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 ...

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.

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...

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

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...

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...

The Docklands MysteryA Martin Taylor Crime NovelBy: John R. AaronsThe Docklands Mystery is the second in a series of crime novels that features Martin Taylor, an Australian at the Victorian State police headquarters in Melbourne's Docklands precinct.In this new adventure, the owner of a Melbourne art gallery becomes involved in a mystery after having sold a valuable painting to a local businessman with criminal connections.An elaborate plan is then hat...

Australian detective Martin Taylor is called to assist the New York Police Department in tracking down Maltese Cathedral treasures that had been on display in a prestige art gallery. So begins an investigation that takes him on an amazing adventure through a number of fascinating countries.This is the third in the series of art related crime adventures involving detective Martin Taylor.

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Since the 1950s, men and women around the world have claimed to have had contact with human-like visitors from space. This book explores how the "contactee" subculture has critiqued political, social and cultural trends in the United States, Europe and elsewhere. Not merely quaint relics of the 1950s Atomic Age, contactees have continued their messages of transformation into the 21st century. Regardless of whether these alleged contacts took the form of physical meetings or channeled paran...