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This little book is not about how to be a perfect writer, or a perfect martial artist. Nor is it yet another "How to Write" type instruction manual. Instead, it's about transferring the life-lessons learned in one passion, into another. Using the strengths of one art to overcome the difficulties of another. Learning the mindsets that enable success in more than one aspect of life.Having trained for 20 years in martial arts, Aiki Flinthart noti...

Rascals and rogues, thieves and pirates, scammers and scoundrels. Sixteen tales by sixteen fabulous Australian authors. Once more the Springfield Writers Group has delivered a rip-roaring array of short stories to keep you glued to the page.What's your poison?Fantasy action? Steampunk pirates? Wild west science fiction? Or maybe you prefer heart-wrenching family drama, LGBTQ, murders and detectives, laugh-out-loud comedy.The mix of genres mean...

A geologist seeks her missing sister on the moons of Jupiter. The crew of the Valentine dredge up something awful from the ocean's depths. An ancient God is called upon during a bloody war. PISCES is a collection of twisted poems and dark stories inspired by this fascinating Zodiac sign, as well as retellings of the myths behind the sign. The tales span multiple genres, including science fiction, horror, fantasy, dystopian and urban fantasy, t...

Young midwife, Heather, has reached breaking point. Too many years of giving everything to save babies and women who can't afford USA health care. Too little love left, when all men do is take strength from her. Too much hiding and running.But when she discovers O'Conner Inc private investigator, Kade Miller, is tracking her, the only choice is to face him. A disastrous decision. Unprepared for her attraction to Kade, she cannot hide all her s...

Humans are one with this world. Part of a greater whole. Tied by the four elements, Earth, Air, Fire, Water. Bound by Life's urge to survive. Elemental presents 16 stories of struggle, betrayal, humanity, and strength. Each containing Elements of Truth that will resonate with you for years to come.Once more, members of the Springfield Writers Group pour their collective hearts into their work.Their insights into human nature, love, fear and jo...

With the immediate threat of war on Kalima averted, Alere, Kett, and Corin must track down Alere's sister, Mina. But Alere struggles to understand her new-found powers, only certain that Mina is in danger. When slavers decimate Mina's ship, the situation turns lethal. JArran, the new Jun First of Mamlakah, has been captured along with Mina, and Rohne Connor. Now Alere and her companions must recover the Jun First and Mina from Hassan Nasim, th...

Rowan Gilmore and her sidhe companions are in a desperate race to stop the truth of the sidhe's powers being revealed to the world. For once humans are aware of the sidhe, fear and greed will do what the Mors Ferrum has been unable to achieve ­- wholesale slaughter of the Ruadhán Sidhe.The chase takes Rowan to Italy, where Maeve enlists the help of her son, Dante, to intercept the parcel of vital information sent to the Mors. But they're too l...

Your worst moments define you. If you let them.Two weeks after Rowan Gilmore's life exploded into chaos, she is in Brisbane, Australia, hunting down Michael Eisen and the Mors Ferrum.With her mother, Anna, still in Eisen's hands, Rowan is forced to continue working with Maeve and Logan Freyson - even though they betrayed her. And once the Freysons and Eisen finally discover what the ocair is, both sides want to use Rowan as a weapon in the tho...

The jundom of Mamlakah is on the brink of economic collapse. Poverty is rampant and a slavery-based economy threatens the jundom's peace and its peoples' freedom. Only the twenty-one noble Jun families are safe.When Teya's six-year-old brother, Perrin, is captured to be sold as a slave, Teya is determined to free him.To do so she must become what she hates most-a xintou-telepath-and co-operate with those she swore never to trust-a noble family...

The galaxy is a strange place full of weird creatures and even weirder sentient beings.See it through the eyes of four outcasts, banished to Asteri Station on the fringes of the Hegemon Economic Alliance. Absinthe Krull-an Aquanorian with a dark past-who runs The Zoo, the bar on Asteri. Ori Bligh, a young Terran whose life of privilege has been destroyed by a stupid mistake she's desperate to put right. Zev Smith, maintenance master for the st...

