The Bitter Taste of Revenge / Hořká chuť pomsty

The book The Bitter Taste of Revenge / Hořká chuť pomsty contains ten short stories based on real criminal cases, the common motive of which was revenge. Not sweet revenge, but always a very cruel one that, instead of the desired feeling of satisfaction, left a bitter aftertaste and a sense of emptiness.
The book is intended for advanced students of English as supplementary study material. In addition to thrilling stories, it offers to expand your vocabulary with a whole range of phrases and English idioms and a thorough revision of grammar. The English-Czech text of the short story in each chapter is supplemented with prompts for speaking and reflection, explanations of key grammatical phenomena, a selection of interesting phrasal verbs and a series of exercises with a key to check your knowledge.
Although the stories do not have a happy plot and end tragically, they are sure to appeal to readers who enjoy captivating stories full of emotions, staged by life itself.