BR2-15 Circle Games

This book is a collection of short stories, and has five stories. First story is "Quick Man Tan". Caleb Tan is a man who called "quick man tan" when he was young. He kept a cafe with his wife and son, but he wasn't worked and talked with the customer every day. One day, a man came the cafe and ...
Second story, "The Wheel on the Wall". Earl Cooper was a rich man. He visited Portsmouth with his wife. His great-grandfather moved from Portsmouth to America, so there was the ship his great-grandfather got on at that time there, so he wanted to get the ship, but...
Five stories were all interesting! Please read this book!

BR2-14 The Man from Nowhere

When the family traveled in India and on their way home back, their moth made a force Landing on the desert. The family were three, father, mother, and son. Fortunately, they were all alive, but their mother broke her leg, and she couldn't walk. They had a little food and water, and they need a help, but nobody walked at the desert. Their father decided to walk to the seashore to call for help. The mother and son left there. He walked to the seashore, and arrived there, but he lost consciousness there. He recovered consciousness, but he lost his memory. His loss of memory get better? Mother and son were safe? Please read it!

BR2-13 Logan's Choice

The story is about mystery. Logan is a woman who worked for a detective. One day, she had a telephone call late in the evening. A police sergeant, Grant called her about the accident. A rich man whose wife was a famous actress died. He was died in the bathroom.  At first, He was died in the accident, but Logan thought the accident is a murder case. Who is the killer? Why the killer killed him? Money? Gall? Logan and Grant tried to find the killer. This story is interesting story. I want you to read the climax!

BR2-12 The New Zealand File

The story is about the spy. Ian is a spy who works for British Intelligence. One day, he enjoyed his vacation, but his boss called him about his job, so he had to go to New Zealand to meet a man named Cochorame to get information from him. Ian met Cochorame at the airport, and leave there with him by car, but Ian found that someone followed their car. They didn't know why they followed them? Ian and Cochorame were tried to killed by someone who followed them, and Cochorame was shot dead by someone. Ian was tried to run away from them. This story was breathtaking story! Please read it!

BR2-11 Dead Cold

A body was found at the swimming pool, and the dead girl is a university student who studied about journalism. Detective Flick Laine is a police who was killed her partner by a criminal two months ago, so she couldn't heel a broken heart, yet. Although she couldn't heel it, she had to find her killer, and first he found out the big story she was working on before her death. The student surveyed about the big news, so she was killed by the killer because the killer didn't want  everyone to know about that. What is the big news? Who is the killer? I want you to read this book!

BR2-10 Bad Company

The Story's about mystery. A woman who named Claudia Engel found in the beach, and she was killed by someone. Helen and Brian and police officers, and they tried to find the killer. Brian was young, so Helen had to find the killer with him with taking care of him. Claudia worked a music company, so they think the killer is a member of the company. Helen and Brian talked with the company's workers. They said Claudia was clever, but she was selfish. Therefore, she was hated by the workers. All of them was likely to kill her. Who was the killer?
I think it's so interesting because we can enjoy mystery and Brian's growth! I want you to read this book!

BR2-09 The dark side of the city

January, 17. It's Martin Luther King's day. Nat Marley was a private detective. One day, he got a trust for Curtis Wilson. His sister, Dionne worried about her husband, Ellis. Ellis was so lively, but he was scared for something lately. Wilson asked the reason why Ellis was so scared. At first, Marley visited the pet shop Ellis was managing, and he got information about Ellis delivered pets for customers. Next day, He waited for Ellis with his colleague, Joe in his car. He saw Ellis and two young men　loaded a car with paper bags. Marley chased the car, and saw they were delivering at an apartment which prohibited to have pets. After the day, the incident was happened. A resident who lived in the apartment died because of a cocaine.
Why the resident died? Did Ellis involve this incident?
I want you to read it!

BR2-08 Jojo's story

Jojo is a boy who was a war orphan. Jojo was helped by a journalist and rescued by Medecins Sans Frontiers, but he became a child soldiers. Because he met his brother's friends who became a soldier. Jojo was clever and had great sensibility, so he may get better job. The fact was so lamentable. It may be a fiction, but I think the story is likely to happen in developing country. The story is tragedy, and it makes me sad. I hope wars will disappear soon.

