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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Wrath and the Dawn, comes a sweeping, action-packed YA adventure set against the backdrop of Feudal Japan where Mulan meets Throne of Glass.“[A] fun feudal samurai drama. . .action-packed and well-paced.”—The Washington Post“If you live for books that have lush worlds, swoony romance and non-stop action, you’ll want to read this.”—P...

Ares, Zeus, and the other Olympians encounter a huge snake and a sharp challenge in this Heroes in Training adventure.After overcoming many challenges, Zeus and his fellow Olympians arrive at the temple at Delphi—only to find a giant snake guarding the entrance! Beyond the python, Pythia appears. Trapped in the temple by the python’s magic and mere presence, Pythia urges the Olympians not to worry about her, for they are urgently needed on another quest.The...

A collection of five bite-size myths from across the globe, Death and the Underworld by bestselling author Anthony Horowitz includes the tales from Greek, Indian and Norse myth.Part of the Legends series of six books, Death and the Underworld tells the tales of the great unknown. Only the very brave or very foolish will venture down into the realm of the afterlife by choice, and they will seldom live to tell the tale . . .Featuring black and white illustra...

Contains an extended excerpt from The Gilded Wolves.From the author of The Star-Touched Queen comes a beautiful lush fantasy, Roshani Chokshi's A Crown of Wishes.Gauri, the princess of Bharata, has been taken as a prisoner of war by her kingdom’s enemies. Faced with a future of exile and scorn, Gauri has nothing left to lose. Hope unexpectedly comes in the form of Vikram, the cunning prince of a neighboring land a...

A Fallen God. The Marking. Damnation Has Begun.The ritual set everything in motion for Krista in the continuation of the Mental Damnation series hinting at the afterlife, and a lurking evil.Gatekeeper Danil found and used her in an unholy event which completes Krista's infection of Mental Damnation.It is the very disease that collapsed her leaders and wreaked havoc among her people, how will she maintain her sanity through the visions of hell?...