The Sardeon Kingdom has been invaded by an enemy they have never before seen. Other kingdoms have already been destroyed. Lord Estan and his two young daughters are separated and they must fight for their very lives. Two young boys are transformed into the ancient legends of old that many people only thought was a myth. Will Sudaq be able to discover who the enemy is in time or will it be too late? Follow the lives of the people of Sardeon Kingdom and witness the heroism, mystery and battles as they struggle for survival. Will the battle at the Northern Passage be the last stand or will the kingdom fall with the death of the king and his city.
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!
For ages 6-12 Alex and his class take a much anticipated field trip to The Sunnyview Historical Village. Then, a bizarre twist of events separates Alex and his friend Scott from the class. The boys get a first-hand look at school in colonial times and long to be back to their modern day classroom. Will Alex and Scott find their way back to their class, or will they be stuck in a time without Smart Boards and computers?
The author traces his Lashbrook ancestors back seven generations and his Taylor ancestors back through eight generations. William Lashbrooke, the author's 5th Great-grandfather who was born on 17 October 1717 in Meeth in Devon, England immigrated to the U.S. from Devonshire in 1738 as a bonded passenger/criminal on a ship named "Forward." Isaac Taylor, the author's 6th Great-grandfather who was born on 8 October 1710 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland immigrated to the U.S. from Ireland around 1741. Details on children and grandchildren are included when known. The author also includes facts about the times and places where they lived as well as weaving their life stories into local history when he believes it will add value. Details on living persons is limited or intentionally excluded. Extensive references are included as footnotes and an "all name" index lists each person along with page numbers where they are found.
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