Publisher: L.T. Ruai
Dan the Dragon Slayer is a captivating read made even more so with an excellent clear narrative that keeps one right on track.
A ruthless sheriff is threatening a small township where truth and equity have been buried with his martyrs till one man appears—an nemesis avenger whose history is a secret and whose destiny is signed in blood. Anyone who joins Sheriff is lifeless, wanting, or threatened. One of them is a divorced mommy striving to preserve her kids but bolstering herself for the most dangerous. The new man worries about the end. He’s viewed it in his fantasies. Now it’s an opportunity to show the corrupt Sherriff a drill in horror. However, in switching predators into victims, will the new man discover a few enigmas of his private life? When the law fails to serve us, we must serve as the law. On this occasion, justice is better served by those who have experienced the pain.Show book
*When mysterious fires destroy lives and homes, it might just be time to turn up the heat…* Things aren't looking good for Noob Steve. After his house is destroyed by mysterious fires that have been occurring, *he finds himself in more hot water* after saving the general's daughter, Jillian, from harm's way. Good natured, adventure loving Steve and studious, responsible Jillian become fast friends and embark on an underground adventure. However, Noob Steve and Jillian may have bitten off more than they can chew, because they have stumbled upon the *real cause of the recent mysterious fires *and it is now up to them to set things right. With the help of a talking Enderman, Steve and Jillian are about to have the biggest adventure of their lives. What is causing the mysterious fires? Can Steve and Jillian save the day in time? Only time will tell when you read Mysterious Fires. A fantastic read for the whole family, Mysterious Fires is full of page turning adventure and charming illustrations. This book is sure to engage any child, even those adverse to reading!Show book
When the legend of Lake Lobo comes true, Kevin’s summer vacation gets pretty creepy. Will his dog protect him, or is his mutt an evil monster?Show book
"I'll swap you my dad," I said. "Oh-oh," said my little sister. What if you wanted your best friend's two goldfish so much that you'd swap anything for them, even your father? What if your mother came home and found out what you'd done? The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish is a hilarious adventure and was the first book for younger readers from the acclaimed author and illustrator of the New York Times best-sellers The Wolves in the Walls and Coraline. Chosen as one of Newsweek magazine's Best Children's Books of the Year, The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish is beloved by readers of all ages. This new edition features brand-new jacket art and an afterword by the author on the origins of this unique and wonderfully funny story.Show book
The Crimson Circle gang spreads fear by extortion and murder. Its members range from rich, powerful bankers to petty criminals, and none of them know each other. A beautiful young woman named Thalia Drummond appears to be involved in the gang too. But who is the leader of the gang, known only as The Crimson Circle? Chief Inspector Parr is on the case, as well as private detective Derrick Yale.Show book
Originally a backwater swamp housing the Ying Fo Lut and Boh Beh Kang kampongs, Queenstown became Singapore’s first satellite town. It was named in commemoration of Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation in 1953. As this grand old dame of an estate celebrates her 60th anniversary in 2013, the artists from Urban Sketchers Singapore capture the enduring landmarks and scenes of everyday life in the neighbourhood. Take a trip down memory lane and imagine the late Queenstown cinema and bowling alley in its heyday. Visit Stirling Road to view Singapore’s first HDB blocks and enjoy the unique personality of each HDB terrace house. Admire the religious harmony and architectural diversity of Queenstown’s churches, temples and mosques. To escape the heat, slip into the cool oasis of Queenstown Community Library, which remains in the middle of winding Margaret Drive.Show book
