Four murder mystery stories suitable for adult literacy and learners of English as a second language.
David Wharry Books






Dracula
- 432 pages
- 16 hours of reading
Jonathan Harker's visit to mysterious Count Dracula's eerie castle in Transylvania is just the start of a insidious plan to send vampires to England.
A guide to the Louvre
- 480 pages
- 17 hours of reading
First-time visitors to the Louvre cannot help but be impressed by the sheer scope of the collections before them. This guide does not aim to cover absolutely everything, but to provide a comprehensive overview with a selection of nearly 600 masterpieces from Antiquity to the mid-19th century.
The Moonstone
- 112 pages
- 4 hours of reading
Suspense, humor, and romance abound in this 1868 mystery, in which a gem stolen from a Hindu shrine resurfaces in an English country home -- with a trio of watchful Brahmins hot on its trail.
A Tale of Two Cities
- 90 pages
- 4 hours of reading
Set during the French Revolution, the two cities in question are Paris and London and the tale is one of the tragedies that take place therein.
Contemporary / British English Meet the Larkin family They enjoy a wonderful country life, never worrying about money, work -- or the law. But then, one day, a man arrives from the tax office. Is the taxman going to change the Larkin's lives? Or is his life going to change forever?
