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    A is for Alibi (Book) (MR Intermediate) 
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    American English
    Sue Grafton – retold by John Escott

    Crime/Detection & Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    Recently released from jail where she has just finished serving an eight-year sentence for the murder of her husband, Nikki Fife comes to Kinsey's office and asks the detective to prove her innocence and find the real murderer. Thus begins Kinsey's latest case, where she has to prove the validity of quite a few suspects' alibis before finding out the truth - at considerable personal risk.Recommended for older readers.
    1405072873
    B is for Burglar (MR Intermediate) 
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    American English
    Sue Grafton – retold by John Escott

    Crime/Detection & Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    A retelling of another gripping alphabet murder mystery by Sue Grafton, one of the most popular and successful American novelists writing today. Kinsey Millhone’s latest case takes her to and from Boca Raton, Florida and her home town of Santa Teresa, California on the trail of a missing woman.Recommended for older readers.
    9781405072892
    Bristol Murder (Book) (MR Intermediate) 
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    Philip Prowse

    Crime/Detection & Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    Peter, a long-distance lorry driver, gives a lift to a 16-year-old hitch-hiker. As the boy confides in him, Peter discovers that his name is John and that he has run away from home after a violent row with his uncle. But John's uncle has been found dead and the police are making a nationwide search for John.
    With extra exercises.

    9780230035195
    Bristol Murder (Book with 2 Audio CDs) (MR Intermediate) 
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    Philip Prowse

    Crime/Detection & Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    Peter, a long-distance lorry driver, gives a lift to a 16-year-old hitch-hiker. As the boy confides in him, Peter discovers that his name is John and that he has run away from home after a violent row with his uncle. But John's uncle has been found dead and the police are making a nationwide search for John.
    With extra exercises.
    1405076704
    David Copperfield (Book) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Charles Dickens

    When David Copperfield’s father dies, his mother is forced to marry Edward Murdstone, a cruel and domineering man. David’s early life is one of poverty and hardship. Finally the young boy runs away to Dover and takes refuge with a lost aunt. David goes on to make many friends and finds great success, but he must endure much suffering and loss along the way.
    With extra exercises.
    9780230026759
    Dracula (Book) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Bram Stoker - retold by Margaret Tarner

    Mystery/Horror/Ghost
    Through this powerfully retold version, students have an opportunity to read one of the most famous horror stories ever devised.
    With extra exercises.
    9780230030466
    Dracula (Book with Audio CD) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Bram Stoker - retold by Margaret Tarner

    Mystery/Horror/Ghost
    Through this powerfully retold version, students have an opportunity to read one of the most famous horror stories ever devised.
    With extra exercises.
    1405076720
    Dr No (Book) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Ian Fleming, retold by F H Cornish

    Human Interest, Travel & Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    James Bond is sent to Jamaica to investigate the sudden disappearance of the island's Governor and his assistant. When he arrives, 007 begins to suspect that the Governor's absence is in some way linked to Dr No, the reclusive owner of a remote island which lies between Cuba and Jamaica.
    There have been several strange deaths on this island, which the local people blame on a mysterious and terrifying 'dragon'. Bond decides to pay a secret visit to the island. But he is not the only person to land there.
    With extra exercises.
    9780230035263
    Dr No (Book with 3 Audio CDs) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Ian Fleming, retold by F H Cornish

    Human Interest, Travel & Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    James Bond is sent to Jamaica to investigate the sudden disappearance of the island's Governor and his assistant. When he arrives, 007 begins to suspect that the Governor's absence is in some way linked to Dr No, the reclusive owner of a remote island which lies between Cuba and Jamaica.
    There have been several strange deaths on this island, which the local people blame on a mysterious and terrifying 'dragon'. Bond decides to pay a secret visit to the island. But he is not the only person to land there.
    With extra exercises.
    1405080582
    Emma (Book) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Jane Austen, retold by Margaret Tarner

