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John Milne

    January 1, 1927 – January 1, 2004

    John Milne is a celebrated screenwriter who brings his mastery of building suspense and intricate plots to the literary world. His style is characterized by keen observation of human nature and an ability to draw readers into complex, compelling narratives. Milne expertly blends elements of suspense with a deeper exploration of his characters' motivations, making his works an unforgettable reading experience. His narrative talent promises thrilling and intelligent reads.

    Falling Angel
    The Case of the Lonely Lady
    The Queen of Death
    The Verger and Other Stories
    Guided course in English composition
    Into the Future
    • The Verger and Other Stories

      • 41 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      This is an Elementary Level title in a series of ELT readers comprising a wide range of stories - some original and some simplified - from modern and classic novels, and designed to appeal to all age-groups, tastes and cultures. The books are divided into five levels: Starter Level, with about 300 basic words; Beginner Level (600 basic words); Elementary Level (1100); Intermediate Level (1600); and Upper Level (2200). Some of the titles are also available on cassette.

      The Verger and Other Stories
      3.8
    • The Queen of Death

      • 80 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      When British archaeologist Dr. John Farrow disappears in Egypt after announcing that he knows the locatiom of the tomb of Queen Axtarte, Chief Inspector Salahadin El Nur of the Antiquities Protection Department suspects that smugglers are at work

      The Queen of Death
      3.0
    • The Case of the Lonely Lady

      • 64 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      This is an Intermediate Level story in a series of ELT readers comprising a wide range of titles - some original and some simplified - from modern and classic novels, and designed to appeal to all age-groups, tastes and cultures. The books are divided into five levels: Starter Level, with about 300 basic words; Beginner Level (600 basic words); Elementary Level (1100); Intermediate Level (1600); and Upper Level (2200). Some of the titles are also available on cassette.

      The Case of the Lonely Lady
      3.3
    • "A condensed version of this novel originally appeared in 'Playboy magazine'"--Colophon.

      Falling Angel
      3.8
    • Money for a Motorbike

      • 29 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Stuart is desperate to buy the motorbike that his friend Martin is selling. Yet, with no job, how is he going to find the money?

      Money for a Motorbike
      2.0
    • Road to Nowhere

      • 64 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      The trouble at Um Khalid began with the workmen. When they built the new road, they forgot about the rains. They made a small passage for men and animals. But they forgot about the water in the rainy season. That year, the rains began earlier than usual. And it rained heavily. Only one man saw the danger... but he was too late.

      Road to Nowhere
      3.6
    • The long tunnel

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A Beginner Level story in a series of ELT readers comprising a wide range of titles and divided into five levels: Starter Level, with about 300 basic words; Beginner (600); Elementary (1100); Intermediate (1600); and Upper (2200). Some of the titles are also available on cassette.

      The long tunnel
      3.3