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100 1 $aChristie, Agatha,$d1890-1976
245 12$aA pocket full of rye /$cAgatha Christie
260 $aLondon :$bCollins,$c2012
300 $a122 p. ;$c20 cm. +$e1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
490 1 $aCollins English readers
500 $a"CEF level: B2"--Back cover
500 $a"Originally published in 1953"--Back cover
520 $a"Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These carefully adapted versions are shorter with the language targeted at upper-intermediate learners (CEF level B2). Each reader includes: a CD with a reading of the adapted story; helpful notes on characters; cultural and historical notes relevant to the plot; a glossary of the more difficult words. Rex Fortescue, the boss of a financial empire, was sipping tea in his office, when he suffered a painful and sudden death. When the police checked the victim,s pockets, they found grain. Miss Marple knows one of the servants in Rex Fortescue,s house and comes to help solve the mystery. She soon starts to suspect that she is dealing with a case of crime by rhyme..."--Publisher's description
650 0$aMarple, Jane (Fictitious character)$vFiction
650 0$aWomen detectives$yEngland$vFiction
650 0$aReaders (Adult)
830 0$aCollins English Readers.