    Human Interest & Romance
    One of Jane Austen's finest works. Emma is the story of a wealthy and beautiful girl whose favourite hobby is matchmaking. But when she tries to bring her friend Harriet together with Mr Elton, a young widower, the results are disastrous. Emma is the amusing and wonderful story of a young woman's journey towards self-knowledge and true love.
    With extra exercises.
    9780230035270
    Emma (Book with 3 Audio CDs) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Jane Austen, retold by Margaret Tarner

    Human Interest & Romance
    One of Jane Austen's finest works. Emma is the story of a wealthy and beautiful girl whose favourite hobby is matchmaking. But when she tries to bring her friend Harriet together with Mr Elton, a young widower, the results are disastrous. Emma is the amusing and wonderful story of a young woman's journey towards self-knowledge and true love.
    With extra exercises.
    140507454X
    The Enchanted April (Book) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Elizabeth von Arnim — retold by Margaret Tarner

    Human Interest & Romance
    A delightful and romantic story set in 1922. Unhappy in rain-soaked London, four very different women answer an advertisement to rent a mediaeval castle for the month of April. There, amidst the sunshine and flowers, they rediscover happiness.
    1405072911
    The Eye of the Tiger (Book) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Wilbur Smith — retold by Margaret Tarner

    Crime/Detection & Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    A retold version of a thrilling adventure by one of the most popular writers of fiction.
    Harry Fletcher has left a life of international crime behind him to run a game-fishing charter boat off the East Africa coast. But his past catches up with him.
    1405072938
    The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon (Book) (MR Intermediate) 
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    American English
    Stephen King – retold by John Escott

    Human Interest, Mystery/Horror/Ghost & Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    A chilling tale from one of America's pre-eminent thriller writers.A nine-year-old girl becomes lost in the forest while on a walking trip with her mother and brother on the Appalachian Trail in Maine.
    1405072946
    Goldfinger (Book) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Ian Fleming, retold by Anne Collins

    Human Interest, Travel & Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    During a stopover in Miami, James Bond meets Auric Goldfinger and soon discovers that he is not just a multi-millionaire whose fortune is built on trading gold, but also a sophisticated and clever cheat.
    Shortly after, Bond decides to follow him to Switzerland after the British Secret Service ask him to check on his connections with the KGB. Bond discovers that Goldfinger is planning an elaborate and daring robbery - to steal the bullion from the US Treasury in Fort Knox.
    With extra exercises.
    9780230035294
    Goldfinger (Book with 3 Audio CDs) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Ian Fleming, retold by Anne Collins

    Human Interest, Travel & Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    During a stopover in Miami, James Bond meets Auric Goldfinger and soon discovers that he is not just a multi-millionaire whose fortune is built on trading gold, but also a sophisticated and clever cheat.
    Shortly after, Bond decides to follow him to Switzerland after the British Secret Service ask him to check on his connections with the KGB. Bond discovers that Goldfinger is planning an elaborate and daring robbery - to steal the bullion from the US Treasury in Fort Knox.
    With extra exercises.
    1405080604
    The Great Gatsby (Book) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    F. Scott Fitzgerald – retold by Margaret Tarner

    Human Interest & Romance
    In The Great Gatsby, Nick Carraway moves to Long Island where he encounters the mysterious and wealthy millionaire, Jay Gatsby. What is Gatsby searching for and what is his relationship to Daisy Buchanan?Recommended for older readers.
    With extra exercises.
    9780230035287
    The Great Gatsby (Book with 2 Audio CDs) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    F. Scott Fitzgerald – retold by Margaret Tarner

    Human Interest & Romance
    In The Great Gatsby, Nick Carraway moves to Long Island where he encounters the mysterious and wealthy millionaire, Jay Gatsby. What is Gatsby searching for and what is his relationship to Daisy Buchanan?Recommended for older readers.
    With extra exercises.
    1405077034
    The Jewel that was Ours (Book) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Colin Dexter – retold by Anne Collins

