Fewchildren'sclassicscanmatchthecharmandoriginalityofFrancesHodgsonBurnett'sTheSecretGarden,theunforgettablestoryofsullen,sulkyMaryLennox,"themostdisagreeable-lookingchildeverseen."Whenacholeraepidemicleavesherasanorphan,MaryissenttoEnglandtolivewithherreclusiveuncle,ArchibaldCraven,atMisselthwaiteManor.Unlovedandunloving,Marywandersthedesolatemoorsuntilonedayshechancesuponthedoorofasecretgarden.Whatfollowsisoneofthemostbeautifultalesoftransformationinchildren'sliterature,asMaryhersicklyandtyrannicalcousinColinandapeasantboynamedDicksonsecretlystrivetomakethegardenbloomoncemore. Auniqueblendofrealismandmagic,TheSecretGardenremainsamovingexpressionofeverychild'sneedtonurtureandbenurtured—astorythathascapturedforalltimetherareandenchantedworldofchildhood.

Introduction and Notes by Peter Merchant, Senior Lecturer in English, Canterbury Christ Church University College This novel traces the private lives of a group of people caught up in the cataclysm of the French Revolution and the Terror. Dicken\\\'s based his historical detail on Carlyle\\\'s \\\"The French Revolution\\\", and his own observations and investigations during his numerous visits to Paris.

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Istuckmyfingerundertheedgeofthepaperandjerkeditunderthetape.'Shoot,'Imutteredwhenthepaperslicedmyfinger.Asingledropofbloodoozedfromthetinycut.Itallhappenedveryquicklythen.'No!'Edwardroared...Dazedanddisorientated,Ilookedupfromthebrightredbloodpulsingoutofmyarm-andintothefeveredeyesofthesixsuddenlyravenousvampires.ForBellaSwan,thereisonethingmoreimportantthanlifeitself:EdwardCullen.ButbeinginlovewithavampireismoredangerousthanBellaevercouldhaveimagined.EdwardhasalreadyrescuedBellafromtheclutchesofanevilvampirebutnow,astheirdaringrelationshipthreatensallthatisnearanddeartothem,theyrealisetheirtroublesmayjustbebeginning... 爱德华深深迷上贝拉，也喜欢上了她身上独特的香味。无奈欢乐时光总是短暂的，在她十八岁生日派对上，贝拉不慎割伤了胳膊，流淌的鲜血勾起了爱德华家人嗜血的本性。为了保护自己心爱的人，爱德华和他的家族离开了福克斯小镇。 爱德华走后，贝拉的世界彻底坍塌了，她开始尝试

Agatha Christie’s most exotic murder mystery, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers. The tranquillity of a cruise along the Nile is shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway has been shot through the head. She was young, stylish and beautiful, a girl who had everything – until she lost her life. Hercule Poirot recalls an earlier outburst by a fellow passenger: ‘I’d like to put my dear little pistol against her head and just press the trigger.’ Yet in this exotic setting’ nothing is ever quite what it seems… 琳内特·里奇卫拥有一切——年轻、美貌、过人的头脑，而且还继承了巨额财产。但出乎所有人的意料，她闪电般地与自己的地产经纪人，也就是好友奎杰琳的男友多伊尔结了婚。婚后幸福的二人决定去埃及度蜜月。决意复仇的杰奎琳、偷偷在琳内特财产上做了手脚的律师，以及其他许多似乎是外人的游

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