Requiem

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Requiem is the second book in the best-selling Kate Redman Mystery series, adapted here for the first time for learners of English. Pre-intermediate, CEFR level A2+. (The first book in the series is Hushabye.)

A girl's dead body lies by the river. Did she kill herself? ... Or did Kate Redman's brother kill her?

The police find Elodie Duncan's body by the river. Her face is white. Her mouth is blue. She was a beautiful young woman and a student at a music college.

Kate Redman's brother was her friend. And, on the night she died, there was a strange man with her. Did one of these men kill Elodie? Or did she kill herself?

This book:

• is an exciting, modern crime story for adults in British English
• is adapted for learners of English from the best-selling book by Celina Grace
• uses grammar and vocabulary for learners at CEFR level A2+ (strong Elementary level or Pre-intermediate level)
• has definitions of difficult words

Books at this level have a word count of 11,000-15,000 words and 1,200 headwords.

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Warning: This book is not suitable for children.