Mark Ellis Bücher

"Summer, 1942. The Second World War rages on but Britain now faces the Nazi threat with America at its side. In a bombed-out London swarming with gangsters and spies, DCI Frank Merlin continues his battle against rampant wartime crime. A mangled body is found in the Thames just as some items of priceless art go mysteriously missing. What sinister connection links the two? Merlin and his team follow a twisting trail of secrets and lies as they investigate a baffling and deadly puzzle."--Publisher

Gives background to the business learner's world and strategies for approaching the training task, focusing on the learner's professional knowledge and experience. This book is suitable for teachers, trainers, and course organizers in the field of Business English or considering a move into it.

This is part of a series of books, each with an accompanying cassette (available separately), which gives training in key business communication skills. Emphasis is placed on building awareness of language appropriateness and fluency in typical business interactions. The course systematically presents and practises language for arriving in a foreign country, making and furthering business contacts and entertaining. It also gives cultural tips. The listening material includes a range of British, American and non-native speakers to reflect English usage in the business world. (Models given are in British/American English). Interactive exercises on the cassette means that the self-access student can practice effectively on his/her own. Each book/cassette package is designed for use in class, particularly on short, intensive, skills-based courses, or for self-study. It is designed for lower/pre-intermediate level and is aimed at business and professional people and also at students.

Set against the backdrop of the sacred Black Hills, the narrative unfolds as Jason Redquill and his team confront a sinister alliance involved in the theft of legendary artifacts. This perilous endeavor not only endangers the return of an ancient evil but also pits them against formidable foes like the Owl Prophet and the Catamount. The story weaves together themes of myth, deception, and the pursuit of immense power, creating a chilling atmosphere of suspense and danger.

A chilling tale that reimagines the classic vampire lore, this story intertwines the lives of an immortal creature and a young woman drawn into his dark world. As she grapples with her own desires and the sinister allure of the vampire, themes of obsession, fear, and the struggle between light and darkness emerge. The narrative explores the consequences of eternal life and the haunting nature of love, set against a backdrop of gothic horror that captivates and terrifies.

For business and professional people who need to use English successfully at work. Consists of eight titles featuring British, American and non-native speakers of English to reflect today's international business world.

Presents and practices the language which business and professional people need to communicate clearly and effectively about data. All the figures and situations have been updated in the book and on the accompanying cassette. It is suitable for students working in class or on their own.

Princes Gate is the first in a new series of crime thrillers that involve DCI Frank Merlin. These atmospheric books are set in wartime London mixing historical and fictional characters and featuring a charismatic and intriguing half-Spanish detective.

Set against the eerie backdrop of the Bisti Badlands, the story follows Jason Redquill, known as LAKOTA, as he confronts a sinister force unleashed by El Diamontino, a servant of vengeful Aztec deities. As the chilling sounds of rattlesnakes signal impending doom, Redquill must navigate a treacherous landscape filled with supernatural threats and ancient horrors. The plot weaves elements of mythology and suspense, creating a gripping tale of survival and confrontation with dark powers.

This is part of a series of books, each with an accompanying cassette (available separately), which gives training in key business communication skills. Emphasis is placed on building awareness of language appropriateness and fluency in typical business interactions. The listening material includes both native and non-native spoken English.