Timing is everything. Sometimes what you see is not what is really taking place.

Dr Jali Benford had a normal life. Busy with her career advancements and seeking out romance. Beneath her charm and wit lied a deep secret. Only this deep secret could lead to murder.

Timing is everything. Sometimes what you see is not what is really taking place.

A moving story about love, lies and secrets in a time of war, winner of the 2005 Carnegie Medal.When her grandfather dies, Tamar inherits a box containing a series of clues and coded messages. Out of the past, another Tamar emerges, a man involved in the terrifying world of resistance fighters in Nazi-occupied Holland half a century earlier. His story is one of passionate love, jealousy and tragedy set against the daily fear and casual horror of the Second World Wa...

'At a time when the outback was still a forbidding, remote frontier, the Leyland brothers brought it into people's homes through their many documentaries and successful television series. In doing so they persuaded thousands of Aussies out on to the road, starting the four-wheel-drive revolution and contributing to a huge recreational industry.' Neil McDonald, Herald-SunMike and Mal Leyland's first step towards becoming beloved Aussie icons came with the screening of their...

Rookie cop Brandy Wilcox grew up on her own, on the run, and on the wrong side of the tracks. One burning desire drives her—her quest to prove her mother was wrongfully convicted of murder. She never trusted anyone, not until she met her new field training officer Lieutenant Blade Beringer. The Stetson-wearing half of a canine team, Beringer, is honest, fair, and respectable--everything Brandy aspires to be.Blade finds training the feisty recruit a challenge, especially when Brandy...

Award-winning author Philip Murdstone is in trouble. His star has waned. The world is leaving him behind. His agent, the beautiful and ruthless Minerva Cinch, convinces him that his only hope is to write a sword-and-sorcery blockbuster. Unfortunately, Philip - allergic to the faintest trace of Tolkien - is utterly unsuited to the task. In a dark hour, a dwarfish stranger comes to his rescue. But the deal he makes with Pocket Wellfair turns out to have Faustian consequences.The Murdstone Tr...

It's 1945 and Martin Heath, like many men at that time, is struggling to settle, to find his place again after the horrors of war. Then an old comrade sends him a letter and tells him of a position that's just come up in the remote wilds of Dartmoor - working for an elderly fellow called Mr Godley. "Are you a good driver, Mr Heath?" It's a simple question and a simple task and the doorway to a dark mystery that may just turn out to be the escape he was hoping for - but at what cost?

The first "My Buddy" book " is the introduction story about a puppy born with a blue nose. He was born different than all the other pups. This Story is About Compassion, Kindness, Embracing your Differences or Disability, Responsibility and Never Judge Someone By Their Appearance. But most importantly, it teaches inclusion and acceptance even though you may be different."MY Blue Nose BUDDY" is a series of whimsical colorful picture books with fun original art for ages between 4 yea...

Do you want to lose 8 to 10 lbs, but only have a week left?Maybe you have a special occasion coming, and that dress or your pants just won't fit?Are you tired of other weight loss approaches that take several weeks, even months and wish there were a faster way to do so?Do you wish there was a belly fat cure book or a belly fat diet book that could remove the horrible ugly flab that's ruining your plans?If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you'...

Throwing an idea and twisting it into a book is as massive as it sounds. The experience is both internally challenging and rewarding. I am ambitious in my writing goal. My story is positive and motivating, and I want everyone who reads my story to be favourable to me or teach me something. An actual incident inspires this story, and it is about the fighting and braveness of two persons against fake love and cheating. True love is becoming an enjoyment in our society, and the young generati...

Recent years have seen a growing interest in the application of chalcogenide nanoparticles (NPs), e.g. Se, Te, CdSe and CdTe NPs, in various industrial sectors including energy, petroleum refining and in the field of biology and medicine. Moreover, due to the high toxicity of chalcogen oxyanions, their release into the environment is of great concern. Thus, emphasis was given in this study on the development of a novel microbial synthesis process of chalcogenide NPs by combining biological...