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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. Contains a paperback and Audio CD with complete text recordings from the book.
Synopsis
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.
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Cambridge English Readers is an award-winning series of original fiction readers for learners of English, offering exciting reading from Starter to Advanced levels. 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.
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Max sat on his bed. There was a gun on the bed beside him. It was still warm. His face was wet, wet and very white. He did not feel well. He never felt well after he killed someone. Max kills people for money. But one day he goes to a new world and his life changes. Cambridge English Readers is an exciting new series of original fiction. Graded into six levels - from elementary to advanced - the stories in this series provide easy and enjoyable reading on a wide range of contemporary topics and themes.
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Max kills people for money. One day he goes to a new world and his life changes.
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Modern, original fiction for learners of English.
Synopsis
Modern, original fiction for learners of English. 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.
Table of Contents
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.