Harpercollins jul 2021 (238 résultats)

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Enchanting stories, taking the reader on magical pony adventures. Can they rescue ALL the ponies. The ponies of Pemberley Stables have been bound by magic and each of them are trapped in time. Can two brave girls help get them back Sparkle the white pony has been magicked to be messy and can't stop rolling in mud. But can Olivia and Eliza help break the spell that is binding her and give her a magical makeover in time for the royal wedding 128 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Enchanting stories, taking the reader on magical pony adventures. Can they rescue ALL the ponies. The ponies of Pemberley Stables have been bound by magic and each of them are trapped in time. Can two brave girls help get them back Champ the palomino pony has been magicked to be exceptional - or that is what he is telling everyone! Can Olivia and Eliza help break the spell that is making him tell such fibs in time for the showjumping competition 128 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -Ihr weltveränderndes Geheimnis kann nicht mehr lange verborgen bleiben.Elloren Gardner verbirgt das mächtigste Geheimnis in ganz Aerda - sie ist die Schwarze Hexe der Prophezeiung und dazu bestimmt, zu triumphieren . oder als ultimative Waffe der Zerstörung eingesetzt zu werden.Getrennt von allen, die sie liebt, isoliert und gejagt, muss Elloren sich an die letzte Person wenden, der sie vertrauen kann - Kommandant Lukas Grey. Da die Magiakräfte von Gardnerien kurz davorstehen, die Reiche des Westens zu erobern, hat Elloren keine andere Wahl, als sich mit Lukas zu verbünden und ihre Kräfte zu vereinen, um sich selbst vor den Fängen des gardnerischen Anführers Marcus Vogel zu schützen . dem Besitzer des alles verzehrenden Schattenstabs.Mit nur wenigen Wochen Zeit, um sich zur Kriegerin ausbilden zu lassen, und ohne Kontrolle über ihre Magie, findet Elloren unerwartete Verbündete unter denen, die den Befehl haben, sie zu töten.Es ist an der Zeit, aufzustehen. Zurückzuschlagen. Und sich trotz des bisher verheerendsten Verlusts voranzukämpfen.Band 3 der New York Times und USA Today Bestsellerreihe Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -Ihr weltveränderndes Geheimnis kann nicht mehr lange verborgen bleiben.Elloren Gardner verbirgt das mächtigste Geheimnis in ganz Aerda - sie ist die Schwarze Hexe der Prophezeiung und dazu bestimmt, zu triumphieren . oder als ultimative Waffe der Zerstörung eingesetzt zu werden.Getrennt von allen, die sie liebt, isoliert und gejagt, muss Elloren sich an die letzte Person wenden, der sie vertrauen kann - Kommandant Lukas Grey. Da die Magiakräfte von Gardnerien kurz davorstehen, die Reiche des Westens zu erobern, hat Elloren keine andere Wahl, als sich mit Lukas zu verbünden und ihre Kräfte zu vereinen, um sich selbst vor den Fängen des gardnerischen Anführers Marcus Vogel zu schützen . dem Besitzer des alles verzehrenden Schattenstabs.Mit nur wenigen Wochen Zeit, um sich zur Kriegerin ausbilden zu lassen, und ohne Kontrolle über ihre Magie, findet Elloren unerwartete Verbündete unter denen, die den Befehl haben, sie zu töten.Es ist an der Zeit, aufzustehen. Zurückzuschlagen. Und sich trotz des bisher verheerendsten Verlusts voranzukämpfen.Band 3 der New York Times und USA Today Bestsellerreihe Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware 400 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware 400 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -Now an animated series from Paramount + & Nickelodeon!For fans of the hilarious Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, here comes the eighth novel in theNew York Timesbestselling series Big Nate.BIG NATE IS BLASTING OFF!Nate has a crush on Ruby. But after his scrap with Randy Betancourt makes headlines in theWeekly Bugle, he's got a problem WAY worse than detention! Can Nate bounce back And will the annual Mud Bowl be a blast . . . or a bust Meet BIG NATE, P.S. 38's coolest doodler and definitely NOT the teacher's pet. Peirce, Lincoln (illustrateur).…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -ANTHONY AWARD WINNER FOR BEST FIRST NOVELTHRILLER AWARD WINNER FOR BEST FIRST NOVELEDGAR AWARD NOMINEE FOR BEST FIRST NOVEL'Winter Countsis a marvel. It's a thriller with a beating heart and jagged teeth.'