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The robber is waking up,’ a voice says.
There are lots of police in the bank. There is a policewoman in front of me. I’m lying on the floor near the empty safe. My hands are tied with rope.
‘I’m not a robber,’ I say. I’m a private detective.’ But next morning the newspapers say:
SAMUEL ARRESTED. IS PRIVATE DETECTIVE A BANK ROBBER?
RAIDERS ESCAPE. PRIVATE DETECTIVE LOSES HIS JOB.
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The robber is waking up,’ a voice says.
There are lots of police in the bank. There is a policewoman in front of me. I’m lying on the floor near the empty safe. My hands are tied with rope.
‘I’m not a robber,’ I say. I’m a private detective.’ But next morning the newspapers say:
SAMUEL ARRESTED. IS PRIVATE DETECTIVE A BANK ROBBER?
RAIDERS ESCAPE. PRIVATE DETECTIVE LOSES HIS JOB.
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1672 – The Netherlands. It is a dangerous time.
People are fighting in the streets.
Cornelius loves two things. He loves tulips and he loves beautiful Rosa.
Cornelius wants to win the prize. The prize for the first black tulip flower in The Netherlands. But Cornelius has enemies. His enemies put him in prison. He is going to die.
Will Cornelius grow the first black tulip?
Will Prince William save Cornelius?
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THE VIRGIN AND THE GIPSY
When a handsome gipsy visits the home of Yvette Saywell, it will change the way she sees herself and her life, forever.
THE LOVELY LADY
Pauline lives with her son Robert and her niece Ciss, in a beautiful house. One day Ciss hears Pauline talking to herself, and learns of secrets which will change all their lives.
THE ROCKING HORSE WINNER
Hester has a husband, a fine house and three beautiful children, but she isn’t happy. She needs money. Then Hester’s son Paul discovers a strange way to answer his mother’s wishes.
LOVE AMONG THE HAYSTACKS
Two brothers, Geoffrey and Maurice, are both in love with Paula. The situation leads to unhappiness and fighting. Then one rainy night, a woman called Lydia enters Geoffrey’s life.
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Steinbeck’s most powerful novel describes the lives of a homeless farming family as they travel across America in the Great Depression of the 1930s. When the Joad family loses its farm in Oklahoma, they join thousands of other families on the journey to a new life in California where they have heard there is work picking fruit. Every step of the way, the family face hardship and hostility as they struggle to survive in a country where kindness no longer exists.
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Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson help the police with the strange cases of:
The Blue Carbuncle
Two unusual clues for Holmes and Watson to follow – a hat and a goose!
Silver Blaze
A racehorse disappears before an important race.
Holmes has to find the horse and solve a murder.
The Six Napoleons
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1757 – the Hudson River, North America.
The armies of France and England are fighting.
And Indian tribes are fighting for each army.
Hurons are with the French. Mohawks and Mohicans are with the English.
The daughters of the English general, Munro, start a journey through the forest. But soon they are in danger.
This is the story of the scout, Hawk-eye, and his two Indian friends – the last of the Mohicans.
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It is over! It is over!’ Anne said to herself again and again.
‘The worst is over!’
She had seen him. They had met. They had been in the same room once more! She tried to make herself feel calm.
It was eight years since it had all ended between them.
Anne Elliot falls in love with a handsome but poor young captain, Frederick Wentworth, but her father and friends persuade her not to marry him.
Eight years later, Anne meets Captain Wentworth again to find he has become successful and wealthy. Anne still has feelings for Wentworth, but he is angry with her – and possibly in love with another woman.
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Rebecca and Sue like skiing. The sun’s shining.
There’s lots of snow. They are good skiers.
But Mark and David are good skiers too. And there is going to be a race.
Who is going to win?
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Frankie gave a cry. The ground had opened up in front of her. She began to slide down into a big black hole. Jack tried to stop her. He held her arm, but the hole was getting bigger each moment. Suddenly there was a roaring noise, and Jack slid down into the hole after Frankie.
‘We’ve fallen about three metres into the vault,’ Jack said to Frankie. ‘Can you see anything?’
‘No, but I can feel something,’ Frankie said. 1 can feel one of the coffins. Jack, this place is full of dead people! It’s full of rotting people and old bones. And the coffins are all rotting too. You can smell them.
This is a horrible place!’
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