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Agatha Christie’s famous murder mystery, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers. Poirot had been present when Jane bragged of her plan to ‘get rid of’ her estranged husband. Now the monstrous man was dead.And yet the great Belgian detective couldn’t help feeling that he was being taken for a ride. After all, how could Jane have stabbed Lord Edgware to death in his library at exactly the same time ...

This book, with its own brightly coloured inkpad of seven colours, is bursting with ideas for fingerprinting animals from hedgehogs to crocodiles and koalas. Each page has step by step instructions, pictures to complete and lots of space for fingerprinting. With a spiral binding so the book lies flat to make it easy for children to create delightful pictures.

The 52-Storey Treehouse is the fourth book in Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton's wacky treehouse adventures, where the laugh-out-loud story is told through a combination of text and fantastic comic book-style illustrations. 'The kind of book I would have loved as a kid' – Tom Fletcher, author of The Danger GangAndy and Terry's incredible, ever-expanding treehouse has thirteen new storeys! It used to be 13, then 26, then 39, but they keep expanding! This time, there's a new wat...

This chunky little library contains four board books – Colours, Numbers, Shapes and Actions. Little hands will love turning each sturdy page and meeting favourite friends from the world of Elmer the patchwork elephant.

Doskonała pomoc w nauce dodawania i odejmowania do 20 dla dzieci w wieku wczesnoszkolnym – zbiór ciekawych zabaw edukacyjnych w postaci puzzli matematycznych oraz wkładka z grą (kartami matematycznymi).

Car brakes failA boulder missesAccidents? Or not? On holiday in Cornwall, Poirot meets a pretty young woman with an unusual name, ‘Nick’ Buckley. Upon discovering a bullet-hole in Nick’s sun hat, the great detective decides the girl needs his protection. He also begins to unravel the mystery of a murder that hasn’t been committed.

Yet.

A perplexed girl thinks she might have killed someone… Three single girls shared the same London flat. The first worked as a secretary; the second was an artist; the third who came to Poirot for help, disappeared convinced she was a murderer. Now there were rumours of revolvers, flick-knives and blood stains.

But, without hard evidence, it would take all Poirot’s tenacity to establish whether the third girl was guilty innocent or insane…

Dla wybitnego znawcy Platona, jakim jest Eric Voegelin, platońska wizja wiążąca politykę z noetyczną mądrością stanowi centralny element helleńskiego porządku cywilizacyjnego. Dana duchowi greckiemu, stała się nieśmiertelnym przesłaniem, obecnym na firmamencie każdej wielkiej polityki. Dzieło Voegelina zaprasza nas do wstąpienia w przestrzeń platońskiej transcendencji. To zachęta do wspólnego myślenia o sposobach formowania zarówno prawdziwej sztuki polityki, jak i paidei któ...

Tytuł zawiera 100 idiomów egzaminacyjnych. Są to idiomy dwumianowe (tzw. binomials) i wyrażenia idiomatyczne, które często pojawiają się w części leksykalno-gramatycznej ("Use of English") egzaminów certyfikatowych dla zaawansowanych, tj. CAE czy CPE.Publikacja jest skierowana do osób, które chciałyby wzbogacić swoje słownictwo o wyrażenia idiomatyczne potrzebne podczas egzaminów.Hasła zaprezentowano na 100 trwałych kartonikach, zaprojektowanych ze szczególną dbałością o pros...

A simple accident? Or attempted murder? Everyone blamed the dog. When a wealthy spinster trips on the stairs, it seems only natural to assume it was an accident – a rubber ball left there by her lively terrier. And yet the more Emily Arundell thought about it, the more convinced she became that one of her relatives was trying to kill her.Seeking answers, she writes to the famous detective, Hercule Poirot. Only, by the time her letter arrives, Miss Arundell is dead....

Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. Richard III is one of the finest of Shakespeare’s historical dramas. Although it has a huge cast, Richard himself, gleefully wicked, charismatically Machiavellian, always dominates the play: a role to gratify such leading actors as David Garrick, Laurence Olivier, Anthony Sher, Ian McKellen and Al Pacino.Since, in real life, political Machiavellianism is never o...

Harry Potter can't wait for his holidays with the dire Dursleys to end. But a small, self-punishing house-elf warns Harry of mortal danger awaiting him at Hogwarts. Returning to the castle nevertheless, Harry hears a rumour about a Chamber of Secrets, holding unknown horrors for wizards of Muggle parentage. Then students are found as though turned to stone, and a terrible warning is discovered painted on the wall. The chief suspect – always in the wrong place – is Harry. But ...

Francuski Fiszki PLUS dla średnio zaawansowanych 3 (B2) to pakiet 600 fiszek będący częścią rozbudowanego systemu nauki, dzięki któremu szybko i skutecznie nauczysz się słownictwa na każdym poziomie zaawansowania. Każdy zestaw Fiszek PLUS to starannie przygotowany materiał, wysokiej jakości nagrania wymowy wraz z programem komputerowym, memolistą i grami językowymi. Z Fiszkami PLUS nie tylko zapamiętujesz słówka, lecz także poznajesz słownictwo w kontekście, uczysz się niereg...

