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Lília

Lília was born in Brazil, worked there as a translator and moved to the Netherlands for love. It was her love for books that brought her to the ABC in July 2000. First buying Romance novels, then Children’s and YA books, then back to Romance and into new adventures about Fashion, Sewing, Psychology and all the magazines.

In the Netherlands she also found a love for sewing, and has become a certified seamstress. She makes bookmarks and booksleeves that are sold at the ABC under the Lília’s Atelier brand.

She still loves reading, mostly Romance, Science Fiction, and Fantasy. Books about fashion and sewing are always on her TBR list.

Book review: Angels’ Blood

"Vampire hunter Elena Deveraux is hired by the dangerously beautiful Archangel Raphael. But this time, it's not a wayward vamp she has to track. It's an archangel gone bad. The job will put Elena in the midst of a killing spree like no other - and pull her to the razor's edge of passion. Even if the hunt doesn't destroy her, succumbing to Raphael's seductive touch just may. For when archangels play, mortals break."

2026-08-05T13:48:53+02:00Tags: , , , , |

Annie M.G. Schmidt Day

by Lília Annie M.G. Schmidt, best known for her children’s books, was born on May 20th. In the Netherlands, this day is celebrated with many activities in schools and libraries. The celebration might be in Dutch, but we think she deserves a space here too, since some of her most famous [...]

2026-08-15T17:39:39+02:00Tags: , , |

ABC Staff Picks: February 2022

by Lília Our Luke and Iris are back with a new episode of ABC Staff Picks, with titles that have been recently released, will come out shortly, or that we’re just simply really excited about. Today we present 9 very different titles, from Crafts, to Sci-Fi, middle-grade and even a game! First [...]

2026-08-28T13:46:43+02:00Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

New Year, New Skill: The Craft Of Sewing

by Lília Don’t we all have those years when we decide to go for the New Year’s Resolutions and half way through January we just fall short on our decisions? We want to eat healthier, exercise more, stop smoking and such, but can’t follow through? What about instead of cutting ourself [...]

2026-08-30T15:02:22+02:00Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

ABC Staff Picks: January 2022

by Lília Iris from our The Hague store and Luke from our Amsterdam store just kicked off a new season of their ABC Staff Picks livestreams, where they present titles that our ABC staff is most excited about. Titles that have been recently released, or will be released shortly, and what [...]

2026-08-28T13:46:11+02:00Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |
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