A train journey from Turkey to France is delayed by thick snow. So when a passenger on the train is found murdered in his bed, it is the perfect opportunity for Agatha Christie's famous detective, …
The Russian Revolution four young people. Yury, Tonya, Lara and Pasha, find love and lose it in this extraordinary time. Their heart-breaking stories make Dr Zhivago one of the greatest romantic bo…
Alexander the Great became king of Macedonia at the age of twenty. When he died, twelve years later, he ruled the biggest empire that the world had ever known. Many people died as he and his army f…
Detective Somerset has seven days before he can retire from work and escape from city. Detective Mills is starting his first week on the job. This sory is about seven days and seven shocking murder…
Edward Prendick is traveling in the South Pacific when his ship goes down. He is saved after many days at sea by another ship, and a passenger. Montgomery, nurses him back to health. Prendick becom…
Gullivers travels across the sea from England and has an accident. He arrives in a country of very, very small people. What will they do with him? How will he talk ti them? And why are the big-ende…
The Amazon rain forest is the largest rain forest in the world. It is 10.0000.000 years old and many different kinds of plants and animals live here. The forest is important for the world's weather…
Boston in the 1600s is a small town, but a large crowd waits for Hester Prynne outside the prison. She carries a baby in her arms and the scarlet letter "A" is on her dress. "A" is for adultress. W…
The Moonstone is the first English detective novel and one of the best. It tells of an ancient an valuable diamond which has always brought disaster to its owner.
George and Lennie are friends and they have plans for the future. But Lennie is not very smart and he sometimes makes trouble. George wants to help him but that is not always easy. Then one night, …