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Oxford Bookworms Library: The Riddle of the Sands Level 5 (Oxford Bookworms)
Oxford Bookworms Library The Riddle of the Sands Level 5 - Oxford Bookworms Author:Erskine Childers, Erskine Childers When Carruthers joins his friend Arthur Davies on his yacht iDulcibella/i, he is expecting a pleasant sailing holiday in the Baltic Sea. But the holiday turns into an adventure of a different kind. He and Davies soon find themselves sailing in the stormy waters of the North Sea, exploring the channels and hidden sandbanks around the German Fris... more »ian Islands, and looking for a secret and#150; a secret that could mean great danger for England. Erskine Childers' novel, published in 1903, was the first great modern spy story, and is still as exciting to read today as it was a hundred years ago.« less