    Crime/Detection & Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    The second book in this series from the prize-winning writer of British detective fiction. Sergeant Lewis assists Inspector Morse to find the connection between a stolen medieval artefact, the sudden death of an American tourist and the murder of a philandering Oxford academic.Recommended for older readers.
    140507311X
    Jurassic Park (Book) (MR Intermediate) 
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    American English
    Michael Crichton - retold by F. H. Cornish

    Adventure/Thriller/Spy & Science Fiction/Fantasy
    One of the most famous and biggest-grossing movies of all time made Jurassic Park a familiar name in every country of the world.
    Now, in this retold version of Michael Crichton's gripping novel, readers have an opportunity to experience the same thrills as the characters who visit John Hammond's theme park and come face-to-face with living, breathing dinosaurs for the first time in 64 million years.
    1405072962
    King Arthur and the Knights of ... (Book) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Stephen Colbourn

    When Arthur pulls the sword from the stone, he becomes king of the land of Logres. Arthur chooses the beautiful Guinevere to be his queen and builds a castle at Camelot. Here he is joined by the famous Knights of the Round Table, whose adventures include slaying dragons, rescuing maidens and fighting the spells of Arthur’s half-sister, the cruel sorceress, Morgana.
    With extra exercises.
    9780230034440
    King Arthur and the Knights of ... (Book with 3 Audio CDs) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Stephen Colbourn

    When Arthur pulls the sword from the stone, he becomes king of the land of Logres. Arthur chooses the beautiful Guinevere to be his queen and builds a castle at Camelot. Here he is joined by the famous Knights of the Round Table, whose adventures include slaying dragons, rescuing maidens and fighting the spells of Arthur’s half-sister, the cruel sorceress, Morgana.
    With extra exercises.
    9780230026858
    Kiss Before Dying (Book) (MR Intermediate) 
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    American English
    Ira Levin – retold by F. H. Cornish

    Romance, Crime/Detection & Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    A powerful, hard-hitting adult story of murder and suspense by one of America's foremost novelists, which since its publication in 1954, has been made into several very successful feature films.
    A young man, finding out that his girlfriend is pregnant, cold-bloodedly adjusts his plans for marrying into a hugely wealthy and influential industrialist family. Throughout his life he has used his intelligence, good manners, charm, striking good looks, and as a last resort, his ruthless and violent strength, to achieve what he wants, and he refuses to be thwarted now.
    With extra exercises.
    9780230030473
    Kiss Before Dying (Book with 3 Audio CDs) (MR Intermediate) 
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    American English
    Ira Levin – retold by F. H. Cornish

    Romance, Crime/Detection & Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    A powerful, hard-hitting adult story of murder and suspense by one of America's foremost novelists, which since its publication in 1954, has been made into several very successful feature films.
    A young man, finding out that his girlfriend is pregnant, cold-bloodedly adjusts his plans for marrying into a hugely wealthy and influential industrialist family. Throughout his life he has used his intelligence, good manners, charm, striking good looks, and as a last resort, his ruthless and violent strength, to achieve what he wants, and he refuses to be thwarted now.
    With extra exercises.
    1405076747
    L is for Lawless (Book) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Sue Grafton, retold by John Escott

    Crime/Detection & Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    Kinsey Millhorne is asked to help a local family achieve military recognition for their recently deceased father. But the authorities have no records of the fighter pilot Johnny Lee on file. Then Johnny Lee's apartment is burgled and a hidden safe is discovered. Inside the safe is a mysterious key labelled 'Lawless'. Kinsey sets out to solve the mystery, but she is not the only one interested in Johnny Lee's past and soon finds herself many miles from home with no money - and her life in peril.
    1405057785
    Meet Me in Istanbul (Book) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Richard Chisholm

    Travel, Crime/Detection & Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    An adventure thriller set in Turkey. Tom Smith flies to Istanbul to join his fiancée for a holiday. But Angela fails to meet him that evening as arranged. The next morning Tom has some terrible news; Angela was killed in a driving accident- a week ago!
    With extra exercises.
    9780230030442
    Meet Me in Istanbul (Book with 2 Audio CDs) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Richard Chisholm

