Viola Stewart returns for a third set of adventures.Viola needs a holiday. But, even at the beach, or while partying on the grand tour of Europe, there are things afoot.Seeing is believing... or is it?This is the final book in The Adventures of Viola Stewart Victorian steampunk mystery series. Viola is a widowed optician with a penchant for detectiving, who stumbles upon a secret Society of Men in Grey.
Daemons, fairies, magic: it's all real! The Otherworld is bleeding through cracks into our world. And Adelaide is ground zero. Aunt Enid is just your average seventy-something year old, but when people start disappearing, Sally is drawn into a secret world and soon discovers her Great Aunt Enid is a Protector Extraordinaire.
A Victorian steampunk mystery.Introducing Viola Stewart - a widowed optician, with a penchant for detectiving, who stumbles upon a secret society of Men in Grey. Someone is stalking the women of London. An unexpected encounter puts our heroine in grave peril.Viola is detectiving again, chasing secret societies and nefarious plots. Edition 2
Viola Stewart is detectiving again.The Men in Grey return - with plans for Viola. Will the lure of technology seduce Viola? Will Henry lose her forever?With her friend, Doctor Henry Collins, at her side, Viola runs foul of murder, mummies, curses and the paranormal. But this time, the threat of Bedlam looms over them...
Introducing Viola Stewart, a widowed optician with a penchant for detectiving, who stumbles on a secret society of Men in Grey. Journal #1: Doctor Jack and Other Tales - contains three short stories and novella. Three Short Stories The Day of the Dirigible: Who is that Man in Grey? Why does he want her toy dirigible? An Eye for Detail: Who is taking the children? The Magic Lantern: And what is the connection between Viola's missing patients, the photographer and The Society? Novella: Doctor Jack Someone is stalking the women of London. An unexpected encounter puts Viola in grave peril. Viola is detectiving again, chasing secret societies and nefarious plots.
In 1887, Arthur Conan Doyle first published A Study in Scarlet in the 27th issue of Beeton's Christmas Annual, a popular London magazine which had entertained 19th century readers for well over two decades. Yet this particular issue would introduce the world to something entirely new, a literary icon who would move on to become the greatest fictional character in modern history. Holmes certainly casts a great shadow, and what would we ever do without him? That is precisely the question this collection dares to ask. We have challenged nine exciting Australian authors to take up the daunting task of writing a Sherlock story, where the great man himself is conspicuously absent. The resulting work has been utterly fascinating, and we have found that even in his absence Sherlock Holmes is still a force to be reckoned with. As the man himself would often say, "The game is afoot!
In 1887, Arthur Conan Doyle first published A Study in Scarlet in the 27th issue of Beeton's Christmas Annual, a popular London magazine which had entertained 19th century readers for well over two decades. Yet this particular issue would introduce the world to something entirely new, a literary icon who would move on to become the greatest fictional character in modern history. Holmes certainly casts a great shadow, and what would we ever do without him? That is precisely the question this collection dares to ask. We have challenged nine exciting Australian authors to take up the daunting task of writing a Sherlock story, where the great man himself is conspicuously absent. The resulting work has been utterly fascinating, and we have found that even in his absence Sherlock Holmes is still a force to be reckoned with. As the man himself would often say, "The game is afoot!
An amazing journey into the hidden realm of nature’s sounds The natural world teems with remarkable conversations, many beyond human hearing range. Scientists are using groundbreaking digital technologies to uncover these astonishing sounds, revealing vibrant communication among our fellow creatures across the Tree of Life. At once meditative and scientific, The Sounds of Life shares fascinating and surprising stories of nonhuman sound, interweaving insights from technological innovation and traditional knowledge. We meet scientists using sound to protect and regenerate endangered species from the Great Barrier Reef to the Arctic and the Amazon. We discover the shocking impacts of noise pollution on both animals and plants. We learn how artificial intelligence can decode nonhuman sounds, and meet the researchers building dictionaries in East African Elephant and Sperm Whalish. At the frontiers of innovation, we explore digitally mediated dialogues with bats and honeybees. Technology often distracts us from nature, but what if it could reconnect us instead? The Sounds of Life offers hope for environmental conservation and affirms humanity’s relationship with nature in the digital age. After learning about the unsuspected wonders of nature’s sounds, we will never see walks outdoors in the same way again.
This book is designed to present, in one convenient source, comments published in periodicals about 325 automobile models manufactured since 1987 on a model-by-model basis. These periodicals range from general interest to specialized sources as well as repair manuals and other publications related to the individual models.
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