BR2-07 A picture to remember

A woman looked criminals of bank robbery, but she met with an accident after looked them. Therefore, she forgot memory about the robbers, but the robbers had an eye for her to kill. She forgot the memory about the criminals, but she felt something when she saw the picture of poppy, and suspicious incidents happened!
Was she killed by the robbers? What is incident?
It's so interesting mystery story, so I want you to read it!

BR2-06 Apollo's gold

Liz is a woman who worked for teacher in university and  archaeologist in Greek because she divorced and she wanted to forget this. One day, she took leave of absence because she was tired for her work. She visited the island, Sifnos and she stayed the town, Poulati in the island. Poulati is a fishing village, and she could see the beautiful sea, so she could relax and became fresh. She felt good, but accident was happened! One day, a ship burned with a flame and a person was killed the accident. A group want to make a good haul concerned about the accident and Liz was involved the accident ...
She encountered the danger after the accident! Could she go back in Greek?
 I want everyone to read this climax!

BR2-05 Within High Fences

The story is about love story. Nancy was working a center for asylum seekers. I think it's so dangerous place. She had a boyfriend, Tom. She lived in his house and he was rich, so she didn't need to work to live. He didn't like her working.One day, Nancy met a man who named George when she worked the center.She had a boyfriend, but she fell in love with George. I was so surprised! Tom was rich and loves her. George was asylum seeker, but she felt attractive him. Which did she choose them?

I was surprised this story's climax! I want you to read it!

BR2-04 Different Worlds

Sam is a woman who was born deaf. She fell in love with a man. The man's name is Jim and he worked a shop near Sam's house. She went to the shop to meet him if she don't need to buy anything. She became Jim's lover, but they ran into a lot of difficulties and they had a hard time. Although they got over them, they were troubled by renewed obstacles.
Were they lived happily and get over all of them?

I want you to read it and check the question's answer!

BR2-03 Superbird

It's so strange story.  Superbird is a space craft. The space craft made a forced landing. The craft was in five people, but four people was killed by the accident. One people wasn't died by it, and she was interviewed by a announcer, because many people wanted to know about the accident. The superbird's astronaut was landing somewhere, and she wasn't her planet. I thought the five people is earthlings, but the people is spacemen! Superbird was landing on the earth! It's so difficult story for me.

BR２-02 The Double Bass Mystery

This book is mystery story. Two incident was happened. The story's character is an orchestra. They visited Barcelona to held an concert there, but one accident was happened. A member's double bass was lost. Nobody could find the double bass. The member, Penny had difficulty that she couldn't play the bass for the concert, but another member,Simon lend her his bass. He said he felt bad, so he couldn't play the bass. She could play it at the concert instead of him. Her bass wasn't find, but the concert was success. That night, second accident happened! The orchestra manager was dead and he killed by someone. The offender is Simon, and first accident is same, but why? Why he should hide Penny's double bass and kill the manager? I want you to read the climax because it is so surprised!

BR2-01 One Day

"Onev Day" is written about four family's daily lives. Each families have trouble with their lives. For example, one family has a son, named Jason. He had a girlfriend, but he was jilted by her. To make matters worse, His father was appeared who has been missing since twelve years ago. Jason was so confused, and he ran away from home. Another family, a man wanted his daughter to take a trip, but he didn't get a lot of money for his job. Although he tried to lend money to his rich brother, The brother refused it. Four families have different, and difficult problems. They worried about how to solve them. Although they had a hard time to do it, at the end, they solved problems and live happily.
I think this story is difficult for me, but it is an interesting story.

BR1-16 The Princess and the Pea

There was a prince who wanted marry a princess. But he couldn't decide, because he wanted to marry a real princess. The prince set out to travel the world to search a real princess. He took with him many clothes and his cousin, Fred. They hadn't gone far when they found that anyone hid under the seat. It's Peg! She was a palace maid. Why? It's so surprised! She said that she wanted to go adventure. Freg argued that Peg shouldn't come with them, but it was too far to come back to them palace. So she joined them. They visited the witch's house to ask how to search a real princess. The witch was known to so terrible by everyone, but she may know everything. The prince knocked the witch's door and the witch opened the door. She was not terrible. She taught them how to search a real princess. First, politeness to one and all. Second, kindness to rich and poor. Third, very sensitive skin. The witch explained about the third, " she could feel a pea under twenty mattresses if she is a real princess. She feasted lunch, but the taste is so terrible. The prince and Freg couldn't eat, but Peg ate it. She said " I didn't hurt the witch's feelings." They visited many princesses to search a real princess, but nobody passed the test. But Peg was kind to beggar, too. I didn't know why written the sentence about Peg's kindness. They returned their palace. Peg was scolded by the cook and she have to wash many dishes. She couldn't sleep the day. Next day, she must clean the bed for the test. She was so sleepy and slept there. She found the bed is too hard because she had very sensitive skin. The prince was surprised that! He said " Peg is a real princess. Peg, will you marry me?" I was so surprised! The prince married the maid!

