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Nancy Taylor

    January 1, 1947
    Nancy Taylor
    Northanger Abbey
    L. A. Confidential
    Robinson Crusoe
    The gift of the magi and other stories
    Building Skills for the TOEFL
    Schindler's list
    • Schindler's list

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading
      4.4(149949)Add rating

      In the shadow of Auschwitz, a flamboyant German industrialist grew into a living legend to the Jews of Cracow. He was a womaniser, a heavy drinker and a bon viveur, but to them he became a saviour. This is the extraordinary story of Oskar Schindler, who risked his life to protect Jews in Nazi-occupied Poland and who was transformed by the war into a man with a mission, a compassionate angel of mercy.

      Schindler's list
    • Building Skills for the TOEFL

      Test of English as a Foreign Language

      • 538 pages
      • 19 hours of reading

      Building Skills for the TOEFL "RM" Test teaches the skills and examination techniques needed for students to score well on the TOEFL "RM" Test (paper and pencil). TOEFL "RM" tactics pages throughout the book provide useful hints on developing language skills, using the practice materials, and test-taking strategies. The course -- Clear, systematic, step-by-step preparation.-- Short, timed TOEFL "RM" practice exercises.-- Two complete TOEFL "RM" practice tests, including the Test of Written English, to thoroughly prepare students for the exam.

      Building Skills for the TOEFL
    • O. Henry's stories are very famous. He writes about New York, Texas, Oklahoma ... Money and love are often problems. But how is a story going to finish? You never know. Readers always remember his stories -- page 4 of cover

      The gift of the magi and other stories
    • Robinson Crusoe

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
      4.2(76310)Add rating

      The adventures of Robinson Crusoe who was marooned on a desert island for twenty years.

      Robinson Crusoe
    • "L.A. is a city where it's hard to tell the good guys from the bad. At Central Police Station, Christmas 1951, cops beat up six suspects. This will change the careers of the three LAPD detectives involved"--http://trove.nla.gov.au

      L. A. Confidential
    • Catherine Morland falls in love with a young clergyman while vacationing in Bath, and his father, thinking her wealthy, invites her to be a guest at Northanger Abbey, the family's country estate. He orders her out of the house when he discovers she is not wealthy. But Henry goes after her and persuades her to marry him.

      Northanger Abbey
    • The Mummy Returns

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      4.0(279)Add rating

      The mummified body of Imhotep wakes once again and continues his campaign of rage and terror.

      The Mummy Returns
    • Original / American English Michael Jordan, the Chicago Bulls' number 23, is very famous. And he can fly! Maybe he is the best basketball player of all time. But where did he come from? How did he start in basketball? Read about his life and about his love of basketball.

      Michael Jordan
    • The Five People You Meet in Heaven

      • 231 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      3.9(6032)Add rating

      Elderly amusement park maintenance worker Eddie dies while trying to save a young girl who gets in the way of a falling cart. In Heaven he meets five people who were unexpectedly instrumental in his life, discovering with each what he was supposed to have learned and what his purpose on Earth was.

      The Five People You Meet in Heaven