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Deadliest Lunch: An Easy Read True Crime Story: Inspired by Australia's Mushroom Case (A2-B1 Level English)
What began as a family lunch ended in tragedy.
Four guests sat down to eat.
By the next day, they were fighting for their lives.
This is the gripping true story behind one of Australia’s most shocking poisoning cases.
Deadliest Lunch tells the true-crime story of a quiet meal that turned deadly — rewritten in clear, simple English for A2–B1 English learners and adult reluctant readers.
In a small rural town, a family gathers for lunch. Soon after, multiple guests fall seriously ill. As police begin to investigate, disturbing questions emerge.
What was served?
What was hidden?
And who was telling the truth?
Told through short chapters and calm, factual language, the story
A close-knit community in shockA lunch that went terribly wrongA police investigation filled with lies, secrets, and missing evidenceA trial that captured attention around the world
E.Z. READ — Easy Read True Crime SeriesReal cases. Simple English. Powerful stories.
Written especially for A2–B1 English learners and adult reluctant readers, this book
Short chaptersClear, controlled vocabularyNatural, easy-to-follow sentencesA fast-paced, real-life true crime storyAn ESL-friendly writing style for adultsFor readers who want real crime stories without complex language or heavy legal detail, Deadliest Lunch is a disturbing, unforgettable true story — and a reminder that danger can hide in the most ordinary places.
Four guests sat down to eat.
By the next day, they were fighting for their lives.
This is the gripping true story behind one of Australia’s most shocking poisoning cases.
Deadliest Lunch tells the true-crime story of a quiet meal that turned deadly — rewritten in clear, simple English for A2–B1 English learners and adult reluctant readers.
In a small rural town, a family gathers for lunch. Soon after, multiple guests fall seriously ill. As police begin to investigate, disturbing questions emerge.
What was served?
What was hidden?
And who was telling the truth?
Told through short chapters and calm, factual language, the story
A close-knit community in shockA lunch that went terribly wrongA police investigation filled with lies, secrets, and missing evidenceA trial that captured attention around the world
E.Z. READ — Easy Read True Crime SeriesReal cases. Simple English. Powerful stories.
Written especially for A2–B1 English learners and adult reluctant readers, this book
Short chaptersClear, controlled vocabularyNatural, easy-to-follow sentencesA fast-paced, real-life true crime storyAn ESL-friendly writing style for adultsFor readers who want real crime stories without complex language or heavy legal detail, Deadliest Lunch is a disturbing, unforgettable true story — and a reminder that danger can hide in the most ordinary places.
90 pages, Kindle Edition
Published December 15, 2025
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