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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 ...
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Two dark comedies with ghost/mystery themes which are set around the period of the American War of Independence. Ichabod Crane is the ...
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Woodend was a small, quiet village with no shops, no visitors. Then a stranger came and opened the Corner Shop. That summer, visitors ...
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Frankie gave a cry. the ground had opened up in front of her. She began to slide down into a big black hole. Jack tried to stop her. ...
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Two girls and two boys were standing in the middle of Lychford green airfield. The airfield wasn't used any more and its buildings ...
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Unadapted short stories by Rudyard Kipling, O. Henry, William Wymark Jacobs, Virginia Woolf, Jack London and Gerald Durell. ... This ...
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Unadapted short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, M. R. James, W. W. Jacobs, Fritz Leiber and Jane Gardam. ... This collection of ...
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In this book illustrated by Alan Burton, there are two nineteenth-century ghost stories - "The House in the Picture" and ...
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There is a film of this story. ... 1797 - the Mediterranean. Britain and France are at war. British warships are fighting French ...
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Illustrated by Gerry Ball. ... 1804 - the south of England. Britain and France are at war. The people of the south of England are ...
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The story about Hawk-eye is the sequel to "The Last of the Mohicans". ... 1757 - Lake Ontario, North America. A second ...
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Illustrated by Annie Farrall. ... "– Where do you live? - asked Paul. – In the big white house on the hill - said Maria. – Where ...
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Illustrated by Annabel Large. ... It was Anna's first journey away from home. "Don't talk to any strangers", her ...
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This book is in British English. ... England - 1802. Catherine Morland visits the city of Bath with Mr. and Mrs. Allen. She meets ...
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This book is in British English. ... Adam's money order was for one hundred pounds. Suddenly he was a rich man!"Go to the ...
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This book is in British English. ... Stuart is 17 years old and lives in Leeds. He has left school but he has no job and no money. He ...
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This book is in British English. ... England - 1828 to 1840. Maggie Tulliver is beautiful and intelligent. But she is lonely and ...
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This book is in British English. ... Marco is young and bored. He dislikes working on his father's farm, picking and packing boxes ...
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This book is in British English. ... Frank and his men were in the tunnel. The train slowed down and stopped. Frank quickly climbed up. ...
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"The robber is waking up", a voice says. There are lots of police in the the bank. There is a policewoman in front of me. ...
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Professor Verity has invented a machine which forces its subjects to tell the truth. Soon everyone wants to use it. "– Why did ...
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Rebecca, Sue, Mark and David are on a skiing holiday in the mountains. It is going to be a fun-filled week with a skiing competition ...
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Charlie does not go to school. He works all day. Charlie shines shoes at Cafe Colombo. Charlie wants to be rich. He wants to sit in ...
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It's the end of Lisa and Alice's holiday. They are on the airport bus. They are leaving Greece. Vera is on the airport bus too. ...
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