-Tommy Orange, author ofThere ThereA Best Book of 2020: NPR \* Publishers Weekly \* Library Journal \* CrimeReads \* Goodreads \* Sun Sentinel \* SheReads \* MysteryPeopleA groundbreaking thriller about a vigilante on a Native American reservation who embarks on a dangerous mission to track down the source of a heroin influx.Virgil Wounded Horse is the local enforcer on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota.When justice is denied by the American legal system or the tribal council, Virgil is hired to deliver his own punishment, the kind that's hard to forget. But when heroin makes its way into the reservation and finds Virgil's nephew, his vigilantism suddenly becomes personal. He enlists the help of his ex-girlfriend and sets out to learn where the drugs are coming from, and how to make them stop.They follow a lead to Denver and find that drug cartels are rapidly expanding and forming new and terrifying alliances. And back on the reservation, a new tribal council initiative raises uncomfortable questions about money and power. As Virgil starts to link the pieces together, he must face his own demons and reclaim his Native identity. He realizes that being a Native American in the twenty-first century comes at an incredible cost.Winter Countsis a tour-de-force of crime fiction, a bracingly honest look at a long-ignored part of American life, and a twisting, turning story that's as deeply rendered as it is thrilling.Winner, Spur Awards for Best Contemporary Novel and Best First Novel \* Winner, Lefty Award for Best Debut Mystery Novel \* Shortlisted, Best First Novel, Bouchercon Anthony Awards \* Shortlisted, Best First Novel, International Thriller Writers \* Shortlisted, Dashiell Hammett Prize for Literary Excellence in Crime Writing, International Association of Crime Writers \* Longlisted, VCU Cabell First Novel Award \* Shortlisted, Barry Award for Best First Novel \* Shortlisted, Reading the West Award \* Shortlisted, Colorado Book Award (Thriller) 352 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -From Daniel Silva, author of the #1 New York Times bestsellers The New Girl and The Other Woman, comes a stunning new action-packed thriller of high stakes international intrigue featuring the enigmatic art restorer and master spy Gabriel Allon. 464 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -From Daniel Silva, author of the #1 New York Times bestsellers The New Girl and The Other Woman, comes a stunning new action-packed thriller of high stakes international intrigue featuring the enigmatic art restorer and master spy Gabriel Allon. 464 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -ANTHONY AWARD WINNER FOR BEST FIRST NOVELTHRILLER AWARD WINNER FOR BEST FIRST NOVELEDGAR AWARD NOMINEE FOR BEST FIRST NOVEL'Winter Countsis a marvel. It's a thriller with a beating heart and jagged teeth.'-Tommy Orange, author ofThere ThereA Best Book of 2020: NPR \* Publishers Weekly \* Library Journal \* CrimeReads \* Goodreads \* Sun Sentinel \* SheReads \* MysteryPeopleA groundbreaking thriller about a vigilante on a Native American reservation who embarks on a dangerous mission to track down the source of a heroin influx.Virgil Wounded Horse is the local enforcer on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota.When justice is denied by the American legal system or the tribal council, Virgil is hired to deliver his own punishment, the kind that's hard to forget. But when heroin makes its way into the reservation and finds Virgil's nephew, his vigilantism suddenly becomes personal. He enlists the help of his ex-girlfriend and sets out to learn where the drugs are coming from, and how to make them stop.They follow a lead to Denver and find that drug cartels are rapidly expanding and forming new and terrifying alliances. And back on the reservation, a new tribal council initiative raises uncomfortable questions about money and power. As Virgil starts to link the pieces together, he must face his own demons and reclaim his Native identity. He realizes that being a Native American in the twenty-first century comes at an incredible cost.Winter Countsis a tour-de-force of crime fiction, a bracingly honest look at a long-ignored part of American life, and a twisting, turning story that's as deeply rendered as it is thrilling.Winner, Spur Awards for Best Contemporary Novel and Best First Novel \* Winner, Lefty Award for Best Debut Mystery Novel \* Shortlisted, Best First Novel, Bouchercon Anthony Awards \* Shortlisted, Best First Novel, International Thriller Writers \* Shortlisted, Dashiell Hammett Prize for Literary Excellence in Crime Writing, International Association of Crime Writers \* Longlisted, VCU Cabell First Novel Award \* Shortlisted, Barry Award for Best First Novel \* Shortlisted, Reading the West Award \* Shortlisted, Colorado Book Award (Thriller).…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -Don't miss the TV series, Dark Winds, based on the Leaphorn, Chee, & Manuelito novels, now on AMC and AMC+! 