Karen Holmes Reihenfolge der Bücher (Chronologisch)

While Thor, the God of Thunder, is a prisoner of the King of Muspelheim, the King describes his terrible plans for Asgard, Thor'... číst celé

En un mundo donde el glamour oculta la corrupción y la magia no siempre es la solución, Summer enfrenta la soledad tras la pérdida de su abuelo, la ausencia de Willow y la frialdad de los Glass desde que su mejor amiga cayó bajo un hechizo. Sin pistas sobre su madre y con el incendio de la tienda que destruyó su única esperanza, Summer vive bajo la amenaza de Mia Blackburn. Cuando los niños de Horizonte comienzan a desaparecer, las piedras la llevarán al jardín de los venenos y a la tienda prohibida de una bruja. Mia la obliga a robar un péndulo mágico, amenazando con revelar su identidad secreta en el Castillo de Lappointte, lo que podría ponerla en manos de los enemigos de su madre y arruinar su incipiente romance con Dereck Driscoll. ¿Podrá Summer rescatar a los niños perdidos, defenderse de las maquinaciones de Mia y descubrir el paradero de su madre? Esta historia de magia, amor, piedras preciosas y peligrosos venenos te sumergirá en una aventura cautivadora. La segunda novela de la serie Susurros de Piedra de Karen Holmes, se desarrolla en un ambiente de fantasía urbana durante la era del jazz en Horizonte. La autora, con raíces en Nueva York y Barcelona, ha explorado diversas profesiones y se dedica a escribir historias que aún no ha encontrado en los libros.

When Peter Quill finds the Orb, he doesn't know that it is a stone with unimaginable power that everyone is looking for. Soon he is being chased by outlaws and aliens. But the real enemy is Ronan the Accuser, who wants to use the Orb's power to control the galaxy. Can peter bring together a... číst celé

Love potions, energy drinks, milk fresh from a cow, celery soda . . . or plain water? What do you want when you're thirsty?

Contemporary / American English Silvia Broome is an interpreter at the United Nations. One night she hears a plan to kill the President of the African state of Matobo. Agent Tobin Keller of the US Secret Service must stop the killers. But is Silvia telling the truth? Is she hiding something from him? Is she more dangerous than the President's other enemies? This Pack contains a Book and MP3

Billy Elliot ist der jüngste Sohn einer Bergarbeiterfamilie. Vater Jackie schlägt sich durch, so gut er kann, während er mit anderen Kumpels gegen die drohende Schließung der Minen streikt. Logisch, dass Billy boxen lernen soll. Doch der entdeckt in der Sporthalle seine Vorliebe fürs Ballett – ein Skandal in der rauen Arbeiterwelt. Fast schon gibt Billy seinen Traum vom Tanzen auf. Als dann aber ein Engagement an der Royal Ballet School winkt, steht er vor der Entscheidung seines Lebens.

George Mikes describes the strange things the English do and say.

Richard Branson's life is an adventure, from record-breaking balloon flights to courtroom battles with British Airways. This autobiography of the founder of the Virgin empire, offers an insight into the private and public world of this larger-than-life entrepreneur.

Hans Andersen wrote many stories, and these are some of the best. We meet a very, very small child, a bird with a beautiful voice, a mermaid with legs, an ugly duckling with no friends and an emperor with some very strange new clothes. These stories teach us lessons for life.

Paris, um 1830. Der junge Edmond Dantès fällt einer politischen Intrige zum Opfer und wird auf eine einsame Kerkerinsel verbannt. Nach vielen Jahren gelingt ihm die Flucht, und er kehrt unter falscher Identität nach Hause zurück, um sich an seinen Feinden zu rächen …

This classic has been simplified, the vocabulary controlled to a level of approximately 1300 words, and the sentence structures chosen with care for this pre-intermediate stage. The introduction gives information on the author and story, and exercises for comprehension and discussion are included.

The Borrowers are tiny people who live under the floor of the Lender family's house. A nasty lawyer, Ocious P. Potter, wants to pull down the Lender's home, but young Peter Lender meets Arrietty Clock, a Borrower, and they join forces to try and stop him.

George Mikes describes the strange things the English do and say.

Minutes before the train pulled into the station in Jenkinsville, Arkansas, Patty Bergen knew something exciting was going to happen. But she never could have imagined that her summer would be so memorable. German prisoners of war have arrived to make their new home in the prison camp in Jenkinsville. To the rest of her town, these prisoners are only Nazis. But to Patty, a young Jewish girl with a turbulent home life, one boy in particular becomes an unlikely friend. Anton relates to Patty in ways that her mother and father never can. But when their forbidden relationship is discovered, will Patty risk her family and town for the understanding and love of one boy?

A woman is murdered and the police have a prime suspect, but cannot prove it. Detective Jane Tennison fights to solve the crime and win the respect of her fellow, male, officers.