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Goldfish
from the back cover: The Leander pearls were stolen nineteen years ago. The thief was caught, but the pearls were never found, and there is still a $25,000 reward for anyone who finds them. Then somebody comes to private detective Carmady with a story about a guy who knows where the pearls are hidden. Carmady agrees to talk to the guy who says he knows. But he finds him dead in his bed, wit…
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- 9780194791175
- Collation
- 72p; ill; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Oxford Bookworms stage 3
- Call Number
- CHA
Justice
from the back cover: Terrorists blow up the Queen's coach outside Parliament. The Queen escapes, but five people are killed, and forty others badly hurt - ordinary, innocent people, like Alan Cole, the Queen's coachman, who loses his leg in the bombing. And for Alan and his daughter Jane there is more terror to come, in the search for the truth behind the bombing. Will the terrorists be caug…
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- 9780194791199
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- 72p; ill; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Oxford Bookworms 3
- Call Number
- VIC
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…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194235037
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- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Oxford Bookworms stage 1
- Call Number
- DOY
Sister Love and Other Crime Stories
from the back cover: Some sisters are good friends, some are not. Sometimes there is more hate in a family than there is love. Karin is beautiful and has lots of men friends, but she can be very unkind to her sister Marcia. Perhaps when they were small, there was love between them, but that was a long time ago. They say that everybody has one crime in them. Perhaps they only take an umbrell…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194789219
- Collation
- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Oxford Bookworms 1
- Call Number
- ESC
The Pit and the Pendulum and Other Stories
from the back cover: Everybody has bad dreams. Horrible things move towards you in the dark, things you can hear but not see. Then you wake up, in your own warm bed, and turn over to go back to sleep. But imagine that you wake up on a hard floor, in a darkness blacker than the blackest night. You listen to the silence, and smell a wet dead smell. Death is all around you, waiting . . . In th…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194790871
- Collation
- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Oxford Bookworm stage 2
- Call Number
- POE
Sherlock Holmes Short Stories
from the back cover: Sherlock Holmes is the greatest detective of them all. He sits in his room, and smokes his pipe. He listens, and watches, and thinks. He listens to the steps coming up the stairs; he watches the door opening - and he knows what question the stranger will ask. In these three of his best stories, Holmes has three visitors to the famous flat in Baker Street - visitors who …
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194790710
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- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Oxford Bookworms stage 2
- Call Number
- HOL
Death in the Freezer
from the back cover: Ellen Shore's family is an ordinary American family, and Ellen is six years old when her brother Al is born. Her parents are very pleased to have a son, but Ellen is not pleased, because now baby Al comes first. And when they are adults, Al still comes first. He begins a rock band and makes records. Soon he is rich and famous - very rich, but he gives nothing to his siste…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194790567
- Collation
- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Oxford Bookworms stage 2
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- VIC
Solve a Crime
Arranged in colour-coded levels, this high-interest range will appeal to children of varying ages and abilities. The exciting titles use the maths skills learnt in the classroom in real-life puzzle-solving scenarios, helping readers to develop an appreciation of the wider relevance of mathematics. In Solve a Crime, readers can use data to solve puzzles that map the crime scene, compare the stat…
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- 9781848985322
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- 32p; ill; col; pbk
- Series Title
- Real World Maths
- Call Number
- 793.735 CLE S
A Tale of Two Cities
from the back cover: 'The Marquis lay there, like stone, with a knife pushed into his heart. On his chest lay a piece of paper, with the words: Drive him fast to the grave. This is from JACQUES.' The French Revolution brings terror and death to many people. But even in these troubled times people can still love and be kind. They can be generous and true-hearted ...and brave.
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- 9780194791878
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- 88p; ill; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Oxford Bookworms 4
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- DIC
Oxford Bookworms 1 : Shirley Homes and the Cyber Thief
from the back cover: Shirley Homes, private investigator. Like Sherlock Holmes a hundred years ago, she lives in London, enjoys working on difficult cases, and has some helpful friends. She understands people, is a good listener, and of course, she is clever with computers. In today's world that is important, because a lot of crime is cyber crime. In this second Shirley Homes detective story, …
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194236195
- Collation
- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Oxford Bookworms 1
- Call Number
- BEN
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