tulip
The Coffee Trader
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister
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Amsterdam: A History of the World's Most Liberal City

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