Secret agent Modo's next assignment? Find ancient Egyptian ruins hidden deep in the Australian jungle and the mysterious God Face, rumoured to be a powerful weapon—anyone who looks upon it will be driven mad. And he must find the God Face before the evil Clockwork Guild does!
Book 3 in THE HUNCHBACK ASSIGNMENTS Ages 10 - 14 Talk of ancient Egyptian ruins hidden deep in the Australian rainforest readches Mr Socrates, and immediately he, his faithful servant, Tharpa, and his young agents, Modo and Octavia, leave ...
Fourteen-year-old Modo, a shape-changing hunchback, and Octavia take on another mission as secret agents for the Permanent Association in Victorian London, investigating the cause behind the sinking of several ships in the same place.
ARTHU R SLADE was raised in the Cypress Hills of southwest Saskatchewan and began writing at an early age. He received an English honors degree from the University of Saskatchewan, spent several years in advertising, ...
This series has to be one of the best reads available to steampunk fans and adventure seekers alike.—Canadian Children’s Book News The final adventure in the Hunchback Assignments series finds the shape-shifting, masked spy Modo on his ...
Born in Ohio in 1842, journalist, short-story writer and critic Ambrose Bierce developed into one of this country's most celebrated and cynical wits — a merciless "American Swift" whose literary...
Reproduction of the original: Flemington by Violet Jacob
The suspense series concludes in this powerful third novel, following the entire cast of this mesmerizing world that exists in the shadows of our own.
This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about the Mongol Empire.
A thrilling YA fantasy novel from award-winning author Arthur Slade! Carmen is a student at Red Assassin School. She's an expert at bladed weapons and poisons; and she's desperate to...
The Chinese city of Yangzhou has been of great cultural significance for many centuries, despite its destruction by invaders in the 17th and 19th centuries.