    Travel, Crime/Detection & Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    An adventure thriller set in Turkey. Tom Smith flies to Istanbul to join his fiancée for a holiday. But Angela fails to meet him that evening as arranged. The next morning Tom has some terrible news; Angela was killed in a driving accident- a week ago!
    With extra exercises.
    1405077050
    My Cousin Rachel (Book) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Daphne du Maurier – retold by Margaret Tarner

    Human Interest, Romance, Crime/Detection & Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    Daphne du Maurier's famous novel set in 1830s England.
    Philip Ashley receives letters from his guardian in Italy, who complains of terrible headaches. He is becoming obsessed by the thought that his young wife is trying to murder him.
    With extra exercises.
    9780230035317
    My Cousin Rachel (Book with 2 Audio CDs) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Daphne du Maurier – retold by Margaret Tarner

    Human Interest, Romance, Crime/Detection & Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    Daphne du Maurier's famous novel set in 1830s England.
    Philip Ashley receives letters from his guardian in Italy, who complains of terrible headaches. He is becoming obsessed by the thought that his young wife is trying to murder him.
    With extra exercises.
    1405077158
    No Comebacks (Book) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Frederick Forsyth – retold by Stephen Colbourn

    Short Stories, Crime/Detetction & Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    From Frederick Forsyth, the internationally acclaimed thriller writer come four short stories; each with a surprising ending.
    1405073136
    No Longer at Ease (Book) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Chinua Achebe – retold by John Milne

    Human Interest & Crime/Detection
    In this brilliant novel, Achebe uses the 'fall' of one man, a descendant of the hero in Things Fall Apart, to depict the birth of a new age in Nigerian life. A powerful, disillusioning age of corruption dawns.
    1405072997
    Oliver Twist (Book) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Charles Dickens – retold by Margaret Tarner

    Human Interest, Crime/Detection and Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    A retelling of Dickens' famous novel about the trials and tribulations of the poor young orphan boy, Oliver.Follow his journey from the appalling conditions of a nineteenth-century workhouse to London.
    With extra exercises.
    9780230030459
    Oliver Twist (Book with 2 Audio CDs) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Charles Dickens – retold by Margaret Tarner

    Human Interest, Crime/Detection and Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    A retelling of Dickens' famous novel about the trials and tribulations of the poor young orphan boy, Oliver.Follow his journey from the appalling conditions of a nineteenth-century workhouse to London.
    With extra exercises.
    1405076763
    The Perfect Storm (Book) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Sebastian Junger– retold by Stephen Colbourn

    Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    A simplified adaptation of Sebastian Junger's international best-seller about the worst storm in recent times.
    On 31st October, 1991, three powerful weather systems collided off the coast of Newfoundland. Caught in the mountainous seas and hurricane force winds are - amongst others - the swordfishing fleet from Gloucester, Massachusetts and a sailing yacht. Despite the combined forces of the U.S. and Canadian rescue services, the swordfishing boat Andrea Gail cannot be located and Captain Billy Tyne and his crew of six are feared lost.A blockbuster movie based on this story was released in 2000 starring George Clooney.
    1405073128
    Pride and Prejudice (Book) (MR Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Jane Austen – retold by Margaret Tarner

    Human Interest & Romance
    This much-filmed and highly popular romantic comedy of manners has been retold with genuine sensitivity to the original, giving the reader the opportunity to understand and enjoy the witty dialogue of one of the classic romances of English literature.
    This is Jane Austen's masterpiece story of the Bennett sisters and the mother who thinks of nothing but marrying them off. Top of the list of suitable husbands are the amiable Mr Bingley and the dashing but proud Mr Darcy, whom the sisters take an instant dislike to...but is everyone as they first seem, and can appearances be relied upon?
    1405073012
    The Red and the Black (Book with 3 Audio CDs) (MR Intermediate)