Lucien (Silvermay)


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The thrilling conclusion to the award-winning Silvermay Saga Silvermay Hawker has crammed more adventure into her seventeenth year than others manage in a lifetime. She has also found Tamlyn, the man she wants to spend the rest of her lifetime with, but first the pair must fulfill the promise they made to a dear friend. Young Lucien, the little boy Silvermay has raised as her own, must be freed of his Wyrdborn magic, and it's not just for him she must see this done. Lucien might yet destroy whole kingdoms. And so the three travel to Erebis Felan where the terrible power in Lucien changes him in a way no one could possibly imagine. Now Silvermay's love is challenged like never before, as it is the kind of love Lucien now wants from her that may determine the fate of everyone she cares for. Ages: 12




Tamlyn


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Second in a new fantasy series from the author of the BOOK OF LIES series. Ages: 12+ the much-anticipated sequel from the bestselling author of SILVERMAY When Silvermay first set eyes on tamlyn Strongbow, she knew there would be no other for her. It didn't matter that he was one of the Wyrdborn, a race of wizards who care only for themselves. It is half a year later and Silvermay has followed tamlyn through dangers no sixteen-year-old should face. Now she must help him defeat the darkness of his own soul, because tamlyn wants revenge for a great wrong and the evil he has so far controlled may prove too strong. Meanwhile, tamlyn's father, Coyle, is on the rise. He has possession of Silvermay's other love, the baby Lucien, an innocent child to her, but with the magic inside him to destroy entire worlds. tamlyn is the key. If Silvermay can save tamlyn from himself, then together, they might save Lucien from the horror Coyle wants to inflict on him. Praise for SILVERMAY, winner of the 2011 Gold Inky 'I was totally hooked ... this is a book that fantasy readers will lap up' READPLUS.COM.AU 'you know immediately after the first few paragraphs that here is a master wordsmith ... the lexicon and the lore Moloney has created for his fantasy world are both rich and plausible' tHE SAtURDAY AGE 'a gripping tale' MAGPIES '[Moloney] writes intelligent fantasies that cross the bridge between young-adult and adult fiction' Four-star review, AUStRALIAN BOOKSELLER+PUBLISHER 'a thrilling read that outlines the importance of friendship and the fight between good and evil' READINGS.COM.AU Age: 12+




Silvermay


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The first in a new fantasy series. Sixteen year old Silvermay Hawker, like every other girl in the district, is immediately attracted to newcomer Tamlyn's solemn good looks. She also befriends Nerigold, his wife, and helps care for their baby, Lucien, who, it transpires is hiding a deadly secret...




Julian


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Julian the Apostate was the nephew of Emperor Constantine the Great. Julian ascended to the throne in A.D. 361, at the age of twenty-nine, and was murdered four years later after an unsuccessful attempt to rebuke Christianity and restore the worship of the old gods. Now this historical tapestry is brought to vibrant life by the dazzling talent of Gore Vidal.







Nanotechnology in Diagnosis, Treatment and Prophylaxis of Infectious Diseases


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Nanotechnology in Diagnosis, Treatment and Prophylaxis of Infectious Diseases delivers comprehensive coverage of the application of nanotechnology to pressing problems in infectious disease. This text equips readers with cutting-edge knowledge of promising developments and future prospects in nanotechnology, paying special attention to microbes that are now resistant to conventional antibiotics, a concerning problem in modern medicine. Readers will find a thorough discussion of this new approach to infectious disease treatment, including the reasons nanotechnology presents a promising avenue for the diagnosis, treatment, and prophylaxis of infectious diseases. - Provides a comprehensive overview of the use of nanotechnology in the treatment and diagnosis of infectious diseases - Covers all common types of infective agents, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa, along with their vectors, ticks, mosquitoes, flies, etc. - Delivers commentary from an international researcher base, providing insights across differing economic statuses - Includes a foundation of basic nanotechnological concepts to aid in designing new strategies to combat several pathogenic diseases and cancer - Illustrates the high antimicrobial potential of nanoparticles, ultimately demonstrating how they are a promising alternative class that can be successfully used in fighting a myriad of infections




Molly Bawn


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A Bridge to Wiseman's Cove


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Carl Matt - even his name mocks him. The people of Wattle Beach do their best to grind him under foot.Why are the Matts such pariahs? The answer lies in Wiseman's Cove, a short ride across the strait where Carl finds refuge in the most unlikely place. Wiseman's Cove has been waiting for Carl - waiting a long time.




The Book of Lies


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The truth to the Book of Lies is within its very pages three children, Marcel, Nicola and Fergus, have been left mysteriously in an orphanage run by the kindly Mrs timmins, but overseen by the fearsome wizard Lord Alwyn and his creature termagant. Marcel learns that the mysterious book of Lies can tell falsehood from truth. But can it tell him who he really is? He is not alone in his confusion, either. When the stranger Starkey arrives, Marcel, the haughty Nicola and battle-obsessed Fergus discover that they have a vital part to play in saving the Kingdom from evil. But something's not right. Is Starkey friend or foe? And is Lord Alwyn the evil wizard the children first thought? And will the truth really be revealed in the pages of the Book of Lies?