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David Stuart Davies

    David Stuart Davies is a distinguished author whose writing delves deeply into the realm of crime fiction. His works often explore intricate plots and the psychological depths of characters, earning him a dedicated readership. Davies's style is characterized by keen observation and precise language, drawing readers into compelling narratives. His editorial work further underscores his profound understanding of the genre.

    David Stuart Davies
    Sherlock Holmes and the Hentzau Affair
    The Happy Prince and Other Stories
    The Sherlock Holmes book
    The best of Sherlock Holmes
    The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
    Penguin Readers Level 2: The Little Prince
    • Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online.Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introducing language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content.The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR). Exercises at the back of each Reader help language learners to practise grammar, vocabulary, and key exam skills. Before, during and after-reading questions test readers' story comprehension and develop vocabulary.Visit the Penguin Readers websiteExclusively with the print edition, readers can unlock online resources including a digital book, audio edition, lesson plans and answer keys.A man crashes in the desert and meets the little prince. Through his pictures and stories, the man learns about the important things in life - like love and friends.

      Penguin Readers Level 2: The Little Prince
      4.4
    • This is a collection of some of the best-loved adventures of the world's favourite detective in one volume.

      The best of Sherlock Holmes
      4.4
    • The Sherlock Holmes book

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      The Sherlock Holmes Book chronicles every case of the world's greatest detective and his assistant Dr Watson. The game is afoot and now you can discover every detail of Sherlock Holmes' world

      The Sherlock Holmes book
      5.0
    • The Happy Prince and Other Stories

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      These special fairy tales, which Oscar Wilde made up for his own sons, include 'The Happy Prince', who was not as happy as he seemed; 'The Selfish Giant', who learned to love little children; 'The Star Child', who suffered bitter trials when he rejected his parents. . . . Often whimsical and sometimes sad, they all shine with poetry and magic.

      The Happy Prince and Other Stories
      4.2
    • Colonel Sapt travels to England on a secret mission to prevent anarchy in Ruritania by enlisting Rudolf Rassendyll to impersonate the King during his recovery from illness. However, Rassendyll has mysteriously vanished.

      Sherlock Holmes and the Hentzau Affair
      4.1
    • The Shadows of Sherlock Holmes

      • 357 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      A collection of stories featuring detectives, criminal agents and debonair crooks from the golden age of crime fiction: a time when Sherlock Holmes was esconsced in his rooms at 221B Baker Street and London was permanently wreathed in a sinister fog.

      The Shadows of Sherlock Holmes
      3.7
    • This book explores the captivating and eerie world of vampires through a collection of stories, featuring both well-known and lesser-known tales.

      Children of the Night. Classic Vampire Stories
      4.0
    • Vintage Detective Stories

      • 582 pages
      • 21 hours of reading

      Includes short stories: Best Ghost Stories, Best Fairy Stories, Celtic Fairy Tales and Tales of the Macabre. This new collection of detective stories of the golden age includes intriguing tales by Edgar Allan Poe, Edgar Wallace, G K Chesterton, 'Sapper', E W Hornung, and Arnold Bennett.

      Vintage Detective Stories
      3.9