Crime Never Pays

from the back cover: Murder: the unlawful, intentional killing of a human being - a terrible crime. But murder stories are always fascinating. Who did it? And how? Or why? And was it murder, or just an unfortunate accident? Who will triumph, the murderer or the detective? This collection contains a wide range of murder stories, from the astute detection of the famous Sherlock Holmes, to the ch…

The Littlest Angel : Lily Goes Skitter Skating

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ISBN/ISSN

9789810744601

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82p; ill; bw; pbk

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Call Number

823 PUL T

Cranford

from the back cover: Life in the small English town of Cranford seems very quiet and peaceful. The ladies of Cranford lead tidy, regular lives. They make their visits between the hours of twelve and three, give little evening parties, and worry about their maid-servants. But life is not always smooth - there are little arguments and jealousies, sudden deaths and unexpected marriages . . . M…

The Little Lost Robin

Di tepi hutan, tinggallah seekor terwelu tua. Setiap hari, ia berjalan menuju hutan untuk mengunjungi temannya, Robin Kecil, dan mendengarkan nyanyiannya yang ceria. Tetapi suatu malam, sebuah badai yang hebat menumbangkan semua pohon, dan saat itu Robin hilang. Terwelu pun yakin Robin hilang selamanya.

The Hound of Baskervilles

from the back cover: Dartmoor. A wild, wet place in the south-west of England. A place where it is easy to get lost, and to fall into the soft green earth which can pull the strongest man down to his death. A man is running for his life. Behind him comes an enormous dog - a dog from his worst dreams, a dog from hell. Between him and a terrible death stands only one person - the greatest det…

Sherlock Holmes : Two Plays

from the back cover: Sherlock Holmes is the greatest detective the world has ever seen, and he knows it. As the famous bank-robber, John Clay, says to him, 'You think of everything, Mr Holmes. You're very clever.' People come to him with problems that no one, not even the police, can solve. Holmes sits, and thinks, and smokes his pipe, and in the end he finds the answer. In these plays, bas…

Sherlock Holmes and the Sport of Kings

from the back cover: Horseracing is the sport of kings, perhaps because racehorses are very expensive animals. But when they win races, they can make a lot of money too - money for the owners, for the trainers, and for the people who put bets on them to win. Silver Blaze is a young horse, but already the winner of many races. One night he disappears from his stables, and someone kills his t…

How we learn : the surprising truth about when, where, and why it happens

In How We Learn, award-winning science reporter Benedict Carey sifts through decades of education research and landmark studies to uncover the truth about how our brains absorb and retain information. What he discovers is that, from the moment we are born, we are all learning quickly, efficiently, and automatically; but in our zeal to systematize the process we have ignored valuable, naturally …

Sherlock Holmes and the Duke's Son

from the back cover: Dr Huxtable has a school for boys in the north of England. When the Duke of Holdernesse decides to send his young son there, that is good news for the school. The Duke is a very important person, and Dr Huxtable is happy to have his son in the school. But two weeks later Dr Huxtable is the unhappiest man in England. Why? And why does he take the train down to London and…

Misteri Benang Merah Kejahatan dan Misteri Empat Tanda Sherlock Holmes

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ISBN/ISSN

9786027900783

Collation

392p; bw; pbk

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Call Number

813 DOY M