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  • 80-144 pages
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    Anna Karenina (Book) (MR Upper Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Leo Tolstoy — retold by Margaret Tarner

    Human Interest / Romance / Politics / History
    Tells the story of Anna's forbidden love for the dashing soldier, Count Vronsky. This work is a study of passionate love set against the background of pre-Bolshevik Russia at the time of the development of the Russian railway. Recommended for older readers.
    9781405087247
    Bleak House (Book) (MR Upper Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Charles Dickens – retold by Margaret Tarner

    Human Interest, Romance & Crime/Detection
    A simplified version of a great British classic.
    It is 1852 and three young people meet for the first time in the High Court of Chancery. They are the latest victims to be caught in the long-running court case of Jarndyce vs Jarndyce. A case which has caused the financial and moral breakdown of many previous claimants.
    1405073217
    The Creative Impulse and Other Stories (Book) (MR Upper Intermediate) 
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    British English
    W. Somerset Maugham – retold by John Milne

    Human Interest & Short Stories
    Maugham, the quintessential observer of human behaviour, tells the stories of: The Creative Impulse, The Round Dozen and Jane.Recommended for older readers.
    1405073225
    The Cut Glass Bowl and Other Stories (Book) (MR Upper Intermediate) 
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    British English
    F. Scott Fitzgerald – retold by Margaret Tarner

    Human Interest, Short Stories & Romance
    Five short stories set in America in the 1920s and 1940s. The Cut-Glass Bowl, Bernice Bobs Her Hair, Gretchen's Forty Winks, Magnetism and  Three Hours Between Planes.Recommended for older readers.
    1405073233
    Great Expectations (Book) (MR Upper Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Charles Dickens – retold by Florence Bell

    Human Interest & Romance
    One bleak and windy evening, 8-year-old Pip meets an escaped convict on the marshes. Shortly afterwards, he is summoned to Satis House, the derelict, gloomy home of the strange, reclusive Miss Havisham. Here, Pip meets and falls in love with the beautiful, cold-hearted Estella but can they ever be together?
    1405076828
    Great Expectations (Book with 2 Audio CDs) (MR Upper Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Charles Dickens – retold by Florence Bell

    Human Interest & Romance
    One bleak and windy evening, 8-year-old Pip meets an escaped convict on the marshes. Shortly afterwards, he is summoned to Satis House, the derelict, gloomy home of the strange, reclusive Miss Havisham. Here, Pip meets and falls in love with the beautiful, cold-hearted Estella but can they ever be together?
    1405076828
    L.A. Movie (Book) (MR Upper Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Philip Prowse

    Humour, Crime/Detection & Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    Lenny Samuel, the Los Angeles private detective, is hired to investigate threats made to a famous film actress.
    There are stories featuring Lenny Samuel at the other four levels of Macmillan Guided Readers:  L. A. Detective,  L. A. Raid,  L. A. Winners and The Woman Who Disappeared.
    With extra exercises.
    1405077115
    L.A. Movie (Book with 3 Audio CDs) (MR Upper Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Philip Prowse

    Humour, Crime/Detection & Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    Lenny Samuel, the Los Angeles private detective, is hired to investigate threats made to a famous film actress.
    There are stories featuring Lenny Samuel at the other four levels of Macmillan Guided Readers:  L. A. Detective,  L. A. Raid,  L. A. Winners and The Woman Who Disappeared.
    With extra exercises.
    1405077115
    Middlemarch (Book) (MR Upper Intermediate) 
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    British English
    William Makepeace Thackarey — retold by Margaret Tarner

    Human Interest / Romance
    Tells the story of Becky Sharp's rise from rags to riches. This is a work about the situation of two women during nineteenth century British society and the French Napoleonic wars.
    9780230026865
    Mine Boy (Book) (MR Upper Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Peter Abrahams – retold by Rod Nesbitt

