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. It's Christmas in New York and Private Investigator Nathan Marley is hired by a rich attractive woman to reclaim a briefcase of jewellery from a locker at Grand Central station. Marley is right not to trust the woman and soon finds himself involved in a case of criminal activity involving fraud, computer hacking and kidnap. ... |
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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. A story of jealousy, estrangement and murder. Private Investigator Nathan Marley is hired by a homeless woman to find her missing son. At the same time Marley embarks on a strange relationship with a rich eccentric widow. The poorest and richest of New York are brought together in this thriller from the American detective series. ... |
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Based on the story of Oscar Wilde. Text adaptation by Bill Bowler. ... The three stories in this book are about ordinary people, people like you and me; but they find themselves in surprising situations. Lord Arthur Savile, a rich man with no enemies, finds out that he must do something terrible before he can marry. Poor young Hughie Erskine gives money to an old beggar - but the beggar is not what he seems. And Lord Murchison falls in love with a mystery woman - but what is the strange secret behind the door in Cumnor Street? Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive readers series that offers students a fun reading ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... The inspiration behind BBC1's sensational psychological thriller mini series. Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure. This beautiful Macmillan Collector's Library edition of "The Woman in White" by Wilkie Collins features an afterword by writer, editor and playwright David Stuart Davies. On a moonlit London night, art teacher Walter Hartwright meets a young woman - ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... In "The Great Gatsby", F. Scott Fitzgerald captures the flamboyance, the carelessness and the cruelty of the wealthy during America's Jazz Age. "The Great Gatsby" lives mysteriously in a luxurious Long Island mansion, playing lavish host to hundreds of people. And yet no one seems to know him or how he became so rich. He is rumoured to be everything from a German spy to a war hero. People clamour for invitations to his wild parties. But Jay Gatsby doesn't heed them. He cares for one person alone - Daisy Buchanan, the woman he ... |
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To walk among the age-old trees of the wildwood is to journey back in time, to a place of great simplicity and deep understanding. In this re-awakening of the original Greenwood Tarot, Mark Ryan and John Matthews introduce us to the classic forest archetypes of the Green Man and Woman, the Archer, the Hooded Man and the Blasted Oak. Will Worthington's rich and vivid images bring this ancient world to life and make it possible to feel the magic and power of the wildwood. The Wildwood Tarot draws inspiration from pre-Celtic mythology and a belief system steeped in shamanic wisdom and forest lore. Based on the seasonal ... |
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100 Bulgarian Folk Tales will give you one hundred reasons to love Bulgaria and its people. Broadly divided into six chapters, this book covers a wide range of the most common topics and characters, pertaining to Bulgarian folklore. Starting with the practical wisdom of everyday stories, the collection then dips into tales of magical adventures and encounters with supernatural creatures. Further, it will make you relax with witty sketches, sprinkled with local humour. Following the trail, you will gradually discover a closer and deeper bond to the life of our ancestors. The surviving legends of creation and shared ... |
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A novel by the author of "Ellen Foster". "Kaye Gibbons shows us the secret core of a love that easily outlasts death. It's invisible mastery - but mastery all the same". Reynolds Prince ... When Blinking Jack Stokes met Ruby Pitt Woodrow, she was 20 and he was 40. She was the carefully raised daughter of Carolina gentry and he was a skinny tenant farmer who had never owned anything in his life. She was newly widowed after a disastrous marriage to a brutal drifter. He had never asked a woman to do more than help him hitch a mule. They didn't fall in love so much as they simply found each other ... |
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Амос Оз, един от най-популярните еврейски писатели, е създал книга за тайния агент на Мосад Йоел Равив, известен сред колегите му като "самоходния детектор на лъжата". Цял живот Йоел умело предотвратява заговори срещу Израел, надушва и чуждите, и вътрешните врагове на родината. Ала жена му умира при нелеп битов инцидент у дома, по чехли. Йоел се оттегля с дъщеря си Нета и двете й баби в покрайнините на Тел Авив, за да подреди остатъците от разпиления си живот, да премисля защо все пак не е опазил най-скъпото си, да открие врага под собствения покрив. С присъщата си словесна ненатрапчивост и тънка ирония авторът ... |
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"Once upon a time, a very long time ago now, about last Friday, Winnie the Pooh lived in a forest all by himself under the name of Sanders... " The adventures of Christopher Robin and his friends from the Hundred-Acre Wood include Pooh Bear using a balloon to get honey, Piglet meeting a Heffalump, and Eeyore having a birthday. For nearly 70 years, Milne's classic story about young Christopher Robin and his adventures with his friends from the Hundred-Acre Wood has captivated readers of all ages. ... |
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Дневникът на една бъдеща мама е най-прекрасния подарък, който всяка бременна жена може да получи, щом научи радостната вест, че очаква детенце! Тази красива, ръчно изработена книга ще събере всички вълнуващи първи трепети съпътстващи бременността; всички вълнения, мисли и чувства на бъдещата мама. С него тя не само ще проследи своята бременност от началото до края, но и ще успее да запази най-красивите снимки и мигове от 9-месечното пътешествие до срещата с бебето си. Планерът е с удобен за носене в дамска чанта формат A5 (15 x 21 cm). Има твърди гланцови корици с ръчно рисувани дизайни и иновативно подвързване тип книга ... |
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Дневникът на една бъдеща мама е най-прекрасния подарък, който всяка бременна жена може да получи, щом научи радостната вест, че очаква детенце! Тази красива, ръчно изработена книга ще събере всички вълнуващи първи трепети съпътстващи бременността; всички вълнения, мисли и чувства на бъдещата мама. С него тя не само ще проследи своята бременност от началото до края, но и ще успее да запази най-красивите снимки и мигове от 9-месечното пътешествие до срещата с бебето си. Планерът е с удобен за носене в дамска чанта формат A5 (15 x 21 cm). Има твърди гланцови корици с ръчно рисувани дизайни и иновативно подвързване тип книга ... |
