This version of Crossbow is beautifully illustrated by Andrea Cau. It is the same inspiring tale of a young Native American boy, who although small in stature, learns to use his smarts to overcome bullying and become a great hunter and inventor.

A string of construction accidents plague Vancouver. Deaths have occurred. Robert Lui doesn't do accidents, but as he finds out more, tentacles reach out, and not friendly ones.People kept saying 'Change is a good thing'. If he'd heard this crap on a podcast, he'd be asking for a refund plus damages. Robert Lui had his doubts, but made a couple of changes, one professional and one personal, to make life safer for him and those closest to him. These and other thoughts tumble around ...

The Girl from Raven IslandA police officer is murdered after a demonstration in Vancouver. Detective Robert Lui identifies suspects and travels to Raven Island, on BC's coast. He's looking for motive but finds danger. When more people are murdered, Robert realizes his assumptions about the case might be wrong, and he uses unorthodox methods to draw out an opponent. But his personal and professional mistakes are adding up. He's had better Octobers.Possession PointA s...

A Sin OfferingViolence between gang members makes daily headlines in Vancouver, but when Detective Robert Lui returns to the Vancouver Police Lower Mainland Gang Taskforce, the danger is more than he expected. Something from his father's past has awakened and threatens the lives of his parents and children. Robert must figure out what it is and how to stop it. Shadow actors in police and government increase the danger and Robert is forced to work from the sidelines to protect his f...

Seventy percent of the oil America uses each year goes to transportation. That means that the national oil addiction and all its consequences, from climate change to disastrous spills to dependence on foreign markets, can be greatly reduced by changing the way we move. In Transport Beyond Oil, leading experts in transportation, planning, development, and policy show how to achieve this fundamental shift.The authors demonstrate that smarter development and land-use decision...

Detective Robert Lui's life has turned to mush. He's lost his job with the Vancouver Police Department and his girlfriend is tired of his endless self-pity. Fortunately, Robert lives in a city where politicians' ambitions vastly exceed their skillset. The resulting disasters result in his new employment as a private investigator, exploring the causes of problems with the GreenSide project. His digging leads to startling discoveries about corruption in the city, a threat to his life, and a ...

A police officer is murdered after a demonstration in Vancouver. Detective Robert Lui identifies suspects and travels to Raven Island, on BC's coast. He's looking for motive but finds danger. When more people are murdered, Robert realizes his assumptions about the case might be wrong, and he uses unorthodox methods to draw out an opponent. But his personal and professional mistakes are adding up. He's had better Octobers.

Violence between gang members makes daily headlines in Vancouver, but when Detective Robert Lui returns to the Vancouver Police Lower Mainland Gang Taskforce, the danger is more than he expected. Something from his father's past has awakened and threatens the lives of his parents and children. Robert must figure out what it is and how to stop it. Shadow actors in police and government increase the danger and Robert is forced to work from the sidelines to protect his family. From Hong Kong ...

Robert Lui, a detective with the Vancouver Police Department, has left the Gang Taskforce to return to the duller but supposedly safer work of the Major Crimes Unit. Assigned to the benign west side of Vancouver, he didn't expect to be breaking up fights between developers or finding body parts in the ponds of local horticultural attractions. Nor did he expect to be entangled in a revenge drama playing itself out across the city's southside. Motives are hard to fathom and victims have noth...

Communities across the country are working to convert unused railway and canal corridors into trails for pedestrians, cyclists, horseback riders, and others, serving the needs of both recreationists and commuters alike. These multi-use trails can play a key role in improving livability, as they offer an innovative means of addressing sprawl, revitalizing urban areas, and reusing degraded lands.Trails for the Twenty-First Century is a step-by-step guide to all aspects of th...