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It’s the end of Lisa and Alice’s holiday. They are on the airport bus. They are leaving Greece.
Vera is on the airport bus too. Vera has two children and a lot of luggage.
‘I’m very worried,’ Vera says. ‘My husband is ill. He is in England. I must go to him. I’m going home.’
Lisa and Alice feel sorry for Vera. They want to help her.
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It’s the end of Lisa and Alice’s holiday. They are on the airport bus. They are leaving Greece.
Vera is on the airport bus too. Vera has two children and a lot of luggage.
‘I’m very worried,’ Vera says. ‘My husband is ill. He is in England. I must go to him. I’m going home.’
Lisa and Alice feel sorry for Vera. They want to help her.
But who isVera? Can Lisa and Alice really trust her?
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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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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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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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Tom needed help. So did Masters. At first everything went well.
But why had Tom left home? What did Masters do exactly? And who was the girl called Shirley?
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The Canterville Ghost
Sir Simon de Canterville is a ghost. He has lived in his house for hundreds of years. His job is to terrify the people who stay there. Then Mr Otis, an American, buys the house. And the ghost is angry – he cannot frighten the Otis family.
The Model Millionaire
Hughie Erskine loves Laura Merton. But Hughie is poor and he cannot marry her. Then one day he meets a beggar and all his wishes come true.
Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime
Mr Podgers can read people’s hands. Mr Podgers reads Lord Arthur Savile’s hand at a party. What will Lord Arthur’s future be?
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Sleepy Hollow
“The horseman’s head still lies somewhere on the battlefield,” the people of Sleepy Hollow said. “Every night, he rides back to the battlefield to look for it.”
One dark night, Ichabod Crane-the village schoolmaster-saw the Headless Horseman. Or did he?
Rip Van Winkle
Rip Van Winkle did not like working on his farm and his wife was always angry with him. He wanted to forget his troubles for a day. So he took his dog and his gun and he walked up into the Catskill Mountains.
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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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When Heidi woke the next morning, the sun was shining brightly.
She jumped out of her bed and got dressed. Peter was waiting outside the hut with the herd of goats as Uncle Alp brought Daisy and Dusky from their stall.
‘Do you want to go to the pasture with Peter today?’ he asked Heidi. ‘Yes please Grandfather,’ she said.
Heidi goes to live with her bad-tempered grandfather, Uncle Alp, in his hut on the mountain. Everyone thinks that her stay will make them both unhappy. But Heidi grows to love her new life. Then her aunt Detie arrives and insists that Heidi must go to live with a family in Frankfurt. Heidi and her grandfather are heartbroken.
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