One dare which could end all the torment. A dark, abandoned cottage and a mysterious book. Would you take the chance? Would you read from the book? All Jaylee Miller ever wanted was for her nemesis, Kim Anderson, to leave her alone. When a chance arises at school camp to settle their feud once and for all, Jaylee is unable to refuse. She takes the dare, and enters the abandoned cottage on the camp grounds. Kim's harmless prank turns dangerous, when Jaylee finds a mysterious book and reads from it. As the floor of the cottage collapses, the girls fall - not to their deaths, but to another world. When they land, battered and bruised, they come face to face with a ferocious pirate who is revealed to be part man, part wolf. Soon they realise that the fall was the least of their worries. The danger has only just begun.
Pack a bag and let’s go! Join Jayne and her husband, the reluctantly adventurous Mr. Rylon, for the trip of a lifetime in this casual and frank guidebook with a twist. Whether you’re planning a vacation of your own or want to experience an exotic and remote destination from the comfort of your own armchair, you’ve come to the right place. This book includes: · A Step By Step Itinerary – 18 days are detailed for you including what to do, how to get there, and where to stay · Maps, Images, and Companion Vlogs – Sometimes a picture is worth a thousand words. See the highlights for yourself through Jayne’s photography and over an hour of videos that give you more context for the details included in the book. · Budget Breakdown – Jayne used to be a financial analyst before writing fulltime. She’s put her spreadsheets to good use tracking costs at the lowest level so you’ll know where you can save or splurge. · Restaurant Reviews – Jayne and Mr. Rylon tried a wide variety of cuisines from street meat to five-star gourmet restaurants so you can find something you’ll enjoy as much as they did. · Rylon Recommendations – Tips and tricks to help you make the most of your vacation. · Areas Covered – Sydney, Blue Mountains, Melbourne, Great Ocean Road, Auckland, Waitomo, Taupo, Rotorua, Matamata, Tauranga, Whitianga, Hot Water Beach, Coromandel, Takapuna
This volume derives from an unprecedented seminar held at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs in November 1990. At the seminar, leading Western diplomatic and military historians and Vietnam scholars met with prominent Vietnamese Communists to reflect on the Vietnam War. The book contains four parts: The Vietnamese Revolution and Political/Military strategy; the war from the American side; the war in the South and Cambodia; and retrospective and postwar issues. In addition to Jane Werner and Luu Doan Huynh, the contributors are Mark Bradley, William Duiker, David Elliott, Christine White, George Vickers, James Harrison, George Herring, Ronald Spector, Paul Joseph, Jeffrey Clarke, Ngo Vinh Long, Benedict Kiernan, Marilyn Young, Keith Taylor, and Tran Van Tra. General Tra was Commander of the People's Liberation Armed Forces of South Vietnam from 1963 to 1975. His eye-opening analysis of the Tet Offensive has never before been available in English.
In the wake of urbanization and technological advances, public green spaces within cities are disappearing and people are spending more time with electronic devices than with nature. Urban Horticulture explores the importance of horticulture to the lives, health, and well-being of urban populations. It includes contributions from experts in researc
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