'Tony Hillerman's novels are like no others. His insightful portrayal of the vast Navajo Reservation, the spirit-haunted people who inhabit it and the clash between ancient traditions and modern civilization that has shaped its present and will determine its future has produced a body of work unique in mystery fiction.'-San Diego Union-TribuneLegendary detectives Leaphorn and Chee are pulled into mysteries old and new in this haunting tale of obsessive greed, lost love, and murder from the 'national literary and cultural sensation' (Los Angeles Times)-New York Times bestselling author Tony Hillerman.Officer Bernadette Manuelito finds the dead man slumped over in the cab of a pickup, with a rich ex-con's phone number in his pocket . . . and a tobacco tin filled with placer gold. She figures he's just another drunk-an assumption that gets her in trouble for mishandling a crime scene and brings down the wrath of the FBI on her supervisor, Sergeant Jim Chee of the Navajo Tribal Police. For Chee's mentor, former Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn, the death eerily echoes a long dormant cold case. Years earlier, Leaphorn followed the trail of a beautiful, young, and missing wife to a dead end, and the failure to close that investigation has haunted him ever since. This new case could lead to the truth, and the legendary lawman comes out of retirement, determined to solve it. But ghosts never sleep in these high, lonely Southwestern hills. For Bernie, Leaphorn, and Chee, the twisted threads of craven murders past and current may finally be coming together, as the desert gives up its secrets . . . secrets heard in the wailing wind. 240 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -Don't miss the TV series, Dark Winds, based on the Leaphorn, Chee, & Manuelito novels, now on AMC and AMC+! 'Tony Hillerman's novels are like no others. His insightful portrayal of the vast Navajo Reservation, the spirit-haunted people who inhabit it and the clash between ancient traditions and modern civilization that has shaped its present and will determine its future has produced a body of work unique in mystery fiction.'-San Diego Union-TribuneLegendary detectives Leaphorn and Chee are pulled into mysteries old and new in this haunting tale of obsessive greed, lost love, and murder from the 'national literary and cultural sensation' (Los Angeles Times)-New York Times bestselling author Tony Hillerman.Officer Bernadette Manuelito finds the dead man slumped over in the cab of a pickup, with a rich ex-con's phone number in his pocket . . . and a tobacco tin filled with placer gold. She figures he's just another drunk-an assumption that gets her in trouble for mishandling a crime scene and brings down the wrath of the FBI on her supervisor, Sergeant Jim Chee of the Navajo Tribal Police. For Chee's mentor, former Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn, the death eerily echoes a long dormant cold case. Years earlier, Leaphorn followed the trail of a beautiful, young, and missing wife to a dead end, and the failure to close that investigation has haunted him ever since. This new case could lead to the truth, and the legendary lawman comes out of retirement, determined to solve it. But ghosts never sleep in these high, lonely Southwestern hills. For Bernie, Leaphorn, and Chee, the twisted threads of craven murders past and current may finally be coming together, as the desert gives up its secrets . . . secrets heard in the wailing wind. 240 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - 2024 Beverly Cleary Children's Choice AwardDavid Suárez gets stuck in the middle of a prank war when the neighborhood twins and triplets compete to rule the school. This is the first book of thishilarious,highly illustrated early chapter book series.David can't wait to go back to school and get far away from his trickster neighbors. But he's in for a surprise when a set of equally prank-loving triplets move onto his blockand into his class!Now the twins and triplets are battling for control of the playground and David is stuck in the middle. Can he end the prank war before recess gets cancelled for the whole year HarperChapters build confident readers one chapter at a time! With short, fast-paced books, art on every page, and milestone markers at the end of every chapter, they're the perfect next step for fans of I Can Read. Flores, Vanessa (illustrateur).…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -"A story of love, incredible bravery and self-sacrifice . . . brilliantly told."Antony Beevor,New York Timesbest-selling author ofThe Fall of Berlin 1945,The Second World War, andD-Day "Ataut, absorbing tale of anti-Nazi resistance."Kirkus Reviews Harro Schulze-Boysen already had shed blood in the fight against Nazism by the time he and Libertas Haas-Heye began their whirlwind romance. She joined the cause, and soon the two loverswere leading a network of anti-fascist fighters that stretched across Berlin's bohemian underworld. But nothing could prepare Harro and Libertas for the betrayals they would suffer in this war of secretsa struggle in which friend could be indistinguishable from foe. Drawing on unpublished diaries, letters, and Gestapo files, Norman Ohler spins an unforgettable tale of love, heroism, and sacrifice inTheBohemians. 