Драматична и вледеняващо пророческа книга от върховния майстор на международния трилър! Светът, какъвто е днес, е много страшно място. Когато до британското и американско разузнаване достига слухът, че Ал Кайда е задействала мащабна терористична операция, те мигновено са готови да предприемат действия - но какви? Нищо друго не им е известно - какво, къде или кога. Нямат източници в Ал Кайда, невъзможно е да внедрят някого. Невъзможно, освен ако... Афганеца е Измат Хан, затворен от пет години в Гуантанамо бей, бивш талибански командир. Афганеца също е полковник Майк Мартин, двайсет и пет годишен ветеран от военните зони ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |
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Изданието е съвместимо с настоящата учебна програма. ... Сборникът Сто на сто успех! е създаден от учители с богат опит и отлични професионални постижения и е предназначен за подготовката на зрелостници за ДЗИ по български език и литература. В помагалото са включени три теста, изградени в съответствие с актуалната изпитна програма по български език и литература за матурата, както и с утвърдения от МОН тестов модел. Голямо предимство на сборника е, че той не просто дава възможност зрелостниците да проверят равнището на своята подготвеност за изпита, но и съдържа подробни отговори с кратко и достъпно поднесени обяснения ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |
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Based on the story of Gaston Leroux . Retold by Jennifer Bassett . ... It is 1880, in the Opera House in Paris. Everybody is talking about the Phantom of the Opera, the ghost that lives somewhere under the Opera House. The Phantom is a man in black clothes. He is a body without a head, he is a head without a body. He has a yellow face, he has no nose, he has black holes for eyes. Everybody is afraid of the Phantom - the singers, the dancers, the directors, the stage workers... But who has actually seen him? Finalist of The Language Learner Literature Award 2004. Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |
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This book is an adaptation of seven of Edgar Allan Poes's famous short stories. It has about 3 000 headwords and is appropriate for upper intermediate to advanced learners. The text has been adapted and simplified, but it keeps the ideas and flavor found in the original stories. Edgar Allan Poe (1809 - 1849) was an American poet, short story writer, literary critic and a major figure in world literature."It would also be just to say that Edgar Allan Poe sacrificed his life to work, his human destiny to immortality." Jeorge Luis Borges "It's because I liked Edgar Allan Poe's strories so much ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |
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When Arthur pulls the sword from the stone, he becomes king of the land of Logres. Arthur chooses the beautiful Guinevere to be his queen and builds a castle at Camelot. Here he is joined by the famous Knights of the Round Table, whose adventures include slaying dragons, rescuing maidens and fighting the spells of Arthur's half-sister, the cruel sorceress, Morgana. ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |
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Enola Holmes is on the run from the world's most famous detective - her brother Sherlock Holmes. As she roams the dark and dangerous streets of London disguised as a doctor's secretary called Miss Ivy Meshle, Enola is reminded more and more that her name backwards spells "alone". But when she finds a concealed cache of dazzling charcoal drawings, she feels drawn to the girl who drew them. Only, that girl, young Lady Cecily, has mysteriously vanished. It's up to Enola to find her, but false appearances can only last so long... Enola's adventures continue in this thrilling second instalment. ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |
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The Hound of the Baskervilles is the classic detective chiller. It features the world's greatest detective, Sherlock Holmes , in his most challenging case. The Baskerville family is haunted by a phantom beast "with blazing eyes and dripping jaws" which roams the mist-enshrouded moors around the isolated Baskerville Hall on Dartmoor. Now the hound seems to be stalking young Sir Henry, the new master of the Baskerville estate. Is this devilish spectre the manifestation of the family curse? Or is Sir Henry the victim of a vile and scheming murderer? Only Sherlock Holmes can solve this devilish affair. The ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |
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Based on the story of Mark Twain . Retold by Alex Raynham . ... It is 1547 in London, and Tom is a pauper. His father sends him onto the streets of London to beg for money every day, and hits him when he brings nothing back. But Edward is a prince, the son of King Henry VIII, and he has everything. There is something very unusual about these boys: they are from different worlds, but they look the same. When they meet one day, a mistake puts each boy into the wrong life. So what happens when a prince lives as a pauper, and a pauper lives as a king? Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |
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The ever-elusive Enola Holmes has now been on the run for more than eight months, much to the bemusement of her brother - the world's most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes. During a chance encounter with an old acquaintance, Lady Cecily, Enola realises that there is more to the young woman's plight than meets the eye. Especially when she leaves behind a dire plea for help within a peculiar pink fan... Puzzled, Enola finds she has no choice but to risk her freedom and join forces with Sherlock. But can she trust him? And can they both save Lady Cecily in time? ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |
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Тази богато илюстрована енциклопедична книга ще ви запознае по атрактивен начин с традициите на един от най-древните европейски народи - българския. Ще научите повече за неговата ценностна система, за делниците и празниците му. Прекрасните архивни снимки, музейни експонати и класически картини ще ви покажат как дедите ни са общували с невидимия свят и как са се отдавали на радостите на живота, а в съвременните фотографии ще откриете неподправено доказателство, че българските традиции са живи и днес. Ще знаете за тях това, което трябва да знае всеки българин. В книгата ще откриете: сто статии за всичко най-важно от ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |
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Award-winning readers series of original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. For Grace, a ghost in a haunted house, the arrival of a young mother with a baby stirs memories of the man and the child she lost so many years before. But then danger threatens the baby girl and Grace must act decisively. ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |
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In this book illustrated by Alan Burton, there are two nineteenth-century ghost stories - "The House in the Picture" and "Abbot Thomas' Treasure". The House in the Picture Mr. Williams has an old picture of a house. It is not a very good picture. It is not a very good picture. It is not a very interesting picture. Then the picture tells Mr. Williams a terrible story. Abbot Thomas' Treasure An archaeologist finds some gold in an old church. It has been hidden for three hundred years. But the guardian of the gold returns, and the guardian of the treasure is angry. This book is in ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |