Destination Unknown

By Agatha Christie

Book #5 in the Collins English Readers series

Scientists vanish mysteriously; a dying woman holds the key. Can a desperate woman find hope and solve the mystery?

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In a world where scientists are vanishing, a dying woman holds the secret to their disappearance. Hilary Craven, on the brink of despair in Casablanca, is offered a chance to unravel the mystery instead of ending her life. As she embarks on this unexpected journey, the stakes rise. Can she uncover the truth before it's too late, or will the secrets remain buried forever? Dive into a tale of intrigue and redemption, where every decision could mean life or death.

From the publisher

Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners. Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These readers have been carefully adapted using the Collins COBUILD grading scheme to ensure that the language is at the correct level for an intermediate learner. This book is Level 4 in the Collins ELT Readers series. Level 4 is equivalent to CEF level B2 with a word count of 20,000 - 26,000 words. Each book includes: - Full reading of the adapted version available for free online- Helpful notes on characters- Cultural and historical notes relevant to the plot- A glossary of the more difficult words- Free online resources for students and teachers atwww.collinselt.com/readers The plot: Famous scientists from around the world are disappearing and nobody knows why. The one woman who can help uncover the truth is dying after a plane crash. How can they discover where the scientists are without her? Meanwhile, in a hotel room in Casablanca, Hilary Craven decides to end her life. But her suicide attempt is interrupted by a man who offers her an exciting alternative… About Collins ELT Readers Collins ELT Readers are divided into 4 levels: Level 1 - elementary (A2)Level 2 - pre-intermediate (A2-B1)Level 3 - intermediate (B1)Level 4 - upper intermediate (B2) Each level is carefully graded to ensure that the learner both enjoys and benefits from their reading experience.

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