320 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -"A story of love, incredible bravery and self-sacrifice . . . brilliantly told."Antony Beevor,New York Timesbest-selling author ofThe Fall of Berlin 1945,The Second World War, andD-Day "Ataut, absorbing tale of anti-Nazi resistance."Kirkus Reviews Harro Schulze-Boysen already had shed blood in the fight against Nazism by the time he and Libertas Haas-Heye began their whirlwind romance. She joined the cause, and soon the two loverswere leading a network of anti-fascist fighters that stretched across Berlin's bohemian underworld. But nothing could prepare Harro and Libertas for the betrayals they would suffer in this war of secretsa struggle in which friend could be indistinguishable from foe. Drawing on unpublished diaries, letters, and Gestapo files, Norman Ohler spins an unforgettable tale of love, heroism, and sacrifice inTheBohemians. 320 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -This delightfully disastrous queer YA rom-com is a perfect read for fans of Jenny Han, Morgan Matson, and Sandhya Menon.When Nozomi Nagai pictured the ideal summer romance, a fake one wasn't what she had in mind.That was before she met the perfect girl. Willow is gorgeous, glamorous, and.heartbroken And when she enlists Nozomi to pose as her new girlfriend to make her ex jealous, Nozomi is a willing volunteer.Because Nozomi has a master plan of her own: one to show Willow she's better than a stand-in, and turn their fauxmance into something real. But as the lies pile up, it's not long before Nozomi's schemes take a turn toward disaster.and maybe a chance at love she didn't plan for.Fake Dating Romance: To win over the girl of her dreams, Nozomi agrees to be the fake girlfriend in a scheme to make an ex jealous. The only rule Don't catch real feelings.Enemies to Lovers: As if pretending isn't complicated enough, Nozomi finds herself constantly clashing with a snarky, talented artist who seems to be everything she's not.A San Francisco Summer: From the iconic Golden Gate Bridge to art museums and food trucks, this story is a love letter to a summer of discovery and finding yourself in the city.Coming of Age: A funny and heartfelt journey of a girl trying to shed her 'beige wallpaper' persona and write her own love story, even if it leads to hilarious disaster. 352 pp. Englisch. …

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -This delightfully disastrous queer YA rom-com is a perfect read for fans of Jenny Han, Morgan Matson, and Sandhya Menon.When Nozomi Nagai pictured the ideal summer romance, a fake one wasn't what she had in mind.That was before she met the perfect girl. Willow is gorgeous, glamorous, and.heartbroken And when she enlists Nozomi to pose as her new girlfriend to make her ex jealous, Nozomi is a willing volunteer.Because Nozomi has a master plan of her own: one to show Willow she's better than a stand-in, and turn their fauxmance into something real. But as the lies pile up, it's not long before Nozomi's schemes take a turn toward disaster.and maybe a chance at love she didn't plan for.Fake Dating Romance: To win over the girl of her dreams, Nozomi agrees to be the fake girlfriend in a scheme to make an ex jealous. The only rule Don't catch real feelings.Enemies to Lovers: As if pretending isn't complicated enough, Nozomi finds herself constantly clashing with a snarky, talented artist who seems to be everything she's not.A San Francisco Summer: From the iconic Golden Gate Bridge to art museums and food trucks, this story is a love letter to a summer of discovery and finding yourself in the city.Coming of Age: A funny and heartfelt journey of a girl trying to shed her 'beige wallpaper' persona and write her own love story, even if it leads to hilarious disaster. 352 pp. Englisch. …

