One afternoon, police officers show up at Ben Silver's front door. Minutes after they leave, his parents arrive home. Ben and his little sister Olive are bundled into the car and told they're going on a holiday. But are they? It doesn't take long for Ben to realise that his parents are in trouble. Ben's always dreamt of becoming a detective - his dad even calls him 'Cop'. Now Ben gathers evidence and tries to uncover what his parents have done. The problem is, if he figures it out, what does he do? Tell someone? Or keep the secret and live life on the run? WINNER, Young Australian Best Books Award (YABBA) - Fiction for Years 7-9, 2015 HONOUR BOOK, Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year - Younger Readers 2015 'A tense, hard-edged, no-holds-barred thriller.' Anthony Horowitz, author of the Alex Rider series 'A high stakes adventure that will keep you guessing and breathless until the very end.' Michael Gerard Bauer, author of Don't Call Me Ishmael.
The Mindful Athlete is an engrossing story and an invaluable resource for anyone looking to elevate their game, no matter what the pursuit, and includes a foreword by Phil Jackson.
Having your throat cut has a way of changing a girl...so does being bitten by one of your two lovers.Luscious and curvy, that's what they called me as they shared me.
Fate will stop at nothing to trap me into servitude, including destroying the two men who matter most to me. No matter how hard Mack and John battle for my heart, I know it's up to me to decide how the story ends.
Ben has always wanted to be a cop, so he's intrigued when police officers show up at the door, asking for his parents.
Blue like the plum he picked up in the temple, blue as lapis polished as a gem, blue as the Aegean Sea in summer, blue and framed by dark lashes. And, what was worse, she saw him. She had no filter between herself and others.
This is a short story based on the Native American tale of the two wolves inside us. The balancing of the opposites.
But this is no ordinary life history. As the victim of discrimination, personal vendettas, media assassination, libel and attempted murder, Karlén is forced to fight for her very being.
The one that we constantly feed is the one that wins. This book will show you exactly how to always feed the right wolf and put the evil wolf to sleep.
In 1998, Dzawada'enuxw artist Marianne Nicholson scaled a vertical rock face in Kingcome Inlet to paint a massive pictograph to mark the continued vitality of her ancestral village of Gwa'yi....
He turned in a tight circle once more, then ran into the woods. “Wolves,” Tlitoo began. “Later,” I snapped. I knew that he had his own troubles, but I wasn't going to be guided by the whims of a raven. He cocked his head, then clacked ...