Etiqueta: misterio

West Hill School is just an ordinary school, but one day a new teacher arrives and some very strange things start to happen. The teacher comes to work in a car that has no driver. He carries a newspaper dating from 1935. And he always seems to punish the...

Amy and her friends arrange to meet after school one day to explore an abandoned house. But things don't go quite according to plan. Ken Harris tells us in this amazing storie that Amy doesn't arrive at the meeting place and an exciting adventure unfolds as her friends set...

Tales of heroic knights, dragons, leprechauns and magic - all can be found in the myths and legends of the British isles. This entertaining collection of stories captures the imagination of the reader and provides endless opportunities for discussion and debate. Read how George saves the princess from the...

Ten strangers are invited to an island off the Devon coast. Most are happy to be there. But then, very soon, one of them is dead. What is happening? Is it murder? Is the killer one of them–or the mysterious Mr Owen? And are the other guests in danger...

The Burlington Reader Series, offering over a lot of titles, is specially designed for ESO and Bachillerato students. It offers a wide variety of accessible and graduates adaptations and original stories that reflect the interests of students in these age groups. Un enmascarado busca protección ante un escándalo político, una...

This award-winning graded readers series is full of original fiction especially written for teenagers. Andy and Mary are twins. During the school holidays, they accompany their mother on a business trip to Amsterdam. Andy and Mary witness what they believe to be two criminals hiding a painting from an...

Tras los casos de Styles y del Campo de golf, la fama de Poirot crece llegando a convertirse en el predilecto de los británicos. A esa época pertenecen estos relatos de Agatha Christie en los que “Poirot investiga” las misteriosas muertes que siguieron a la apertura de la tumba...

Durante unas placenteras vacaciones en Egipto, el detective Hércules Poirot coincide con Linnet y Simon, unos conocidos suyos que están de luna de miel en el país de los faraones, pero el encanto de tan maravillosos días se rompe cuando una mañana, en el transcurso de un crucero por...

Agatha Christie narra en “Pleamares de la vida” cómo pocas semanas después de su matrimonio con la joven viuda Underhay, Gordon Cloade fallece trágicamente tras un bombardeo alemán en Londres. Así, la flamante señora Cloade se convierte en la única heredera de la sustanciosa fortuna familiar. Poco tiempo después,...

El cómico, casi ridículo, aspecto de Hercule Poirot variaba la idea que se había hecho de él. ¿Sería capaz de realizar las maravillas que se le atribuían con aquella cabeza de huevo y aquellos enormes y engominados bigotes? Estos ocho casos lo demuestran, como narra Agatha Christie.