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Join Mr Jelly on a swashbuckling adventure!Mr Jelly is scared of everything, then one day, he plucks up the courage to go into the sea. But how will he react when he meets a gang of pirates !The Mr Men and Little Miss Magic series takes kids on a series of sparkling adventures where they meet some extraordinary characters including a dragon, an ogre, a mermaid, a princess, a fairy, pirates and many others.These colourful adventures will delight children of two years and upwards. Bold illustrations and funny stories make Mr Men and Little Miss the perfect story time experience.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - A wonderful retelling of the Princess and the Pea with your favourite Mr Men and Little Miss!When poor Little Miss Princess gets caught in a storm and her coach is stuck in the mud, she is very pleased to see the lights of a house in the distance. Unfortunately the house belongs to Mr Snooty, one of the rudest men in the world, and he's not at all convinced that Little Miss Princess is really a princess.Will Little Miss Princess be able to prove that she is indeed a princess Perhaps the only way to prove it once and for all will be the famous pea under the mattresses.The Mr Men and Little Miss Magic series takes kids on a series of sparkling adventures where they meet some extraordinary characters including a dragon, an ogre, a mermaid, a princess, a fairy, pirates and many others.These colourful adventures will delight children of two years and upwards. Bold illustrations and funny stories make Mr Men and Little Miss the perfect story time experience.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Another spellbinding tale in the Mr Men Magic series.When Mr. Happy finds a book of spells, he decides to use the spells to make people happier. But things don't work out quite as he planned. Find out what happens next when Mr. Happy meets a wizard.The Mr Men and Little Miss Magic series takes kids on a series of sparkling adventures where they meet some extraordinary characters including a dragon, an ogre, a mermaid, a princess, a fairy, pirates and many others.These colourful adventures will delight children of two years and upwards. Bold illustrations and funny stories make Mr Men and Little Miss the perfect story time experience.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Join Little Miss Sunshine in this fun retelling of the Goldilocks story. When Little Miss Sunshine gets caught in a storm one day, she finds shelter from the rain in a cottage in the woods. There she meets three bears who ask her to look after their porridge while they go for a walk. But she has some unexpected visitors while they are out. Will they behave as well as Little Miss Sunshine The Mr Men and Little Miss Magic series takes kids on a series of sparkling adventures where they meet some extraordinary characters including a dragon, an ogre, a mermaid, a princess, a fairy, pirates and many others. These colourful adventures will delight children of two years and upwards. Bold illustrations and funny stories make Mr Men and Little Miss the perfect story time experience.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Level: KS1Subject: English Reading ComprehensionTargeted practice for every topic taught at school!When it comes to getting the best results, practice really does bring progress! Matched to the National Curriculum, this Collins Year 1 Reading Comprehension workbook is designed to improve comprehension skills. This book contains relevant and engaging texts including fiction, non-fiction and poetry and covering a range of styles and eras from well-known classics to modern authors.Using a repeated practice method that is proven to work, this book improves performance in school, as well as in tests and assessments. Questions are organised into levels of increasing difficulty while progress tests throughout check children's understanding along the way. Children can record their own results too, supporting awareness and boosting confidence. A handy answer section is also included to ensure every child can succeed in Year 1. We've got a Year 1 Maths Targeted Practice Workbook (9780008201685) available as well.…

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - PAW Patrol Pocket Library - the perfect way for children to enjoy stories on the go!When there is a problem in Adventure Bay, PAW Patrol is there to save the day!These six mini board books are the perfect introduction to the PAW Patrol squad: Chase, Marshall, Zuma, Skye, Rubble and Rocky. Enjoy the books and then flip them over to make your very own PAW Patrol puzzle picture - then pop them back into their little box to keep them safe and tidy for another day!This set is small enough to carry with you, so the books can be used to entertain children wherever you go.Perfect for reading as part of the bedtime routine with little PAW Patrol fans. …

