Parallel Level 1 Beginner/Elementary

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities.

Colin Campbell (Author)

9780521536516, Cambridge University Press

Paperback, published 12 February 2004

32 pages
19.9 x 13.2 x 0.7 cm, 0.062 kg

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. Max Holland, an assassin for hire, receives a lucrative offer from a mysterious man. But the man's instructions are rather strange and Max isn't sure whether to believe him. It is the start of a job that leads Max to a very unusual place - a world where Max makes a life-changing decision. Paperback-only version. Also available with Audio CD including complete text recordings from the book.

Prologue: an underground station in London
1. The first phone call
2. A visitor
3. Photographs
4. The job
5. Parallel worlds
6. Different decisions
7. Going to another world
8. Another London
9. The woman's house
10. The second phone call
11. Meeting in a church
12. You decide
13. A candle in the dark.

Subject Areas: ELT literature & fiction readers [ELHF]