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John Milne

    1. leden 1927 – 1. leden 2004

    John Milne je známý scenárista, který si do světa literatury přináší své mistrovství v budování napětí a propracovaných zápletek. Jeho styl se vyznačuje bystrým pozorováním lidské povahy a schopností vtáhnout čtenáře do složitých, poutavých příběhů. Milne mistrně kombinuje prvky napětí s hlubším zkoumáním motivací svých postav, což z jeho děl činí nezapomenutelný čtenářský zážitek. Jeho vypravěčský talent slibuje napínavé a inteligentní čtení.

    The Creative Impulse and Other Stories
    Road to Nowhere
    Padající anděl
    The Case of the Lonely Lady
    Queen of Death
    The Verger and Other Stories
    • The Verger and Other Stories

      • 41 stránek
      • 2 hodiny čtení
      3,8(21)Ohodnotit

      This is an Elementary Level title in a series of ELT readers comprising a wide range of stories - some original and some simplified - from modern and classic novels, and designed to appeal to all age-groups, tastes and cultures. The books are divided into five levels: Starter Level, with about 300 basic words; Beginner Level (600 basic words); Elementary Level (1100); Intermediate Level (1600); and Upper Level (2200). Some of the titles are also available on cassette.

      The Verger and Other Stories
    • Queen of Death

      • 70 stránek
      • 3 hodiny čtení
      3,0(4)Ohodnotit

      This is an Intermediate Level story in a series of ELT readers comprising a wide range of titles - some original and some simplified - from modern and classic novels, and designed to appeal to all age-groups, tastes and cultures. The books are divided into five levels: Starter Level, with about 300 basic words; Beginner Level (600 basic words); Elementary Level (1100); Intermediate Level (1600); and Upper Level (2200). Some of the titles are also available on cassette.

      Queen of Death
    • The Case of the Lonely Lady

      • 64 stránek
      • 3 hodiny čtení
      3,3(7)Ohodnotit

      This is an Intermediate Level story in a series of ELT readers comprising a wide range of titles - some original and some simplified - from modern and classic novels, and designed to appeal to all age-groups, tastes and cultures. The books are divided into five levels: Starter Level, with about 300 basic words; Beginner Level (600 basic words); Elementary Level (1100); Intermediate Level (1600); and Upper Level (2200). Some of the titles are also available on cassette.

      The Case of the Lonely Lady
    • Mysteriózní thriller z New Yorku padesátých let, kde znovu ožívá prastaré faustovské téma o duši prodané ďáblu, o svůdné moci zla.Podle knihy byl natočen film Angel Heart.

      Padající anděl
    • Road to Nowhere

      • 64 stránek
      • 3 hodiny čtení
      3,6(43)Ohodnotit

      The trouble at Um Khalid began with the workmen. When they built the new road, they forgot about the rains. They made a small passage for men and animals. But they forgot about the water in the rainy season. That year, the rains began earlier than usual. And it rained heavily. Only one man saw the danger... but he was too late.

      Road to Nowhere
    • The long tunnel

      • 32 stránek
      • 2 hodiny čtení
      3,3(85)Ohodnotit

      A Beginner Level story in a series of ELT readers comprising a wide range of titles and divided into five levels: Starter Level, with about 300 basic words; Beginner (600); Elementary (1100); Intermediate (1600); and Upper (2200). Some of the titles are also available on cassette.

      The long tunnel
    • The Black Cat

      • 72 stránek
      • 3 hodiny čtení
      3,2(166)Ohodnotit

      A modern, action-packed detective story. Salahadin El Nur is an inspector in the Antiquities Department of the Egyptian police. The death of a visiting European archaeologist leads Salahadin to investigate the whereabouts of a priceless statuette. He is soon on the trail of a gang of international smugglers.

      The Black Cat
    • Colonial Facts And Fictions; Humorous sketches

      in large print

      • 356 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení

      This publication focuses on enhancing accessibility for readers with impaired vision by offering a large print reproduction of a historical work. Megali, the publishing house behind this initiative, is dedicated to making classic literature more readable, ensuring that important texts remain available to a wider audience.

      Colonial Facts And Fictions; Humorous sketches