Introduces the main series within the Reader Collection geared to adults who are beginning to read in English. The Reader Collection is located in the Juvenile Collection on the second floor..
Double Trouble by James SchofieldSummertown Readersare aimed at young adults/adults studying business English or using English at work. The storylines offer intrigue, murder and mystery to capture the reader and encourage reading for pleasure. Each reader is supported by an audio CD and comes with a unit glossary. Timothy and Nicholas Aldridge are identical twins but their lives could not be more different. Whilst Timothy runs the family farm in the rural South West of England, Nicholas is a high-powered but exhausted advertising executive in London. When circumstances force Timothy to take his brother's place for the day will he be able to ensure that Nicholas keeps his job and secures an important contract?
Call Number: F Sch63d 2009 (Level 6 red)
ISBN: 0462098818
Peril in Venice by James Schofield; BazinSummertown Readersare aimed at young adults/adults studying business English or using English at work. The storylines offer intrigue, murder and mystery to capture the reader and encourage reading for pleasure. Each reader is supported by an audio CD and comes with a unit glossary. An exclusive wellness hotel near Venice is the holiday destination for exhausted young executive Emily Lee. However, when she gets to the Advanced Centre for Wellness and Meditation she finds not everything is as it should be. Emily needs all her courage and initiative to try to uncover what is going on. But will that be enough when even friends turn out to be treacherous?
Call Number: F Sch63p 2008 (Level 6 red)
ISBN: 1902741919
The Top Floor by David EvansSummertown Readersare aimed at young adults/adults studying business English or using English at work. The storylines offer intrigue, murder and mystery to capture the reader and encourage reading for pleasure. Each reader is supported by an audio CD and comes with a unit glossary. Maha is not in a position to be choosy about the work she takes, so when offered a job as Chief Administrator at an office in a seedy business park she jumps at the chance. However, all is not as it seems. Not only is she the only employee but her boss has disappeared on a business trip leaving her with full responsibility for everything. When locking up at night, Maha hears noises coming from the locked and supposedly empty neighbouring psychiatrist's office. A chilling mystery unravels as Maha investigates the 'empty' office and uncovers the horrifying nature of her boss's true business.
Call Number: F Ev14t 2009 (Level 6 red)
ISBN: 9780462098821
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