Lucian Freud (1922 2011) was interested in the telling of truth. Always operating outside the main currents of 20th-century art, the esteemed portrait painter observed his subjects with the regimen and precision of a laboratory scientist. He recorded not only the blotches, bruises, and swellings of the living body, but also, beneath the flaws and folds of flesh, the microscopic details of what lies within: the sensation, the emotion, the intelligence, the bloom, and the inevi...

Children can create their own busy airport scenes showing people and planes arriving at the airport, getting ready to fly, taking off and up in the air in this colourful sticker book. With over 100 stickers of planes, cars and buses, as well as passengers, pilots and cabin crew to add to each colourful scene. With lots to look at and talk about, this book will prepare children for what to expect at an airport and keep them entertained whilst they are there.

Stabbed in the backA pieced of lead piping nearbyIt should be a simple case… Poirot is summoned to France, but arrives too late to save his client, whose body now lies face down in a shallow grave on a golf course. Why is the dead man wearing his son’s overcoat? And who was the intended recipient of the love-letter in the pocket? Before Poirot can answer these questions, the case is turned upside down by the discovery of a second, identically murdered corpse…

A typist uncovers a man’s body from behind the sofa… As instructed, stenographer Sheila Webb let herself into the house at 19 Wilbraham Crescent. It was then that she made a grisly discovery: the body of a dead man sprawled across the living room floor. What intrigued Poirot about the case was the time factor.Although in a state of shock, Sheila clearly remembered having heard a cuckoo clock strike three o’clock. Yet, the four other clocks in the living room all showed the ti...

An elderly stroke victim dies without having arranged a will… Beautiful young Elinor Carlisle stood serenely in the dock, accused of the murder of Mary Gerrard, her rival in love. The evidence was damning: only Elinor had the motive, the opportunity and the means to administer the fatal poison. Yet, inside the hostile courtroom, only one man still presumed Elinor was innocent until proven guilty: Hercule Poirot was all that stood between Elinor and the gallows…

The daughter of an American millionaire dies on a train en route for Nice… When the luxurious Blue Train arrives at Nice, a guard attempts to wake serene Ruth Kettering from her slumbers. But she will never wake again – for a heavy blow has killed her, disfiguring her features almost beyond recognition. What is more, her precious rubies are missing.The prime suspect is Ruth’s estranged husband, Derek. Yet Poirot is not convinced, so he stages an eerie re-enactment of the jour...

NOW A MAJOR MOVIE ON AMAZON PRIME!The bestselling novel and major movie about love, loss and hope from the twice Carnegie Medal-winning Patrick Ness. The monster showed up just after midnight. As they do.But it isn’t the monster Conor's been expecting. He's been expecting the one from his nightmare, the one he's had nearly every night since his mother started her treatments, the one with the darkness and the wind and the screaming... This monster is something different.Someth...

Niezbędnik dla każdego, kto wychowuje więcej niż jedno dziecko lub planuje powiększenie rodziny. Niezależnie od tego, w jakim wieku są twoje pociechy, znajdziesz tutaj najważniejsze wskazówki, jak mądrze wspierać swoje dzieci i nie zwariować! Pozbądź się złudzeń, że wszystko zależy od ciebie, że jesteś w stanie zapobiec konfliktom i że uda ci się ułożyć idealne stosunki między rodzeństwem. Przekonaj się, że możesz rozbudzić w dzieciach umiejętność współdziałania, wspierania s...

A good logo can glamorize just about anything. Now available in our popular Klotz format, this sweeping compendium gathers diverse brand markers from around the world to explore the irrepressible power of graphic representation. Organized into chapters by theme, the catalogue explores how text, image, and ideas distill into a logo across events, fashion, media, music, and retailers. Featuring work from both star names and lesser-known mavericks, this is an excellent referenc...

FROM THE BESTSELLING MYSTERY-THRILLER AUTHOR, ANTHONY HOROWITZ, READ THE FIRST BOOK IN THE ORIGINAL YOUNG SPY SERIES THAT’S NOW A GLOBAL SENSATION. ‘Everything that a spy novel should be: action-packed, impossible to put down, fast-paced and yet lined with plot twists aplenty’ – GuardianNothing prepares 14-year-old Alex Rider for the news that the uncle he thought he knew was really a spy for MI6 – Britain's top-secret intelligence agency. Forcibly recruited into MI6 himself,...

A colourful book full of pictures to fingerprint and with its own inkpad of seven bright colours to paint with. Bursting with fun fingerprinting ideas, from decorating turtles’ shells and filling a vase with flowers to printing mice, a scary t-rex or a colourful caterpillar. With fingerprinting tips and extra pages for children to fill with their own fingerprint creations.