Four-and-twenty extraordinary women, one chance to save a kingdom. What would you sacrifice to save your family, your loved ones, yourself?In September 1486, the reign of King Henry VII of England is again threatened by York loyalists. The only thing standing in the way is a four-hundred-year-old sidhe who just wants to be left alone, and a group of London women with a lot to lose if England is plunged back into war.But, in 1486, women have no...

Emma doesn't want to get out of bed in the morning to tame her hair for school. But what happens when Emma's parents stop helping her get ready? This is an engaging book for middle primary readers. Proceeds from this sale benefit not for profit organisation Library For All, helping children around the world learn to read.

Women are not men with mammaries. They don't approach, handle, or react to violence in the same way.Aiki Flinthart is a long-time martial artist, archer, knife-thrower, assault-survivor, and author of 11+ novels - all with kick-ass heroines and heroes.In Fight Like a Girl, she brings her own experience, plus the results of extensive research and interviews, to the table for fellow authors.You should come away with an excellent understanding of...

Even steel can be broken.Mamlakah is once again on the brink of war, this time over who sits on the throne. Alere, Jarran, and Mina race toward Madina to claim Jarran's inheritance as Jun First. And with a Weishi House kill-contract on her head, Alere must unlock new yanstone powers - which lead her further down a destructive path Mina cannot condone.But Nasra Connor and Jun Fourth Hassan Wen-Gates reach Madina first, and they pave the city's ...

Kalima, an Earth-colony world with little mineable iron and no fossil fuels, is entrenched in a peaceful feudal society. The Jundom of Mamalakah is ruled by the ambitious Hanna Zah-Hill, wife of the Jun First. Hanna wants to overturn the status quo. But Mistress Li of Xintou House prefers to keep the world in the dark ages. And has the power to do so.When Alere Connor - failed xintou-telepath but skilled swordswoman - is sent to act as mistres...

Rowan Gilmore and her mother, Anna, have spent most of Rowan's life running, hiding Rowan's speed, strength and precognitive powers-but without knowing why she's different, why they have to hide, or who from.And Rowan's sick of running scared. But she has to keep going, because she also harbours a dark power that emerges only when she's afraid or in danger.A power that kills indiscriminately to save her.When she moves to Australia, a street fi...

80AD Book 3 finds Phoenix, Jade, Marcus and Brynn trapped inside a pyramid in ancient Egypt. No pharoahs here, this is Egypt as you've never see it. Rome has taken over and the country is far from peaceful. This adventure is the most insane yet. It has everything you'd expect and more: mummies, secret passages, treasure, an evil high priest, human sacrifice, walking undead and more. Together they must escape the clutches of the high priest o...

Kalisa Brooker is trying to move on with her life. Men are not in her scope right now, for some very good, very painful reasons. She needs to find herself and prove to the world she's able to cope on her own. Enter Alex Schiffer, who has his own issues to deal with. In trying to resolve them, he buys time with Kali on Ebay, enlisting her as his unwilling, unwitting accomplice in a sting operation. With the help of her secretive, meddling twin ...

Take a very ordinary, very unhappy 14 year old boy, Phoenix. He's bored by school, hates his step-father, feels like he has no control over his life. In fact, the only things he does like are computer games and martial arts. Add a smart, miserable 14 year old girl, Jade. She's the youngest of seven girls, teased and picked on, a misfit, her own mother doesn't get her. All she likes is books and botany. Throw both these kids into a comput...

Book 2 of the 80AD series sees Jade, Phoenix and their companions flung into the frozen wastes of northern Europe. Here they must somehow reach Asgard, home of the Norse Gods, in order to steal the Hammer of Thor. They are far from civilisation, snowbound, hunted, lost and on a deadline. If they don't reach Asgard in time, bad things will happen: Ragnarok - the end of the world. Unending winter, followed by hellfire and an almighty battle betw...