"Tales of Horror" is an adapted Elementary Level reader written by Bram Stoker . This book consists of three short stories that are strange and frightening. The stories are "The Judge's House", "The Iron Maiden" and "The Return of Abel Behena". This book is in British English. Here you can find: extra grammar and vocabulary exercise; points for understanding comprehension questions; free resources including worksheets, tests and author data sheets at www.macmillanreaders.com . The book is two versions available: book + audio download (You have to buy these ... |
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Illustrated by Kay Dixie. ... "I am afraid", said Miss Morstan. "What should I do, Mr. Holmes?" Holmes jumped up excitedly. "We shall go tonight to the Lyceum Theatre - the three of us - you and I and Doctor Watson. We'll meet your unknown friend. And we'll try to solve the mystery." From the Book This book is in British English. Here you can find: extra grammar and vocabulary exercises; points for understanding comprehension questions; glossary of difficult vocabulary; free resources including worksheets, tests and author data sheet at www.macmillanreaders.com . There ... |
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The body of Mr. Robert Stevens was found in his home at 24 Devonshire Road, Bristol last night. There must have been a fight because a lot of the furniture was broken. Nothing was stolen. The police are looking for Mr. Stevens' nephew, John Stevens, aged 16, who lived with him. This book is in British English. Here you can find: extra grammar and vocabulary exercises; points for understanding comprehension questions; glossary of difficult vocabulary; free resources including worksheets, tests and author data sheet at www.macmillanreaders.com . There are audio downloadable materials for this book, which are ... |
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The year is 1547. In London, two boys from different families live very different lives. One is Edward Tudor, a prince and the future King of England; the other is Tom Canty, the son of a thief. One day they meet and their lives change forever. What happens when the two boys wear each others clothes? Why does the prince need the help of a poor man? Who becomes king when Henry VIII dies? And how can a beautiful gold object save the prince? Mark Twain's classic story of two young boys who swap lives has the answers. "A few minutes later, Tom was wearing the prince's expensive clothes and the hat with purple ... |
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200 начина да подобрим живота си. Малки промени с голям ефект. ... Всички искаме да растем, да се усъвършенстваме и да успяваме. Въпреки това доста често си казваме неща, които посичат мечтите ни в зародиш. Това обаче може да бъде променено. Тези 200 кратки дискусии ще ви помогнат да промените мисленето и поведението си, така че да подобрите хода на живота, работата и взаимоотношенията си... завинаги."Направете услуга на себе си и хората около вас и превърнете "Променете мисленето си" в неделима част от всекидневието си." Боб Шанк, главен изпълнителен директор на Master’s Program и Priority Living; ... |
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The UK and US No. 1 bestseller. Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions. ... From the creator of the wildly popular xkcd.com, hilarious and informative answers to important questions you probably never thought to ask. Millions visit xkcd.com each week to read Randall Munroe's iconic webcomic. Fans ask him a lot of strange questions: How fast can you hit a speed bump, driving, and live? When (if ever) did the sun go down on the British Empire? When will Facebook contain more profiles of dead people than living? How many humans would a T Rex rampaging through New York need to eat a day? In pursuit ... |
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The Canterville Ghost Sir Simon de Canterville is a ghost. He has lived in his house for hundreds of years. His job is to terrify the people who stay there. Then Mr. Otis, an American, buys the house. And the ghost is angry - he cannot frighten the Otis family. The Model Millionaire Hughie Erskine loves Laura Merton. But Hughie is poor and he cannot marry her. Then one day he meets a beggar and all his wishes come true. Lord Arthur Savile's Crime Mr. Podgers can read people's hands. Mr. Podgers reads Lord Arthur Savile's hand a party. What will Lord Arthur's future be? This book is in ... |
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Най-великите спортни постижения се случват в съзнанието, не в тялото. Поглед отблизо за ролята на ума в свръхчовешките постижения. ... Ако способността за издръжливост е ограничена от някаква подсъзнателна и интелигентна защитна система в мозъка, какво могат да сторят по въпроса атлетите за да увеличат своята издръжливост? Отговорът на може би един от най-важните въпроси за всеки спортист е между страниците на тази книга. "Колко силно го искаш?" е базирана на изследователската работа на Мат Фицджералд, целяща да разбере кое ограничава издръжловостта при спортистите и по какъв начин може да се увеличи тази ... |
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Елена Павлова е носител на много награди през последните 30 години, като за най-любими посочва тези от конкурсите на сп. "Върколак". През 2004 г. е избрана от научно-фантастичната общност за "Най-добър български писател" и представител на България за "Еврокон". Позната е също като една от "големите" в българската вълна книги-игри под псевдонимите Кристофър Макдоуел и Върджил Дриймънд, отделно има издадени 8 книги (включително фентъзи приказки по опери на Вагнер) и множество публикации в различни сборници за фентъзи, фантастика и хорър. "Две луни" е първият ѝ ... |
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Illustrated by Fausto Biabchi. ... "I have got to do it, because she has given me a reason to do it which I will not say out loud. She must die, because if she doesn't die she'll deceive other men. I'll put out the light of this torch, and then I'll put out the light of her life." From the Book When Othello, the Moorish general of Venice, marries Desdemona, the daughter of a rich Venetian, he must prove that they are really in love. But his "honest" friend Iago has other plans, for power revenge. They travel to the island of Cyprus, and Iago works to set Othello against his new wife ... |
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"The woman looked around my office. She looked at the old furniture and the dirty windows. She looked at the broken blind and the plastic coffee cups in the waste bin. Then she looked at me. I wasn't looking good. I hadn't shaved. And may suit and hair were untidy. The woman didn't speak. Suddenly, she took a handkerchief out of her bag. She wiped the dust from the chair and she sat down. – Mr. Samuel - she said. – I saw your name and address in the telephone book. Are you cheap? And are you a good detective? – I'm not good - I replied. – I'm the best. The best private detective in Los Angeles.& ... |
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Всички мислят, че познават Либи Страут - "най-дебелата тийнейджърка в Америка". След смъртта на майка ѝ тя се затваря вкъщи, за да се справи с мъката от загубата. Няколко години по-късно Либи е много променена и готова да напусне пределите на дома си, да се върне в училище, да намери нови приятели, да се влюби... Готова е да се възползва от всяка възможност, която животът предлага. Всички мислят, че познават Джак Маслин. Той е наперен самохвалко, но също така владее до съвършенство умението да дава на хората онова, което искат. И да се вписва навсякъде. Никой обаче не знае, че Джак пази тайна: той страда ... |