    Human Interest
    Read the vivid story of the hardships endured by a young Zulu migrant worker.Xuma sees the brutality of the bosses of the mine and the squalor of the township where he lives. In the city, white people lead privileged lives. Xuma begins to question the racial injustices which surround him.Recommended for older readers.
    1405073268
    Mistress of Spices (Book) (MR Upper Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Chita Banerjee Divakaruni, retold by Anne Collins

    Human Interest, Romance & Myths/Legends/Folklore
    A story of mysticism and romance set in present-day California.
    Tilo owns a shop in Oakland, California, where she sells herbs and spices. But Tilo isn't just a shopkeeper, she is also The Mistress of Spices. With her knowledge of their secret powers this high priestess of wisdom and magic helps customers find answers to the questions of love, loss and loneliness. But when Tilo herself falls in love with a visitor to her shop, she has to choose between personal happiness and keeping her mystical gift.
    1405073276
    Moby Dick (Book) (MR Upper Intermediate) 
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    American English
    Herman Melville

    Ishmael and his friend join the crew of the whaling ship the Pequod, unaware that its captain, the mysterious Ahab, is out for revenge. His plan is to pursue and kill the vicious white whale, Moby Dick, and no one can stop him.
    With extra exercises.
    9780230026872
    Officially Dead (Book) (MR Upper Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Richard Prescott

    Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    Colin Fenton and his wife run a busy computer software company but only Colin knows that the business is in serious trouble - to the tune of £10,000. When a chance meeting in a pub leads him to an offer that will, he thinks, quickly and easily solve all his problems, he accepts. But he loses the gamble and subsequently his identity, leaving his wife to try to prove whether or not he is officially dead.
    With extra exercises.
    1405076844
    Officially Dead (Book with 2 Audio CDs) (MR Upper Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Richard Prescott

    Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    Colin Fenton and his wife run a busy computer software company but only Colin knows that the business is in serious trouble - to the tune of £10,000. When a chance meeting in a pub leads him to an offer that will, he thinks, quickly and easily solve all his problems, he accepts. But he loses the gamble and subsequently his identity, leaving his wife to try to prove whether or not he is officially dead.
    With extra exercises.
    1405076844
    Our Mutual Friend (Book) (MR Upper Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Charles Dickens – retold by Margaret Tarner

    Human Interest & Crime/Detection
    Dickens' sinister story of murder and intrigue set in London in the 1860s.
    1405073292
    Rebecca (Book) (MR Upper Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Charles Dickens – retold by Margaret Tarner

    Romance & Crime/Detection
    An outstanding love story that has been sensitively retold.
    The heroine, while employed as a personal companion, meets and falls in love with Maxim de Winter, a rich Englishman whose beautiful wife has recently died under tragic circumstances. To her surprise and joy, Maxim proposes to her. But the shadow of Rebecca, Maxim's first wife still dominates him.
    With extra exercises.
    1405077131
    Rebecca (Book with 3 Audio CDs) (MR Upper Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Charles Dickens – retold by Margaret Tarner

    Romance & Crime/Detection
    An outstanding love story that has been sensitively retold.
    The heroine, while employed as a personal companion, meets and falls in love with Maxim de Winter, a rich Englishman whose beautiful wife has recently died under tragic circumstances. To her surprise and joy, Maxim proposes to her. But the shadow of Rebecca, Maxim's first wife still dominates him.
    With extra exercises.
    1405077131
    Vanity Fair (Book) (MR Upper Intermediate) 
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    British English
    William Makepeace Thackarey — retold by Margaret Tarner

    Human Interest / Romance
    Tells the story of Becky Sharp's rise from rags to riches. This is a work about the situation of two women during nineteenth century British society and the French Napoleonic wars.
    9781405083928
    Weep Not Child (Book) (MR Upper Intermediate) 
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    British English
    Ngugi wa Thiong'o – retold by Margaret Tarner

    Human Interest & Adventure/Thriller/Spy
    A thrilling story by the internationally acclaimed African writer.
    Young Njoroge believes that education is the key to success in his life. Yet, as he grows up, political events and personal tragedy shatter his hopes and beliefs.
    1405073314