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. Rarotonga, in the beautiful Pacific Cook Islands, is the setting for a daring robbery. When master-thief Wolfgang Peters arrives on the island, Inspector Janet Hunter of the New Zealand Police is waiting for him. Will Peters manage to escape justice once again, or will Hunter and the Rarotongan police catch him? ... |
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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 tragic love story is uncovered as journalist Clare Crowe goes to Switzerland to bring home a relative's body. Clare's grandfather has been found frozen in a glacier, 74 years after a climbing accident. Clare knows this could make an interesting story for her newspaper, but as she investigates her grandfather's last climb, she learns that the accident wasn't as simple as she had first thought. ... |
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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. On holiday in the Lake District with her new jet-skiing boyfriend, Nick, Laura meets the local vet, Robert. Robert dislikes both Laura and Nick on sight. However, Laura soon discovers why Robert hates people from the city. Slowly Laura and Robert get to know each other better, and she soon has to make a choice: Nick or Robert? ... |
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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 young man appears at the door and seems to be the answer to Marina's wishes. She and her husband Tom have moved from London to a quiet village, and Marina is bored with her life, as it seems she does nothing but housework. One day she wishes for somebody to help with the ironing, and the 'ironing man' appears. Not only does he help Marina with the housework, but he also helps Tom realise just how ... |
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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. United by the theme of the circle, these stories are set in the UK, the USA and Singapore. From the discovery by a student archaeologist of a mysterious silver disc with strange properties to the heart-warming story of the rescue of a dangerously ill child by a poor tri-shaw driver, this collection of five stories is both amusing and thought provoking. ... |
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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. Stella is curious about her attractive new London neighbour, Tony. She gradually gets to know Tony - and also his young daughter, Daisy. But Stella and Tony's growing relationship is threatened when Tony's ex-wife makes plans to move away with Daisy. How can Tony keep Daisy? And how can Stella keep Tony? ... |
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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. Detective Flick Laine meets handsome Dr Jack Daly at a party in Denver, USA. When Daly calls later, inviting her to meet him to 'talk about something', she accepts. But before they can talk, the doctor is found dead in an apparent case of suicide. Flick is put in charge of the investigation. How did the doctor die? And what has love to do with it? ... |
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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. Alex is a soldier with a peace-keeping force in a poor country torn apart by fighting. He doesn't speak the language and is not sure why he is there. On patrol he comes face to face with the reality of what arms sales mean and pays the ultimate price. Why? ... |
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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. Rick Drummond is a music lover without a job who dreams of making it big in the world of music. The people around him think he's just a dreamer, or a loser. When his wife walks out on him it seems the real world is falling around him. But then his luck changes when he wins the lottery. Is this really a change of fortune for Rick or is he about to lose again? ... |
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Книгата представя най-богатия досега подбор на автентични текстове за критическото и социалнополитическото битие на романа "Тютюн" от Димитър Димов (1906-1966) - един от най-ярките феномени в българската културна история на XX век. Сборникът изследва уникални документи от фондовете на Централния държавен архив, Националния литературен музей, Къщата-музей "Димитър Димов", лични архиви и спомени от Вълко Червенков, Панталей Зарев, Христо Радевски, Стоян Каролев, Георги Караславов... Очертана е ситуацията в литературното поле от началото на 50-те години: установяването и опитите за реформи в ... |
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Книгата съдържа основна информация за граматическите категории и правила в българския език. Ясната и изчистена структура я прави безценен помощник, независимо дали искате да обогатите знанията си или да извършите бърза справка. Стефка Петрова е професор по български език, доктор на филологическите науки. Работи в Департамента за езиково обучение към Софийския университет като преподавател на чуждестранни студенти. Повече от 15 години чете лекции по съвременен български език в Пловдивския университет "Паисий Хилендарски". Автор е на статии, студии и монографии върху въпроси на езика и един от авторите на ... |
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Антоанета Алипиева е доцент по нова и най-нова българска литература в ШУ Епископ К. Преславски. Автор е на книгите Четене на себе си (1998; 2004), Национална идентичност в българската литература (1999), Български комплекси (2001; 2004), Българската поезия от 60 -те години на XX век. На повърхността. Под повърхността (2004), Дневниците на българските писатели от втората половина на XX век (2007), Българската литература от 1878 до 1918 г. (2004), Българската литература от 20 -те години на XX век до наши дни (2004). Съставител е на сборника Списание Българска мисъл (1999), Петър Алипиев. Лирика (2000) и на антологията ... |