This book is in the Usborne Young Reading series. It has cute illustrations. I recommend to read this book.

Hans Christian Anderson.(2007). The Princess and the Pea. London: Usborne.

BR1-15 Hansel and Gretel

The poor woodcutter had two children. Their name was Hansel and Gretel. They were so poor, so them stepmother wanted to leave them in the forest. One day, the family go out to the forest. Hansel found his mother want to leave them to the forest, so he collected stones and drop them the way. I think Hansel is clever! Hansel and Gretel left the forest, but they could go home. Them stepmother was annoyed and she decided to take them deeper into the forest. Them father was disagreed this, but she ignored him. Next day, them stepmother took them to the forest. Hansel didn't have stones, so he dropped his bread. They started to go home, but the bread was eaten by bird. They couldn't go home. It's a pinch! They wandered the forest and they found the house of sweets! It looks delicious! They met the resident and the resident gave them many sweets. They thought she is kind, but she wanted to eat them. They noticed this and Gretel beat her. Gretel is so brave! They took some jewels and many food to the house. The birds showed them the way home. They could home! Them father was overjoyed and the stepmother was not there. She left and lived in a new brick house. They lived happily. I felt happy!

This book is in the Usborne Young Reading series. It has cute illustrations. I want you to read this book.

The brothers Grimm.(2005). Hansel and Gretel. London: Usborne.

BR1-14 Stories of Wizards

This book has four stories. I'll introduce the one of the favorite stories. The title is "The band of robbers". One day, the wizard and the goblin were walking together in the woods. They didn't see a robber creeping behind them. The robber hit the wizard's head with his club and he shouted "Give me your gold!"I think they were so poor because they were robbed them money by the robber and the witch was injured. After that, they went to the castle to ask for help. The queen wrapped the wizard's head in bandages. The king and the queen were threatened by the robber. The wizard and the goblin wanted to help the king and queen, but they thought it is difficult. But the goblin never gave up and gathered leaves. The wizard came up with the spell to see many leaves. I didn't know what happened. Next day, the robbers came to the castle and request money. The king and queen didn't have money, but they could find many money. Why? They didn't know that, but they felt happy. The robbers felt happy to get a lot of money, but they changed leaves! The wizard spell is changing leaves to money temporarily! It's so surprise! I felt happy to see the robbers. They couldn't get money!

This book is in the Usborne Young Reading series. It has nice illustrations. I want everyone to read it.

Christopher Rawson.(2007). Stories of Wizards. London:Usborne.

BR1-13 The Phantom of the Opera

The ghost appeared in the opera house. The ghost was called "the phantom of the opera". A lot of mysterious things was happened by the phantom. It's so terrible! First, the phantom sent letter to the people who is in charge of the opera house. The contents of the letter is that they should pay money for the phantom and they ought to free 5 box for the phantom. If they don't do that, terrible thing will happen. They were so angry because they couldn't understand why they should do that. I think so. Second, one famous opera singer couldn't sing and young singer sang instead of her. The young singer was not famous, but she was getting popular soon. Why the famous singer couldn't sing? Anyone knew the reason. The young singer could sing like a angel. She got new music teacher. Who is the teacher? It's mysterious. After that,the young singer fell in love with a man. She told that her new music teacher is the phantom.The phantom is not ghost but a man! It's so surprised! The phantom loved the singer and he wanted her to marry him, but the phantom let her free. I didn't know why he did so? He could catch her and kill her lover. It's difficult for me to understand. I think this story is difficult,but interesting story!

Jennifer Bassett.(2000). The Phantom of the Opera. England: Oxford.