HRBS 4: THE SECRET AGENT A2 + B1 (+ CD + E-ZONE)

Mr Verloc appears to be a simple shopkeeper in London who lives with his wife’s family at the back of his shop. But in reality he also works as a spy for a foreign government and has links with a group of anarchists who meet regularly at his shop. When a bomb goes off in Greenwich Park, everyone presumes it was meant to blow up the Royal Observatory nearby, as an act of terrorism. Can the police discover who was responsible for the explosion and why it didn’t reach its target? A series of well-known classic stories by world-famous authors that have been chosen and adapted to appeal to teenage and young adult readers. Fact Files give historical and cultural background information A clear introduction gives information about the author Character spreads introduce the people from each story Detailed Before and After Reading activities help and check understanding PLUS: Cyber Homework and free online resources for each title on helbling-ezone.com Audio CD for each title