A revolutionary book that offers a fresh, bold approach to confronting the juvenile crime epidemic With the rise of violent crimes committed by teenagers in recent years, heated discussion has arisen over the societal factors that lead to juvenile criminality and the ways that public institutions are failing to curtail them. Now a team of experts with decades of collective hands-on experience present a book that cuts through the hype and paranoia to offer real solutions. Drawing on actual ...

Australian detective Martin Taylor is called to assist the New York Police Department in tracking downMaltese Cathedral treasures that had disappeared after being on display at a prestige art gallery. Sobegins an investigation that takes him on an amazing adventure through a number of fascinatingcountries.

This is the fourth novel in the Martin Taylor art crime series and begins when Martin returnsto New York to give evidence in a murder trial related to the case he had worked on in 2020.Whilst in New York, the senior editor of the Houston Chronicle newspaper requests ameeting to discuss an assignment to assist in the purchase of some paintings which will beauctioned shortly in Houston. The paintings had belonged to a Mexican drug baron who hadmoved to...

1SYNOPSIS AND AUTHOR BIOA senior detective in charge of the art fraud department of the Victorian Police attends asymposium in Madrid. Afterwards he takes a holiday in Bilbao in the north of Spainspecifically to visit the famous Guggenheim Museum.Whilst riding the funicular to the top of the mountain that overlooks the city, he witnessessomething that starts an adventure that takes him on an exciting journey to countries he hadonly pr...

he Docklands Mysteryis the second in a series of crime novels which featuresMartin Taylor, an Australian police detective with the art crime division at theVictorian State police headquarters in Melbourne's Docklands precinct. In thisnew tale, the owner of a Melbourne art gallery becomes involved in a mysteryafter having sold a valuable painting to a local businessman with criminalconnections. It turns out that the painting is more than just ...

These are the memoirs of the Melbourne born authorThese are the memoirs of the Melbourne born authorJohn R. Aarons, who has spent a lifetime fulfilling hisdream of travelling the world.His adventures are brought to life from the time as achild aged 3 he sneaked out the front door oneSaturday afternoon to go to a cinema matinee to avery mature age author writing novels.He is married and they have two daughters, two son-in-laws

These are the memoirs of the Melbourne born author John R. Aarons, who has spent a lifetime fulfilling his dream of travelling the world.His adventures are brought to life from the time as a child aged 3 he sneaked out the front door one Saturday afternoon to go to a cinema matinee to a very mature age author writing novels.He is married and they have two daughters, two son-in-laws and three grandsons.

In some dark corner of the universe, eight human brains are salvaged from the ruins of a broken starship, their last memories absorbed into a vast alien intellect. In their final moments, these humans were dreaming.Five of them were imagining new Science Fiction Horror stories, two of them were creating art, and one of them was somehow astral projecting, nudging each of these twisted visions toward a shared goal.The result of this merging of human minds is Macabre Multivers...

Like father, like son . . .April 1777Alexei McKesson is a man caught between two worlds: the son of the disgraced former Duke of McKesson, and an adopted warrior of the Standing Stone. For the past two years, Alexei has been pirating ships on the St. Lawrence, and he’s never been caught until . . .While spying on a meeting between the British and the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, three of Alexei’s men were captured and imprisoned in Fort Niagara to be used in negotiati...

Death was supposed to be my end. Instead, it was just the beginning.I woke up in someone else’s body, inside the Shadow Academy, a school for elite warriors. Now they think I’m someone I'm not, and until I escape, I’ll have to play along.But things get complicated when strange powers awaken inside me, along with forgotten memories.Then there are the four Elite Shadows who hate me for some reason, but also think I’m their mate:Knox, the lethal assassin who he...

Climb aboard the most extraordinary campervan you'll ever see-one made of glass! With every sunrise sparkling through its walls, adventures await around every bend in the road. Meet Janey, an 11-year-old with a big heart and an even bigger sense of adventure. As her family travels across the country in their magical campervan, Janey can't resist stepping in to help-whether it's rescuing animals in need, lending a hand to strangers, or standing up to what's right. Along the way she makes ne...

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