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 politician survives an attempted assassination in Stockholm, and secret agent Monika Lundgren is instructed to find the people responsible. As she races across the world, through Finland, England, South Africa and Mozambique, she encounters a strange football team, a rock musician and a madman with dreams of world power. ... |
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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 you make the Truth Machine? - asked the reporter. – I love truth - said professor Verity, – And I hate lies. – But how does the truth machine work? - asked the reporter. The Professor laughed. – That's a secret." From the book This book is in British English. Free resources including worksheets, tests and author data sheets at www.macmillanreaders.com . ... |
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Born to rule. Raised to deceive. A spellbinding story of three princesses and the destiny they were born for: seduction, conquest, and the crown. Immerse yourself in the first book in a new fantasy trilogy from the author of the New York Times bestselling "Ash Princess" series. Empress Margaraux has had plans for her daughters since the day they were born. Princesses Sophronia, Daphne, and Beatriz will be queens. And now, age sixteen, they each must leave their homeland and marry their princes. Beautiful, smart, and demure, the triplets appear to be the perfect brides, because Margaraux knows there is one ... |
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A magical secret. A mythical hunt. And a love that could risk everything. In the dark, gothic town of Wickdon, Maggie Welty lives in an old creaking manor. Maggie's mother is an alchemist who has recently left town, leaving Maggie with just her bloodhound for company. But when Maggie spots a legendary ancient fox-creature on her porch, her fate is changed forever. Whoever tracks down and kills the hala in the Halfmoon Hunt will earn fame and riches - and if Maggie wins the hunt, she knows her mother will want to celebrate her. This is her chance to bring her home. But the rules state that only teams of two can join ... |
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Author and Occultist, Travis McHenry, reveals the secret daemons of the 17th Century and conjures their powers into this unique 78 divination card-set. Drawing on Daemons, symbols and sigils from ancient magickal grimoires; including Archidoxis Magica and the Key of Solomon - The Occult Tarot presents a fully realised divination tool to finally embrace and behold the mysteries of the night. The first Tarot deck to faithfully adhere to the Solomonic principles of demon conjuration, The Occult Tarot allows practitioners to discover the power of ancient Demons and learn to tame the beasts that wander between the physical ... |
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Among the few women artists who have transcended art history, none had a meteoric rise quite like Mexican painter Frida Kahlo (1907 - 1954). Her unmistakable face, depicted in over fifty extraordinary self-portraits, has been admired by generations; along with hundreds of photographs taken by notable artists such as Edward Weston, Manuel and Lola Alvarez Bravo, Nickolas Muray, and Martin Munkácsi, they made Frida Kahlo an iconic image of 20th century art. After an accident in her early youth, Frida became a painter of her own free will. Her marriage to Diego Rivera in 1929 placed her at the forefront of an artistic ... |
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Much Ado About Nothing is Shakespeare's famous comedy - drama about the war of power and understanding between men and women and the disguises they wear in their romantic relationships. This book is in British English. Here you can find: carefully controlled information, structure and vocabulary; glossary at the back of the book explains some of the difficult words and phrases; the book has around 1600 basic words for Intermediate - level students; points for Understanding section and Exercises contained within the back of the book; free resources including worksheets, tests and author data sheets at http:// ... |
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Ново издание. Книгата е част от колекцията "Библиотека Философският камък" на издателство "Мириам". ... Пред вас е новото издание (2019 г.) на една уникална книга, може би една от най-плагиатстваните книги в света. "Тайните общества на всички времена и народи" на Чарлз Уилям Хекеторн е първото по рода си изчерпателно енциклопедично изследване на възникването и развитието на тайните организации и общества от началото на човешката цивилизация до края на 19 в., когато е публикувано изданието. В този смисъл книгата на Хекеторн отдавна се е превърнала в класическо произведение. Този ненадминат ... |
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"Можеш ли да избягаш от миналото."Тази прислужница не е като онази, която познавате. И дневникът ѝ е много различен от историята, която вече сте проследили. Тук нищо не е, каквото изглежда, всичко е маска, всичко е роля. Кит Дарлинг, която чисти домовете на богатите, си има хоби: да си пъха носа в живота на хората, за които работи. Наглед безобидна страст, докато Кит не вижда в къщата на новите си клиенти нещо, което не може да приеме като плод на въображението. Открила зловещата тайна, Кит вече е опасна за семейство Ритънбърг. А Дейзи и Джон са опасни за нея, защото са готови на всичко, за да не излезе ... |
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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. Secret agent Ian Munro is despatched to Penang to stop an assassination attempt on the Prince (a member of the British royal family, who is there on a state visit). Munro tracks down the paid assassin, identifies where and how the 'hit' will take place, but can he foil the assassination attempt in time? ... |
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Изданието е многоезично - на български език, английски език, немски език, френски език и италиански език. ... "Тези жени с благородна и стройна фигура съчетават красотата със здраве и жизненост. Ces femmes à la figure noble et régulière, joignant à la beauté la santé et la vigueur." L'Illustration, 1859 "Винаги съм се възхищавала на българските жени, но никога толкова много както бе в Банкя, където нямаше какво друго да правя освен да седя замечтано и да зяпам по другите в банята. Те са красив тип женственост, с тяхната кожа с цвят на слонова кост и техните големи, кафяви ... |
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An Anthology of Plants, Gardens and Gardeners Selected and edited by Elizabeth Jane Howard. ... Elizabeth Jane Howard, acclaimed author of the Cazalet Chronicles, once said that she would certainly have been a gardener had she not become a writer first. In Green Shades: An Anthology of Plants, Gardens and Gardeners, she brings together a diverse and fascinating selection of garden writing that spans the centuries, the seasons and the species. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library ; a series of stunning, pocket-sized classics with ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book ... |