The true story of super-criminal Jon Roberts, star of the documentary Cocaine Cowboys.American Desperado is Roberts’ no-holds-barred account of being born into Mafia royalty, witnessing his first murder at the age of seven, becoming a hunter-assassin in Vietnam, returning to New York to become--at age 22--one of the city’s leading nightclub impresarios, then journeying to Miami where in a few short years he would rise to become the Medellin Cartel...

American Desperado is possibly the most jaw-dropping, event-filled, adrenaline-soaked criminal autobiography ever written.Like a real-life Scarface Jon was born into the upper levels of the Gambino crime family and witnessed his first murder at age seven. He became a one-man juvenile crime wave before joining an assassination squad in Vietnam. He returned to New York at age 20 to become one of the city's top nightclub promoters, then journeyed to Miami where he be...

Jaxon Orion’s lavish life on Microxus takes a dark turn as he and his three lovers become entangled in a galaxy-spanning conspiracy centred on the drug called Echoes.From luxurious leisure to the heart of interstellar crime, they must navigate a web of danger and deceit to uncover the truth. Their harrowing journey tests the bonds of their polyamorous love and leads them into deadly encounters and unlikely alliances.A tale of passion, intrigue, and action, ...

Captain Jaxon Orion now reigns over his own planet, shares his heart with three passionate lovers, and shoulders the responsibility of governing a burgeoning colony.But High Priestess Mira holds a formidable secret, one that could unleash cataclysmic forces across the multiverse, challenging Jaxon and his crew to confront their most perilous mission yet.Quantum Web is a thrilling, action-packed space opera harem adventure that has the original sex ...

Through the Eyes of Me is a beautiful, colourful, illustrated book for children that allows a glimpse into the world of a child with autism. Readers will meet 4-year-old Kya who loves to run, read, look at and rip up stickers. Discover why Kya does certain things, doesn't like some things, and really, really loves other things.This wonderful book is an ideal and engaging tool for teaching children about autism and about life as a child with autism. Through the Eyes of Me was writte...

'Language Teacher Education' is an introduction to language teacher training and development for teachers and providers in pre-service and in-service programmes. The text outlines the main theories of human learning and applies them to teacher education. Based on a broadly social constructivist perspective, it suggests a framework for planning pre-service and in-service programmes, and is illustrated both with case studies from a range of training situations around the world and appendices...

Looking for an exciting space fantasy to escape the mundane? How about a journey through the galaxy where alien civilizations thrive, quantum magic is real, and beautiful women flock to you?This 42 hour audiobook series a re-write of Jon Roberts' Galaxy's Embrace Haremlit series, but with the original sex scenes slotted back in.Join Captain Orion on an interstellar adventure, where alien civilisations reign, magic is real, and gorgeous women are drawn to y...

Jaxon Orion, a once-famed starship captain, is torn between his longing for interstellar adventure and his commitment to his lovers, Anika and Sia, on Microxus.Their lives are disrupted when Major General Harlow reveals a sinister plot in the Milky Way and the mysterious disappearance of their beloved Ambassador Kaida Takahashi.As Jaxon is drawn back into the fray, he must navigate a treacherous path filled with political intrigue, interstellar conflicts, a...

Captain Jaxon Orion and his crew encounter a dire situation on Earth's moon when a devastating virus strikes the colony.With humanity's hope hanging in the balance, they shelter a fugitive nanotechnologist who might hold the key to a vaccine. Together with Jaxon's skilled scientific crew, they embark on a race against time, pitted against the galaxy's most formidable powers, in their quest to save the lunar colony.Amidst cosmic intrigue, the High Priestess ...

Through the Eyes of Us is a beautiful, colourful picture book for children which gives insight into the world of children with autism.In this second book of the series, Kya is now going to school and has a best friend, Martha, who is also on the autistic spectrum but expresses herself very differently. Whilst Kya is quiet in the class, Martha is talkative and asks lots of questions. Both enjoy the sensation of eating, but Martha doesn't understand that she can eat too much. Both li...

Captain Orion never imagined he'd be at the center of a cosmic struggle between ancient beings and their most coveted treasure—dragon eggs.These eggs are the key to unlocking untold power, and the Celestial Architects will stop at nothing to hoard them, bending time and space to their will. But Jaxon Orion is not alone. He has shapeshifters and other superheroes in his multiverse-jumping starship crew.Along the way, he forms deep bonds with those drawn to t...

The city of Austin consistently leads lists of fastest-growing and most-desirable places to live—a simultaneous source of pride and anxiety for residents. In The Cost of Cool: Austin’s Tech Growth and the People Left Behind, author Jon Roberts and his contributors investigate Austin’s evolving identity and tackle a question posed repeatedly by community and business leaders nationally: How did Austin, Texas, become a global tech leader? More broadly, this book focuses on economic ...