Wealth. Power. Murder. Magic. Alex Stern is back and the Ivy League is going straight to hell. Find a gateway to the underworld. Steal a soul out of hell. A simple plan, except people who make this particular journey rarely come back. But Galaxy Alex Stern is determined to break Darlington out of purgatory even if it costs her a future at Lethe and at Yale. Forbidden from attempting a rescue, Alex and Dawes can't call on the Ninth House for help, so they assemble a team of dubious allies to save the gentleman of Lethe. Together, they will have to navigate a maze of arcane texts and bizarre artifacts to uncover the ... |
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Working as a nanny for the world's grumpiest single dad should be simple... except she can't keep her eyes off him. And he can't keep his hands off her. Cade Eaton is thirteen years older than Willa Grant, and he barely looks her way, even though she's living in his house for the summer. That is, until she gets him into the hot tub one night for a game of truth or dare. Then, all bets are off and so are their clothes. Cade is gruff, a little rough around the edges, but broad-shouldered ranchers with calloused hands and filthy mouths are this city girl's kryptonite. So who is she to resist? But it' ... |
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Based on the story of Frances Hodgson Burnett. Retold by Clare West. ... Little Mary Lennox is a bad-tempered, disagreeable child. When her parents die in India, she is sent back to England to live with her uncle in a big, lonely, old house. There is nothing to do all day except walk in the gardens - and watch the robin flying over the high walls of the Secret garden... which has been locked for ten years. And no one has the key. Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading levels from A1 - C1 of the CEFR. Word count: 10.715 ... |
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After her parents die of cholera in India, Mary Lennox is sent to live with her uncle in his gloomy house in Yorkshire, where she leads a lonely and neglected life, with nothing to do apart from exploring her surroundings. One day she discovers a walled garden which has been locked up, and becomes determined to enter it and find out its secret and the source of the mysterious crying sound that can be heard nearby. A powerful tale of regeneration and personal transformation, The Secret Garden has become one of the most popular children's classics, and has continued to delight generations of young readers. This ... |
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Tonight, Evelyn Hardcastle will be killed... Again. It is meant to be a celebration but it ends in tragedy. As fireworks explode overhead, Evelyn Hardcastle, the young and beautiful daughter of the house, is killed. But Evelyn will not die just once. Until Aiden - one of the guests summoned to Blackheath for the party - can solve her murder, the day will repeat itself, over and over again. Every time ending with the fateful pistol shot. The only way to break this cycle is to identify the killer. But each time the day begins again, Aiden wakes in the body of a different guest. And someone is determined to prevent him ever ... |
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Based on the story of Wilkie Collins. Text adaptation by Merinda Wilson. ... The Moonstone is a beautiful yellow diamond that was stolen from the statue of a Moon god in India. When Franklin Blake brings it to Rachel Verinder's house in Yorkshire for her birthday, it brings bad luck with it. How many people will the Moonstone hurt? How many must die before the diamond's revenge is complete? Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive readers series that offers students a fun reading experience while building their language skills. With integrated activities and on-page glossaries the new edition of the series ... |
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"To Reuturn to Your Father's House" contains poems by Dimcho Debelyanov, selected and translated by Christopher Buxton. Christopher Buxton is a novelist and translator of Bulgarian literary texts into English. From 1977 onwards he has been an active advocate for Bulgarian culture in the United Kingdom. This work was recognised in 2015 by an award and medal from The Bulgarian Ministry of Culture. Dimcho Debelyanov, whose life was ended by a British sniper's bullet on the Doiran Front in 1916, deserves a place alongside fellow poets Wilfred Owen and Isaac Rosenberg. ... |
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Сглоби пистата за топчета от House of Marbles и се състезавай с приятели! Чие топче ще стигне по-бързо до финала? Кое ще се залута из сложните лабиринти, кое ще попадне на забранено място, или ще изхвърчи от пистата преди да е достигнало финала? Помоли мама или тате да ти помогнат да сглобиш пистата и да ти покажат как се борави с нея, за да станеш майстор на състезанията с топчета! Пистата има за цел да развива координацията на детето, да го въведе в основите на строителството и преди всичко да го забавлява. Комплектът може да се допълни с още стъклени топчета, за да може играта да бъде още по-вълнуваща! ... |
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Абракадабра, данза макабра! Всеки малък бъдещ фокусник трябва да започне от някъде. Точно затова комплектът от House of Marbles е подходящ за вашето дете! Той е предназначен за деца над 3-годишна възраст и включва магическа пръчка, кутийка, мини гилотина и множество различни елементи за извършването на общо 6 различни класически фокуса. Готови ли сте за представлението? ... |
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Обичаш да играеш на "таен агент"? От "House of Marbles" ти предлагат очила със задно виждане, с които да попълниш запасите си от шпионско оборудване. Когато ги носиш нищо зад гърба ти няма да остане скрито и "враговете" няма да могат да те изненадат. Приблизителните размери на опаковката са 16 / 6 / 2 cm. ... |
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С комплекта от House of Marbles малките почитатели на самолетите ще могат да организират състезания и дори сами да сглобят "машините", които ще участват в надпреварите. Е, самолетите не са истински, затова не е необходима инженерна мисъл от малчуганите, а само малко старание. Моделите не са сложни и се състоят от елементи с предварително направени отвори. След като бъдат сглобени, могат да се пускат да летят. Комплектът включва елементи за сглобяване на 6 картонени самолета. ... |
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Къщата сортер от Dolu е подходяща за деца на 12-месечна възраст. Включени са 5 различни геометрични форми в различни цветове, които децата да подредят върху къщата. Също така къщата има 3 врати, които се отварят с ключовете включени в комплекта. Всеки ключ е за точно определена врата. Играта с комплекта спомага за развитието на логическото мислене и фината моторика на децата. ... |