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Introducing I Can Read Comics, a brand-new early reader line that familiarizes children with the world of graphic novel storytelling and encourages visual literacy in emerging readers.When a little slug finds new friends in the backyard, she notices they look a lot like her.except they have shells! Maybe a shell is exactly what she needs to fit inbut finding one is a lot harder than it sounds!Tiny Tales: Shell Quest is a Level Three I Can Read Comic, a more complex story for independent readers.An Eisner nominee for Best Publication for Early ReadersA Kirkus Best Book of the YearA School Library Journal Best Book of the YearA Junior Library Guild SelectionAn ALSC Graphic Novel Reading List Title. Waldo, Steph (illustrateur).…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Rebel, Princess, Suffragette: this is the incredible true story of the life of Princess Sophia Duleep Singh, a forgotten heroine of the early twentieth century.Born in 1876, Princess Sophia Duleep Singh was the daughter of the last Sikh ruler of the Punjab, and goddaughter of Queen Victoria. After her father lost control of his empire and was exiled to England, Sophia had a privileged but troubled upbringing that left her unsure about where she belonged - in India or England. Sensitive to injustice, she became an suffragette and fought hard to win the vote for women. This is the extraordinary story of her life.Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8. Dean, Rachael (illustrateur).…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - A teenager's longing for family and a place to call home is poignantly portrayed in this heartfelt and ultimately uplifting story of life in the foster-care system.Feeling betrayed when her long-term foster placement breaks down, Amy is sent to live with a new family, the Dawsons. Although initially reluctant to trust them, she eventually starts to let down her guard. But just when it seems like she's found her forever family, she hears a telephone call that suggests things aren't going to work out. Will Amy be abandoned again - or does she dare hope that she might finally have found home Particularly suitable for readers aged 13+ with a reading age of 8.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - A search for treasure reveals the toxic consequences of modern life in this thrilling adventure set against the backdrop of the world's largest e-waste dump.Theo lives and works in Agbogbloshie in Ghana, a vast dumping ground for the world's broken electronics. He spends his days scouring the trash for scraps of metal to sell for cash, while dreaming of going to school and escaping this harsh life. The money Theo makes is barely enough to pay for lessons, so when Emmanuel turns up with talk of buried treasure, Theo sees a chance to get out of Trashland.But Emmanuel's presence draws the attention of a local gang, and Theo starts to wonder if his new friend is keeping dangerous secrets . Vidal, Oriol (illustrateur).…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Exam Board: EdexcelLevel: GCSE Grade 9-1Subject: English LiteratureSuitable for the 2027 examsEverything you need to revise for your GCSE 9-1 set text in a snap guideEverything you need to score top marks on your GCSE Grade 9-1 English Literature exam is right at your fingertips! Revise Boys Don't Cry by Malorie Blackman in a snap with this new GCSE Grade 9-1 Snap Revision Text Guide from Collins. Refresh your knowledge of the plot, context, characters and themes and pick up top tips along the way to ace your Edexcel exam. Each topic is explained in an easy-to-read format so you can get straight to the point. Then, put your skills to the test with plenty of practice questions included in every section. The Snap Text Guides are packed with every quote and extract you need. We've even included examples of how to plan and write your essay responses! This Collins English Literature revision guide contains all the key information you need to practise and pass.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.'I thus drew steadily nearer to that truth, by whose partial discovery I have been doomed to such a dreadful shipwreck: that man is not truly one, but truly two'A London lawyer is drawn into a series of strange occurrences concerning his old friend Henry Jekyll and the despicable stranger Edward Hyde, a man who seems to epitomise the very meaning of evil. What is Hyde's mysterious hold over Jekyll, and what is the reason behind Jekyll's increasingly odd behaviour The investigations will lead into the dark heart of Victorian London, and of human nature itself, as the shocking truth about Hyde's true identity is finally revealed.Published in 1886 to critical acclaim,The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a thrilling exploration of the interplay of good and evil and the terrifying duality that lies within us all. These themes held a constant fascination for Stevenson and are further explored in his short stories Markheim and The Body Snatcher, also included in this book.…