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Dominoes
Editor’s Choice
LEVEL 2
700 Headwords • CEFR A2 – B1 • Story length: 39 pages
Average word count: 9,000 • Cambridge English: Flyers
Cambridge English: Key (KET) • IELTS 3.0 – 4.5 • TOEIC 225 – 780 • TOEFL 24 – 86
THE LOST BIRD
Anne Collins
Word count 8,699
ISBN 9780194245616
British English
HUMAN INTEREST
‘He’s great, Vera,’ said Angie.
When Viktor Sarav takes a job at
Ballantine’s, Angie and her brother
Don – the young owners of the New
York fashion company – are pleased.
But soon there are strange deaths in
the company.
V IS FOR VAMPIRE
Lesley Thompson
Word count 9,075
ISBN 9780194610285
American English
ARIADNE’S STORY
Joyce Hannam
Word count 9,104
ISBN 9780194248402
British English
HUMAN INTEREST
A CLOSE SHAVE
TM
Aardman
Text adaptation by Bill Bowler
Word count 8,230
ISBN 9780194248334
British English
THE BIRD OF HAPPINESS
AND OTHER WISE TALES
Retold by Tim Herdon
Word count 8,731
ISBN 9780194249171
British & American English *
Conan goes to the great, empty city
of Alkmeenon. He wants to steal the
Jewels of Gwahlur – but so does his
enemy, Zargeba. In the city, Conan
meets Muriela, who is clever and
good at acting.
CONAN THE BARBARIAN:
THE JEWELS OF GWAHLUR
THE CURSE OF CAPISTRANO
Johnston McCulley
Text adaptation by Bill Bowler
Word count 9,065
ISBN 9780194249232
American English
GREEN PLANET
Christine Lindop
Word count 9,230
ISBN 9780194248433
British English
LORD ARTHUR SAVILE’S
CRIME AND OTHER STORIES
Oscar Wilde
Text adaptation by Bill Bowler
Word count 9,426
ISBN 9780194610322
British English
The three stories in this book are
about ordinary people, people
like you and me; but they find
themselves in surprising situations.
Lord Arthur Savile, a rich man with
no enemies, finds out that he must
do something terrible before he
can marry.
STORY COLLECTIONS
SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE
NORWOOD MYSTERY
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Text adaptation by Jeremy Page
Word count 9,430
ISBN 9780194610148
British English
‘For me, Watson, life is not so
interesting,’ says Holmes. ‘I loved
to read the newspaper, hoping to
find some news of an interesting
crime for me to investigate or
a dangerous criminal for me to
catch. Where are all those clever
criminals these days?
MYSTERY & HORROR
MYSTERY & HORROR
TRUE TALES
STORY COLLECTIONS
TV & FILM ADVENTURE
TV & FILM ADVENTURE
TV & FILM ADVENTURE
EIGHT GREAT
AMERICAN TALES
O. Henry
Text adaptation by Bill Bowler
Word count 7,584
ISBN 9780194248426
American English
STORY COLLECTIONS
EMMA
Jane Austen
Text adaptation by Barbara Mackay
Word count 9,016
ISBN 9780194248365
British English
WORLD LITERATURE
THE DRIVE TO DUBAI
Julie Till
Word count 10,819
ISBN 9780194248440
British English
TV & FILM ADVENTURE
Jemma is very excited when she
joins an expedition to the island of
Kamora. She hopes to learn about
doing scientific research, and to find
a very rare bird of paradise.
Robert E. Howard
Text adaptation by Bill Bowler
Word count 9,238
ISBN 9780194245623
American English
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