Some people are born to advantage, privilege. Edmond was born to village idiots who put all his skill points into Luck. They knew an opportunity to win the lottery when they saw it.Edmond doesn’t want to be a winning ticket. He dreams of becoming a great hero and scholar. Impossible goals when your Intelligence and Wisdom stats couldn’t be lower.Is Edmond nothing but a walking rabbit’s foot? Will his parents’ dreams of easy fortune come true? It’s all just a lucky roll away...

In the infancy of artificial intelligence, Jade Draper's excursion to the prototypic Cybercourt complex descends into a nightmarish odyssey. Struggling with unresolved emotions and haunted by unsettling visions, Jade's turmoil is eclipsed by the malevolent intrusion of Haman Callow-an ingenious prison escapee manipulating a brilliant young hacker. Jade and Detective Bruce King are thrust into a harrowing battle with both Callow and Cybercourt's armed rogue AI, while their allies Wing and L...

Humanity’s best hope is a wicker spaceship.Josie Stein woke up a thousand years in the future and was immediately elected captain of the U.F.S. Greenstar, a recycled spaceship on a mission to stop the self-destructive aliens of the galaxy from wiping themselves out.Now the Kalmari, a homicidal race of aliens, have set their sights on Earth. How can the ramshackle Greenstar possibly stand in their way?A fun and fast-paced episodic s...

Amidst the tangled expanse of an Australian bush plateau, three teenagers are thrust into a terrifying survival challenge against a relentless adversary.Jade Draper, tenacious amateur detective, target of online vitriol, and bearer of an ancient burden.Wing Tran, a gifted fighter with a dark family legacy, grappling with personal demons.Lucy Van Daal, the epitome of confusion masked by glamour, in denial of her real nature.Now, a ruthlessly determined pursue...

At the dawn of the internet era, a maniacal spectre weaves his sinister web across the digital landscape. Detective Dave Draper's team fruitlessly pursue the serial killer dubbed 'The Invisible Man', a faceless fiend who leaves no forensic clues. But the stakes are raised to a personal pitch when Draper's daughter, Jade, a tech-savvy prodigy, embarks on her own covert mission to unravel the murderer's cryptic cyber trail. With her friends Wing, Bruce, and Lucy by her side, Jade determines ...

It's 1543 and English teenager Daniel Marlowe has been thrown into a harrowing first contact situation. Separated from his diplomat father by a shipwreck, he's stranded in a Japan torn by vicious inter-clan warfare. Spies, deserters and masterless warriors are everywhere.Kenji, a warlord's son, has an equally dire problem. He's fled an obligation with a stain on his honour and must get home despite roaming bandits and clashing armies waiting in his path.Courageous orphan Ot...

The future of medieval Japan is at stake once again. A ruthless and power hungry warlord has set out to destroy Moonshadow, a young ninja spy, and his clan of ninja warriors, the Grey Light Order. Luckily, Moonshadow has Snowhawk, a powerful girl ninja and former rival, at his side. Together, they face bounty hunters, a vengeful gangster, and cunning agents from Snowhawk's former clan. But their greatest enemy is a man who uses no weapons-a deadly ninja who enters his victims' minds in the...

Wei: Linguist turned military adviser. Raised among the intellectual elite of China's mighty Tang Dynasty. He sees warfare as life's cruellest certainty, a necessary evil that must be mastered to ensure survival. Victory calls for study, planning and the application of science.Einarr: Scandinavian raid chief. A tenacious, formidable product of resilient Viking society. To his kind, battle is destiny's call to riches and glory. A chance to defeat life's harsh realities through conqu...

Following the acclaim for Learning Outside the Classroom in 2012, this latest book more deeply explains how well constructed outdoor learning experiences can benefit children and young people’s academic development and health and wellbeing.Outdoor Learning Across the Curriculum outlines the theory and practice to enable preservice and experienced primary and secondary school teachers to systematically incorporate meaningful outdoor learning opportunities into thei...

In the moonlight, the explosive fast draw became a horizontal streak of silver, flashing momentarily from the cover of the shadow. The tip of Moonshadow's sword ambushed the lurking foe, who stood, still drawing his own weapon.It's the dawn of an age of peace in medieval Japan, and a power hungry warlord is plotting to plunge the nation into a deadly civil war using a secret weapon from the West. Enter Moonshadow, the newest and youngest agent for the Grey Light Ord...

The term mindset means a set of ideas and thoughts that are held by one or more people towards which they work. It also means how a person reacts and responds in situations. The theme of this book basically is to let you know the mindset which all the successful people in this world have.This book contains some valid and important information about the most successful people and the qualities of successful people. It mentions how exactly one can mould him or herself in order to att...

People are becoming prone to raw food because of numerous reasons, such as these are easy to make and good for your health. With the help of raw fruits and vegetables, you can prepare green smoothies. These are delicious and filling for a healthy breakfast.You can get the advantage of 7-day smoothie challenge to reduce weight and manage this weight forever. With the help of recipes in this book, you can prepare some delicious smoothies. The smoothies in this book enables you to redu...